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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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shed  Speak Example sentences
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act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
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get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth
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shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
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a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
slim  Speak Example sentences
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small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
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sharp blow from a flat object  as an open hand; smack; sharp insult
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labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
species  Speak Example sentences
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a specific kind of something
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tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
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automobile; means of conveying; medium
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feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
specific  Speak Example sentences
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fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply
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stated explicitly or in detail; definite
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a lightship used for private pleasure trips
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disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer
splendid  Speak Example sentences
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part of the neck in front of; passage to stomach and lung
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shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
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causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
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a blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen
sting  Speak Example sentences
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pierce painfully with sharp-pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in mind or feelings
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automobile; means of conveying; medium
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enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection
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turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
stroke  Speak Example sentences
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impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
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a blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen
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disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer
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sharp blow from a flat object  as an open hand; smack; sharp insult
thrill  Speak Example sentences
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vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
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not tangible or material; belonging to religion; sacred; supernatural
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feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
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findings of a jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
throat  Speak Example sentences
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fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply
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labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
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part of the neck in front of; passage to stomach and lung
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bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; the bottom surface of a plow
ugly  Speak Example sentences
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offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; disagreeable aspect; unsightly
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procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
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draw liquid into the mouth; take in;  draw something by vacuum
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disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer