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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recollection  Speak Example sentences
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[общительная] gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
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[насилие] the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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[воспоминание] memory; remembrance; the power of recalling ideas to the mind
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[желток] nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
refute  Speak Example sentences
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[универсал] any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor
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[отзыв] piece or attachment; end of a pointed or projecting object; a V shape; an indication of potential opportunity
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[насилие] the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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[опровергнуть] disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
repute  Speak Example sentences
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[блеск] emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
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[погода] endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces
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[поток] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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[репутации] ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
satisfaction  Speak Example sentences
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[терпеть] endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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[отдых] state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
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[желток] nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
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[удовлетворение] fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
shine  Speak Example sentences
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[воспоминание] memory; remembrance; the power of recalling ideas to the mind
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[спокойствие] the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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[сенсационные] arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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[блеск] emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
sovereignty  Speak Example sentences
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[суверенитет] the power of a country to control its own government
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[Терминология] a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
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[Доставка] sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
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[удовлетворение] fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
spoon  Speak Example sentences
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[ложка] a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
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[белка] a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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[хлопотное] annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone
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[гласных] speech sound made with the vocal tract open
sunflower  Speak Example sentences
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[силой] active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
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[подсолнечник] a plant having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
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[вывод] secession; retreat or retirement
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[раскрыть] remove the cover from; expose; disclose
thread  Speak Example sentences
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[секрет] something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
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[поток] a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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[суверенитет] the power of a country to control its own government
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[напугать] frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
troublesome  Speak Example sentences
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[гласных] speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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[белка] a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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[хлопотное] annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone
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[отзыв] piece or attachment; end of a pointed or projecting object; a V shape; an indication of potential opportunity