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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rise  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
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move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
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complex construction or entity; complex composition of knowledge
round  Speak Example sentences
2
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shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
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by moving in or forming a circle; from beginning to end; throughout; to a specific place or person
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by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
scheme  Speak Example sentences
3
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accurate or careful; complete
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an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
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lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
scum  Speak Example sentences
4
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an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
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make too low an estimate of the quantity; undervalue
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lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
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nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness
similar  Speak Example sentences
5
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a sign made to give notice to a person
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nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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emptiness; containing nothing; clear or empty a place
slack  Speak Example sentences
6
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become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
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area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers
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make known; disclose, or show
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not perfected; having or caused by an irregular surface
sole  Speak Example sentences
7
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bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; the bottom surface of a plow
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faculty through which to know the external world; feeling produced by a stimulus
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move from a lower position to a higher; mount up; move upward; reach a higher level
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nearly corresponding; somewhat like; having a general likeness
somehow  Speak Example sentences
8
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travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
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by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
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in one way or another; in some way not yet known; by some means
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release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
swallow  Speak Example sentences
9
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screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
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fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply
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take back what one has said; enclose or envelop completely
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complex construction or entity; complex composition of knowledge
thorough  Speak Example sentences
10
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accurate or careful; complete
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go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
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lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
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fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply