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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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relieve  Speak Example sentences
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free from a burden; alleviate; save from ruin
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a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
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having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
resistance  Speak Example sentences
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deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed
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grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
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the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
scramble  Speak Example sentences
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consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
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unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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trees usually having narrow leaves
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fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
shell  Speak Example sentences
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pose a threat to; present a danger to
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endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth
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the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
solitude  Speak Example sentences
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state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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secession; retreat or retirement
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belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe
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disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
spoon  Speak Example sentences
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emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
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having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
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tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
threaten  Speak Example sentences
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the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
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the craftsman who weaves cloth
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pose a threat to; present a danger to
thunderstorm  Speak Example sentences
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storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
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image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
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belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe
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soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
utterance  Speak Example sentences
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speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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paddle; walk through relatively shallow water
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a person who performs or offers to perform a service voluntarily
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vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
varnish  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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endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film