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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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distinctly  Speak Example sentences
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[деформировать] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[Развлечения] amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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[бензин] petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons
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[отчетливо] clear to the mind;  in a distinct way
drain  Speak Example sentences
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[невежественных] lacking education or knowledge; unaware
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[конверт] enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering
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[сток] draw out; flow out; waste
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[мода] style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model
eager  Speak Example sentences
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[определения] fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively
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[стремятся] wanting very much to do or have something
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[образование] act or process of educating; the result of educating
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[неразборчиво] incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
education  Speak Example sentences
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[истощение] act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted
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[развод] end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage
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[шлем] defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
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[образование] act or process of educating; the result of educating
effectiveness  Speak Example sentences
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[Отдел] act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
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[эффективность] efficiency; quality of being effective
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[истощение] act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted
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[землетрясения] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
embroider  Speak Example sentences
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[решаются] reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
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[вышивать] decorate with needlework; add details to
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[отличается] prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
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[возвысить] raise in rank or dignity; praise
entertain  Speak Example sentences
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[Развлечения] amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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[выбросов] radiation; discharge; an act of emitting
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[бензин] petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons
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[кукла] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children
exhaustion  Speak Example sentences
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[истощение] act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted
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[листва] masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
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[деформировать] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[гавани] provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
exhibition  Speak Example sentences
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[развод] end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage
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[эффективность] efficiency; quality of being effective
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[отличается] prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
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[выставка] exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing
exit  Speak Example sentences
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[выхода] passage or way out; an act of going away or out
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[выбросов] radiation; discharge; an act of emitting
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[повезло] lucky; bringing something good and unforeseen
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[грязный] nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure