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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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ribbon  Speak Example sentences
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fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
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the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
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go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
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organ situated in the floor of mouth; speech; language; clapper of a bell
righteous  Speak Example sentences
2
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a blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen
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supply with recent information; bring up to date; bring to the latest state of technology
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morally justified; equitable; free from wrong, guilt, or sin
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portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
shrink  Speak Example sentences
3
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become smaller or draw together; compress
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turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
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purpose; reason for wanting something done
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go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
splendid  Speak Example sentences
4
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group of organisms within a species; tension; pressure
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one who performs manual operations on a patient
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give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action
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shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
stress  Speak Example sentences
5
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tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
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faculty through which to know the external world; feeling produced by a stimulus
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put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
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high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
stroke  Speak Example sentences
6
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extreme fear; violent dread; fright
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feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
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a blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen
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become smaller or draw together; compress
survival  Speak Example sentences
7
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attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
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keeper; guardian; watchman; an officer who keeps or guards
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long, narrow upper section or crest; a chain of hills or mountains
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existence; remaining alive
tension  Speak Example sentences
8
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faculty through which to know the external world; feeling produced by a stimulus
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the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
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purpose; reason for wanting something done
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taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice; showing ill humor
terror  Speak Example sentences
9
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knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
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extreme fear; violent dread; fright
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become smaller or draw together; compress
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disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tongue  Speak Example sentences
10
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low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
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organ situated in the floor of mouth; speech; language; clapper of a bell
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long, narrow upper section or crest; a chain of hills or mountains
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cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head