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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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requisite  Speak Example sentences
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[适当的,相配的] appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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[睡眠] sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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[必须品,必要的] necessary requirement; indispensable item
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[获胜的,胜利的] successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
ridicule  Speak Example sentences
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[尖叫] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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[消尖,使敏锐,使敏捷] make pointed; make sharp or sharper
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[粘的,粘性的] glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
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[嘲笑] words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
seashore  Speak Example sentences
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[严格,苛刻,精确] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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[海岸,海滨] coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
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[消尖,使敏锐,使敏捷] make pointed; make sharp or sharper
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[宇宙] cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
shriek  Speak Example sentences
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[尖叫] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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[娱乐,消遣] enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
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[适当的,相配的] appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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[严格,苛刻,精确] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
slipper  Speak Example sentences
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[拖鞋] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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[使(某人情绪)平静,安慰] cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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[宇宙] cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
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[才能,天才] skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
slumber  Speak Example sentences
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[尖叫] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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[礁,暗礁] chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
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[睡眠] sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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[使复活,使振奋] restore from a depression; renew
solitude  Speak Example sentences
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[独身] state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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[重现,再来,复发] reappear; happen or occur again
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[有责任的] accountable;  having good judgment and the ability to act correctly and make decisions on your own
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[免除,宽恕,汇款] send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
spoon  Speak Example sentences
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[收回,撤退,退回] secession; retreat or retirement
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[才能,行业,职业] career; a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation
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[礁,暗礁] chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
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[匙,勺子] a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
strife  Speak Example sentences
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[纷争,倾轧] earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
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[(狗尾巴等)摆动] move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
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[各种的] different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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[感觉,知觉] feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition
suitable  Speak Example sentences
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[表示,表现] act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
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[适当的,相配的] appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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[海岸,海滨] coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
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[蛋黄] nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg