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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[характер] part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
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[анализа] study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
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[активное] energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
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[соблюдать] yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
adversary  Speak Example sentences
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[концерт] performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging; harmony; accord
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[покрытия] overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
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[ненормальные] unusual; not typical; not normal
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[противника] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
analysis  Speak Example sentences
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[условные] based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
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[алюминия] silvery ductile metallic element
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[обременительным] not easily borne; wearing; causing uneasiness or fatigue
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[анализа] study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
anxious  Speak Example sentences
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[применение] close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
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[хотелось] eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
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[биолог] a scientist who studies living organisms
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[алюминия] silvery ductile metallic element
application  Speak Example sentences
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[характер] part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
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[ежегодно] yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
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[применение] close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
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[достижение] achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful
architecture  Speak Example sentences
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[архитектура] art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
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[резьба] cutting away parts to create the desired shape
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[отмены] act of canceling; calling off some arrangement
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[хлопок] applaud;  slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
astronomer  Speak Example sentences
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[астроном] a physicist who studies astronomy
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[концерт] performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging; harmony; accord
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[сельское хозяйство] the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
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[консультант] an expert who gives advice
cancellation  Speak Example sentences
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[Кубизм] an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
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[отмены] act of canceling; calling off some arrangement
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[пересечения] traveling across; place at which roads, lines, or tracks intersect; intersection
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[биолог] a scientist who studies living organisms
cathedral  Speak Example sentences
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[архитектура] art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
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[характер] part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
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[собор] a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
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[хотелось] eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
character  Speak Example sentences
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[Отсутствие] state of being absent; state of being away
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[покрытия] overspread the surface; envelope; shelter, as from evil or danger; protect
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[характер] part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
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[доброжелательный] generous in providing aid to others; charitable