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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rebellion  Speak Example sentences
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a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
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organized opposition to authority
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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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the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
recreation  Speak Example sentences
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cultured; purified; made pure
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enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
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dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much
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bright red; of a brilliant red color
refined  Speak Example sentences
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cultured; purified; made pure
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resources; money saved
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cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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adult male chicken
reflection  Speak Example sentences
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image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
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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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pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
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mistrust; an act of suspecting something, especially something wrong, on little evidence or without proof
rehearse  Speak Example sentences
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practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance
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the exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; outside; outward or external appearance
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not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on a theory
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cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
remit  Speak Example sentences
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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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act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
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period of your life after you have stopped work at a certain age
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relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
soothe  Speak Example sentences
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restore from a depression; renew
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cultured; purified; made pure
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cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
spoon  Speak Example sentences
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a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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of religion; concerned with religion; having or showing belief in and reverence for God or a deity
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bright red; of a brilliant red color
stimulation  Speak Example sentences
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arousing an organism to action
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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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family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor and kept distinct
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arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
streak  Speak Example sentences
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act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
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cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
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a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
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acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose