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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rip  Speak Example sentences
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[развертки] movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
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[расстройство] concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
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[Маршрут] a way for travel or transportation
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[рип] tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
sacred  Speak Example sentences
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[уязвимых] susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt
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[винт] cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
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[слезы] separate or be separated by force; divide or disrupt; fill with tears or shed tears
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[священных] concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
scenario  Speak Example sentences
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[спонтанного] arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
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[нуля] cut the surface of; cause friction
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[уязвимых] susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt
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[Сценарий] screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
screw  Speak Example sentences
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[Тендер] offer formally; extend; propose a payment
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[винт] cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
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[Роль] normal activity of a person in a particular social setting; the part played by a performer
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[Сценарий] screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
slim  Speak Example sentences
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[тонкий] small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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[Терраса] a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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[мешок] bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
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[конечном счете] as final consequence; at last; in the end
source  Speak Example sentences
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[источника] point of origin, such as spring, of stream or river; one that causes, creates, or initiates
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[Вирус] disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer
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[жесткая] not moving or operating freely; lacking ease in bending; resistant
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[воск] increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
spring  Speak Example sentences
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[спонтанного] arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
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[весна] develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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[территории] a large extent of land; organized portion of the country
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[нуля] cut the surface of; cause friction
tear  Speak Example sentences
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[Хитрость] cunning or deceitful activity; attempt to get others to do something foolish
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[слезы] separate or be separated by force; divide or disrupt; fill with tears or shed tears
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[тосты] dry and brown by heat of the fire; warm thoroughly; drink to the health or in honor
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[кражи] act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
tender  Speak Example sentences
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[Тендер] offer formally; extend; propose a payment
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[Сценарий] screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
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[тосты] dry and brown by heat of the fire; warm thoroughly; drink to the health or in honor
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[стретч] extend; pull in opposite directions; lie down comfortably
terrace  Speak Example sentences
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[кражи] act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
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[винт] cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
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[Терраса] a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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[Вице] moral fault or failing; evil, degrading, or immoral practice or habit; physical defect or weakness