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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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afflict  Speak Example sentences
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[ボイコット] refrain from buying or using
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[老朽化] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
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[苦しめる] cause pain, suffering, or distress
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[鑑定評価] assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
ambiguous  Speak Example sentences
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[パート] in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
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[調合する] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
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[せん妄] a mental disorder marked by confusion
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[あいまい] unclear or doubtful in meaning
amplify  Speak Example sentences
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[衝突] bump; hit something violently
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[大打撃を与える] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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[集計] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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[増幅] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
arouse  Speak Example sentences
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[描写] represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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[苦しめる] cause pain, suffering, or distress
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[喚起] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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[膨らみ] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
ascent  Speak Example sentences
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[上昇] upward slope or grade; movement upward
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[商品] goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
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[デリゲート] a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy
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[控除] lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
bibliography  Speak Example sentences
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[せん妄] a mental disorder marked by confusion
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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
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[ブレンド] list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
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[会話] chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
bloc  Speak Example sentences
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[開示] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
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[圏は] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
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[証明] give certain information to; assure; make certain
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[粗] rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
coarse  Speak Example sentences
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[粗] rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
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[派生] obtain or receive from a source; trace the origin or development of
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[宗派] class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
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[老朽化] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
collide  Speak Example sentences
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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
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[老朽化] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
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[衝突] bump; hit something violently
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[デリゲート] a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy
contend  Speak Example sentences
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[クラウン] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
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[曲げる] using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
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[膨らみ] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude