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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abandon  Speak Example sentences
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opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
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assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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highest in office or rank; principal; head
attractive  Speak Example sentences
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give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
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pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
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offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
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appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
bang  Speak Example sentences
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a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
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group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
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arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
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blend; fuse; merge
bearing  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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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
beat  Speak Example sentences
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perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
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cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
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whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
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the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
behave  Speak Example sentences
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cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
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rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
bizarre  Speak Example sentences
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offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
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praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
boom  Speak Example sentences
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cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
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bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
cafe  Speak Example sentences
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a small room or apartment; room for privacy
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coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
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a violent attack; an onslaught
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
cape  Speak Example sentences
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
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condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
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piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment