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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dwarf  Speak Example sentences
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[嫌悪] strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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[欠陥] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
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[矮星] cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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[インテリア] inside; inner part; internal; inner
elementary  Speak Example sentences
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[キラキラ] bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
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[無知] lack of knowledge or education
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[インデックス] anything  which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; prologue indicating what follows; the second digit
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[小学校] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
finance  Speak Example sentences
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[金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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[注入] put in; infuse; force or drive fluid into something
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[絶滅] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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[熱狂] having or showing great excitement and interest
flaw  Speak Example sentences
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[ハッチ] breed; emerge from the egg
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[欠陥] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
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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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[幼児] child in the first period of life; young babe
flirt  Speak Example sentences
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[外部] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
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[浮気] deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly
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[経済] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
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[柔軟] pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
fringe  Speak Example sentences
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[フリンジ] margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
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[外観] outside; external or outward appearance
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[貨物] transport commercially as cargo; load with goods; goods carried by a large vehicle
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[理想] existing in idea or thought; conception; intellectual; mental;  imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model
glitter  Speak Example sentences
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[幼児] child in the first period of life; young babe
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[矮星] cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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[評価] judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise
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[キラキラ] bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
halt  Speak Example sentences
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[インデックス] anything  which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; prologue indicating what follows; the second digit
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[無知] lack of knowledge or education
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[接合] connection; joint; intersection; crossing
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[停止] stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
improvise  Speak Example sentences
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[刺激] rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
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[即興] compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
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[柔軟] pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
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[無敵] incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
indigenous  Speak Example sentences
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[先住民族] native; originating where it is found
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[幼児] child in the first period of life; young babe
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[欠陥] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
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[即興] compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation