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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dissertation  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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[論文] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[怒り] violent anger; rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
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[キラキラ] bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
dreary  Speak Example sentences
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[支持] acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
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[処分] get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange
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[係] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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[陰鬱] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
eddy  Speak Example sentences
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[停止] stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
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[渦] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
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[処分] get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange
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[フィードバック] response to an inquiry or experiment
electrician  Speak Example sentences
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[電気] one whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry
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[渦] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
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[陰鬱] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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[誘導] persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
elementary  Speak Example sentences
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[在庫] checklist; a collection of resources
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[フィードバック] response to an inquiry or experiment
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[小学校] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
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[司法] pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
enhance  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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[強化] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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[鍛造] a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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[ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
exceptional  Speak Example sentences
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[溶解] melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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[フレット] cause to be uneasy; wear away
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[例外] extraordinary; unusual; well above average
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[中断] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
extinct  Speak Example sentences
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[絶滅] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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[ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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[性別] sexual identity, especially about society or culture; category
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[一瞬] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
fleeting  Speak Example sentences
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[例外] extraordinary; unusual; well above average
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[グリッド] the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh
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[怒り] violent anger; rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
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[一瞬] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
fringe  Speak Example sentences
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[絶滅] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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[ハイライト] make prominent; emphasize; stress
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[衣服] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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[フリンジ] margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band