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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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bumper  Speak Example sentences
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[расшифровать] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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[кульминации] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree
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[дартс] move suddenly and rapidly
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[бампер] something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
climax  Speak Example sentences
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[размещения] do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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[кондиционирования] process of modifying a person's behavior; preparation or training, especially athletic training of the body
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[дефицита] scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
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[кульминации] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree
commentary  Speak Example sentences
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[корпуса] an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
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[Таможня] tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
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[цепляться] hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
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[Комментарий] written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
compass  Speak Example sentences
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[потребления] eating or drinking something; the using up of a resource
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[компас] go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
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[Антропология] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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[снижение] change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state
concession  Speak Example sentences
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[консенсуса] general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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[заключение] enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
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[размещения] do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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[концессии] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
consensus  Speak Example sentences
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[предложение] sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
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[консенсуса] general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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[декларация] announcement; explicit  statement; a formal public statement
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[приветствую] acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
consumption  Speak Example sentences
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[цветения] flower; blossom; the best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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[приветствую] acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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[потребления] eating or drinking something; the using up of a resource
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[консенсуса] general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
counterfeit  Speak Example sentences
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[контрафактной] make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
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[предложение] sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
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[учетом] approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting
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[консоли] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
crust  Speak Example sentences
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[усугубить] worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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[присвоить] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly
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[корпуса] an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
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[коры] outer layer; covering; coat; shell
cushion  Speak Example sentences
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[Антропология] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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[колоссальные] of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
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[подушка] soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
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[заключение] enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end