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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dome  Speak Example sentences
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[直感] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
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[過剰] amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
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[ドーム] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
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[知的財産] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
drift  Speak Example sentences
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[強調] stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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[知性] ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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[爆発] tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
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[ドリフト] float; moving aimlessly; wander
dwarf  Speak Example sentences
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[矮星] cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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[衛生] the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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[忠実] faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
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[楽器] tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
elaborate  Speak Example sentences
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[外観] outside; external or outward appearance
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[無限] unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
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[精巧] marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
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[処分] get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange
excess  Speak Example sentences
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[偉業] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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[ハンドブック] concise reference book providing specific information
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[フレア] suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
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[過剰] amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
feat  Speak Example sentences
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[堂] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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[分離] seclude; set apart or cut off from others
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[偉業] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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[電気] one whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry
fuse  Speak Example sentences
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[知性] ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
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[大使館] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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[意味] express or indicate indirectly; signify
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[ヒューズ] combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
grieve  Speak Example sentences
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[障害] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
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[私服を] cause to be sorrowful; distress
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[強調] stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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[ジョギング] run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to
handbook  Speak Example sentences
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[偉業] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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[卒業] document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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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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[ハンドブック] concise reference book providing specific information
hereditary  Speak Example sentences
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[大使館] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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[絶妙な] excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
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[遺伝] descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
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[傲慢] strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful