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50 Cards in this Set
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obese
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でっぷり肥えた、肥満の、太りすぎの
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After living in France for 5 months, my sister became obese.
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enlist
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兵籍に入る、兵役につかせる、得る、支持を得る、参加する
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Many young men enlisted in the army.
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sojourn
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短期間滞在する、短期間の滞在、逗留（とうりゅう）
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I sojourned in Michigan for a month.
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sundry
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いろいろの、種々の、雑多の、雑貨、雑品;雑事
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You can find a watch, a diary and sundry other items at the store.
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august
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威厳のある、堂々とした、尊い、威厳ある、尊厳な、堂々たる
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People show respect to the queen's august manner.
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opulent
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富んだ、富裕な、豪勢な、豊富な
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His aunt lives in an opulent area.
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spot
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斑点、しみ、場所、少量、ちょっぴり、汚す、傷つける、見抜く
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He spotted me waving in the coffee shop.
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acrid
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辛い、とげとげしい、苦い、えぐい、刺激性の不快な味のする
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He noticed the acrid smoke from a burning pot.
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grasp
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しっかり握る、ぎゅっとつかむ、理解する、捕まえること
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gap
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割れ目、すき間、途切れ、空白部分、大きなずれ、割れ目を作る
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bead
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ビーズ、じゅず玉,(銃の)照星、ねらい［水などが］しずくとなる
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After racing, his face was beaded with sweat.
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loathsome
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胸の悪くなるような、いまわしい
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All coworkers hate their boss' loathsome character.
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finite
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限りある、有限の
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The problem of the nuclear plant promoted the discussion of the earth's finite resources.
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suspend
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つるす、ぶら下げる、'静止させる、浮かせる、一時的に中止する
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She suspended her disbelief in extraterrestrials.
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descry
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目を凝らして認める
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She descried a light in the forest.
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interminable
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果てしのない、限りのない、長たらしい、だらだらと続く
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Let's finish this interminable discussion.
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vindicate
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けん疑を晴らす、晴らす、擁護する、守る、立証する
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Nothing seemed to vindicate her from such accusations.
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perceptible
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認知できる、知覚(認知)できる、かなりの
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His foreign accent was barely perceptible.
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guile
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ずるい策略、狡猾さ、陰険さ、ずるさ、策略
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He obtained his present post by guile.
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insult
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侮辱する、はずかしめる
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Two fundamentalists insulted her on the street.
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assert
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断言する、力説する
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resurrection
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回復、復活、再流行
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I was delighted with the resurrection of hope.
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epiphyte
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（生物）植物着生生物、（植物）着生植物
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Some epiphytes adhere to a rock.
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edifice
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大建築物、建物、殿堂、構成物、組織
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The whole edifice of capitalism would not crash down.
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elasticity
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弾力、弾性;伸縮自在;融通性
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The elasticity makes the pants easier to fit body.
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relinquish
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捨てる、やめる、譲る、放す、ゆるめる
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The woman had relinquished all hope that her relatives were alive after tsunami.
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scan
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じっと見る、詳しく調べる、端から端までよく見る
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I anxiously scanned her face.
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abyss
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深い淵、深淵、底知れない穴、地獄、底無し地獄、奈落の底
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He is in an abyss of grief.
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cite
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引用する、召喚する、呼び出す、感謝状を出す、表彰する
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She was cited in the divorce proceedings.
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unique
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ただ一つしかない、比類のない、無比の、珍しい、独特の、特異な
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relegate
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追いやる、左遷（させん）する、まかせる、委託する
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She relegated the relationship with him to the back of her mind.
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annex
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付け加える、添える、併合する、失敬する、付属文書、付録
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Japan annexed Korea in 1910.
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recrimination
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非難し返すこと、非難し返す言葉
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Let's stop these recriminations.
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reception
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受け取ること、受付、受け入れられかた、待遇、歓迎会、受信
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overstate
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大げさに話す、誇張する、通す、貫く、浸透する
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My mother always overstates the facts.
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perceive
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〜を知覚する、看破する、気づく、を理解する、感知する、悟る
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shun
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(〜することを)避ける、遠ざける
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Young American people shun the type of work which immigrant workers do.
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malediction
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のろい、のろいの言葉
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The girl worried about malediction of the witch.
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somber
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暗い、ほの暗い、（色が）くすんだ
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Business prospects are somber.
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superb
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（形・内容などが）りっぱな、一流の、豪華な、目もあやな
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esteem
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尊重する、重んじる、尊敬する、思う、尊敬、尊重
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The artist of the exhibition is highly esteemed in this country.
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lenient
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寛大な、緩やかな、優しい、情け深い、甘い
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She is lenient with her students.
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glorify
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ほめたたえる、あがめる、栄光を与える、美化する、飾り立てる
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He is a romantic who glorifies the past.
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brilliant
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光り輝く;明るい；色の鮮やかな、鮮明な；優れた、才能豊かな
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makeshift
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当座の間に合わせの物、代用品、間に合わせの、一時しのぎの
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The sacrifices of the earthquake are living in makeshift houses.
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scent
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におい、かおり、香気、臭跡、嗅覚、香水
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retroactive
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（法令などが）以前にさかのぼって効力を持つ、遡及する
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My insurance payment is retroactive to three years.
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elderly
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中年を過ぎた、初老の、年配の、時代遅れの、老け込んだ
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erect
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直立した、まっすぐな、建てる、建設する、まっすぐに立てる
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The statue was erected in the middle of the school yard.
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akin
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同じ家族の、血族の、類似の、同類の
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My opinion is akin to others.
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