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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abrupt  Speak Example sentences
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
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move suddenly and rapidly
acquire  Speak Example sentences
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change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state
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a great mass of falling snow and ice
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gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
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loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
aggregation  Speak Example sentences
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any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
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several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
avalanche  Speak Example sentences
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song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
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act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack
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distinct feature or element in a problem
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a great mass of falling snow and ice
bypass  Speak Example sentences
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the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
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give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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a person who carries a message
carve  Speak Example sentences
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a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
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give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
cassette  Speak Example sentences
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a document or certificate proving a person's identity or qualifications; warrant
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container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
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make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
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act of being present
charter  Speak Example sentences
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act of being present
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
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general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
clan  Speak Example sentences
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harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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the extent to which something is covered; news as presented by reporters
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act of being present
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faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives
clumsy  Speak Example sentences
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occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
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state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
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tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
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awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude