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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rebel  Speak Example sentences
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reappear; happen or occur again
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one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt
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result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
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organized structure for arranging or classifying
rebellion  Speak Example sentences
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marked by new or introducing radical change
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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organized opposition to authority
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act of making copies
refinement  Speak Example sentences
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disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
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robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on a theory
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result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
remit  Speak Example sentences
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the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
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one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth
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result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
screen  Speak Example sentences
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trees usually having narrow leaves
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
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the surface where pictures can be projected for viewing; examine; test
shun  Speak Example sentences
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one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt
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avoid deliberately; keep away from
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a formal expression of preference for a candidate; the number of casting in an election; the result of election
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choice; variety; collection
sovereignty  Speak Example sentences
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act of making copies
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act of vibrating; a shaky motion
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the power of a country to control its own government
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crush something into a flat shape
sturdy  Speak Example sentences
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robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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trees usually having narrow leaves
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arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
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writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
surface  Speak Example sentences
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the exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; outside; outward or external appearance
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disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
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robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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a magnifier of images of distant objects
tailor  Speak Example sentences
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one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth
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narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
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send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
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director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system