OXFORD Collocations

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OXFORD Collocations | dictionary for students of English
A level noun
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abandon verb
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abashed adj
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abbreviation noun
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abhorrent adj
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ability noun
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ablaze adj
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able adj
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abode noun
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abolish verb
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abortion noun
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abscess noun
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absence noun
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absent adj
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absorb verb
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absorbed adj
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abstract adj
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absurd adj
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abundance noun
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abuse noun
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abuse verb
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abusive adj
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academic adj
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academy noun
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accelerate verb
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acceleration noun
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accelerator noun
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accent noun
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accept verb
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acceptable adj
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acceptance noun
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access noun
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accessible adj
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accessory noun
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accident noun
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accidental adj
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acclaim noun
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acclaim verb
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accolade noun
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accommodate verb
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accommodation noun
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accompaniment noun
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accomplice noun
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accomplish verb
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accomplished adj
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accomplishment noun
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accord noun
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accord verb
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account noun
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account verb
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accountability noun
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accountable adj
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accountancy noun
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accountant noun
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accumulate verb
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accumulation noun
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accuracy noun
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accurate adj
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accusation noun
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accuse verb
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accustomed adj
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ace noun
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ache noun
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ache verb
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achieve verb
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achievement noun
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acid noun
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acknowledge verb
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acknowledgement noun
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acne noun
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acquaintance noun
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acquainted adj
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acquisition noun
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acquittal noun
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acre noun
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act noun
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act verb
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acting noun
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action noun
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active adj
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activity noun
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actor noun
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actress noun
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acumen noun
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acupuncture noun
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ad noun
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adapt verb
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adaptable adj
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adaptation noun
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add verb
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addict noun
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addicted adj
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addiction noun
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addictive adj
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addition noun
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address noun
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address verb
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adept adj
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adequate adj
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adhere verb
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adherence noun
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adjacent adj
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adjective noun
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adjourn verb
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adjust verb
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adjustable adj
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adjustment noun
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administer verb
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administration noun
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admirable adj
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admiral noun
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admiration noun
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admire verb
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admirer noun
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admission noun
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admit verb
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admittance noun
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adolescence noun
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adolescent noun
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adopt verb
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adoption noun
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adore verb
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adrenalin noun
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adrift adj
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adult noun
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adultery noun
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adulthood noun
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advance noun
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advance verb
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advanced adj
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advancement noun
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advantage noun
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advantageous adj
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adventure noun
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adverb noun
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adversary noun
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adversity noun
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advert noun
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advertise verb
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advertisement noun
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advice noun
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advisable adj
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advise verb
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adviser noun
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advocate noun
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advocate verb
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aerial noun
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aeroplane noun
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affair noun
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affect verb
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affection noun
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affinity noun
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afflict verb
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afford verb
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affront noun
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afloat adj
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afraid adj
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aftermath noun
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afternoon noun
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age noun
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age verb
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agency noun
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agenda noun
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agent noun
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aggravate verb
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aggression noun
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aggressive adj
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aggrieved adj
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agility noun
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agitated adj
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agitation noun
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agony noun
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agree verb
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agreeable adj
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agreement noun
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agriculture noun
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aid noun
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aide noun
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Aids noun
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ailment noun
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aim noun
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aim verb
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air noun
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air verb
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aircraft noun
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airline noun
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airport noun
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airspace noun
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ajar adj
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akin adj
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alarm noun
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alarmed adj
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alarming adj
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album noun
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alcohol noun
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alcoholic noun
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alcoholism noun
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ale noun
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alert adj
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alert noun
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alias noun
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alibi noun
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alien adj
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alien noun
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alienation noun
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alight adj
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align verb
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alignment noun
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alike adj
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alive adj
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allegation noun
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allegiance noun
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allergy noun
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alleviate verb
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alley noun
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alliance noun
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allied adj
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allocate verb
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allocation noun
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allowance noun
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allusion noun
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ally noun
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almond noun
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alone adj
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aloof adj
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alphabet noun
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altar noun
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alter verb
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alteration noun
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alternative noun
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altitude noun
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amateur noun
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amaze verb
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amazed adj
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amazement noun
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amazing adj
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ambassador noun
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ambiguity noun
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ambiguous adj
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ambition noun
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ambitious adj
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ambivalence noun
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ambivalent adj
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ambulance noun
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ambush noun
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amenable adj
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amendment noun
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amenity noun
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amiable adj
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ammunition noun
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amnesty noun
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amount noun
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amuse verb
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amused adj
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amusement noun
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amusing adj
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anaesthetic noun
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analogous adj
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analogy noun
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analyse verb
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analysis noun
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analyst noun
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anatomy noun
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ancestor noun
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ancestry noun
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anchor noun
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anchor verb
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ancient adj
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anecdote noun
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angel noun
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anger noun
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anger verb
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angle noun
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angry adj
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anguish noun
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animal noun
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animosity noun
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ankle noun
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annex verb
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annihilation noun
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anniversary noun
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announce verb
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announcement noun
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announcer noun
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annoy verb
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annoyance noun
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annoyed adj
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annoying adj
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anonymity noun
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anonymous adj
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answer noun
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answer verb
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antagonism noun
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anthology noun
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anthropology noun
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antibiotic noun
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anticipate verb
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anticipation noun
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antics noun
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antidote noun
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antipathy noun
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antique noun
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antiquity noun
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antiseptic noun
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antithesis noun
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anxiety noun
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anxious adj
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apartment noun
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apathy noun
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apologetic adj
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apologize verb
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apology noun
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appalling adj
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apparatus noun
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apparent adj
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appeal noun
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appeal verb
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appealing adj
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appear verb
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appearance noun
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appendicitis noun
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appendix noun
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appetite noun
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applaud verb
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applause noun
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apple noun
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appliance noun
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applicable adj
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applicant noun
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application noun
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apply verb
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appointment noun
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appraisal noun
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appreciate verb
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appreciation noun
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apprehension noun
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apprehensive adj
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approach noun
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approach verb
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appropriate adj
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approval noun
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approve verb
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approximation noun
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April noun
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aptitude noun
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Arabic noun
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arbitrary adj
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arbitration noun
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arc noun
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arch noun
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archaeologist noun
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archaeology noun
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archbishop noun
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architect noun
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architecture noun
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archive noun
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area noun
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arena noun
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argue verb
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argument noun
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arise verb
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aristocracy noun
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arithmetic noun
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arm noun
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armaments noun
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armchair noun
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armed adj
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armistice noun
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armour noun
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armoured adj
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arms noun
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army noun
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aroma noun
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arrange verb
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arrangement noun
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array noun
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arrears noun
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arrest noun
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