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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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fickle  Speak Example sentences
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[интуиция] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
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[Росток] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
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[интеллект] ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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[непостоянные] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
germ  Speak Example sentences
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[диктовать] prescribe; rule as a dictator
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[бросать] cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
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[изолировать] seclude; set apart or cut off from others
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[Росток] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
grid  Speak Example sentences
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[введения] adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
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[вдохновляющим] stimulating or exalting to the spirit
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[гигантских] exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
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[сетки] the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh
grind  Speak Example sentences
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[бросать] throw with great force; cast; toss
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[помола] crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
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[сомнительных] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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[недействительными] of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
havoc  Speak Example sentences
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[наследия] legacy;  something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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[опасности] something dangerous and likely to cause damage; risk
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[диктовать] prescribe; rule as a dictator
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[хаос] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
heritage  Speak Example sentences
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[общего] of an entire group or class; general
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[наследия] legacy;  something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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[вторгнуться] move into; intrude; enter by force in order to conquer or pillage
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[дрейфа] float; moving aimlessly; wander
hurl  Speak Example sentences
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[выполнять] put into effect; carry out the legalities of
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[дрейфа] float; moving aimlessly; wander
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[бросать] throw with great force; cast; toss
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[наследия] legacy;  something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
incentive  Speak Example sentences
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[стимул] something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
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[общего] of an entire group or class; general
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[нарушить] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[собака] a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
initiative  Speak Example sentences
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[отвращение] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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[локтя] hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
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[введения] adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
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[инициативе] serving to initiate; introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins
inspire  Speak Example sentences
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[сомнительных] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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[блеск] provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
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[вдохновлять] encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
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[опасности] something dangerous and likely to cause damage; risk