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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lengthy  Speak Example sentences
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[長い] redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
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[月桂樹] evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
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[鼻水] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[適度] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
lust  Speak Example sentences
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[凹部] withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
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[欲望] pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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[メロン] juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
mare  Speak Example sentences
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[交渉] discussion intended to produce an agreement
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[馬] female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
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[知りたい複数] number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
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[軌道] revolve around a center of attraction
melon  Speak Example sentences
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[沈殿] fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
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[交渉] discussion intended to produce an agreement
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[振動] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
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[メロン] juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
moat  Speak Example sentences
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[鼻水] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[堀] deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
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[修正] act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
motivation  Speak Example sentences
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[その他] mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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[反対されそうな] open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[動機] incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
multiple  Speak Example sentences
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[リムジン] any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route
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[長い] redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
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[知りたい複数] number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
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[沈殿] fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
odious  Speak Example sentences
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[パック] crowded to capacity; compressed
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[欲望] pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[振動] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
outlandish  Speak Example sentences
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[欲望] pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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[異様] unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
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[修正] act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
patent  Speak Example sentences
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[特許] grant made by the government to creator the sole right; invention protected by grant
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[長い] redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
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[パック] crowded to capacity; compressed
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure