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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rampart  Speak Example sentences
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[狂信者] fanatically committed person; a person who shows excessive zeal
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[城壁] something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
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[スペクトル] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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[克服] overcome or conquer; climb; place something above; be above or on top of
resonant  Speak Example sentences
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[神権政治] the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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[信奉者] one who is bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; devoted adherent of a cause or person or activity
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[共振] echoing; strong and deep in tone; resounding; having lasting presence or effect
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[多彩] streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
rhapsodize  Speak Example sentences
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[神権政治] the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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[熱狂的に語る] speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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[役に立たない] not availing; ineffectual or useless
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[征服] conquer; bring under control
salubrious  Speak Example sentences
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[もっともらしい] seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
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[全知] healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
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[役に立たない] not availing; ineffectual or useless
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[辛辣] harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
taper  Speak Example sentences
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[神権政治] the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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[飲む] drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily
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[不安] state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
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[テーパー] give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end
temporize  Speak Example sentences
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[辛辣] harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
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[煮えきらない態度を取る] act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision
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[衣服] relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing
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[あだ名] nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of the given name
tenable  Speak Example sentences
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[テーパー] give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end
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[批判に耐えられる] capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector
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[選り抜く] blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract
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[征服] conquer; bring under control
tenet  Speak Example sentences
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[熱狂的に語る] speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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[重い足取りでは] walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
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[異端] opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization
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[背く] pass over or beyond; surpass
theocracy  Speak Example sentences
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[神権政治] the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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[埋葬] of or about burial, to the grave, or monuments erected to the memory of the dead
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[征服] conquer; bring under control
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[貪欲] ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
threadbare  Speak Example sentences
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[辛辣] harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
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[破格] error in the use of language, especially  intentional use of misspelling; violation of the conventional rules of society
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[お粗末な] worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor
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[役に立たない] not availing; ineffectual or useless