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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abide  Speak Example sentences
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[пробки] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
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[соблюдать] endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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[критерии] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[оценки] estimate  value; judge worth of something
assess  Speak Example sentences
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[дефицит] inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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[оценки] estimate  value; judge worth of something
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[путайте] cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up
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[совместимые] harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
bias  Speak Example sentences
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[пушка] great gun; firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force; loop at the top of a bell by which it is hung
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[смещения] preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way
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[критерии] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[плотник] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
breed  Speak Example sentences
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[прорыв] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[активации] make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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[кусок] a thick mass or piece, amount
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[породы] raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
bulb  Speak Example sentences
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[лампа] the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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[оценки] estimate  value; judge worth of something
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[бронза] an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
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[грани] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
chord  Speak Example sentences
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[прорыв] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[абсурда] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction
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[лишить] deny; take something take away
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[аккорд] combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
colony  Speak Example sentences
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[шкаф] a small room or cabinet used for storage space
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[колонии] region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees
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[окончательного] final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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[современные] modern; belonging to the same period of time
confuse  Speak Example sentences
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[путайте] cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up
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[пробки] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
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[плотник] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
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[обеспечения] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
creation  Speak Example sentences
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[автоматического] mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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[отделение] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
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[размещения] do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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[создание] fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
criteria  Speak Example sentences
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[критерии] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[каталог] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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[соблюдать] endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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[адвокат] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something