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◎◎◎ about ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ about ⪢⪢
About also means of or having a relation to. We talk about the weather.
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◎◎◎ above ⪢⪢
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○○○ above ⪢⪢
The ceiling is above the floor.
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◎◎◎ abrupt ⪢⪢
Abrupt means sudden and unexpected.
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○○○ abrupt ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ absent ⪢⪢
not present, absent from class
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◎◎◎ absorb ⪢⪢
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○○○ absorb ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ abuse ⪢⪢
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○○○ abuse ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ accept ⪢⪢
Accept means to agree to receive.
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○○○ accept ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ accident ⪢⪢
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○○○ accident ⪢⪢
The car did not stop at the stop sign and caused an accident.
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○○○ accomplish ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ accomplish ⪢⪢
Accomplish means to do something successfully.
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○○○ according to ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ according to ⪢⪢
According to means as someone has said or as someone has written.
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◎◎◎ accuse ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ accuse ⪢⪢
Accuse means to make a statement against someone.
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○○○ accuse ⪢⪢
The witness accused the thief of stealing the car.
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◎◎◎ ache ⪢⪢
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○○○ ache ⪢⪢
After I exercise, I feel an ache in my back.
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◎◎◎ achieve ⪢⪢
Achieve means to do something successfully especially after much effort.
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○○○ achieve ⪢⪢
John is trying to achieve the best grade he can in his English class.
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◎◎◎ acquaintance ⪢⪢
An acquaintance is a person you may have met but do not know very well.
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○○○ acquaintance ⪢⪢
→ Carrie
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◎◎◎ acquire ⪢⪢
Aquire means to obtain or get something.
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○○○ acquire ⪢⪢
I want to acquire experience so I can get a job.
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○○○ acquire ⪢⪢
I want to acquire a home so that I might have a place to live.
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◎◎◎ across ⪢⪢
Across means from side to side or to the other side.
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○○○ across ⪢⪢
The bird flies across the sky.
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◎◎◎ actual ⪢⪢
Actual means real or true.
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○○○ actual ⪢⪢
A fire drill prepares you for an actual fire.
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◎◎◎ add ⪢⪢
It also means to say more.
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◎◎◎ add ⪢⪢
It also means something in mathematics. When you add 1 to 2, the result is 3.
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◎◎◎ add ⪢⪢
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additional
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○○○ address ⪢⪢
Her address is on the envelope.
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○○○ address ⪢⪢
She addressed her students.
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◎◎◎ address ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ address ⪢⪢
→ residence
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○○○ address ⪢⪢
Did you find the home at the correct address?
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○○○ administration ⪢⪢
The university administration establishes requirements for graduation.
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◎◎◎ administration ⪢⪢
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○○○ admire ⪢⪢
I admire my teacher.
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◎◎◎ admire ⪢⪢
Admire means to like and respect someone.
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○○○ admire ⪢⪢
We admire the new president.
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◎◎◎ admit ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ admit ⪢⪢
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○○○ admit ⪢⪢
He admitted what he did was wrong.
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○○○ admit ⪢⪢
He admitted he took something without asking.
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◎◎◎ adult ⪢⪢
An adult is a grown person.
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○○○ adult ⪢⪢
In order to get a driver's license, you must be an adult.
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◎◎◎ advantage ⪢⪢
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○○○ advantage ⪢⪢
Learning a second language will give you an advantage in developing a career.
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◎◎◎ advertise ⪢⪢
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○○○ advertise ⪢⪢
Product manufacturers often advertise their products on television.
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◎◎◎ advice ⪢⪢
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○○○ advice ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ advise ⪢⪢
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○○○ advise ⪢⪢
My counselor will advise me with respect to selecting a career.
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◎◎◎ affair ⪢⪢
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○○○ affair ⪢⪢
The wedding was a beautiful affair.
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◎◎◎ affect ⪢⪢
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○○○ affect ⪢⪢
A lack of sleep _____ed the athlete's performance.
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◎◎◎ afford ⪢⪢
Afford means to have enough money to buy something.
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○○○ afford ⪢⪢
I can afford to buy a new car.
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◎◎◎ afraid ⪢⪢
_____ means feeling fear.
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○○○ afraid ⪢⪢
When we saw the tiger come through the trees, we were _____ .
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◎◎◎ after ⪢⪢
After means later or behind.
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○○○ after ⪢⪢
B comes after A in the English alphabet.
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○○○ after ⪢⪢
The sun sets after the sun rises each day.
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◎◎◎ again ⪢⪢
Again means to do something another time or to repeat something.
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○○○ again ⪢⪢
The boy tried to ride the bike again and again and again until he learned how to ride the bike.
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against
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◎◎◎ age ⪢⪢
_____ is how old someone or something is.
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○○○ age ⪢⪢
The woman is 85 years of age.
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◎◎◎ agent ⪢⪢
An agent is someone who arranges something for other people.
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○○○ agent ⪢⪢
The travel agent made arrangements for our trip.
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◎◎◎ ago ⪢⪢
Ago means of time past or a specific time before now.
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○○○ ago ⪢⪢
Christopher Columbus lived many years ago.
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agree
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agreement
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◎◎◎ ahead ⪢⪢
Ahead means in front.
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○○○ ahead ⪢⪢
She is ahead of me in line or in front of me. She is ahead.
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◎◎◎ aid ⪢⪢
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○○○ aid ⪢⪢
→ relief
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aim
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◎◎◎ air ⪢⪢
Air is the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breath.
