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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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cruise  Speak Example sentences
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loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
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move by successive leaps, as toads do; spring or jump on one foot
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sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure
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the soft tissue of the body, mainly muscle and fat; surface or skin of the human body; meat of animals
cure  Speak Example sentences
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kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
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place of the dead, or souls after death where sinners suffer eternal punishment; any place of pain and turmoil
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medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
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lifting device consisting of a platform or cage
deaf  Speak Example sentences
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unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
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throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
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periodically repeated sequence of events; a long period of time; entire round in a circle or a spire
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powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
deputy  Speak Example sentences
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sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
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an act that violates the rules of a sport
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
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investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
desperate  Speak Example sentences
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having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense
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an inborn pattern of behavior; nature
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rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
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eradicate; abolish; rule out
device  Speak Example sentences
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technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
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investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
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powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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person who lacks courage to face danger; timid
dimension  Speak Example sentences
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investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
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a measure of spatial extent, especially width, height, or length; size; aspect; element
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favorable public reputation; great renown
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
eliminate  Speak Example sentences
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kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
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eradicate; abolish; rule out
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a measure of spatial extent, especially width, height, or length; size; aspect; element
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shine with intense or white heat; give forth vivid light and heat; exhibit a strong, bright color
embarrass  Speak Example sentences
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recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits
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small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
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humiliate; shame;  cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert
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nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
episode  Speak Example sentences
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point out; direct to a knowledge of
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small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
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a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
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sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse