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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acknowledge  Speak Example sentences
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vessel; large cylindrical container
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
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awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
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blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
adult  Speak Example sentences
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carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
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one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
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the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
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a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
aid  Speak Example sentences
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one who maintains and audits business accounts
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a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
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part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
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person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
ambassador  Speak Example sentences
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a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
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feeling secure or certain about something
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authorized messenger or representative
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back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
attractive  Speak Example sentences
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appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
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be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
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bite and grind with the teeth
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emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
bang  Speak Example sentences
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a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
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a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
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difficult to analyze or understand
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clump; cluster; gathering
belly  Speak Example sentences
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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stop motion; curb or restrain
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part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
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something formed in mind; thought or notion
benefit  Speak Example sentences
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band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
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advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
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appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
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emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
bump  Speak Example sentences
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occurring or payable every year
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make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
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be broadcast on television or radio
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impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
challenge  Speak Example sentences
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estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
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back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
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power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
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assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to