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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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coward  Speak Example sentences
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[緊急] sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
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[国内] house-hold; of or relating to the home; within the country or home
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[臆病者] person who lacks courage to face danger; timid
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[亀裂] break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
crack  Speak Example sentences
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[亀裂] break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
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[摩擦] clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
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[ガウン] loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
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[フィット] small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
disable  Speak Example sentences
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[無効] deprive of capability or effectiveness; unable; impair; diminish
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[遭難] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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[自我] self, especially as distinct from the world and other selves; exaggerated sense of self-importance
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[フィット] small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
environment  Speak Example sentences
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[機能] act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
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[環境] surroundings; totality of surrounding conditions
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[役員] role of government which makes sure that laws are carried out; administrator
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[緊急] sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
extreme  Speak Example sentences
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[フロート] drift along; make the surface of level or smooth; move lightly
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[恐ろしい] exciting, or tending to horror or fear; hideous
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[極限] outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
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[フィット] small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
fancy  Speak Example sentences
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[要素] a fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject
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[インパルス] act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
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[過酷] rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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[落ちたファンシー] capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
fascinating  Speak Example sentences
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[魅力] capable of arousing and holding the attention
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[陵辱] offend; affront; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
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[ガウン] loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
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[非常識] exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
foul  Speak Example sentences
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[悪臭] an act that violates the rules of a sport
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[フロート] drift along; make the surface of level or smooth; move lightly
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[因子] anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
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[魅力] capable of arousing and holding the attention
gang  Speak Example sentences
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[ギャング] group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; a herd of buffalo or elk
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[敗北] disfigure; destroy; frustrate; overcome or vanquish; resist with
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[総] of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate
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[落ちたファンシー] capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
genetic  Speak Example sentences
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[陵辱] offend; affront; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
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[礼儀] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
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[フィット] small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
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[遺伝] of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something