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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rehearse  Speak Example sentences
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annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone
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practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance
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inconstant; variable; lacking control of one's emotions; constantly changing
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the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
rotation  Speak Example sentences
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ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
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revolution; an act of rotating as if on an axis
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enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
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arousing an organism to action
seasonal  Speak Example sentences
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secession; retreat or retirement
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enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
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continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
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occurring at or dependent on a particular season
sentimental  Speak Example sentences
4
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narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
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a weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing
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enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
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emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
sparrow  Speak Example sentences
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any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
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endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
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revolution; an act of rotating as if on an axis
spoon  Speak Example sentences
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arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
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practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance
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imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
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a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
strike  Speak Example sentences
7
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machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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overlay with other cords going round and round it; take or move by a sudden motion; clean completely
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a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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mistrust; an act of suspecting something, especially something wrong, on little evidence or without proof
tactics  Speak Example sentences
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strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
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chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
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a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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the time in the morning when the sun starts to rise in the sky
tolerate  Speak Example sentences
9
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endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
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cultured; purified; made pure
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enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
unity  Speak Example sentences
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rub hard; wash with rubbing
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cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
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sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
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arousing an organism to action