3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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elixir  Speak Example sentences
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substance believed to cure all ills
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move or act clumsily and in confusion
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substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
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margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
elongate  Speak Example sentences
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lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
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one who rides a horse or performs on horseback
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crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; sudden burst of noise and disorder
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substance believed to cure all ills
entertainer  Speak Example sentences
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inherent power or ability; body of persons with specific professional powers
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one who amuses people, such as a singer, dancer, comedian, magician
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management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other
exclusively  Speak Example sentences
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without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
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inherent power or ability; body of persons with specific professional powers
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become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
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refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
expand  Speak Example sentences
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massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
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raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
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become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
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force separation from one's native country
exterior  Speak Example sentences
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outside; external or outward appearance
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massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
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weak; lacking firmness
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one who rides a horse or performs on horseback
faculty  Speak Example sentences
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inherent power or ability; body of persons with specific professional powers
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system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
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small part broken off or detached; fraction
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not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
finance  Speak Example sentences
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threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
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massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
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management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone
financing  Speak Example sentences
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amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
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subsidy; transaction that provides funds for a business
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very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
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very small; minute or insignificant spot
finesse  Speak Example sentences
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outside; external or outward appearance
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substance believed to cure all ills
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prominent aspect of something
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refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling