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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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radiate  Speak Example sentences
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[риторика] art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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[излучать] spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
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[едва] hardly; barely; only just
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[откидываются] cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
reimburse  Speak Example sentences
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[возместить] pay back for some expense incurred
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[плиты] block consisting of a thick piece of something
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[телекоммуникационных] electronic systems used in transmitting messages
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[растительности] plants of an area or a region; plant life
scant  Speak Example sentences
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[подчеркнуть] mark a line below, as words; underscore.
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[остаток] remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists
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[скудные] scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
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[растительности] plants of an area or a region; plant life
seam  Speak Example sentences
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[труд] exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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[шов] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[ордер] guarantee; assurance by the seller; authorization or certification
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[подписка] write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
slag  Speak Example sentences
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[проведения] take on; embark on; assume
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[шлака] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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[формулировки] act or style of expressing in words; expression, or power of expression
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[струйкой] flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip
sparse  Speak Example sentences
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[санкции] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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[сельских] country; relating to rural areas
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[разреженных] occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
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[высоких] make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds
subscribe  Speak Example sentences
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[легко] easily; quickly; in a prompt, timely manner; promptly
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[материального] able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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[основу] be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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[подписка] write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
substantiate  Speak Example sentences
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[турбулентного] characterized by unrest or disorder
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[обоснования] establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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[санкции] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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[ужас] frighten; fill with terror
treble  Speak Example sentences
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[обвиваться] cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist
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[высоких] make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds
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[аналогичных упростить] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
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[неуклюжий] awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
tributary  Speak Example sentences
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[приток] a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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[краткий] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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[возместить] pay back for some expense incurred
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[болеть] make sick; disease;  impair; weaken; become sick; fall into disease