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 3000 Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[терзать] grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
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[тлеть] burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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[тугоплавких] stubborn; unmanageable; obstinately resistant to authority or control
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[необъяснимое] not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
refurbish  Speak Example sentences
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[медлить] act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision
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[ребяческой] childish; belonging to childhood; immature
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[священный] regarded as sacred and inviolable
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[ремонт] renovate; make bright by polishing
repulsion  Speak Example sentences
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[степенный] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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[отталкивания] distaste; extreme aversion; act of driving back
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[соб��рать] hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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[стратифицировать] divide into classes; form, arrange or deposit in layers
scavenge  Speak Example sentences
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[мучить] tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
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[переписать] reconstruct sentence or story; present ideas in a new or different arrangement
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[детский лепет] immature; half-baked, like a sophomore
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[соб��рать] hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
secession  Speak Example sentences
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[похотливый] having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having an eager desire for something
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[отделения] act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
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[необъяснимое] not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
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[священный] regarded as sacred and inviolable
sequester  Speak Example sentences
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[похотливый] having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having an eager desire for something
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[трибуна] elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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[детский лепет] immature; half-baked, like a sophomore
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[секвестр] isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
sinecure  Speak Example sentences
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[мучить] tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
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[поставщику] one who supplies provisions, especially food; caterer
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[ребяческой] childish; belonging to childhood; immature
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[синекура] well-paid position with little responsibility
solemnity  Speak Example sentences
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[торжественность] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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[Vim] vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
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[трибуна] elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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[ремонт] renovate; make bright by polishing
sophomoric  Speak Example sentences
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[медлить] act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision
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[хриплый] harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough
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[экономить] cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
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[детский лепет] immature; half-baked, like a sophomore
staid  Speak Example sentences
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[честность] uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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[невзрачный] unattractive; unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary
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[степенный] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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[боязливый] fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant