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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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advertise  Speak Example sentences
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[コンポーネント] element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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[広告] give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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[役に立つ雪崩] a great mass of falling snow and ice
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[支持] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
alongside  Speak Example sentences
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[コンパクト] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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[一括] majority; the main part; volume; mass
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[横] along or by the side; side by side with
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[杖] any plant with long, hard, elastic stems;  walking stick
articulate  Speak Example sentences
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[コンテキスト] circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
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[バリア] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
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[明確] expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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[レジ] one who has charge of money; cash keeper
avalanche  Speak Example sentences
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[支持] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
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[レジ] one who has charge of money; cash keeper
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[役に立つ雪崩] a great mass of falling snow and ice
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[現代] modern; belonging to the same period of time
barrier  Speak Example sentences
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[バリア] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
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[レジ] one who has charge of money; cash keeper
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[同意] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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[部長年間] a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
classical  Speak Example sentences
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[前提] something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
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[アリーナ] a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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[クラシック] standard and authoritative rather than new or experimental; relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans
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[部長年間] a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
cling  Speak Example sentences
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[横] along or by the side; side by side with
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[執着] hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
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[悪化] worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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[買収中毒] cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
compact  Speak Example sentences
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[コンパクト] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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[明確] expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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[決定的] final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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[悪化] worsen; make worse or more troublesome
confuse  Speak Example sentences
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[混同] cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up
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[杖] any plant with long, hard, elastic stems;  walking stick
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[横] along or by the side; side by side with
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[バース] an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life
conservative  Speak Example sentences
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[工芸品] something made by people; vessel
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[執着] hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
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[保守] favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
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[結論] enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end