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 5000 Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jolt  Speak Example sentences
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excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
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make longer; draw out; lengthen
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seeing clearly; relating to, or arising from intuition; automatic, without requiring conscious thought
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
lard  Speak Example sentences
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bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
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not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent
microscopic  Speak Example sentences
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bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
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house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
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tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
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tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
mogul  Speak Example sentences
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make longer; draw out; lengthen
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rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
monastery  Speak Example sentences
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tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
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homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
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house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
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an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
moor  Speak Example sentences
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machine for propelling an aircraft or boat; one who propels
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a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
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interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
muse  Speak Example sentences
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successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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any part of an organ that seems to be separate from the rest, as one of the parts of the brain, lungs, or liver
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an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
nicotine  Speak Example sentences
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an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
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a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece
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homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
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push; driving force; an act of propelling
potent  Speak Example sentences
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
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wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece
precarious  Speak Example sentences
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authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
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very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
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uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability