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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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litter  Speak Example sentences
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[часть] section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
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[преимущество] fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech
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[мусор] make untidy by discarding rubbish carelessly; scatter about
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[изгоем] cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
longitude  Speak Example sentences
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[непристойные] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
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[долгота] an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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[восторженные] speak wildly, irrationally; speak or write with wild enthusiasm
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[своеобразный] special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
ludicrous  Speak Example sentences
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[смешно] laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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[Limp] walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
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[точное] exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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[частицы] a tiny piece of anything
magnitude  Speak Example sentences
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[каравай] any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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[величины] extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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[провоцировать] stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
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[мандат] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
mediocre  Speak Example sentences
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[потомство] descendant; the young of an animal
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[оркестр] a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together
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[величины] extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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[посредственный] moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
negligence  Speak Example sentences
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[точное] exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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[скорбеть] express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
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[небрежность] neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent
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[часть] section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
neurotic  Speak Example sentences
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[своеобразный] special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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[невротических] of or about the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous
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[радикальных] drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
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[преследование] seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
nobility  Speak Example sentences
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[дворянство] quality or state of being noble; the superiority of mind or character; commanding excellence; eminence
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[Limp] walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
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[частицы] a tiny piece of anything
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[белье] fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant; thread made from fibers of the flax plant
novelty  Speak Example sentences
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[Новинки] quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
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[долгота] an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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[посредственный] moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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[законодательство] lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body
obscene  Speak Example sentences
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[непристойные] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
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[грызть] bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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[исправить] set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
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[законодательство] lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body