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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lavish  Speak Example sentences
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[寛大] generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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[上回る] go beyond; surpass; exceed
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[模倣] copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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[豪華な] liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
lenient  Speak Example sentences
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[寛大] relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
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[モチーフ] dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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[オリエント] focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
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[疲れ疑念] feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
malleable  Speak Example sentences
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[粘膜] slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous
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[独白] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[発生] an event that happens
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[融通が利く] capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
meticulous  Speak Example sentences
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[みだらな行為] trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
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[チラシ] small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part
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[細心] excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details
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[寛大] relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
mimic  Speak Example sentences
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[模倣] copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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[寛大] generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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[体格] natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person
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[融通が利く] capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
misgiving  Speak Example sentences
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[展望台] place for making observations on the heavenly bodies; building fitted with instruments for observations of space
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[疲れ疑念] feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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[パーカッション] striking one object against another sharply
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[地域] place; district; surrounding or nearby region; particular neighborhood
mobilize  Speak Example sentences
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[混乱] make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
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[悪行動員] assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement
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[いやがって] strongly opposed; hateful; unwilling to do something
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[凌駕] exceed or surpass; leave behind
monologue  Speak Example sentences
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[独白] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[嫌がっ] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[ピストン] the sliding piece which either is moved by or moves against; a mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
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[最小化は] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree
monotonous  Speak Example sentences
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[最小化は] reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree
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[単調] boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
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[宣誓] act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect
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[汗] sweat; excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
motif  Speak Example sentences
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[細心] excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details
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[栄養] provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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[モチーフ] dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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[上回る] go beyond; surpass; exceed