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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abridge  Speak Example sentences
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[通勤] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
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[端折る] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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[無視] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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[大打撃を与える] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
analytical  Speak Example sentences
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[節約] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[デフレート] reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from
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[端折る] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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[分析] of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
antarctic  Speak Example sentences
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[汚す] pollute; make dirty or spotty
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[特徴] distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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[囲まれた] amid; in the middle of; among
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[南極] opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it
ardent  Speak Example sentences
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[無視] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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[蓄積] pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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[喚起] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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[情熱的な] displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
aspire  Speak Example sentences
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[無視] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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[熱望する] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
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[矛盾] confront; state the opposite of what someone has said
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[隣接] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
axis  Speak Example sentences
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[軸] the center around which something rotates; pivot
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[引用] quote; adduce as an instance
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[収束] approach; tend to meet; come together
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[喚起] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
cite  Speak Example sentences
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[囲まれた] amid; in the middle of; among
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[軸] the center around which something rotates; pivot
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[憎しみ] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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[引用] quote; adduce as an instance
concerted  Speak Example sentences
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[年金] annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
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[構成] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
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[節約] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[協調] planned or accomplished together; combined
conserve  Speak Example sentences
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[隣接] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[描写] represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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[節約] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[高炉] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
consist  Speak Example sentences
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[いえ] even though; although; notwithstanding
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[構成] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
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[凝縮] change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
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[継続] property of a continuous and connected period of time