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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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resolution  Speak Example sentences
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thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision
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stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
salvage  Speak Example sentences
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bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
secondary  Speak Example sentences
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the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
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put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
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not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
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lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
sentiment  Speak Example sentences
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excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
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serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
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thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
setback  Speak Example sentences
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cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
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unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
startle  Speak Example sentences
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move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
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while on the contrary; while at the same time
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sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
stem  Speak Example sentences
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quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
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plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
superstition  Speak Example sentences
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range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
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act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
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excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
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unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
supervise  Speak Example sentences
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statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
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not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
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administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
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diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
suppress  Speak Example sentences
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refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
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excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed