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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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displace  Speak Example sentences
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implied or understood though not directly expressed
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move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
dubious  Speak Example sentences
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fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete
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grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
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questionable; filled with doubt
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
elastic  Speak Example sentences
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springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
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great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
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act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
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obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
enclosure  Speak Example sentences
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cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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a place where animals are kept
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cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
equivocal  Speak Example sentences
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open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
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scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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a place where animals are kept
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grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
furnish  Speak Example sentences
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springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
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provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for
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copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model
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association of people belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits;  business corporation
granular  Speak Example sentences
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
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open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
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exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information;  opening section of a fugue
grumble  Speak Example sentences
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utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
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obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
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great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
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rate of occurrence; particular occurrence
hinge  Speak Example sentences
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construct; stand; set up
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the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
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scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
holocaust  Speak Example sentences
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great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
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springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
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fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete
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to this place; to a prescribed limit; up to this time; as yet; until now