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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lap  Speak Example sentences
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the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
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be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
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make a proposal, declare a plan for something
limb  Speak Example sentences
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explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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one who performs service for another; officer of justice; executive head of a government department
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soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
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arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
lobby  Speak Example sentences
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a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
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explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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express the need or desire for; ask for
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with respect to; by concerning
minute  Speak Example sentences
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of, relating to, or forming a nucleus of an atom; pertaining to, or using nuclear weapons
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soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting
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operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
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extremely small; short note
miserable  Speak Example sentences
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pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
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operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
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involving advantage or good; on the positive side or higher end of a scale
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very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
nowhere  Speak Example sentences
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first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
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be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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one who performs service for another; officer of justice; executive head of a government department
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not anywhere; not in any place or state
nuclear  Speak Example sentences
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express the need or desire for; ask for
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advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
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of, relating to, or forming a nucleus of an atom; pertaining to, or using nuclear weapons
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act or an instance of buying; something bought
pad  Speak Example sentences
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soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
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explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting
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a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
partner  Speak Example sentences
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explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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a person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal
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explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
pierce  Speak Example sentences
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any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
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make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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motor hotel; lodging rooms adjacent to a parking lot
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penetrate; make a hole into