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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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protrude  Speak Example sentences
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[основу] be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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[материального] able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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[выступать] extend out or project in space; stick out
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[едва] hardly; barely; only just
punctual  Speak Example sentences
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[турбулентного] characterized by unrest or disorder
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[пунктуальность] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise
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[радоваться] feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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[руководить] oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise
refugee  Speak Example sentences
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[шлака] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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[топтать] step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
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[упрек] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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[беженцев] one who flees to shelter, or place of safety
regeneration  Speak Example sentences
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[упрек] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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[топтать] step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
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[просочиться] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
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[регенерации] renewal;  growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[водоворот] whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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[толпа] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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[основных] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
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[основу] be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
stationary  Speak Example sentences
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[стационарные] fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
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[убыль] decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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[неуклюжий] awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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[тариф] tax on goods coming into a country
strait  Speak Example sentences
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[просочиться] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
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[пролива] difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
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[топтать] step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
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[тонкие] having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
strengthen  Speak Example sentences
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[меняться] change an aspect of; alter in form, appearance, substance, position; make different by a partial change; modify
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[укрепление] reinforce; fortify; make strong or increase the strength of
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[цепких] sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
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[толпа] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
systematic  Speak Example sentences
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[регенерации] renewal;  growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs
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[систематического] ordered; methodical; carried on using step-by-step procedures
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[ордер] guarantee; assurance by the seller; authorization or certification
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[материального] able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
tablet  Speak Example sentences
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[шлака] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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[таблетки] a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with the only screen
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[вентиляции] freshen; circulate through and freshen
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[тракта] the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet