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 5000 Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
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glide or slide like a reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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established ceremony prescribed by a religion
sanitary  Speak Example sentences
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huge marine mammal of the seal family, a native of the Arctic Ocean
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laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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relating to health or the protection of health
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coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance
scorn  Speak Example sentences
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act of requiring, as of right; demand or application made as by authority.
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extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
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mean or miserly person; selfish person
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handle with skill;  exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage
scrooge  Speak Example sentences
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strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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a small, powerful boat designed for towing or pushing larger vessels
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mean or miserly person; selfish person
scrumptious  Speak Example sentences
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country; relating to rural areas
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nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
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strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick
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any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order Scorpiones
shimmer  Speak Example sentences
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move or turn round rapidly; whirl round; move and turn rapidly with the fingers
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shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
slither  Speak Example sentences
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glide or slide like a reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface
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draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
spank  Speak Example sentences
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strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick
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hesitate or stumble in uttering words; speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; stammer
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state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
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change in outward structure or looks; convert
spanking  Speak Example sentences
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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quick and energetic; exceptional of its kind; remarkable
sparkle  Speak Example sentences
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be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against