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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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courtesy  Speak Example sentences
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[несмотря] lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
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[любезно] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
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[пустыня] an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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[валюта] money; general acceptance or use
crash  Speak Example sentences
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[Проспект] set forth; set out to public view
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[обуздать] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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[авария] smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
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[скучно] lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
currency  Speak Example sentences
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[пустыня] an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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[центра] the commercial center of a town or city
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[валюта] money; general acceptance or use
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[слияния] union; an act of melting together by heat
dentist  Speak Example sentences
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[безумный] exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
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[стоматолога] a person qualified to practice dentistry
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[диета] nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
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[слияния] union; an act of melting together by heat
design  Speak Example sentences
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[безумный] exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
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[дизайн] act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for
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[Freak] rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
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[точка] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
despise  Speak Example sentences
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[презирают] dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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[точка] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
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[любезно] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
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[центра] the commercial center of a town or city
dignity  Speak Example sentences
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[Freak] rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
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[фонд] money; capital; a reserve of money set aside for some purpose; finance; subsidize
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[вертолет] aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
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[достоинства] the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
disguise  Speak Example sentences
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[замаскировать] dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
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[Freak] rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
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[Проспект] set forth; set out to public view
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[инстинкт] an inborn pattern of behavior; nature
faith  Speak Example sentences
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[окончательного] forming or occurring at the end; terminating; ultimate; conclusive
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[веры] loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
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[презирают] dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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[истерический] marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
federal  Speak Example sentences
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[огромный] very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
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[федерального] of or relating to central government; national
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[вертолет] aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
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[слияния] union; an act of melting together by heat