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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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couch  Speak Example sentences
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allow to have; give based on merit; be willing to concede
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sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
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model of a bodily form; impression produced by a person; written or printed symbol representing a number
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having or deserving glory; famous; characterized by great beauty and splendor; magnificent; wonderful
critical  Speak Example sentences
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urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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a dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
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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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from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
deadly  Speak Example sentences
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naive; lacking sense or awareness; free from evil or guilt
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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allow to have; give based on merit; be willing to concede
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rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
delicate  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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exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
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of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something
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smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
description  Speak Example sentences
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naive; lacking sense or awareness; free from evil or guilt
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exertion of force; capacity for work or vigorous activity; usable heat or power
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act of describing; sketch or account of anything in words
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
despise  Speak Example sentences
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naive; lacking sense or awareness; free from evil or guilt
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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union; an act of melting together by heat
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place of the dead, or souls after death where sinners suffer eternal punishment; any place of pain and turmoil
device  Speak Example sentences
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shine with intense or white heat; give forth vivid light and heat; exhibit a strong, bright color
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technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
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basis on which something is grounded
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sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
domestic  Speak Example sentences
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house-hold; of or relating to the home; within the country or home
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sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
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from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
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emit a brief burst of light; appear briefly; a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
dump  Speak Example sentences
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sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
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throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
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allow to have; give based on merit; be willing to concede
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act of describing; sketch or account of anything in words
electrical  Speak Example sentences
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lifting device consisting of a platform or cage
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provide written evidence; record in detail
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model of a bodily form; impression produced by a person; written or printed symbol representing a number
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pertaining to electricity;  electric