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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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epistle  Speak Example sentences
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writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
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woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth
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word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
epithet  Speak Example sentences
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lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
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writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
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enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
exonerate  Speak Example sentences
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not able to be entered; beyond understanding
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lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
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the feeling of being bored by something tedious
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acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
gaze  Speak Example sentences
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fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
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fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment
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flame up with a bright, wavering light; burst into intense, sudden flame; become suddenly angry
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goddess of a rainbow; rainbow; a prismatic play of colors; something that is forming the colored portion of the eye
glee  Speak Example sentences
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provide or raise funds or capital for; supply funds to
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throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship
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music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
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earnest activity intended to do or accomplish something; exertion powers to attain an object
glimpse  Speak Example sentences
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woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth
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curative; a natural process by which the body repairs itself
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enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
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see briefly; catch sight of
glut  Speak Example sentences
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the feeling of being bored by something tedious
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rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
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an animal with large, powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
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fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
grievance  Speak Example sentences
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cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
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worship of idols; excessive admiration
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quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
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the feeling of being bored by something tedious
grievous  Speak Example sentences
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the most powerful members of society
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completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
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not able to be entered; beyond understanding
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causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
hatchet  Speak Example sentences
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short ax used to chop wood
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powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
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behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
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acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty