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 5000 Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abate  Speak Example sentences
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[アンチテーゼ] contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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[反論] oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict
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[和らげる] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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[忌み嫌う] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
acquiesce  Speak Example sentences
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[黙従] assent; agree without protesting
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[甲殻類] of various predominantly aquatic arthropods of the class Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimps
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[包囲] surround with armed forces; harass with requests
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[忌み嫌わは] solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
aggrandize  Speak Example sentences
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[包囲] surround with armed forces; harass with requests
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[増幅] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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[強大] increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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[説得] reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
amble  Speak Example sentences
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[耳障りに] not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant
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[演算窒息] deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate
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[仕向ける] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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[ぶらぶら歩く] moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
animus  Speak Example sentences
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[忌み嫌う] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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[冷静] calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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[槽] reservoir or water tank; a vessel to hold water for household uses
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[敵意] the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
antithesis  Speak Example sentences
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[アンチテーゼ] contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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[懲らしめる] rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
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[反論] oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict
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[延滞] being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
besiege  Speak Example sentences
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[論争] quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
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[増幅] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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[包囲] surround with armed forces; harass with requests
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[公理] self-evident truth requiring no proof
cajole  Speak Example sentences
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[減速] slow down the rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
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[仕向ける] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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[ばか] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
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[和らげる] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
calumny  Speak Example sentences
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[演算窒息] deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate
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[祝福] blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
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[和らげる] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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[未熟] false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander
coagulate  Speak Example sentences
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[耳障りに] not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant
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[大洪水] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
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[コルネット] a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
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[凝固] cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass