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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lava  Speak Example sentences
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[怀孕,丰富] condition of being pregnant; fruitfulness; fertility
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[熔岩,岩浆] hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
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[自然主义者,博物学着] biologist knowledgeable about natural history
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[倾斜,斜靠瘦骨嶙峋的] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
lineage  Speak Example sentences
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[桃子] a small tree in Prunus persica widely cultivated in temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit
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[书页空白处的,不重要的] of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin
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[反作用的] opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
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[血统] direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
mirth  Speak Example sentences
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[血统] direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
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[欢笑] gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
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[自然主义者,博物学着] biologist knowledgeable about natural history
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[占有者,居住者] tenant; one that occupies a position or place
momentary  Speak Example sentences
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[橡树] any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs
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[自然主义者,博物学着] biologist knowledgeable about natural history
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[反作用的] opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
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[短暂的,瞬间的] done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
oak  Speak Example sentences
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[护城河,壕沟] deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
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[声名狼藉地] in a way that is famous for something bad
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[书页空白处的,不重要的] of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin
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[橡树] any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs
oratory  Speak Example sentences
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[演讲术,祈祷室,小礼拜堂] place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
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[沼泽的] muddy; swampy; resembling a marsh; boggy; soft and watery
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[橡树] any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs
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[倾斜,斜靠瘦骨嶙峋的] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
owl  Speak Example sentences
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[羊皮,羊皮纸,羊皮纸手稿] the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
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[拍动,跳动,搏动] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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[盛况,不必要的炫耀] dignified or magnificent display; splendor
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[猫头鹰] any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
parchment  Speak Example sentences
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[熔岩,岩浆] hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
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[弯曲,折叠,压抑] bend; lay on closely, or in folds; work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; press upon
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[羊皮,羊皮纸,羊皮纸手稿] the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
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[疾病] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
passionate  Speak Example sentences
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[充满热情的,热烈的] zealous; enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
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[最佳的,最理想的] most advantageous; optimum; ideal
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[起诉人] one who carries out legal action, especially criminal proceedings; one who prosecutes any purpose, plan, or business
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[拍动,跳动,搏动] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
pastor  Speak Example sentences
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[代表的,有代表性的] fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude; bearing character or power of another; acting for another or others
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[仓促,降雨量] unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth
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[牧师,牧羊人] shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
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[护城河,壕沟] deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water