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 5000 Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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almond  Speak Example sentences
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provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
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a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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helper, additional or subsidiary
altercation  Speak Example sentences
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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call, as a hen to her chickens; fondle; cocker; laugh in a suppressed or broken manner
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a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
attire  Speak Example sentences
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the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
auxiliary  Speak Example sentences
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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helper, additional or subsidiary
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goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
bloated  Speak Example sentences
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seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
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swollen or puffed as with water or air
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a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
boulder  Speak Example sentences
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a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
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creek; a small stream
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
cluster  Speak Example sentences
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call, as a hen to her chickens; fondle; cocker; laugh in a suppressed or broken manner
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process of making things clearer or easier to understand
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group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
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creek; a small stream
coherent  Speak Example sentences
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swollen or puffed as with water or air
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adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
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helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
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helper, additional or subsidiary
comply  Speak Example sentences
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large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America
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yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
concoction  Speak Example sentences
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process of making things clearer or easier to understand
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delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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act of creating something, as medicine, drink, or soup, by compounding or mixing a variety of components
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune