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 5000 Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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invidious  Speak Example sentences
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[不公平] designed to create ill will or envy
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[押し付けがましい] inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
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[前兆] foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
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[初心者] recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
laud  Speak Example sentences
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[痛切] state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
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[多量] in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
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[媒染剤] bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
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[賛美] give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
machination  Speak Example sentences
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[陰謀] clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes
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[部分] one of two equal parts; a half
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[有名人] celebrity; a person who is an inspiration to others; a person who has achieved eminence in a specific field
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[解題] concise summing up of main points
miasma  Speak Example sentences
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[瘴気] swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
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[不器用] showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
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[とてもうれしそう] happy; merry; joyful, and proud because of triumph or success
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[称賛に値する] deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
milieu  Speak Example sentences
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[環境] environment; person's social setting or environment
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[出しゃばる] push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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[適用を制限する] any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment
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[微妙] terminology; system of names used in an art or science
mordant  Speak Example sentences
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[媒染剤] bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
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[解題] concise summing up of main points
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[論争] aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
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[初心者] recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
moribund  Speak Example sentences
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[瀕死] dying; in a dying state; approaching death; about to die
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[やじ] gear; tackle; the combination of tackles for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship
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[陰謀] clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes
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[魅了] hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with a magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep
obtrusive  Speak Example sentences
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[風刺] ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art
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[論争] aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
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[押し付けがましい] inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
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[賛美] give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
omnivorous  Speak Example sentences
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[痛切] state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
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[雑食性の] eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having an interest in a variety of subjects
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[環境] environment; person's social setting or environment
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[部分] one of two equal parts; a half
pedant  Speak Example sentences
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[前兆] foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
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[融通が利かない] one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
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[騒々しい] noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
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[無脊椎動物] animal, such as an insect that lacks backbone or spinal column