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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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discriminate  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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[差別] make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely
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[実証] derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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[装備] supply with necessities such as tools or provisions; furnish with the qualities necessary for the performance
dominate  Speak Example sentences
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[発火] kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
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[支配] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
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[イノベーション] introduction of something new
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[階層] arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
dormant  Speak Example sentences
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[休止] sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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[歴史] one who is an authority on history
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[流入] flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
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[階層] arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
erosion  Speak Example sentences
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[階層] arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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[侵食] corrosion; a gradual decline of something
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[放出] give off; send out; give out as a sound
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[絶縁] make an island of; place in a detached situation or a state having no communication with surrounding objects
exhilarate  Speak Example sentences
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[方便] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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[瞬間] instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
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[輸出] sell or transfer abroad
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[鼓舞する] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
expedient  Speak Example sentences
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[予想] prediction about how something will develop, as for weather
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[瞬間] instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
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[フレームワーク] fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
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[方便] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
expend  Speak Example sentences
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[費やす] lay out, apply, or employ in any way; consume by use; use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations
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[支配] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
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[瞬間] instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
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[あおる] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
fervent  Speak Example sentences
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[住民] resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
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[輸出] sell or transfer abroad
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[熱心な] extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
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[禁止] tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
frustrate  Speak Example sentences
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[退去] put out by legal process; expel; eject; oust
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[実証] derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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[粒] sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of a meal; grain, as oats or wheat
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[挫折] make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
grit  Speak Example sentences
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[粒] sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of a meal; grain, as oats or wheat
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[歴史] one who is an authority on history
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[イメージが] represent; demonstrate; depict; clarify, as by use of examples or comparisons
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[輸出] sell or transfer abroad