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 5000 Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rhetoric  Speak Example sentences
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[обломков] act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked; the debris of something wrecked
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[спринклерные] one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
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[сельских] country; relating to rural areas
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[риторика] art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
rubble  Speak Example sentences
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[щебня] broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
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[стетоскоп] any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body, like a doctor's tool
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[скандальной] giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
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[мерцание] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
sanctum  Speak Example sentences
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[святая] sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion
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[рыться] make an energetic, usually hasty search
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[тенденции] popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
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[Улица] feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
savor  Speak Example sentences
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[благоухание] appreciate fully; enjoy or relish; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality
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[обломков] act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked; the debris of something wrecked
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[скептически] suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
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[предательство] violation of allegiance or faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy
seductive  Speak Example sentences
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[соблазнительный] tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring
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[ханжески] excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
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[контрабандой] import or export without paying customs duties
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[предварительное] hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
slag  Speak Example sentences
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[задиристый] elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
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[шлака] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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[щебня] broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
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[обряд] established ceremony prescribed by a religion
smuggle  Speak Example sentences
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[контрабандой] import or export without paying customs duties
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[проницательный] clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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[тенденции] popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
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[терапевтические] curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to the healing art
sprout  Speak Example sentences
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[росток] have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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[мерцание] shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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[стетоскоп] any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body, like a doctor's tool
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[стационарные] fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[основных] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
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[задиристый] elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
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[предосудительного] deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
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[шпателя] a broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
stationary  Speak Example sentences
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[предосудительного] deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
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[стационарные] fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
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[обряд] established ceremony prescribed by a religion
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[контрабандой] import or export without paying customs duties