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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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residual  Speak Example sentences
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
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the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
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remaining as a residue; surplus
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speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without a full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint
rib  Speak Example sentences
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
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one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
shell  Speak Example sentences
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various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
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an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid
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having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
sojourn  Speak Example sentences
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temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
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laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
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an outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office
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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magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
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remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
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unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
spinning  Speak Example sentences
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apartment barely meeting minimal standards
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a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
temporarily  Speak Example sentences
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cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
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for a limited time only
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face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
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one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
thwart  Speak Example sentences
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
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concerning; relating to; with respect to
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outskirts; usually residential area or community outlying a city
tortuous  Speak Example sentences
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marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
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extreme dislike or aversion; opposition; conflict; resistance, in a physical sense
touching  Speak Example sentences
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a hand tool for driving screws
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concerning; relating to; with respect to
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
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a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing