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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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salute  Speak Example sentences
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[様々] diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
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[ベテラン] someone who has given long service
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[健全性] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
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[セグメント] sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
savage  Speak Example sentences
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[メス神聖な] in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
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[スパイラル] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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[喉の渇き] the sensation of dryness in the throat
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[観客] observer; audience; one who looks on
sculpture  Speak Example sentences
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[社会学] branch of philosophy which treats the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science
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[観客] observer; audience; one who looks on
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[木材] wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
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[彫刻] statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
slander  Speak Example sentences
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[誹謗中傷] defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
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[賢明] able to feel or perceive; perceivable; wise; showing reason or sound judgment
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[リソース] materials; abilities; available source
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[抑制] keep under control; hold back; place limits on
slippery  Speak Example sentences
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[滑り] smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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[一見] apparently; appearing to be something, especially when this is not true
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[ベテラン] someone who has given long service
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[転送] act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
sociology  Speak Example sentences
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[ヤード] rod; stick; branch; long piece of timber; the measure of length, equaling three feet
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[社会学] branch of philosophy which treats the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science
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[召喚] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[専門] mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
sparkle  Speak Example sentences
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[失業] not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused
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[落ち着かない] never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
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[彫刻] statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
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[スペア] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
spouse  Speak Example sentences
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[転送] act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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[料金] charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
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[様々] diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
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[配偶者] man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
submarine  Speak Example sentences
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[裏切り者] one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
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[潜水艦] submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
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[滑り] smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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[スパイラル] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
summon  Speak Example sentences
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[落ち着かない] never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
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[召喚] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[信頼] dependable; reliable; able to be trusted
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[健全性] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor