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 5000 Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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amiable  Speak Example sentences
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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move up or climb something; mount
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inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
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yielding to request or desire; ready to accommodate; disposed or willing to comply
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lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
apex  Speak Example sentences
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supplement or appendix, especially to a will
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frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
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an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
averse  Speak Example sentences
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reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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a tendency to keep together
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the science which treats the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, places of growth, and classification
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
banal  Speak Example sentences
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supplement or appendix, especially to a will
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
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abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
bestow  Speak Example sentences
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decay, or to cause something to decay
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give as a gift; present
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causing damage or harm; injurious
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seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper
brusque  Speak Example sentences
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space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
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abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
cannibal  Speak Example sentences
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yielding to request or desire; ready to accommodate; disposed or willing to comply
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god; divinity; supernatural things
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a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy
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a human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
choppy  Speak Example sentences
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turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
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defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
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having many small waves; rough with small waves
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greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
coax  Speak Example sentences
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seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper
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experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent; feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish
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persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward the desired end
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the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates