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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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crack  Speak Example sentences
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play; literary work intended for theater
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exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
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act of gracious kindness; inclination to approve
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break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
disturb  Speak Example sentences
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play; literary work intended for theater
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upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
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nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
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suspend; fasten to some elevated point without support from below; hold for support
errand  Speak Example sentences
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dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
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a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
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stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; the passion of love
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line; proceed in one line
essay  Speak Example sentences
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break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
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dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
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composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
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gain from labor, business, property, or capital
execution  Speak Example sentences
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accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
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establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence;  melt metal and pour into a mold
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disagree with; refuse; declare untrue
expert  Speak Example sentences
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composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
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a person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject
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forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
forward  Speak Example sentences
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quartz; glassware made of quartz; high-quality, clear, colorless glass
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at or to or toward the front; toward the future
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gain from labor, business, property, or capital
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nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
found  Speak Example sentences
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establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence;  melt metal and pour into a mold
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catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
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quartz; glassware made of quartz; high-quality, clear, colorless glass
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making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
friction  Speak Example sentences
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keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with
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be worthy of; have a right to
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
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forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
genuine  Speak Example sentences
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forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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play; literary work intended for theater
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low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
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authentic; real; true