3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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barren  Speak Example sentences
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
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combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
barter  Speak Example sentences
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surround with armed forces; harass with requests
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property of not supporting life, no children or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency
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throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
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trade goods or services without the exchange of money
beneath  Speak Example sentences
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
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lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below
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respiration; a single breath
beverage  Speak Example sentences
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trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
biographer  Speak Example sentences
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beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
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respiration; a single breath
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be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
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one who writes a book about somebody's life
blend  Speak Example sentences
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beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
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a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
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of large size for its weight
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combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
blush  Speak Example sentences
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become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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two-sided; mutual
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one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
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various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
boredom  Speak Example sentences
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tedium; dullness; state of being a bore, or the tendency to become tiresome and uninteresting
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one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
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act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
bowel  Speak Example sentences
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represent; advantage, benefit, interest of someone
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something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
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quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
briskness  Speak Example sentences
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brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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liveliness and eagerness; quickness; vigor or rapidity in action
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking