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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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quench  Speak Example sentences
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[急冷] put out a fire; extinguish;  put an end to; destroy
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[潜水] sink; immerse; put underwater
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[様々] differed; diversified; various
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[主食] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
repetition  Speak Example sentences
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[売上高] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business
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[流行] popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
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[急上昇] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination
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[繰り返し] act of doing or performing again
scold  Speak Example sentences
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[叱る] find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke
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[スレンダー] having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
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[スケープゴート] someone who bears the blame for others
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[アップキープ] act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance
sightseeing  Speak Example sentences
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[観光] act or pastime of visiting sights of interest
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[シーム] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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[レジストラ] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records
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[非難] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
simplify  Speak Example sentences
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[同時] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
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[主観] occurring or taking place in a person's mind rather than the external world; unreal
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[許容] capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally
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[不動] firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging
soar  Speak Example sentences
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[急上昇] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination
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[アップキープ] act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[主食] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
solidarity  Speak Example sentences
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[連帯] union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
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[絞り込む] purify; make more precise; improve
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[叱る] find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke
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[篩] a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid
submerge  Speak Example sentences
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[リフォーム] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[潜水] sink; immerse; put underwater
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[繰り返し] act of doing or performing again
subsidy  Speak Example sentences
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[売上高] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business
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[補助金] direct financial aid by the government
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[同時] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
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[スレンダー] having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
tentacle  Speak Example sentences
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[様々] differed; diversified; various
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[触手] a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
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[征服] quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down
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[定性] relating to quality; having the character of quality