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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dictate  Speak Example sentences
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[指示] prescribe; rule as a dictator
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[検査] look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
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[巨大] exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
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[知的財産] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
doom  Speak Example sentences
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[効率] effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
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[運命] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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[群れ] flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals
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[模倣] emulation; copying the actions of someone else
duration  Speak Example sentences
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[中断] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[時間] length of time something lasts
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[運命] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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[楽器] tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
elbow  Speak Example sentences
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[日程] plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers
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[肘] hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
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[エコー] sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
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[感染] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
enterprise  Speak Example sentences
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[ドリフト] float; moving aimlessly; wander
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[エンタープライズ] company; firm; organization created for business ventures
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[群れ] flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals
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[異なります] be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
flaunt  Speak Example sentences
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[強調] stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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[中断] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[効率] effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
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[支柱] display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
forfeit  Speak Example sentences
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[エコー] sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
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[啓発] supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect; inform or instruct
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[没収] something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
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[知的財産] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
gigantic  Speak Example sentences
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[犬] a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
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[エレクトロニクス] branch of physics that deals with the behavior of electrons; electronic devices
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[時間] length of time something lasts
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[巨大] exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
glamour  Speak Example sentences
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[日程] plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers
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[効率] effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
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[魅力] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
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[模倣] emulation; copying the actions of someone else
hereditary  Speak Example sentences
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[感染] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
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[没収] something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
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[遺伝] descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
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[異なります] be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished