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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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decorative  Speak Example sentences
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ornamental; embellishing; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
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devaluation; decrease in price or value
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reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
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activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
distinguished  Speak Example sentences
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measure the depth; come to understand
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
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the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface by cutting grooves into it
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a substance used to color materials
divergence  Speak Example sentences
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form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; judge of at random
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without end; having no end or conclusion; perpetual; interminable
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difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in a different direction
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
dwell  Speak Example sentences
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flat; level; parallel to or in a baseline
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live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
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form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; judge of at random
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one who works underwater
engraving  Speak Example sentences
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voting; balloting; right or ability to make a choice
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devaluation; decrease in price or value
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the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface by cutting grooves into it
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outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
enumerate  Speak Example sentences
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list each one; mention one by one
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devaluation; decrease in price or value
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effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system
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sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
equipment  Speak Example sentences
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reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
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flat; level; parallel to or in a baseline
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the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
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live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
fruitful  Speak Example sentences
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sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
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feeling of dissatisfaction
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unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
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productive; fertile; producing results; profitable
hallmark  Speak Example sentences
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the way something is naturally made or the way it has been arranged; pattern
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difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in a different direction
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the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface by cutting grooves into it
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sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
hesitant  Speak Example sentences
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sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
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activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
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reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements