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 5000 Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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elongate  Speak Example sentences
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[細長い] lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
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[言葉を濁す] lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
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[貧困] poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
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[奥地] region; remote and undeveloped area
emollient  Speak Example sentences
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[乱暴な] not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in the use of alcoholic beverages
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[エモリエント] having a softening or soothing effect, especially on skin
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[鼓舞する] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[流行] prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
encomium  Speak Example sentences
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[周章狼狽] confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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[幻想] deceptive or tending of deceive; not real
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[賛辞] high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
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[エンボス] mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
endemic  Speak Example sentences
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[顔をしかめる] facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
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[異端] one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
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[流行] prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
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[休止] sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state
engross  Speak Example sentences
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[不屈] unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
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[似せる] occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
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[撲滅] completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
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[平穏に] idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity
epicure  Speak Example sentences
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[撲滅] completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
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[美食] a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine
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[乱暴な] not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in the use of alcoholic beverages
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[細長い] lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
equable  Speak Example sentences
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[異端] one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
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[潔白を証明する] pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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[裏切り者] tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed
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[過度] exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
fatuous  Speak Example sentences
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[愚か] foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
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[幻想] deceptive or tending of deceive; not real
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[熱狂] excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
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[しつこい] urging; demanding; expressing earnest entreaty
grimace  Speak Example sentences
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[グルメ] a person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink
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[顔をしかめる] facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
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[エンボス] mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
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[ばか] loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
guffaw  Speak Example sentences
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[酷評] excessively exacting; inclined to judge too severely
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[ばか] loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
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[しつこい] urging; demanding; expressing earnest entreaty
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[ドフィング] take off; remove; tip or remove one's hat in salutation; put aside; discard