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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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issue  Speak Example sentences
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group of people willing to obey orders
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outline; a biographical sketch
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existing in possibility; expected to become or be
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subject; topic; problem; edition; publication; release; publish
jealous  Speak Example sentences
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resentful or bitter in rivalry; envious
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existing in possibility; expected to become or be
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man, human being; liable or subject to death; accompanying death
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the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
junior  Speak Example sentences
3
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washing; a workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
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not second hand; not copied or translated from something else
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less advanced in age than another; younger; lower in standing or rank
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penetrate; make a hole into
knot  Speak Example sentences
4
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follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
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fastening together of one or more threads, cords, ropes; lump or loop formed in the thread; ornamental tie
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give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
labour  Speak Example sentences
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express the need or desire for; ask for
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headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
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go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
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effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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move away from the position occupied; cause to change place; take away
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follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
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dismissal of employees from their jobs
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place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
light  Speak Example sentences
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not second hand; not copied or translated from something else
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brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation
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headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
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having or showing great strength or force or intensity
magnificent  Speak Example sentences
8
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the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
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give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
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grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
media  Speak Example sentences
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public institutions that report the news, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, and television
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fastening together of one or more threads, cords, ropes; lump or loop formed in the thread; ornamental tie
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keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue
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alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
mighty  Speak Example sentences
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keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue
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having or showing great strength or force or intensity
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code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
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outline; a biographical sketch