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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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disposition  Speak Example sentences
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[処分] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
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[外部] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[個別] clearly noticeable; separate and different
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[衝撃] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
disrupt  Speak Example sentences
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[中断] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[亡命] force separation from one's native country
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[ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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[控えめ] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
dissertation  Speak Example sentences
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[亡命] force separation from one's native country
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[論文] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[ヒープ] crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
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[泡] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
dissolve  Speak Example sentences
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[排気] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
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[溶解] melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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[論文] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
disturbance  Speak Example sentences
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[教職員] inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
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[障害] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
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[控えめ] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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[箔] prevent from being successful
diversion  Speak Example sentences
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[外部] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[転換] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
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[性別] sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category
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[溶解] melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
engage  Speak Example sentences
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[係] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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[障害] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
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[無知] lack of knowledge or education
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[中断] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
exhaust  Speak Example sentences
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[管理人] door-keeper; porter; one who has the care of public building or suites of rooms
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[排気] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
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[ゲージ] measuring instrument; measure; judge
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[処分] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
faculty  Speak Example sentences
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[泡] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
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[ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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[指示] teach; make aware of
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[教職員] inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
flexible  Speak Example sentences
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[卒業] document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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[柔軟] pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
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[指示] teach; make aware of
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[ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options