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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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junk  Speak Example sentences
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a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
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existing or occurring before something else
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thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
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act of proceeding; continued forward movement; a series of actions
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
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enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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remove something with the fingers or with the teeth; separate as choice or desirable
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dismissal of employees from their jobs
lethal  Speak Example sentences
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storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock
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deadly; causing or capable of causing death
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act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
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enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
lobby  Speak Example sentences
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fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
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act of having and controlling property; belongings
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act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
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a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
loop  Speak Example sentences
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printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
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circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
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act of having and controlling property; belongings
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follow after; follow to obtain; endeavor to attain
lose  Speak Example sentences
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enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
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draw or pass the tongue over; pass or lap quickly and rapidly; beat thoroughly in a competition or fight
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clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
maintenance  Speak Example sentences
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stand for; describe or present; play a role or part
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of lesser importance or stature or rank; not of legal age; limited in size or scope
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preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another
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rest with confidence; have confidence; depend
minor  Speak Example sentences
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thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
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of lesser importance or stature or rank; not of legal age; limited in size or scope
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two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
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a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
miserable  Speak Example sentences
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very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
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accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
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of, relating to, or forming a nucleus of an atom; pertaining to, or using nuclear weapons
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circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
occasion  Speak Example sentences
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act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
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promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something
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a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
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a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening