3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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saltiness  Speak Example sentences
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property of containing salt
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ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
scalpel  Speak Example sentences
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a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons, and in dissecting
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spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
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rays of the sun
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rescue; preserve; make unnecessary; set aside for future use
scour  Speak Example sentences
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scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
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rays of the sun
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petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
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state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
seismograph  Speak Example sentences
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soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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measuring instrument for detecting the intensity, direction, and duration of movements of the ground
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sign; something visible to represent something else invisible
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solid; heavy and compact in form
sensational  Speak Example sentences
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rays of the sun
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ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
shabby  Speak Example sentences
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import or export without paying customs duties
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having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
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solid; heavy and compact in form
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
shovel  Speak Example sentences
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spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
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tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
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state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
smuggle  Speak Example sentences
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import or export without paying customs duties
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scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
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saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
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stem or main axis of herbaceous plant; slender support or structure
spaceship  Speak Example sentences
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rescue; preserve; make unnecessary; set aside for future use
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spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
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one who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
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remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
sphere  Speak Example sentences
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ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value
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scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
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dramatic; outstanding; arresting attention and producing a vivid impression