ESL ACT Vocabulary

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n. Syn. aspiration; wish
(欲望) anything which is longing for


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v. Syn. assimilate; ingest
(ダイジェスト) break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances


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ad. Syn. conscientiously; scrupulously
(落ち込んで熱心) conscientiously; in a diligent manner


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v. Syn. depress
(落胆) depress; take away hope from


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n.
(除去) act of removing or getting rid of something


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n. Syn. appearance; rise
(出現) appearance; becoming visible


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v. Syn. bring out; arouse
(呼び起こす) bring out; arouse; call forth


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n. Syn. mockery
(茶番) broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show


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n.
(フェンシング) a barrier that serves to enclose an area


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n.
(変動) a wave motion


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