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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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label  Speak Example sentences
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draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
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paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
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find; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o
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pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
labour  Speak Example sentences
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pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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declaration assuring that one will or will not do something; an indication of something favorable to come
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effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
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grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
lease  Speak Example sentences
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particular advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
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rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
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compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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take place; be found to exist; come to one's mind
luxury  Speak Example sentences
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something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
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being as origin; as found in nature in the elemental form
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go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
magnificent  Speak Example sentences
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act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
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a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
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compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
majority  Speak Example sentences
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greater number or part; a number more than half of the total
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any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
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effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
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prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
obsession  Speak Example sentences
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easing of burden or distress, such as pain or anxiety; release from post or duty; pleasant or amusing change
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pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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take place; be found to exist; come to one's mind
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compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
offer  Speak Example sentences
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act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
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declaration assuring that one will or will not do something; an indication of something favorable to come
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stand for; describe or present; play a role or part
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promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something
perfume  Speak Example sentences
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pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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a period of time spent sleeping
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state of being public; information to attract public notice
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a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
postpone  Speak Example sentences
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grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
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go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
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hold back to a later time; delay; defer
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give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student