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○○○ air ⪢⪢
The tire on the car was flat. It had to be inflated with air.
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◎◎◎ airplane ⪢⪢
An airplane is a vehicle with wings. It flies in the air.
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○○○ airplane ⪢⪢
We traveled by airplane to our vacation destination.
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◎◎◎ airport ⪢⪢
An airport is a place where airplanes take off and land.
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○○○ airport ⪢⪢
We drove to the airport to pick up my cusine who flew in from out of town.
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alarm
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◎◎◎ alert ⪢⪢
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○○○ alert ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ alive ⪢⪢
Alive means having life. It is the opposite of dead.
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○○○ alive ⪢⪢
They found the mountain climber alive on the side of the mountain.
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◎◎◎ all ⪢⪢
All means everything, everyone, the complete amount.
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○○○ all ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ allow ⪢⪢
Allow means to let someone do or have something.
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○○○ allow ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ almost ⪢⪢
Almost means a little less than completely.
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○○○ almost ⪢⪢
I have almost completed my homework.
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◎◎◎ alone ⪢⪢
Alone means separated from others.
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○○○ alone ⪢⪢
If you are the only one home, you are home alone.
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◎◎◎ along ⪢⪢
Along means near or beside.
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○○○ along ⪢⪢
The fence runs along the road.
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◎◎◎ alphabet ⪢⪢
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○○○ alphabet ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ already ⪢⪢
Already means before now.
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○○○ already ⪢⪢
The boy had already washed his hands before he sat down to eat his dinner.
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◎◎◎ also ⪢⪢
Also means added to or in addition to.
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○○○ also ⪢⪢
I like eggs for breakfast. I also like ham. I also like juice. I also like toast.
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◎◎◎ alter ⪢⪢
To alter something means to change something.
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○○○ alter ⪢⪢
We will have to alter our plan to go to the park because it is raining.
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◎◎◎ always ⪢⪢
Always means at all times or every time.
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◎◎◎ among ⪢⪢
Among means in or a part of.
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○○○ among ⪢⪢
Among all the buildings, one is taller than the rest.
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◎◎◎ amount ⪢⪢
Amount means the number, size or weight of any thing.
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○○○ amount ⪢⪢
→ cashier
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○○○ amount ⪢⪢
She weighed a great amount.
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◎◎◎ ancestor ⪢⪢
An ancestor is a family member from the past.
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○○○ ancestor ⪢⪢
My great grandfather is my ancestor.
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◎◎◎ ancient ⪢⪢
Ancient means very old or something that happened long long ago.
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○○○ ancient ⪢⪢
The scientist discovered ancient Egyptian ruins.
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◎◎◎ and ⪢⪢
And means in addition to or along with.
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○○○ and ⪢⪢
I like ham and eggs. I like Mark and Maria. I like peanut butter and jelly.
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◎◎◎ animal ⪢⪢
An animal is a living creature that moves.
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○○○ animal ⪢⪢
A horse is an animal. A dog is an animal. A giraffe is an animal.
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anniversary
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another
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◎◎◎ answer ⪢⪢
An answer is a statement made after being asked a question.
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○○○ answer ⪢⪢
A teacher asks the boy a question and he responds with an answer.
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○○○ answer ⪢⪢
The mother would like an answer from her child.
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◎◎◎ any ⪢⪢
Any means one or more of something of no special kind.
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○○○ any ⪢⪢
Because I like fruit, I would be happy to eat any fruit.
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○○○ any ⪢⪢
You can come to my house any time.
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◎◎◎ apart ⪢⪢
When two people or things are apart, they are not close to each other, away from each other.
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○○○ apart ⪢⪢
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apologize
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appear
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◎◎◎ apple ⪢⪢
_____ is a fruit.
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○○○ apple ⪢⪢
I like to eat a red apple.
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application
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○○○ appointment ⪢⪢
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approve
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○○○ April ⪢⪢
→ till
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area
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argue
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◎◎◎ arm ⪢⪢
An arm is the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand.
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○○○ arm ⪢⪢
Because the athlete had a strong arm, she could throw the ball a great distance.
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arrange
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arrive
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art
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article
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as
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ask
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assist
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at
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○○○ athlete ⪢⪢
She is an Olympic swimmer, a very good athlete.
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◎◎◎ athlete ⪢⪢
An athlete is someone who trains at sports.
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○○○ athlete ⪢⪢
The athlete runs very fast.
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atmosphere
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attach
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◎◎◎ attack ⪢⪢
An _____ is a violent attempt to damage, injure, start a fight or even kill.
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○○○ attack ⪢⪢
The bird of prey _____ed the small animal.
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attempt
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attend
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attention
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◎◎◎ attractive ⪢⪢
Attractive means pretty or pleasant to look at.
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○○○ attractive ⪢⪢
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○○○ attractive ⪢⪢
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○○○ audience ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ audience ⪢⪢
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authority
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◎◎◎ authorize ⪢⪢
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○○○ authorize ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ automobile ⪢⪢
An automobile is a car or motor vehicle. It's used to carry people from place to place.
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○○○ automobile ⪢⪢
The automobile is red.
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◎◎◎ autumn ⪢⪢
Autumn is one of the four seasons. Autumn is the season between summer and winter. Sometimes autumn is also called fall.
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○○○ autumn ⪢⪢
The farmer harvests apples in the autumn.
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available
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average
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○○○ avoid ⪢⪢
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◎◎◎ avoid ⪢⪢
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awake
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award
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aware
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