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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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[Freak] rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
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[окончательного] forming or occurring at the end; terminating; ultimate; conclusive
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[валюта] money; general acceptance or use
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[подлинного] authentic; real; true
deliver  Speak Example sentences
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[оскорбление] offend; affront; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
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[доставить] set free from restraint; set at liberty; release; give or transfer
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[разрушительных] causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
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[эмоция] feeling; mood; state of mental agitation or disturbance
depression  Speak Example sentences
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[депрессии] recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits
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[фантазии] capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
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[обхода] move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
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[подлинного] authentic; real; true
disorder  Speak Example sentences
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[критических] urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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[Freak] rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
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[проклятие] call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; bring great evil upon
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[расстройства] neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance; sickness
distract  Speak Example sentences
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[обхода] move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
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[отвлечь] cause to turn away from original focus; pull in conflicting emotional directions; unsettle
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[иммунной] resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
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[идентичными] duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
ensure  Speak Example sentences
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[обеспечения] make sure or certain; insure; assure
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[суровых] rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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[энтузиазм] great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause;  feeling of excitement
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[фантастический] excellent; extraordinary;  strange in form, conception, or appearance
establish  Speak Example sentences
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[скромным] low or inferior in station or quality; modest
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[Grand] large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
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[любезный] beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
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[создание] set up or found; build
eventually  Speak Example sentences
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[конечном счете] ultimately; in the final result or issue; in the end
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[падение] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
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[магистральных] draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
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[проклятие] call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; bring great evil upon
fall  Speak Example sentences
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[падение] drop; sink; lose an upright position suddenly; decrease in size, extent, or range
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[создание] set up or found; build
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[любезный] beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
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[крайние] outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
final  Speak Example sentences
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[окончательного] forming or occurring at the end; terminating; ultimate; conclusive
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[доходов] gain from labor, business, property, or capital
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[фантастический] excellent; extraordinary;  strange in form, conception, or appearance
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[вина] crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action