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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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aggravate  Speak Example sentences
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[бесплодной] desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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[расслоения] packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
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[усугубить] worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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[переписи] official examination of the details of a country's population
alongside  Speak Example sentences
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[авария] serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
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[наряду] along or by the side; side by side with
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[обеспечения] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
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[Кардинал] chief; serving as an essential component
alter  Speak Example sentences
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[компактных] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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[щедрость] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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[Кардинал] chief; serving as an essential component
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[изменить] modify; cause to change; make different; convert
anthem  Speak Example sentences
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[цемент] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
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[бесплодной] desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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[авария] serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
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[Гимн] song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
artificial  Speak Example sentences
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[шум] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
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[искусственного] made by humans; produced rather than natural.
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[компонент] element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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[артиллерия] large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
barren  Speak Example sentences
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[авария] serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
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[бесплодной] desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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[кипения] be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water
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[посещаемости] act of being present
bounty  Speak Example sentences
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[заключение] enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
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[Гимн] song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
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[щедрость] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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[отмена] ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
brake  Speak Example sentences
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[авария] serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
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[компонент] element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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[автомобиль] self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
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[тормозные] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
commotion  Speak Example sentences
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[партия] quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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[вырезать] make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
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[размытия] something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
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[шум] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
compact  Speak Example sentences
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[переписи] official examination of the details of a country's population
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[компактных] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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[критерии] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[Арена] a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments