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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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informal  Speak Example sentences
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absence of ceremony; casual
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state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
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refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
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investigation; search for knowledge
intensive  Speak Example sentences
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unwise to implement or maintain in practice; theoretical
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thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
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investigation; search for knowledge
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move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
invasion  Speak Example sentences
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
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make repairs or restoration to; fix; improve
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sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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raid; attack; an act of invading, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
microscope  Speak Example sentences
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marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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the magnifier of the image of small objects
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a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
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plan for an anticipated course of action; thing that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface
mutton  Speak Example sentences
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
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revelation; an indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something
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summit; apex; maximum; prime
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sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
outrage  Speak Example sentences
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consent; approval to do something
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impart information to; make aware of something; be a pervasive presence in; animate
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unwise to implement or maintain in practice; theoretical
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act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
overwhelming  Speak Example sentences
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overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme
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act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
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a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
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lack of ability, especially mental ability, to do something
oyster  Speak Example sentences
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marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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a short electromagnetic wave; cook or heat in a microwave oven
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the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media
pale  Speak Example sentences
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not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant
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move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
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a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive
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convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
peak  Speak Example sentences
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summit; apex; maximum; prime
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high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
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raid; attack; an act of invading, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
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endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever