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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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intensive  Speak Example sentences
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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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overwhelming; tempting; charming
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thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
intrude  Speak Example sentences
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trespass; enter as an uninvited person
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available; capable of being obtained
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rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy
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a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
journalism  Speak Example sentences
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the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media
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detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
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exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
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opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
justice  Speak Example sentences
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quality of being just; practical conformity to human or divine law; equity; uprightness
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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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move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
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unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
liberate  Speak Example sentences
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set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release
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adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
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monument; short note or abstract, intended for a registry, exhibiting the particulars of a deed
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large timber or post; heap; hair; fiber of wool, cotton; head of an arrow or spear
magnetism  Speak Example sentences
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an agenda of things to do
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the attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets
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trespass; enter as an uninvited person
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communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
memorial  Speak Example sentences
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monument; short note or abstract, intended for a registry, exhibiting the particulars of a deed
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burden; something  which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance
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exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
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a flat piece of metal; thick sheet of metal; small, usually circular, the vessel of metal or wood for the food table
mysterious  Speak Example sentences
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beyond ordinary understanding
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a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
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available; capable of being obtained
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especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly
nonsense  Speak Example sentences
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silliness; words or signs having no intelligible meaning
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an agenda of things to do
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unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress
notably  Speak Example sentences
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unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly
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communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
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monument; short note or abstract, intended for a registry, exhibiting the particulars of a deed