3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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cadaverous  Speak Example sentences
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act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
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contentious speech act; argument
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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of or relating to a climate, or meteorological conditions
captivity  Speak Example sentences
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of or relating to or used in cooking; relating to a kitchen
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firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
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break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
career  Speak Example sentences
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presently; at the present time
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restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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specialist; person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
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profession or occupation; individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan
careless  Speak Example sentences
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negligent; taking insufficient care
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calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
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process of making things clearer or easier to understand
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contentious speech act; argument
circular  Speak Example sentences
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specialist; person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
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round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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of or relating to or used in cooking; relating to a kitchen
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of or relating to a climate, or meteorological conditions
clash  Speak Example sentences
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make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
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relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
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spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
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official examination of the details of a country's population
commentary  Speak Example sentences
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written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
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fact or state of having been created; act of investing with a new office or title
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people who want to conserve natural resources
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relative; based on, or involving comparison
confine  Speak Example sentences
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carry from one place to another; bear or transport
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restrict in movement; circumscribe
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of or relating to a climate, or meteorological conditions
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written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
consumer  Speak Example sentences
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people who buy goods or services
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operating as a unit; intentionally matched
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of or relating to a climate, or meteorological conditions
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profession or occupation; individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan
controversy  Speak Example sentences
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contentious speech act; argument
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round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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measure of temperature, used widely in Europe
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presently; at the present time