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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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relish  Speak Example sentences
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[支持] support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
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[それぞれ] separately; individually; in the order given
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[レリッシュ] take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
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[音節] a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
remark  Speak Example sentences
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[反逆] disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
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[織る] the craftsman who weaves cloth
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[前例のない] having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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[コメント] expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed
revive  Speak Example sentences
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[交換] substitute; put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
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[それぞれ] separately; individually; in the order given
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[前例のない] having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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[復活] restore from a depression; renew
sham  Speak Example sentences
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[偽] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
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[発話] vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
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[森] small forest; woodland; a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area
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[指先] one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof
shipment  Speak Example sentences
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[スクラブ] rub hard; wash with rubbing
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[復活] restore from a depression; renew
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[災い] deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
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[お届け] sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
shrill  Speak Example sentences
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[漠然と] imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
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[戦士] fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
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[音節] a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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[鋭い] acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
shun  Speak Example sentences
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[証言] give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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[排除] avoid deliberately; keep away from
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[制限] act of keeping something within specified bounds; a principle that limits the extent of something
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[偽] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
slipper  Speak Example sentences
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[災い] deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
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[スリッパ] low footwear that can be on and off easily; one who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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[排除] avoid deliberately; keep away from
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[シェル] the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
soldier  Speak Example sentences
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[戦士] fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
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[兵士] one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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[鋭い] acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
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[発話] vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
surface  Speak Example sentences
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[統一] cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
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[表面] the exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; outside; outward or external appearance
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[美徳] goodness, moral excellence; good quality
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[連勝] a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein