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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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distort  Speak Example sentences
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[エクセル] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[製造] build; put together out of components or parts
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[歪曲] twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
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[彫り込む] carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving
dub  Speak Example sentences
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[イデオロギー] study of origin and nature of ideas
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[ダブ] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
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[追い立てる] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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[取り返しのつかない] impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent
emigrate  Speak Example sentences
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[支配] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
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[煙] a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
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[有害] dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
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[移住] remove from one country or state to another for residence; migrate from home
energetic  Speak Example sentences
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[ダブ] confer knighthood upon; honor with a new title or description; entitle; adorn
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[傷] do harm to; inflict damage; do injustice to
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[光] cause to emit a flash of light
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[エネルギー] active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
equip  Speak Example sentences
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[イノベーション] introduction of something new
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[装備] supply with necessities such as tools or provisions; furnish with the qualities necessary for the performance
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[積分] essential or necessary for completeness; entire
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[土砂降り] pouring or streaming downwards especially  a heavy or continuous shower
ethic  Speak Example sentences
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[除外] leave out of; keep out of; reject
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[つまずく] be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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[勧める] urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
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[倫理] a set of principles of right conduct; theory or a system of moral values
excel  Speak Example sentences
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[倫理] a set of principles of right conduct; theory or a system of moral values
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[エクセル] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[勧める] urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
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[模索] search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
expedient  Speak Example sentences
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[地質学] the science which treats the structure and mineral constitution of the globe
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[抜粋] passage or segment that is taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
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[追い立てる] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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[方便] suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
generalize  Speak Example sentences
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[昇格] raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
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[一般] reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body
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[勧める] urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
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[取り出し] put out or expel from a place; discharge
goad  Speak Example sentences
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[一般] reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body
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[追い立てる] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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[ヒンジ] a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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[地質学] the science which treats the structure and mineral constitution of the globe