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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acquaint  Speak Example sentences
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[学者] scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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[憎しみ] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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[酸] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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[盛り合わせ] varied;  consisting of various types mixed together
alphabetical  Speak Example sentences
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[詐欺] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
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[アルファベット順] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
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[高炉] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
anecdote  Speak Example sentences
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[逸話] a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
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[統合] make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
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[属性] essential quality; reputation; honor
applicant  Speak Example sentences
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[アルファベット順] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
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[酸] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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[申請] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
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[損害] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
augment  Speak Example sentences
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[強化] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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[認証] weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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[通勤] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
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[せん妄] a mental disorder marked by confusion
bilingual  Speak Example sentences
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
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[外交] one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government
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[曲げる] using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
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[申請] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
bustle  Speak Example sentences
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[上昇] upward slope or grade; movement upward
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[雑踏] move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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[外交] one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government
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[パート] in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
chore  Speak Example sentences
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[バリケード] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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[雑用] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
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[見習い] works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
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[嘆く] feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
commonplace  Speak Example sentences
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[広げる] make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
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[一般] ordinary; having no remarkable features
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[良心] diligent; responsible; reliable
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[困難] demanding great effort or labor; difficult
contend  Speak Example sentences
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[バンガロー] small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
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[強化] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
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[申請] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job