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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acquaint  Speak Example sentences
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[壓縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[盔甲,保護層] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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[熟悉] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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[行動一致的集團,政黨或國家] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
archaic  Speak Example sentences
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[過時的] no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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[指示,表示] indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
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[男女同校教育] system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes
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[作曲,寫作,組成] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
attain  Speak Example sentences
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[錯誤] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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[獲得,完成] achieve or accomplish; gain
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[行動一致的集團,政黨或國家] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
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[符合,協調,通信] be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
baffle  Speak Example sentences
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[累積] increasing by successive addition
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[耗盡,枯竭] act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
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[挫敗] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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[保存,保藏] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
barricade  Speak Example sentences
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[矛盾,抵觸] confront; state the opposite of what someone has said
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[使人愉快的] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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[屏障,障礙物] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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[盔甲,保護層] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
coil  Speak Example sentences
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[污染,褻瀆] pollute; make dirty or spotty
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[獲得,完成] achieve or accomplish; gain
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[符合,協調,通信] be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
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[(一)卷,線圈] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
congruent  Speak Example sentences
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[保存,保藏] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
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[全等的] possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
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[污染,褻瀆] pollute; make dirty or spotty
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[一百週年紀念] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
consist  Speak Example sentences
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[組成,構成,包括,一致,符合] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
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[商品,日用品] goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
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[遺棄的,廢棄的] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
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[焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動] anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
constitute  Speak Example sentences
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[珠子,(液體)小滴] small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing
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[獲得,完成] achieve or accomplish; gain
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[祖先,祖宗] forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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[建立(政府),組成,構成] make up; form something
cumulative  Speak Example sentences
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[弔唁,哀悼] expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
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[盅惑] deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
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[珠子,(液體)小滴] small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing
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[累積] increasing by successive addition