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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lure  Speak Example sentences
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[ルアー] something that tempts or attracts with the promise of pleasure or reward; attraction or appeal
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[プレス] machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general
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[総主教] father and ruler of family or tribe
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[非公式] abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
memorandum  Speak Example sentences
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[適度] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
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[参加] people who take part in
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[覚書] written proposal or reminder
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[モルタル] a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
mischievous  Speak Example sentences
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[プレス] machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general
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[いたずら] causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
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[臭] scent; property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates or is perceived by the sense of smell
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[総主教] father and ruler of family or tribe
odor  Speak Example sentences
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[臭] scent; property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates or is perceived by the sense of smell
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[花粉] the fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour
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[適度] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
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[いたずら] causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
participant  Speak Example sentences
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[放棄] abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
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[棚] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater
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[手錠] handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
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[参加] people who take part in
peach  Speak Example sentences
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[桃] a small tree in Prunus persica widely cultivated in temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit
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[厚かましい] overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
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[総主教] father and ruler of family or tribe
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[精製] act of purging of sin or guilt; the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
penitent  Speak Example sentences
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[マーシャル] put in order; arrange or place something in line
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[後悔] feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[露出略奪] rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
perspiration  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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[マーシャル] put in order; arrange or place something in line
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[臭] scent; property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates or is perceived by the sense of smell
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[汗] process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
pioneering  Speak Example sentences
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[償還] act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
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[夜行性] of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[パイオニア] initial; groundbreaking; originating; serving to pioneer
prohibitive  Speak Example sentences
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[パイオニア] initial; groundbreaking; originating; serving to pioneer
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[カラス] large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
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[反対されそうな] open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
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[刺激] tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding