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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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livid  Speak Example sentences
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[无产阶级的,蓝领的] member of working class; blue collar person
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[造反的,反叛的] resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
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[铅灰色的,青一块紫一块的,暴怒的] lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
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[熔岩,岩浆] hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
modification  Speak Example sentences
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[无产阶级的,蓝领的] member of working class; blue collar person
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[显著的,明确的] very noticeable or certain; distinct; strongly marked
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[修改,修饰] act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
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[美人鱼] legendary sea creature having the head and upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish
muffle  Speak Example sentences
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[不适,欠佳] general sense of depression or unease; vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as at the beginning of an illness
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[造反的,反叛的] resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
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[使声音降低,裹,覆盖,围住] make a sound quieter and less clear
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[叫花子,很可怜的人] very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
mythical  Speak Example sentences
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[神话的,虚构的] legendary; fictitious; existing in myth
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[可塑的,塑胶] capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
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[无产阶级的,蓝领的] member of working class; blue collar person
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[专利] grant made by the government to creator the sole right; invention protected by grant
negotiation  Speak Example sentences
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[修改,修饰] act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
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[商议,谈判] discussion intended to produce an agreement
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[预言的] foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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[禁止的,阻碍的,阻止的] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
onslaught  Speak Example sentences
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[美人鱼] legendary sea creature having the head and upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish
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[猛攻,猛袭] assault; a very powerful attack
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[路,径] path; track; a trodden path
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[修改,修饰] act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
palpable  Speak Example sentences
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[复兴,改造,再建] restoration; the activity of constructing something again
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[流行的,盛行的] most frequent; widespread; predominant
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[明智,谨慎,小心] quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; good judgment
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[易于领会的,明显的] tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
participant  Speak Example sentences
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[令人讨厌的] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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[路,径] path; track; a trodden path
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[参与者,参赛者] people who take part in
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[方法论,方法学] system of methods followed in a particular discipline
pathway  Speak Example sentences
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[法令,政令] decree; authoritative command or order
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[发光,喜悦] quality of being radiant, shining, bright, or splendid
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[神话的,虚构的] legendary; fictitious; existing in myth
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[路,径] path; track; a trodden path
pawn  Speak Example sentences
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[禁止的,阻碍的,阻止的] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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[节目表,保留节目] list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
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[无产阶级的,蓝领的] member of working class; blue collar person
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[典当,抵押,小人物,走卒] something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security