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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adorn  Speak Example sentences
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[飾る] enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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[意識] having  knowledge  of; special awareness or sensitivity:
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[アライメント] arrangement; association; alliance
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[分析] diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
aim  Speak Example sentences
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[肯定] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
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[特性] a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
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[目的] point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
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[ベビーシッター] a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home
analyze  Speak Example sentences
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[分析] diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
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[傲慢] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
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[明るく] lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
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[説明] process of making things clearer or easier to understand
attraction  Speak Example sentences
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[コーディネート] regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
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[採用] act of accepting with approval
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[目的] point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
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[アトラクション] appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
blessing  Speak Example sentences
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[祝福] praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
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[破損] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
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[ビジネス提携] the practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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[角度] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
brighten  Speak Example sentences
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[明るく] lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
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[豊富] plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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[説明] process of making things clearer or easier to understand
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[接続] the relation between things or events; shifting from one form of transportation to another
cargo  Speak Example sentences
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[不器用] in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
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[輝き] cleverness; great skill or intelligence
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[貨物] freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
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[分類] assigning to a class or category
characteristic  Speak Example sentences
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[特性] a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
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[破損] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
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[つば] brink; the very top edge of a container
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[肯定] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
complexity  Speak Example sentences
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[角度] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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[複雑] complication; the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand
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[意識] having  knowledge  of; special awareness or sensitivity:
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[アライメント] arrangement; association; alliance
comply  Speak Example sentences
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[遵守] yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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[説明] process of making things clearer or easier to understand
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[冒険] something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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[豊富] plentiful; possessing riches or resources