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  Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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epistle  Speak Example sentences
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[(语言)流利] quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
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[(长而重要的)书信] writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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[短柄斧] short ax used to chop wood
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[迟钝的,硬心肠的] unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
ferocity  Speak Example sentences
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[无能的,弱的] weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
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[凶猛,残暴] savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
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[固定好的基础,苍穹,天空] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
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[苦的,凄凉的] sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
firmament  Speak Example sentences
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[轻蔑的,不理睬的] unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
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[有益健康的] conducive to the good health of body or mind
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[固定好的基础,苍穹,天空] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
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[洞察力] ability to foresee future happenings
fluency  Speak Example sentences
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[常绿的] a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
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[眼花缭乱] lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
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[迟钝的,硬心肠的] unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
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[(语言)流利] quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
forego  Speak Example sentences
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[继续向前] precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
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[洞察力] ability to foresee future happenings
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[凶猛,残暴] savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
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[刽子手] one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor
foresight  Speak Example sentences
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[(长而重要的)书信] writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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[天性善良的,好的,高兴的,愉快的] good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
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[洞察力] ability to foresee future happenings
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[迟钝的,硬心肠的] unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
haunt  Speak Example sentences
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[(语言)流利] quality of smoothness of flow; quality of being fluent in language
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[欢乐的,快乐的] be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
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[经常光顾的地方] place of frequent resort or visitation; act, habit, or custom of resorting to place
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[拨款,财务支持] provide or raise funds or capital for; supply funds to
heading  Speak Example sentences
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[用不完的,取之不竭的] incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
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[标题,航向] course or direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving; title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning
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[根深蒂固的,积习已深的] deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual
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[继续向前] precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
heedless  Speak Example sentences
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[苦的,凄凉的] sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
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[厌倦] the feeling of being bored by something tedious
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[拨款,财务支持] provide or raise funds or capital for; supply funds to
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[轻蔑的,不理睬的] unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
hiss  Speak Example sentences
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[作嘘声,(蛇等)发出嘶嘶声] prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
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[免受惩罚] freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
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[欢乐的,快乐的] be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
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[不相关的] not applicable; unrelated; having no connection with