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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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legitimate  Speak Example sentences
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[законные] accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
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[залить] flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts
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[Личное] particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
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[сырье] in the natural, unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
locker  Speak Example sentences
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[Марш] swamp; bog; low lying wetland with grassy vegetation
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[Заметим] be on the watch respecting; pay attention to; notice with care; see; perceive
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[шкафчик] storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock
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[плагин] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
major  Speak Example sentences
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[цитатой] cite or repeat a passage from; repeat or copy the words of another
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[журнал] magazine; periodical; log; diary; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
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[шага] action or manner of throwing something
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[основных] greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important
naked  Speak Example sentences
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[голые] bare and pure; completely unclothed
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[пирс] landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
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[пара] two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple
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[случайных] without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
oath  Speak Example sentences
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[области] kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
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[присягу] solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
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[шкафчик] storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock
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[мелкой] trivial; of small importance; very small
personal  Speak Example sentences
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[Личное] particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
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[пикник] eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
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[радиолокационной] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
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[настоящее] being in existence; something presented as a gift; period of time that is happening now
picnic  Speak Example sentences
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[законные] accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
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[насосы] draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
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[пикник] eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
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[основной] of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
pitch  Speak Example sentences
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[случайных] without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
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[Личное] particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
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[шага] action or manner of throwing something
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[варенье] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
pour  Speak Example sentences
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[залить] flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts
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[лояльных] steadfast in allegiance or duty; faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
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[шага] action or manner of throwing something
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[питомник] room for baby; area in a household set apart for the use of children
presentation  Speak Example sentences
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[Журнал] record of a voyage or flight; a record of day to day activities
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[презентация] show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
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[продолжать] follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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[движение] movement; an act of changing location; ability or power to move