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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reputable  Speak Example sentences
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[著名的,令人尊敬的] having a good reputation; honorable
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[莊嚴的,值得尊重的] deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
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[悶熱的,酷熱的,放蕩的,粗暴的] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
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[警惕] watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
rudimentary  Speak Example sentences
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[缺乏的,稀疏的] somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
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[原始的,最初的,原來的] relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
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[臨時] for a limited time only
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[寧靜,安靜] a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
salutation  Speak Example sentences
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[回复,故態復萌] return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
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[致敬,(信開頭)稱呼] act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
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[原始的,最初的,原來的] relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
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[遺跡,痕跡,殘留物] trace; remains; an indication that something has happened
scoff  Speak Example sentences
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[無常的,古怪的] determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
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[嘲弄,奚落] mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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[高興的,有希望的,樂天的] cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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[不宜的,相反的] not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
shawl  Speak Example sentences
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[智者,聖人] one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
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[(婦女用)披肩,圍巾] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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[臨時] for a limited time only
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[取消] cancel; make void; repeal or annul
spotless  Speak Example sentences
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[抵抗當局,反抗,暴動] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
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[回复,故態復萌] return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
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[缺乏的,稀疏的] somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
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[沒有污點的] completely neat and clean
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[高興的,有希望的,樂天的] cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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[奴隸身份,苦工] forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
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[用訂書釘裝訂固定] principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element
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[警惕] watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
sultry  Speak Example sentences
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[樹叢,灌木叢] wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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[反复摩擦表面] abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface
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[致敬,(信開頭)稱呼] act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
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[悶熱的,酷熱的,放蕩的,粗暴的] burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
sundry  Speak Example sentences
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[無常的,古怪的] determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
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[缺乏的,稀疏的] somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
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[各式各樣,各種的] various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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[寧靜,安靜] a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
tempting  Speak Example sentences
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[不宜的,相反的] not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
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[用訂書釘裝訂固定] principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element
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[誘惑人的] attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
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[取消] cancel; make void; repeal or annul