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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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effectual  Speak Example sentences
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[精细的,精心的,详尽的] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
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[伦理学,道德规范] morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct
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[察觉不到的] impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
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[有效的] able to produce the desired effect; valid
elude  Speak Example sentences
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[广阔的区域] patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
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[逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
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[天空的,天上的] of or belonging to heaven or god
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[用废毛棉填充,用纤维物覆盖] gather in companies or crowds; coat a surface with dense fibers or particles
expiration  Speak Example sentences
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[期满,终止] act of coming to a close; termination; the act of breathing out; exhalation
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[无礼,厚颜无耻] offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
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[满足,喜悦] act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
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[感激的,感恩的] morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
extant  Speak Example sentences
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[黑暗,忧郁] partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
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[公款的,财政的] pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
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[现存的] still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
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[宏伟的建筑物] the building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
fester  Speak Example sentences
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[公款的,财政的] pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
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[使溃烂,化脓] undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt
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[犁沟,皱纹] trench in the earth made by a plow; any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; wrinkle on the face
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[精细的,精心的,详尽的] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
flock  Speak Example sentences
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[天空的,天上的] of or belonging to heaven or god
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[用废毛棉填充,用纤维物覆盖] gather in companies or crowds; coat a surface with dense fibers or particles
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[伦理学,道德规范] morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct
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[神仙] enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit
gentry  Speak Example sentences
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[贵族] the most powerful members of society
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[淹没,吞并] overwhelm;  cover with water, especially floodwaters
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[姜,活力] plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies
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[陶醉,醉酒] excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance
handle  Speak Example sentences
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[昏昏欲睡的] dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
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[用废毛棉填充,用纤维物覆盖] gather in companies or crowds; coat a surface with dense fibers or particles
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[有理由的,无可非议的] capable of being justified, or shown to be just
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[柄,把手,处理] touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with
haughty  Speak Example sentences
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[黑暗,忧郁] partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
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[傲慢的,自大的] high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
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[引诱物] something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
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[不相关的] not applicable; unrelated; having no connection with
heavenly  Speak Example sentences
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[逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
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[伦理学,道德规范] morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct
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[过度崇拜] worship of idols; excessive admiration
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[天空的,天上的] of or belonging to heaven or god