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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[создание] fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
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[активации] make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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[игнорировать] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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[сцепления] grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
acute  Speak Example sentences
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[адаптироваться] make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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[острого] quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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[прорыв] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[напитки] liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
advertise  Speak Example sentences
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[Реклама] give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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[острого] quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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[ясность] clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
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[обороны] act of defending against attack, danger, or injury
biography  Speak Example sentences
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[коры] a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
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[Гимн] song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
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[аксессуары] additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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[биография] an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life
bleach  Speak Example sentences
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[отбеливание] make white or colorless; blanch
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[прорыв] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[полости] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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[калекой] person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
breakthrough  Speak Example sentences
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[прорыв] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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[скобка] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
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[четкий] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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[Зерно] the top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of plant or tree; grain or other product of field while standing
cavity  Speak Example sentences
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[полости] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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[острого] quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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[скрыть] keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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[петь] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
census  Speak Example sentences
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[Реклама] give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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[петь] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
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[переписи] official examination of the details of a country's population
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[цветения] flower; blossom; the best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
clutch  Speak Example sentences
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[свернуть] breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
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[совместимые] harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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[сцепления] grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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[игнорировать] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
conceal  Speak Example sentences
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[четкий] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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[игнорировать] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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[адаптироваться] make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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[скрыть] keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete