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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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cruise  Speak Example sentences
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[власть] hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
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[обнять] crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
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[круиз] sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure
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[пара] a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
dock  Speak Example sentences
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[власть] hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
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[земли] solid surface of the earth; bottom; lowest part
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[док] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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[достоинства] the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
drama  Speak Example sentences
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[посвященный] devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; designed for a particular use or function
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[обнять] crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
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[драмы] play; literary work intended for theater
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[увлекательный] capable of arousing and holding the attention
drown  Speak Example sentences
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[утопить] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
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[трения] clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
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[власть] hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
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[знакомые] well known or easily recognized
dumb  Speak Example sentences
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[док] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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[немой] mute; lacking the power of speech
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[виновных] deserving of blame; adjudged to have committed crime
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[смазка] oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
ensure  Speak Example sentences
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[достоинства] the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
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[обеспечения] make sure or certain; insure; assure
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[фантазии] capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
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[док] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
expert  Speak Example sentences
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[идентичными] duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
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[захватить] take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture
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[суровых] rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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[Эксперт] a person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject
faith  Speak Example sentences
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[раздавить] press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
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[фантазии] capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
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[веры] loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
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[падение] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
fancy  Speak Example sentences
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[удаления] rub letters or characters written, engraved, or painted
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[ад] place of the dead, or souls after death where sinners suffer eternal punishment; any place of pain and turmoil
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[утопить] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
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[фантазии] capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
fatal  Speak Example sentences
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[смазка] oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
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[целостность] quality or condition of being whole or undivided; completeness
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[власть] hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
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[фатальной] causing death; very serious and having an important bad effect in the future