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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recognition  Speak Example sentences
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take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
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revolution; an act of rotating as if on an axis
refined  Speak Example sentences
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adult male chicken
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cultured; purified; made pure
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relating to health or the protection of health
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fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
resistance  Speak Example sentences
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gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
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steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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loose and large-grained with consistency
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the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
rooster  Speak Example sentences
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adult male chicken
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result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
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different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
sanitary  Speak Example sentences
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family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor and kept distinct
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make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
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relating to health or the protection of health
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change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
sharply  Speak Example sentences
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in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
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something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
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steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
shiny  Speak Example sentences
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reflecting light; radiant; bright from reflected light
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pose a threat to; present a danger to
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fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
significance  Speak Example sentences
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the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
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different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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restore from a depression; renew
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any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
silly  Speak Example sentences
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one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof
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a way of access consisting of a set of steps
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exhibiting a lack of wisdom or good sense; foolish; stupid
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act of vibrating; a shaky motion
smoothly  Speak Example sentences
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revolution; an act of rotating as if on an axis
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in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
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adult male chicken
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relating to health or the protection of health