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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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incredulous  Speak Example sentences
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convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
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difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
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extend; make or become longer
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robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
indigestion  Speak Example sentences
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suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
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a disorder of digestive function; difficulty in digesting
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skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
interfere  Speak Example sentences
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continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
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disrupt; hinder; be or create a hindrance or obstacle
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a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
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essential premise; the underlying assumption
jewelry  Speak Example sentences
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adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
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one who loves and defends his or her country
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a disorder of digestive function; difficulty in digesting
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expressed or expressible as a quantity; relating to the measurement of quantity
largely  Speak Example sentences
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enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
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marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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poor; indigent; being in need; impoverished
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in a large manner; for the most part; mainly
liver  Speak Example sentences
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massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in the manner of a monument
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without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
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disrupt; hinder; be or create a hindrance or obstacle
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a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
logical  Speak Example sentences
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having, or consisting of more than one part; many
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reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
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massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in the manner of a monument
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continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
moisture  Speak Example sentences
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expecting a baby; carrying within the body, or being about to produce new life
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wetness caused by water
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open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
nonsense  Speak Example sentences
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convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
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silliness; words or signs having no intelligible meaning
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destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
oral  Speak Example sentences
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poor; indigent; being in need; impoverished
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in a large manner; for the most part; mainly
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spoken; unwritten; relating to the mouth
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extend; make or become longer