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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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distract  Speak Example sentences
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cause to turn away from original focus; pull in conflicting emotional directions; unsettle
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dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
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stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; the passion of love
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toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction
disturb  Speak Example sentences
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authentic; real; true
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upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
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a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
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exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
donation  Speak Example sentences
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long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
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dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
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grant; an act of giving to a fund or cause
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a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
drill  Speak Example sentences
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an event that will inevitably happen in the future
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bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train
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a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
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upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
dull  Speak Example sentences
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lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
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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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amusement; public shows, performances, or other ways of enjoying yourself
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low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
edge  Speak Example sentences
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low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
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a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
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brink; perimeter; margin
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exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
exhibit  Speak Example sentences
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the show, make visible or apparent
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amusement; public shows, performances, or other ways of enjoying yourself
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large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
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a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
fee  Speak Example sentences
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give a tip beyond the agreed-on compensation
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well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
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exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
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of or relating to central government; national
fitting  Speak Example sentences
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face; confront;  meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon
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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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low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
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dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
freak  Speak Example sentences
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a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
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stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; the passion of love
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act of describing; sketch or account of anything in words
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rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed