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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dictate  Speak Example sentences
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[Империал] like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
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[диктовать] prescribe; rule as a dictator
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[вспышки] suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
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[печи] enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place
dreary  Speak Example sentences
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[скучно] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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[идентификации] act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
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[бесценный] valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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[следует] express or indicate indirectly; signify
evolve  Speak Example sentences
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[развиваться] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
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[хмуриться] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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[исключительных] extraordinary; unusual; well above average
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[Doom] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
external  Speak Example sentences
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[развиваться] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
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[толчка] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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[внешних] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[диктовать] prescribe; rule as a dictator
flare  Speak Example sentences
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[внешних] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[энциклопедии] a reference work containing articles on various topics
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[идентификации] act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
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[вспышки] suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
flirt  Speak Example sentences
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[флирт] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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[проверки] look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
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[мимолетное] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
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[бесценный] valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
frown  Speak Example sentences
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[исключительных] extraordinary; unusual; well above average
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[энциклопедии] a reference work containing articles on various topics
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[хмуриться] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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[страх] fearful or distasteful anticipation; terror; horror
furnace  Speak Example sentences
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[печи] enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place
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[разработки] marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
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[Росток] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
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[вдохновлять] encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
fury  Speak Example sentences
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[флирт] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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[вдохновлять] encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
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[проверки] look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
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[ярость] violent anger; rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
galaxy  Speak Example sentences
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[Галактики] large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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[мрачные] imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
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[Doom] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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[следует] express or indicate indirectly; signify