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 3000 Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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quaff  Speak Example sentences
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[елейные] oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
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[испить] drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily
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[шумный] characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter
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[позвоночных] animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
quantitative  Speak Example sentences
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[почитать] treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
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[количественных] expressed or expressible as a quantity; relating to the measurement of quantity
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[елейные] oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
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[небрежно] untidy or slovenly; shabby; great carelessness; done poorly or too quickly
quixotic  Speak Example sentences
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[донкихотских] idealistic without regard to practicality
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[изнаночной] sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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[сводить на нет] cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent; frustrate or hinder
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[Рот] memorizing process using routine or repetition; the sound of surf breaking on the shore
raze  Speak Example sentences
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[подстеречь] lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
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[резкая] forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
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[выделяют] hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
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[разрушить] destroy completely; scrape or shave off
reminiscence  Speak Example sentences
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[воспоминание] recollection; process of remembering
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[тайный] secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
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[резкая] forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
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[прилично] proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
retrench  Speak Example sentences
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[говорливый] fluent; glib; talkative; marked by a ready flow of speech
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[экономить] cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
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[полуграмотных] barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write
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[прилежный] diligent; hardworking; persevering, and constant in effort or application
scuttle  Speak Example sentences
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[прилично] proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
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[елейные] oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
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[ручья] small brook or stream; streamlet
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[люк] deliberately sink a ship by order of the commander, rather than by enemy action
secrete  Speak Example sentences
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[периодических] occurring or appearing again or repeatedly
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[выделяют] hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
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[подстеречь] lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
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[шард] fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
semiliterate  Speak Example sentences
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[Трансмутация] change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
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[воспоминание] recollection; process of remembering
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[солецизм] error in the use of language, especially  intentional use of misspelling; violation of the conventional rules of society
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[полуграмотных] barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write
solecism  Speak Example sentences
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[изнаночной] sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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[высокопарным] stiff and artificially formal; inflated
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[резкая] forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
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[солецизм] error in the use of language, especially  intentional use of misspelling; violation of the conventional rules of society