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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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quiver  Speak Example sentences
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[矢筒] shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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[一方] being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided
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[活発] robust; healthy; energetic, and active in mind or body
radiate  Speak Example sentences
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[植物] plants of an area or a region; plant life
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[放射] spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[精力] arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force
recession  Speak Example sentences
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[不況] withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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[広々とした] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
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[同期] happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
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[うわべだけ] seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
relinquish  Speak Example sentences
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[卸売] selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
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[支流] a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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[修辞] relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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[放棄] give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
revolt  Speak Example sentences
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[反乱] organize opposition to authority; make revolution
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[通信] electronic systems used in transmitting messages
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[支流] a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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[スプロール] extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
scold  Speak Example sentences
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[警戒] very cautious; on guard; watchful
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[叱る] find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke
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[新芽] have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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[指定] explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate
sovereign  Speak Example sentences
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[スプロール] extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[土砂] deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
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[エモリエント] having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
spatial  Speak Example sentences
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[後悔] cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
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[修辞] relating to space; existing in or connected with space
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[卸売] selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
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[政治] one occupied with the affairs of government and influential in shaping policy
sprout  Speak Example sentences
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[透明] partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
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[反乱] organize opposition to authority; make revolution
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[子会社] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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[新芽] have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
subsidiary  Speak Example sentences
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[広々とした] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
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[推測] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
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[支流] a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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[子会社] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement