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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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renowned  Speak Example sentences
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[スペア] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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[収益] money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
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[体温計] an instrument for measuring temperature
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[有名] famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
siege  Speak Example sentences
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[スプラッシュ] cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
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[スペア] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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[包囲] seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
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[簡単] proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank
slot  Speak Example sentences
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[配偶者] man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
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[調査] poll; detailed critical inspection
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[無慈悲] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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[スローガンスロット] broad, flat, wooden bar; slat or slot; narrow opening; slit; the position of employment
smash  Speak Example sentences
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[スマッシュ] break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush
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[戦略] helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective
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[太陽] of or relating to the sun
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[保護] load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
solar  Speak Example sentences
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[トーナメント] contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
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[太陽] of or relating to the sun
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[実質] fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
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[耐] stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
splash  Speak Example sentences
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[サスペンド] hang freely; postpone; delay
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[簡単] proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank
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[ぼろぼろ] torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
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[スプラッシュ] cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
stereotype  Speak Example sentences
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[一見] apparently; appearing to be something, especially when this is not true
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[広報] man who speaks on behalf of another or others
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[ステレオ] fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
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[浄化槽] of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
strategic  Speak Example sentences
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[戦略] helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective
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[荘厳] serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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[仮想] existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
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[スローガンスロット] broad, flat, wooden bar; slat or slot; narrow opening; slit; the position of employment
substantial  Speak Example sentences
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[色相] the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
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[スローガンスロット] broad, flat, wooden bar; slat or slot; narrow opening; slit; the position of employment
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[サスペンス] uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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[実質] fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
sufficient  Speak Example sentences
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[な] adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
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[実質] fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
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[広報] man who speaks on behalf of another or others
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[似] be similar to; take after; look like