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 5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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absurd  Speak Example sentences
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preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
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dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
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having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
anonymous  Speak Example sentences
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condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
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having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
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testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
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have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
banner  Speak Example sentences
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flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
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something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
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impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
bark  Speak Example sentences
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a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
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one required to make answer in an action or suit
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
blur  Speak Example sentences
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something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
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public records; place where public records are kept
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disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
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sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
brace  Speak Example sentences
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something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
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pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
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accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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of or relating to non-military life
brutal  Speak Example sentences
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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public records; place where public records are kept
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flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
chateau  Speak Example sentences
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having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
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having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
civilian  Speak Example sentences
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a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
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object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
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a severe snowstorm with strong winds
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of or relating to non-military life
constellation  Speak Example sentences
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something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
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of or relating to non-military life
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pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
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some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name