ESL ACT Vocabulary

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a. Syn. harmful; damaging
(はうんざり) causing damage or harm; injurious


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a. Syn. definite; separate; different
(個別) definite; separate; different


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a. Syn. differing
(発散) differing; tending to move apart in different directions


Spelling Word: divergent
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v. Syn. bore; pierce
(ドリル) bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train


Spelling Word: drill
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v.
(矮星) cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of


Spelling Word: dwarf
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n.
(除去) act of removing or getting rid of something


Spelling Word: elimination
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n.
(鷹匠) a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry


Spelling Word: falconer
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v. Syn. intrigue; enthrall; captivate
(魅了) cause to be interested or curious; captivate


Spelling Word: fascinate
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n. Syn. crack
(障害) crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action


Spelling Word: fault
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n.
(フェンダー) a barrier that surrounds something to protect it


Spelling Word: fender