3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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a. Syn. rude; wild; brutal
(メス神聖な) in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude


Spelling Word: savage
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n.
(下水道) waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews


Spelling Word: sewer
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a. Syn. lustrous; radiant
(光沢) reflecting light; radiant; bright from reflected light


Spelling Word: shiny
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ad. Syn. placidly; successfully; easily
(スムーズ) in a smooth manner; successfully; easily


Spelling Word: smoothly
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n.
(スパンコール) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation


Spelling Word: spangle
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n.
(ちり) particle; a very small spot ; stain


Spelling Word: speck
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n. Syn. observer; audience
(観客) observer; audience; one who looks on


Spelling Word: spectator
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v. Syn. stimulate; urge
(拍車) urge a horse; incite or stimulate; ride quickly by spurring a horse; proceed in haste


Spelling Word: spur
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ad. Syn. solidly
(真正面) solidly; in a straight direct way; in a square shape


Spelling Word: squarely
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a. Syn. outstanding; principal; astral
(出し抜く) outstanding; principal; of or consisting of stars


Spelling Word: stellar