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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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indicative  Speak Example sentences
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instructive; illustrative; providing or conveying information
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marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
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pitcher; vase;  small, cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay
injury  Speak Example sentences
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branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies
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any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident, or fracture
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sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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scene; site; place where something is or could be located
intention  Speak Example sentences
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move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
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according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
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something that you want and plan to do
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unintentional omission or mistake; watchful care or management; supervision
laborer  Speak Example sentences
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a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
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marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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worker; someone who works with their hands
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direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air
livelihood  Speak Example sentences
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usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family
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fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
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ingenious; wise; bright; having a high degree of intelligence; mentally acute
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subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
malice  Speak Example sentences
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the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
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subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
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tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
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deceive; cause someone to believe something that is not true
meditation  Speak Example sentences
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lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
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instructive; illustrative; providing or conveying information
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scene; site; place where something is or could be located
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subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
mention  Speak Example sentences
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lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
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worker; someone who works with their hands
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speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
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unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
millionaire  Speak Example sentences
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direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air
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objects for sale; goods
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ingenious; wise; bright; having a high degree of intelligence; mentally acute
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one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
mutton  Speak Example sentences
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scene; site; place where something is or could be located
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portraiture; picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
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subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
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sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute