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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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sensibility  Speak Example sentences
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extensive; having wide-ranging influence or effect:
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various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
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ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception
shove  Speak Example sentences
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communications system consisting of teletypewriters connected to a telephonic network to send and receive signals
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drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
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house roof made with a plant material
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one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
shyness  Speak Example sentences
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the feeling of fear of embarrassment
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house roof made with a plant material
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single-mast sailing boat
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extensive; having wide-ranging influence or effect:
sloop  Speak Example sentences
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lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
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single-mast sailing boat
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act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal
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the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
solicitation  Speak Example sentences
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act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal
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stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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dominance; power to dominate or defeat
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
somber  Speak Example sentences
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
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small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
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the case for sword blade; sheath
splendor  Speak Example sentences
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house roof made with a plant material
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magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
squat  Speak Example sentences
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being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
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stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
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act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal
stab  Speak Example sentences
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giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
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pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
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small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
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the case for sword blade; sheath
stratum  Speak Example sentences
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a layer of earth's surface; a layer of society
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reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
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drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
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giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal