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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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sag  Speak Example sentences
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[黄褐色,鞣(革)] yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun
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[下陷,下垂,消沉] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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[阻碍,挫败] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[(植物的)茎] the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
salutation  Speak Example sentences
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[活力,生命力] energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
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[下陷,下垂,消沉] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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[取消] cancel; make void; repeal or annul
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[致敬,(信开头)称呼] act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
sloth  Speak Example sentences
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[伪造的,欺骗的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[树懒,怠惰,懒惰] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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[恐怖的] frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific
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[蓝宝石] a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
speck  Speak Example sentences
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[伪造的,欺骗的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[(植物的)茎] the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
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[向一旁,向侧面地] with the side forward; to or from a side
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[小点,斑点,少量] particle; a tiny spot; stain
splendor  Speak Example sentences
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[壮丽,辉煌] magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
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[老练的] experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
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[英勇,勇猛] bravery; courage, and boldness, as in battle
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[阻碍,挫败] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
sprain  Speak Example sentences
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[毒液,恶毒] poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
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[小点,斑点,少量] particle; a tiny spot; stain
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[扭伤] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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[下陷,下垂,消沉] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
spurious  Speak Example sentences
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[伪造的,欺骗的] false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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[感官的,肉欲的,感官论的] physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
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[遗迹,痕迹,残留物] trace; remains; an indication that something has happened
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[恼火,愤怒] forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime
stem  Speak Example sentences
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[怨恨,愤恨] indignation; a deep sense of injury; strong displeasure
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[感官的,肉欲的,感官论的] physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
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[扭伤] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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[(植物的)茎] the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
subtraction  Speak Example sentences
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[树懒,怠惰,懒惰] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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[刚毅的,朴素的,纪律严格的,斯巴达的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[小酒店,客栈] building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
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[减少] reduction; deduction; removing a part from the whole
suffrage  Speak Example sentences
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[刚毅的,朴素的,纪律严格的,斯巴达的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[选举权,投票权] the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
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[建造者,制造者] one who makes or repairs something
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[狡猾的] cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception