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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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locust  Speak Example sentences
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[パイオニア] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
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[金メダル] a piece of metal in the form of coin, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or person
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[イナゴ] any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
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[担当者は] fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude; bearing character or power of another; acting for another or others
malady  Speak Example sentences
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[好ましい] ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
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[病気] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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[子午線] imaginary circle on the surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
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[手錠] handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
manacle  Speak Example sentences
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[食事] food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
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[イナゴ] any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
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[ごみ] disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
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[手錠] handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
medal  Speak Example sentences
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[金メダル] a piece of metal in the form of coin, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or person
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[前立腺] put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
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[ピアノ] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
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[子午線] imaginary circle on the surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
momentary  Speak Example sentences
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[金メダル] a piece of metal in the form of coin, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or person
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[瞬間] done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
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[反抗] resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
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[低] utter sound made by cattle; make a low noise
morsel  Speak Example sentences
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[パイオニア] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
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[救済] remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
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[断崖絶壁] extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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[一口] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
oak  Speak Example sentences
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[州] relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
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[オーク] any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs
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[ポーズ] bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
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[前立腺] put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
perpetuate  Speak Example sentences
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[永続化] make something last; preserve from extinction
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[断崖絶壁] extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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[一口] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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[パイオニア] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
phantom  Speak Example sentences
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[が残っている] all that is left after other parts have been taken away, used up, or destroyed; corpse; ancient ruins or fossils
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[ファントム] something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite
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[材料] of, relating to, or composed of matter; concerned with the physical, not from intellectual or spiritual
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[反抗] resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
piano  Speak Example sentences
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[住民] the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
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[プロンプト] being on time; punctual; performed without delay
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[沈殿] fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
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[ピアノ] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys