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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dormant  Speak Example sentences
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[睡著的,隱匿的] sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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[碎石,砂礫] small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
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[立交橋] flight over a specific location, usually at low altitude; overpass, as on a highway
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[超越,勝過] go beyond; be or do something to a greater degree
dual  Speak Example sentences
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[超越,勝過] go beyond; be or do something to a greater degree
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[合適的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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[雙重的] expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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[動力,動機] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
enclosure  Speak Example sentences
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[合適的,有利的,策略性的] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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[激怒] make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
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[統治,支配,控制] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
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[圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept
ensue  Speak Example sentences
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[隨之發生] pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
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[動力,動機] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
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[賞錢,小費] something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present
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[閃爍,搖曳] flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
equity  Speak Example sentences
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[錯誤] containing or derived from error; mistaken
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[分期付款,分期收款,連載,安裝] installing or giving possession of an office with the usual ceremonies; partial payment on account of debt
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[公平,公正] the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
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[動力,動機] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
exuberant  Speak Example sentences
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[興高采烈的] high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
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[圍繞,圍牆] a place where animals are kept
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[促進,幫助,使變容易] help bring about; make less difficult
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[驅逐,開除] expelling; driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership or association
federation  Speak Example sentences
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[興高采烈的] high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
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[聯盟,同盟,聯邦政府] uniting in a league; confederation; league
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[動力,動機] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
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[為某物提供家具,用家具佈置] provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for
finite  Speak Example sentences
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[統治,支配,控制] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
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[意識形態] study of origin and nature of ideas
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[有限的,限定的] having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded
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[敲詐,勒索] obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
furnish  Speak Example sentences
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[監獄,監牢] place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
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[蔑視] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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[為某物提供家具,用家具佈置] provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for
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[根除,杜絕] completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
gaunt  Speak Example sentences
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[瘦骨嶙峋,憔悴,荒蕪] very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
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[敲詐,勒索] obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
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[意識形態] study of origin and nature of ideas
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[擴大,擴張] swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure