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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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[вызова] call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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[благочестия] religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness
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[поршневые] the sliding piece which either is moved by or moves against; a mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
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[переполнения] flow over; cover with, or as with, water or other fluid; spread over; flow over the brim of
isle  Speak Example sentences
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[формы] crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
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[сетка] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
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[питание] a source of materials to nourish the body
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[Остров] island; spot within another of a different color
mackintosh  Speak Example sentences
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[питание] a source of materials to nourish the body
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[Макинтош] waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth
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[спокойный] peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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[препятствовать] stop; impede; shut out from view
malnutrition  Speak Example sentences
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[патриотизм] love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of a patriot
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[относятся] belong; have a connection with or dependence on
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[недоедания] state of poor nutrition
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[физиологических] pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms
mitigate  Speak Example sentences
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[смягчение] make less severe or harsh; moderate
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[сетка] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
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[птица] domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese
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[Lucid] easily understood; clear; intelligible
narrative  Speak Example sentences
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[рассказ] story; art, technique, or process of telling a story
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[номинальной] in name only; insignificantly small
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[ориентироваться] focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
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[пестицидов] a chemical used to kill pests
nicety  Speak Example sentences
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[начинающих] beginner; person new to a field or activity
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[тонкости] precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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[формы] crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
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[Lucid] easily understood; clear; intelligible
nought  Speak Example sentences
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[ничто] nonexistence; nothingness; zero
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[догнать] come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome
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[послушным] the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
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[великодушным] generous; high-minded; chivalrous
obedient  Speak Example sentences
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[патриотизм] love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of a patriot
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[скрытой] present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
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[парадокс] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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[послушным] the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
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[косой] having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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[сетка] opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
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[потеть] sweat; excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
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[послушным] the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command