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 5000 Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jigsaw  Speak Example sentences
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repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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expecting unquestioning obedience; overwhelming in power or significance
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usually, a power-driven saw with a narrow vertical blade, used to cut sharp curves
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someone who writes plays
lengthy  Speak Example sentences
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someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
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redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
levy  Speak Example sentences
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impose fine or tax; collect payment
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inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
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someone who writes plays
malignant  Speak Example sentences
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incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
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repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
mandate  Speak Example sentences
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not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
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authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
mongrel  Speak Example sentences
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progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds; anything of mixed breed
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act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
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marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
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darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
muse  Speak Example sentences
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torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
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practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
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descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
mutton  Speak Example sentences
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sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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sudden lateral movement or swaying to one side, as of a ship, a carriage, or a staggering person
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relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
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pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
obedient  Speak Example sentences
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the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
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ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
overbearing  Speak Example sentences
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expecting unquestioning obedience; overwhelming in power or significance
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retract a previous statement; sing over again; repeatedly utter in song
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darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
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threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments