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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adjoining  Speak Example sentences
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[和谐,和睦,条约] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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[毗邻的] neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to
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[贵族] one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
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[爱慕,崇拜] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
aggressor  Speak Example sentences
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[紧凑形小车,小粉盒] small and economical car; small cosmetics case
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[阻止生长,使枯萎,毁坏] blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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[攻击者] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
annals  Speak Example sentences
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[(士兵)下士,肉体的,身体的] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
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[确实地,确信地] in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
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[记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years
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[平仄,重音] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
aristocrat  Speak Example sentences
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[爱慕,崇拜] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
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[平仄,重音] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
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[贵族] one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
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[丰富的,很多的] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
assuredly  Speak Example sentences
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[确实地,确信地] in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
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[平仄,重音] rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
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[满足的,心安的] satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
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[使恶化,质量下降] become worse; decline
cipher  Speak Example sentences
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[(精致的)衣服] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
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[活的,有生命的] endowed with life; alive; living; animated
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[密码,数字] secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
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[使恶化,质量下降] become worse; decline
cleft  Speak Example sentences
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[攻击者] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[裂缝,裂口] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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[冒险家] one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
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[默许] assent; agree without protesting
compact  Speak Example sentences
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[紧凑形小车,小粉盒] small and economical car; small cosmetics case
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[记录,历史] a chronological record of the events of successive years
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[释放,发射] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
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[冒险家] one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
constitutional  Speak Example sentences
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[宪法的,章程的] of or relating to a constitution or establishment form of government
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[凉亭,树荫下凉快之处] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
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[攻击者] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[极光] a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
contiguous  Speak Example sentences
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[水晶的,透明的] consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
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[裂缝,裂口] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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[接触着的,接近的,邻近的,接壤的] sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
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[不断地,不变地,经常地,坚持不懈地] in an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case; perpetually; continually