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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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legacy  Speak Example sentences
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[子犬] young dog; pup; doll; puppet
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[レガシー] a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
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[プラスチック] capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
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[関心事] state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect
lurid  Speak Example sentences
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[周辺機器] located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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[唯物論] the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
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[情けない] causing shock or horror; gruesome
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[プラスチック] capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
majesty  Speak Example sentences
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[陛下] nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage
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[実勢] most frequent; widespread; predominant
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[偵察] gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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[条例] decree; authoritative command or order
masonry  Speak Example sentences
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[軽快な] light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
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[石工] the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
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[無名] quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness
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[気に入り] be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner
mischievous  Speak Example sentences
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[いたずら] causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
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[リーン] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
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[石工] the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
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[唯物論] the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
perpetuate  Speak Example sentences
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[陛下] nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage
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[永続化] make something last; preserve from extinction
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[プロペラ] machine for propelling an aircraft or boat; one who propels
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[ポップコーン] small kernels of corn exploded by heat
plastic  Speak Example sentences
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[プラスチック] capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
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[異教] one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
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[いたずら] causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
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[オラクル] the answer of god; communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets
pompous  Speak Example sentences
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[改ざん] of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
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[条例] decree; authoritative command or order
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[実勢] most frequent; widespread; predominant
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[精製] refined; made or rendered pure or purer
preoccupation  Speak Example sentences
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[適度] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
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[血統] direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
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[リーン] bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
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[関心事] state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect
prevailing  Speak Example sentences
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[実勢] most frequent; widespread; predominant
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[陛下] nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage
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[周辺機器] located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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[プレス] machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general