List 18
Word
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Practice Sentence
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Type
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truly
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She was truly sorry for her actions.
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Basic
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advise
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The school’s counselor will advise students about potential careers.
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Basic
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idol
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Bob’s idol is someone I've never heard of before.
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Basic
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acceptable
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Turning in your assignment late is not acceptable.
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Basic
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souvenir
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Will you buy a souvenir when you go on vacation?
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Basic
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comparison
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The comparison between the two medicines was flawed.
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Basic
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exception
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There should be an exception to the rules.
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Basic
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eruption
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A volcanic eruption might create more islands.
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Basic
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continuously
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The show was on continuously for five years.
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Basic
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unison
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The choir sang in unison.
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Basic
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psychology
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You should try using reverse psychology.
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Basic
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perfume
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There was a strong scent of perfume in the air.
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Basic
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satisfactory
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The work was satisfactory this time.
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Basic
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compromise
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Both sides can benefit from compromise.
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Basic
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thirtieth
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The thirtieth person to walk through the door will win a prize.
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Basic
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salesmen
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TThe salesmen hold a banquet every year.
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Basic
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subtle
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She was subtle, but clear about what was expected.
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Challenge
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paralysis
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After the accident, he suffered from paralysis.
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Challenge
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indicated
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The weather radar indicated that a tornado might be forming.
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Challenge
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emphasis
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The emphasis was put on playing well and not always winning.
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Challenge
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extremely
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It can be extremely dangerous to ski large mountains.
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Challenge
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confiscate
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The officials will confiscate everything they find.
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Challenge
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