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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reward  Speak Example sentences
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[глотать] take back what one has said; enclose or envelop completely
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[мелкой] lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
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[награды] satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
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[рода] kind or species; a class of
settle  Speak Example sentences
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[урегулированию] take up residence; form a community; come to rest; bring to an end; fix firmly
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[вряд] improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
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[упорное] unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; persistent; difficult to treat
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[подозревают] have doubts about; distrust
signal  Speak Example sentences
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[кисло] taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice; showing ill humor
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[сигнала] a sign made to give notice to a person
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[рода] kind or species; a class of
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[ткани] groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper
slight  Speak Example sentences
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[след] path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route
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[Отдых] leisure time away from work; the act of making something legally void
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[небольшое] almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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[временные] not permanent; not lasting
smart  Speak Example sentences
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[тщательной] accurate or careful; complete
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[конечном счете] as final consequence; at last; in the end
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[умные] clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
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[мелкой] lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
style  Speak Example sentences
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[Tuck] make one or more folds in; store in a safe spot; put in a snug spot
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[сигнала] a sign made to give notice to a person
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[ткани] groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper
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[стиль] particular kind; a way of expressing something
tear  Speak Example sentences
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[временные] not permanent; not lasting
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[слезы] separate or be separated by force; divide or disrupt; fill with tears or shed tears
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[Tuck] make one or more folds in; store in a safe spot; put in a snug spot
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[Статус] position relative to others; standing
tense  Speak Example sentences
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[напряженный] stretch or force to the limit; tight
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[саммите] utmost height; the highest point of a mountain
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[побеждать] conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
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[рутинной] unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
terrace  Speak Example sentences
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[закуски] eat light informal meal; eat lightly
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[сигнала] a sign made to give notice to a person
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[ножницы] edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
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[Терраса] a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
trail  Speak Example sentences
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[талантливых] showing a natural gift for something
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[под] under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
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[закуски] eat light informal meal; eat lightly
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[след] path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route