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 5000 Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abut  Speak Example sentences
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[примыкают] border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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[балласта] heavy substance used to add stability or weight
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[атрибута] essential quality; reputation; honor
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[унижают] degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
affiliate  Speak Example sentences
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[атрибута] essential quality; reputation; honor
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[филиал] associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
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[балласта] heavy substance used to add stability or weight
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[примыкают] border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
affinity  Speak Example sentences
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[рога изобилия] goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
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[близость] natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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[акустика] science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
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[самоуспокоенности] the feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble
annihilate  Speak Example sentences
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[уничтожить] destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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[пословица] wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
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[пресмыкаться] shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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[щебечут] make a shop, sharp, cheerful sound, as of small birds or crickets
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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[апатия] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[блокада] shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
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[гипотезы] believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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[придумать] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
bashful  Speak Example sentences
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[прочь] reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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[буй] a float, especially a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position
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[Коаксиальный] persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward the desired end
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[застенчивый] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
bravado  Speak Example sentences
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[бравада] defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
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[апатия] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[врожденных] present at birth; inborn; innate
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[рога изобилия] goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
celibate  Speak Example sentences
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[врожденных] present at birth; inborn; innate
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[пословица] wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
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[безбрачия] unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse
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[район] an incorporated town that is not a city; a town, or a division of a large town
chink  Speak Example sentences
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[крепления] invigorating; refreshing; strengthening; imparting vitality and energy
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[сочувствие] feel or express pity or sympathy for
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[скважины] gap or crack; short, sharp sound; money; cash
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[буй] a float, especially a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position
clandestine  Speak Example sentences
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[щебечут] make a shop, sharp, cheerful sound, as of small birds or crickets
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[тайные] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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[вольер] large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
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[балласта] heavy substance used to add stability or weight