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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reproof  Speak Example sentences
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something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
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comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
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with the side forward; to or from a side
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expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
rinse  Speak Example sentences
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cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
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having a good reputation; honorable
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ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception
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physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
rustic  Speak Example sentences
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one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
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color; dye with a color
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
sag  Speak Example sentences
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting
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physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
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sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
scandalous  Speak Example sentences
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somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
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building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
scanty  Speak Example sentences
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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remaining as a residue; surplus
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be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
snare  Speak Example sentences
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trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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private instructor; one that gives additional or special instruction
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sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
spell  Speak Example sentences
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trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify
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determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
stalwart  Speak Example sentences
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someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
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be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
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garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects
subterranean  Speak Example sentences
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sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
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completely neat and clean
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cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
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hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground