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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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garb  Speak Example sentences
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[надменный] high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
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[одежда] costume; clothes of a particular type
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[руль] the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director
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[отшельник] a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
girdle  Speak Example sentences
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[эпитет] word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
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[одежда] costume; clothes of a particular type
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[тверди] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
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[пояс] something that encircles like a belt; zodiac, also, the equator; circumference
gospel  Speak Example sentences
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[ручка] touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with
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[эпитет] word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
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[Евангелие] the doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
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[предстоящей] close in time; about to occur; approaching
greenhouse  Speak Example sentences
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[предстоящей] close in time; about to occur; approaching
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[начальной] early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
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[понять] ability or power to seize or attain; understanding; comprehension
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[парниковых] house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
heavenly  Speak Example sentences
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[небесного] of or belonging to heaven or god
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[очарование] production of wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
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[тверди] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
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[брожения] conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
heedless  Speak Example sentences
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[вход] fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
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[орошение] supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
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[беспечных] unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
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[понять] ability or power to seize or attain; understanding; comprehension
incessant  Speak Example sentences
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[сокола] birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
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[брожения] conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
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[непрерывной] uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
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[грузовые] convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported
inexplicable  Speak Example sentences
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[необъяснимое] not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
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[грузовые] convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported
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[небесного] of or belonging to heaven or god
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[брожения] conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
iniquity  Speak Example sentences
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[этика] morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct
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[парниковых] house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
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[беззаконие] a very wrong and unfair action or situation; gross injustice or unrighteousness, wickedness
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[необъяснимое] not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
innate  Speak Example sentences
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[врожденные] possessed at birth; inborn
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[веселый] good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
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[брожения] conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
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[тверди] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres