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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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distort  Speak Example sentences
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[歪曲] twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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[どう猛] fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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[ごちゃ混ぜ] container for holding or carrying miscellaneous items, especially a traveling case or bag
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[統合] make whole; combine; make into one unit
drainage  Speak Example sentences
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[排水] emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
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[間欠] periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals
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[ダブ] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
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[法外] greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
dub  Speak Example sentences
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[ごちゃ混ぜ] container for holding or carrying miscellaneous items, especially a traveling case or bag
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[ダブ] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
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[歪曲] twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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[エネルギー] active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
energetic  Speak Example sentences
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[エネルギー] active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
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[赤道] the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles
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[損なう] injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
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[虚弱] physically weak; easily broken
enquire  Speak Example sentences
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[抑制] restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
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[退屈] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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[お問い合わせ] seek information by asking a question
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[フラッタ] vibrate or move quickly; drive in disorder; throw into confusion; wave or flap rapidly in an irregular manner
entreat  Speak Example sentences
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[切望] plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
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[一般] reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body
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[distendは] swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure
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[除外] leave out of; keep out of; reject
equator  Speak Example sentences
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[赤道] the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles
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[エネルギー] active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
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[巨大] enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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[わかりやすい] understandable; clear to the mind
explicit  Speak Example sentences
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[お問い合わせ] seek information by asking a question
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[明示] precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
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[文盲は] uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
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[禁輸] ban on commerce or other activity
ferocious  Speak Example sentences
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[居眠り] slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy
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[大声] cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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[どう猛] fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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[取り出し] put out or expel from a place; discharge
fixture  Speak Example sentences
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[抑制] restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
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[赤道] the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles
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[退屈] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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[フィクスチャ] commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place