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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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curb  Speak Example sentences
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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the motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
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low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
data  Speak Example sentences
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pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference
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the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth
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collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem
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be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
deadly  Speak Example sentences
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humiliate; shame;  cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
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forming or occurring at the end; terminating; ultimate; conclusive
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
dean  Speak Example sentences
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a person qualified to practice dentistry
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loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
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pledge that something will happen or that something is true
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a dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
dull  Speak Example sentences
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
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for or composed of women or girls
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the show, make visible or apparent
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long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
emergency  Speak Example sentences
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smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
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for or composed of women or girls
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
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sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
exhibit  Speak Example sentences
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smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
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kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
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the show, make visible or apparent
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
gesture  Speak Example sentences
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the motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference
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beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
glue  Speak Example sentences
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bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
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substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
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be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
guarantee  Speak Example sentences
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extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart
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extreme; acute; in an extreme degree
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pledge that something will happen or that something is true
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substitute; trade in; give in return for something received