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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reputable  Speak Example sentences
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[著名的,令人尊敬的] having a good reputation; honorable
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[荒唐的,挥霍的,放荡的,不受限制的] unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
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[限制性的] tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining
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[批判] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
retailer  Speak Example sentences
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[批判] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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[荒唐的,挥霍的,放荡的,不受限制的] unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
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[零售商] a company which sells goods
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[可能变化的,可以改变的] likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable
sect  Speak Example sentences
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[思索,推测,投机] examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
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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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[(空气)不新鲜的,闷气的] stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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[派别,宗派,派系] a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
solemnity  Speak Example sentences
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[杀,残杀] put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
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[吹捧] advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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[真实的,真正的,确实的,] being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
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[严肃的,一本正经的] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
spaceship  Speak Example sentences
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[糖浆,果汁] a thick sweet sticky liquid
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[警惕] watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
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[宇宙飞船] spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
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[派别,宗派,派系] a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
spartan  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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[同情,体谅] be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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[节制,自制,戒酒,禁酒] restraint; avoiding excesses
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[险峻的,陡峭的] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
spotless  Speak Example sentences
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[没有污点的] completely neat and clean
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[毒液,恶毒] poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
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[尊敬,崇拜] religious zeal; willingness to serve God
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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
stuffy  Speak Example sentences
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[派别,宗派,派系] a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
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[(空气)不新鲜的,闷气的] stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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[无限制的] unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
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[毒液,恶毒] poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
suffice  Speak Example sentences
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[没有污点的] completely neat and clean
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[足够,(食物)满足] be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
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[刺伤,戳] pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
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[零售商] a company which sells goods
supplement  Speak Example sentences
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[至高无上的权力] dominance; power to dominate or defeat
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[补充物] something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole
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[严肃的,一本正经的] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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[同情,体谅] be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion