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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reptile  Speak Example sentences
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[振動] by the way of
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[技術] one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
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[爬虫類] cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
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[海里] relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
rhetorical  Speak Example sentences
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[荘厳] serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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[海里] relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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[誘惑] act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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[転写] reproduction of a written record as a legal or school record
rim  Speak Example sentences
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[信頼] dependable; reliable; able to be trusted
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[リム] border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving
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[海里] relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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[提出] refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
setback  Speak Example sentences
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[侵襲] tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
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[専門] mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
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[後退] unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
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[潮] periodic rise and fall of the sea level
shaft  Speak Example sentences
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[シャフト] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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[裏切り者] one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
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[侵襲] tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
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[サルベージ] save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
speculate  Speak Example sentences
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[トレンド] popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
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[推測] assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
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[鼓動] beating or pounding strongly
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[タックル] apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
stereo  Speak Example sentences
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[経由下品な] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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[実質] almost completely; using computer technology over the internet
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[ステレオ] stereophonic sound-reproduction system
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[保護] load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
submit  Speak Example sentences
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[提出] refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
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[選択] taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
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[爬虫類] cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
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[タックル] apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
survey  Speak Example sentences
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[合計] mount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; amount
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[ステレオ] stereophonic sound-reproduction system
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[選択] taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
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[調査] poll; detailed critical inspection
swift  Speak Example sentences
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[迅速] quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
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[選択] taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
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[透明] easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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[実質] almost completely; using computer technology over the internet