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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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install  Speak Example sentences
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bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing
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absence of ceremony; casual
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the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
mention  Speak Example sentences
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unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
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evidence; demonstration; statement or argument used in such a validation
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speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
occupation  Speak Example sentences
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enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
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summit; apex; maximum; prime
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a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides, built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
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act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
ounce  Speak Example sentences
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skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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occupation requiring special education
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causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
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unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound
outermost  Speak Example sentences
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the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
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far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
overcast  Speak Example sentences
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endurance; tenacity;  state or quality of being persistent; persistency
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covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist; gloomy; melancholy
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
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beat; rhythm; the rate at which heartbeats
patriot  Speak Example sentences
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having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
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inspired by the love for one's country
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enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
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one who loves and defends his or her country
perfect  Speak Example sentences
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available; capable of being obtained
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having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
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cautious; careful about one's own interests
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act of insulating; separation;  state of being detached, from other objects
premature  Speak Example sentences
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decision; the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions
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full of juice; lucrative; richly interesting
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too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
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one who loves and defends his or her country
profession  Speak Example sentences
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occupation requiring special education
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a rapid series of short, loud sounds; loosely connected horny sections
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full of juice; lucrative; richly interesting
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treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of