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 3000 Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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pugnacity  Speak Example sentences
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[посыпать] spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter
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[драчливость] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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[лежачие] reclining; lying down completely or in part
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[лишать духовного сана] strip a priest or minister of church authority; remove from the status as a member of the clergy
refract  Speak Example sentences
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[преломляют] deflect sound or light from straight path; alter by viewing through a medium
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[одурманивают] make senseless or dizzy; be a mystery or bewildering to
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[ненавязчивый] inconspicuous; not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
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[сдерживают] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
revile  Speak Example sentences
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[поносить] attack with abusive language; vilify
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[боязливый] fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
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[насытить] satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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[торжественность] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
satiate  Speak Example sentences
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[тайный] secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
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[торжественность] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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[насытить] satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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[симбиоз] the interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial
strew  Speak Example sentences
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[лишать духовного сана] strip a priest or minister of church authority; remove from the status as a member of the clergy
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[колеблются] sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate
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[посыпать] spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter
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[благоговейной] respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
stricture  Speak Example sentences
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[хныкать] run at the nose; snuffle; whine; talk in a tearful manner
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[эшафот] a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution
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[пестрые] streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
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[стриктура] restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
stymie  Speak Example sentences
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[наложить] place over something else; place on top of
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[сдерживают] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
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[корабел] the carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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[поправимый] capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
subjugate  Speak Example sentences
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[изобилует] filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied
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[ручья] small brook or stream; streamlet
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[подчинить] conquer; bring under control
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[свиты] following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person
superimpose  Speak Example sentences
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[наложить] place over something else; place on top of
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[посыпать] spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter
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[драчливость] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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[лепить] create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
surreptitious  Speak Example sentences
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[тайный] secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
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[хитрость] deceptive scheme; military maneuver designed to deceive or surprise enemy
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[драчливость] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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[выгодным] compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying