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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abound  Speak Example sentences
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[せい] inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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[競合] competing as for any profit or prize
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[多い] be full of; be plentiful
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[示す] indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
accuser  Speak Example sentences
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[好調] marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
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[告発] one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault
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[累積] increasing by successive addition
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[分析] resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for examination of each separately
ancestor  Speak Example sentences
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[祖先] forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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[隣接する] be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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[加速] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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[熱望する] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
ascribe  Speak Example sentences
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[せい] inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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[美味しい] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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[解剖] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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[収束] approach; tend to meet; come together
aspiration  Speak Example sentences
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[失策] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[膨らみ] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
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[省エネ] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
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[誤嚥] ambition; something that you hope to achieve
aspire  Speak Example sentences
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[膨らみ] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
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[失策] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[累積] increasing by successive addition
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[熱望する] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
brisk  Speak Example sentences
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[好調] marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
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[省エネ] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
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[構成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
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[アルファベット順] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
bureaucracy  Speak Example sentences
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[憎しみ] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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[相殺] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one
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[官僚] over-regulated administrative system
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[音] perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
consecutive  Speak Example sentences
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[クラスプ] fastening device; firm grip
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[クラウン] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
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[連続] following one after another without interruption; sequential
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[属性] essential quality; reputation; honor
counterbalance  Speak Example sentences
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[劣化] reduce level; lower grade of something
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[相殺] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one
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[保管] a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
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[競合] competing as for any profit or prize