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 5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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behold  Speak Example sentences
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liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
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lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
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large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
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have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
bubble  Speak Example sentences
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
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beverage made from juice pressed from apples
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lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
capacity  Speak Example sentences
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discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
carnival  Speak Example sentences
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penniless, without any money; financially ruined
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preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
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sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
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festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
category  Speak Example sentences
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act of shutting; closing
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group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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move suddenly and rapidly
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closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
cider  Speak Example sentences
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
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state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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beverage made from juice pressed from apples
closure  Speak Example sentences
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improper use or handling; misuse
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man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
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belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
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act of shutting; closing
compact  Speak Example sentences
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closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
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barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
confide  Speak Example sentences
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man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
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attractive or interesting; charming
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disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
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general name applied to various insects
confrontation  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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state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
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quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
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something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin