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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rebuke  Speak Example sentences
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flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks
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endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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scold harshly; criticize severely
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
refute  Speak Example sentences
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articles of merchandise;  style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
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active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
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disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
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the long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation
rein  Speak Example sentences
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trees usually having narrow leaves
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the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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rays of the sun
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a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or restraining
rejection  Speak Example sentences
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act of rejecting something
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payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract
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acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
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endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
roll  Speak Example sentences
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rays of the sun
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a list of names
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articles of merchandise;  style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
savings  Speak Example sentences
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resources; money saved
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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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one who resides in a place permanently or for an extended period; dweller
sheriff  Speak Example sentences
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the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
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arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
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management by overseeing the performance
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timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
standpoint  Speak Example sentences
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family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor and kept distinct
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a mental position from which things are viewed
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
tenant  Speak Example sentences
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occupant; one that pays rent to use land or building
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annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or restraining
tolerate  Speak Example sentences
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endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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a list of names
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the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
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trees usually having narrow leaves