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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[子彈,子彈殼, 殼] the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
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[振動,顫動] act of vibrating; a shaky motion
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[滾動] a list of names
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[(使)一致,符合完全相似] record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
scare  Speak Example sentences
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[滾動] a list of names
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[無法忍受的,承受不住的] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
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[驚嚇,使受驚] frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
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[剩餘物] remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away
sharply  Speak Example sentences
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[抑制,控制] moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
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[侵蝕,風化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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[突然地,猛烈地] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[無法忍受的,承受不住的] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
shiny  Speak Example sentences
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[有光澤的,發光的] reflecting light; radiant; bright from reflected light
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[侵蝕,風化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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[子彈,子彈殼, 殼] the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
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[優雅的,精製的] cultured; purified; made pure
sneer  Speak Example sentences
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[破壞,毀滅] fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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[嘲笑,鄙視] show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
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[規定,條款] provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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[漫步,閒逛] wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
solely  Speak Example sentences
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[照耀,發光] emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
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[平靜的,安詳的] completely clear and fine
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[獨自地,單獨地] alone; only; without another
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[侵蝕,風化] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
soothe  Speak Example sentences
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[無法忍受的,承受不住的] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
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[廢除,撤除] revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
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[突然地,猛烈地] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[使(某人情緒)平靜,安慰] cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
sovereignty  Speak Example sentences
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[主權,統治權] the power of a country to control its own government
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[日光,陽光] rays of the sun
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[突然地,猛烈地] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[獲勝的,勝利的] successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
stipulation  Speak Example sentences
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[敏銳,機智,圓滑] the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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[主權,統治權] the power of a country to control its own government
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[規定,條款] provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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[各種的] different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
tact  Speak Example sentences
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[敏銳,機智,圓滑] the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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[日光,陽光] rays of the sun
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[規定,條款] provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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[識別,辨認] perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of