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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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achieve  Speak Example sentences
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[消費] devour; use fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts
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[高度] elevation especially above sea level; height
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[飾る] adorn; add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive
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[全体] gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
activate  Speak Example sentences
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[全体] make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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[消費] devour; use fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts
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[慎重] conservative; not acting quickly in order to avoid risks
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[植民地] of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
altitude  Speak Example sentences
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[乳製品] a place where milk is produced, kept or converted into butter or cheese
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[明らか] capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye
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[植民地] region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees
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[高度] elevation especially above sea level; height
applaud  Speak Example sentences
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[カプセル] small container; pill in the form of small rounded gelatinous; a shortened version of a written work
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[拍手を送る] acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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[譲歩] admit; yield; give up physical control of another
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[貢献] provide; bestow a quality on
assign  Speak Example sentences
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[論争] causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
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[全体] gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
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[割り当て] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly
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[前提] something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
assumption  Speak Example sentences
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[令] order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
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[変更] modify; cause to change; make different; convert
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[市民] relating to city or citizen; relating to man as a member of society
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[前提] something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
ban  Speak Example sentences
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[一括] majority; the main part; volume; mass
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[花] flower; blossom; the best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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[拍手を送る] acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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[禁止] official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
banish  Speak Example sentences
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[譲歩] admit; yield; give up physical control of another
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[地図] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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[追放] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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[和音] combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
barren  Speak Example sentences
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[不毛] desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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[消費] devour; use fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts
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[不条理] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction
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[予想] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
bind  Speak Example sentences
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[地図] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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[市民] relating to city or citizen; relating to man as a member of society
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[利点] tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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[明らか] capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye