3500 ACT Vocabulary

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paradigm  Speak Example sentences
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(الملاكم) one who fights with his fists, especially, a professional prize fighter; boxer
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(نموذج) one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality
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(شحيح جدا) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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(حيوان من ذوات الأربع) decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed
pauper  Speak Example sentences
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(تتكاثر) grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
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(طامة كبرى) epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
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(مقدام) having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances
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(الفقير) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
plague  Speak Example sentences
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(شفاف) transparent; limpid; easy to understand
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(باري) remove outer covering or skin of with knife or similar instrument
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(القطعية) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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(طامة كبرى) epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
plucky  Speak Example sentences
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(طامة كبرى) epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
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(مقدام) having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances
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(ثقيل المسام) gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
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(مقدمة) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
plunge  Speak Example sentences
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(انتحل) steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
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(يغرق) dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
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(الثرثرة) speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
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(مطواعة) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
plutocracy  Speak Example sentences
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(بلوتوقراطية) society or government ruled by wealthy class
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(براغماتي) who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner
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(القطعية) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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(النزوع) natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
polemical  Speak Example sentences
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(جدلية) aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
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(الملاكم) one who fights with his fists, especially, a professional prize fighter; boxer
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(آية) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
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(يسجد) put or throw flat with face down; cause to lie flat
portent  Speak Example sentences
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(شفاف) transparent; limpid; easy to understand
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(الفوتوسفير) intensely luminous surface of a star ,especially the sun
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(ما بعد الحرب) happening or done after a surgical operation
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(آية) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
postoperative  Speak Example sentences
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(ما بعد الحرب) happening or done after a surgical operation
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(الغادر) tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
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(قذيفة) tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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(مميزة) having or reflecting superior quality or value
predilection  Speak Example sentences
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(الفوتوسفير) intensely luminous surface of a star ,especially the sun
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(ميل) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
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(الشعوذة) cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands
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(قذيفة) weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; fired, thrown, or otherwise propelled object, such as bullet