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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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absurdity  Speak Example sentences
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[家族,宗族] faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives
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[脸红,羞愧] become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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[标准,规则] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[荒谬] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction
arc  Speak Example sentences
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[捐献,贡献,投稿] provide; bestow a quality on
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[辩护] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
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[侍者,护理人员] aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
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[弧形,拱形] the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
arch  Speak Example sentences
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[洞,腔,蛀洞] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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[燃烧,照耀] a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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[忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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[拱,脚弓,使弯成拱,使成拱形] any part of a curved line
assess  Speak Example sentences
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[忠诚] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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[(汽车前后的)保险杆] something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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[隐藏,隐瞒] keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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[估计,估算,评估,评价] estimate  value; judge worth of something
assurance  Speak Example sentences
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[担保,保证,确定,自信] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
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[捐款,捐助,所捐之款,捐助物] act of contributing; payment exacted for a special purpose; impost or levy
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[侍者,护理人员] aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
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[运动员] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
atlas  Speak Example sentences
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[运动员] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
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[地图集] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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[演示,论证] show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
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[拱,脚弓,使弯成拱,使成拱形] any part of a curved line
butterfly  Speak Example sentences
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[运动员] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
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[演示,论证] show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
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[蝴蝶] insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings
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[开始,倡导] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
capsule  Speak Example sentences
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[授权,批准] empower; give permission for; sanction
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[恶化] become worse; decline; fall
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[洞,腔,蛀洞] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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[小容器,胶囊,太空舱] small container; pill in the form of small rounded gelatinous; a shortened version of a written work
captive  Speak Example sentences
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[俘虏,被俘虏人,被拘禁的人] a prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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[担保,保证,确定,自信] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
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[登广告,做广告,广告商] give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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[蝴蝶] insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings
carrier  Speak Example sentences
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[运送人,运载工具,航空母舰,货架] one that carries or conveys; messenger
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[洞,腔,蛀洞] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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[开始,倡导] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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[小容器,胶囊,太空舱] small container; pill in the form of small rounded gelatinous; a shortened version of a written work