Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
 Group (J K L M) - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous   Next    
kin  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
(родственники) one's relatives; family; kinfolk
Exercise
(Лакса) loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
Exercise
(мания) craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Exercise
(беспорядок) assemble without order or sense; confused multitude of things; chaos; mess; mixture
layoff  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
(скрытой) present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
Exercise
(мания) craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Exercise
(кроткие) quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
Exercise
(увольнение) dismissal of employees from their jobs
literacy  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
(усы) hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
Exercise
(метафора) implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
Exercise
(законодательство) lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
Exercise
(грамотности) reading and writing; ability to read and write
lurk  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
(скрываются) stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
Exercise
(дворник) door-keeper; porter; one who has the care of public building or suites of rooms
Exercise
(грамотности) reading and writing; ability to read and write
Exercise
(несчастье) bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
mania  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
(мания) craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Exercise
(меньшинств) a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
Exercise
(мелодичный) harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
Exercise
(скрываются) stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
manifest  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
(манифест) clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
Exercise
(мотивации) stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
Exercise
(макет) overall design of a page; plan or design of something that is laid out
Exercise
(беспорядок) assemble without order or sense; confused multitude of things; chaos; mess; mixture
manure  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
(законодательство) lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
Exercise
(навоз) fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
Exercise
(мания) craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Exercise
(Лакса) loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
melodious  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
(метафора) implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
Exercise
(смазать) make smooth or slippery
Exercise
(мелодичный) harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
Exercise
(законодательство) lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
mingle  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
(импульса) product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
Exercise
(смешивать) be all mixed up or jumbled together;
Exercise
(слизистых) slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous
Exercise
(крениться) be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner
ministry  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
(слизистых) slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous
Exercise
(Министерство) act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
Exercise
(величественные) stately; royal; relating to a monarch
Exercise
(законодательство) lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body