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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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languid  Speak Example sentences
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[грамотности] reading and writing; ability to read and write
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[оксида] any compound of oxygen with another element; a binary chemical compound of oxygen
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[томный] lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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[миграции] move from one country or region to another and settle there
levy  Speak Example sentences
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[Леви] impose fine or tax; collect payment
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[маятника] a body suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
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[перегнать] exceed or surpass; leave behind
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[возникновения] an event that happens
maltreat  Speak Example sentences
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[принадлежности] personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in a particular activity
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[недоумение] quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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[пиратство] crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
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[Жестокое обращение] treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
melancholy  Speak Example sentences
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[ничто] nonexistence; nothingness; zero
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[преобладает] most frequent or common; having superior power and influence
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[телосложения] natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person
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[меланхолия] gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
molest  Speak Example sentences
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[томный] lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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[падать] fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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[почтовые] token that postal fee has been paid; charge for mailing something
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[приставать] trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
monsoon  Speak Example sentences
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[Лепесток] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[муссона] the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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[сводной] a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center
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[возникновения] an event that happens
negligible  Speak Example sentences
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[Леви] impose fine or tax; collect payment
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[Natal] relating to where a person or animal was born; native
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[незначительным] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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[перегнать] exceed or surpass; leave behind
nought  Speak Example sentences
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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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[ничто] nonexistence; nothingness; zero
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[преобладает] most frequent or common; having superior power and influence
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[плато] highland; upland; relatively flat highland
outspoken  Speak Example sentences
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[Natal] relating to where a person or animal was born; native
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[откровенным] given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
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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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[Pinnacle] peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
palatable  Speak Example sentences
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[приемлемыми] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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[недоумение] quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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[Остров] island; spot within another of a different color
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[догнать] come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome