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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abstract  Speak Example sentences
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[бесчисленные] innumerable; infinite; too many to count
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[принятия] act of accepting with approval
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[спутник] associate; partner; either of two matching objects
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[Аннотация] theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
adoption  Speak Example sentences
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[хотелось] eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
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[обращения] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
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[Аннотация] theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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[принятия] act of accepting with approval
adornment  Speak Example sentences
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[любезный] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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[украшения] embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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[убеждены] completely certain about something; sure
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[обращения] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
adventure  Speak Example sentences
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[чередование] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
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[приключения] something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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[Полковник] a commissioned military officer
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[таможенной] money collected under a tariff
affectionate  Speak Example sentences
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[благословению] praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
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[циркулярные] round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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[кубических] having three dimensions
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[ласковые] having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
alternation  Speak Example sentences
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[чередование] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
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[расширенный] improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
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[благословению] praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
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[коррупция] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
awkwardly  Speak Example sentences
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[неловко] in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
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[циркулярные] round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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[любезный] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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[откровенные] straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
bestow  Speak Example sentences
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[даровать] give as a gift; present
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[благословению] praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
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[хотелось] eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
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[строительство] act of constructing or building something
candid  Speak Example sentences
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[откровенные] straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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[ограничение] something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds
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[обращения] spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
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[Аннотация] theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
cohesive  Speak Example sentences
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[сплоченной] cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
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[принятия] act of accepting with approval
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[обман] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
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[неловко] in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way