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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recommend  Speak Example sentences
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suggest; bestow commendation on; represent favorably
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deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
reed  Speak Example sentences
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show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
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tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
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support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
sample  Speak Example sentences
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dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
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a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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bright red; of a brilliant red color
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provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
sarcastic  Speak Example sentences
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ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
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case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
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acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
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something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
scarlet  Speak Example sentences
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strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
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pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
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cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
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bright red; of a brilliant red color
shrine  Speak Example sentences
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low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
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case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
solicitor  Speak Example sentences
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remove the cover from; expose; disclose
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low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features; beautiful
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a petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
solitude  Speak Example sentences
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dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
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dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much
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state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
tact  Speak Example sentences
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deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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exhibiting a lack of wisdom or good sense; foolish; stupid
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cultured; purified; made pure
temperature  Speak Example sentences
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one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth
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low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
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relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid