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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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deform  Speak Example sentences
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[フィクション] story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
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[参考] giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary
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[変形] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[判読] incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
destruction  Speak Example sentences
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[描画] cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; pull along; haul; drag
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[口止め] make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of
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[破壊] havoc; event that completely destroys something
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[無害] unlikely to harm or disturb anyone
diction  Speak Example sentences
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[意味] something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
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[言葉遣い] choice and use of words in speech or writing
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[努力] try to do something by employing effort
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[人道的な] marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
division  Speak Example sentences
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[判断] act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
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[真っ逆さま] uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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[フィルタ] subsidy; a transaction that provides funds for a business
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[弾性] the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
draw  Speak Example sentences
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[口止め] make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of
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[ユーモア] employing or showing humor; funny; amusing
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[不道徳] not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
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[描画] cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; pull along; haul; drag
drip  Speak Example sentences
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[欲望] anything which is longing for
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[人道的な] marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
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[点滴] process of falling in drops; liquid or moisture that falls in drops; the sound made by liquid falling in drops
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[ユーモア] employing or showing humor; funny; amusing
elasticity  Speak Example sentences
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[弾性] the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
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[真っ逆さま] uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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[地区] region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
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[破壊] havoc; event that completely destroys something
excitement  Speak Example sentences
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[表現] showing what someone thinks or feels; indicative
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[フレーム] structure that gives shape or support; closed, often rectangular border of drawn or printed lines
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[興奮は] state of being emotionally aroused
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[フィクション] story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
fathom  Speak Example sentences
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[欲望] anything which is longing for
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[人道的な] marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
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[尋] measure the depth; come to understand
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[遅延] act later than planned; put off; adjournment
financing  Speak Example sentences
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[無視] refuse to pay attention to; disregard; overlook; neglect
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[イラスト] picture; drawing; showing by example
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[点滴] process of falling in drops; liquid or moisture that falls in drops; the sound made by liquid falling in drops
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[フィルタ] subsidy; a transaction that provides funds for a business