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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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alleviate  Speak Example sentences
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[抵抗,不屈服] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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[解脫,釋放,釋然] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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[殘破的,倒塌 ,破舊的] in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
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[原來的,土著的] being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
ancestor  Speak Example sentences
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[書架] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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[一百週年紀念] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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[祖先,祖宗] forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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[方言,土話] vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
applicant  Speak Example sentences
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[申請人] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
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[膨脹,突出] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
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[盅惑] deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
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[分量或部件,選舉人,投票人] component or part; citizen, voter
brisk  Speak Example sentences
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[減短,降低] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
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[保存,保藏] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[活潑的,輕快的] marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
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[申請人] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
bulge  Speak Example sentences
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[分量或部件,選舉人,投票人] component or part; citizen, voter
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[原來的,土著的] being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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[分析法的,善於分析的] of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
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[膨脹,突出] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
chore  Speak Example sentences
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[盅惑] deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
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[骯髒的,褪色的] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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[家務雜事] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
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[分量或部件,選舉人,投票人] component or part; citizen, voter
conserve  Speak Example sentences
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[書架] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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[保存,保藏] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[召集,集合] cause to come together formally
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[方言,土話] vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
cultivate  Speak Example sentences
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[耕種,培養] improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
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[合作] act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
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[鄰近的,毗鄰的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[保存,保藏] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
cumbersome  Speak Example sentences
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[勤勉的,勤奮的] assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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[分解,(使)腐爛] decay, or to cause something to decay
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[粗笨 ,累贅] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
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[合作] act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
curriculum  Speak Example sentences
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[學校的全部課程] the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program
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[鄰近的,毗鄰的] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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[祖先,祖宗] forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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[斷言,證實,確認] state something as true; assert; confirm