3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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parch  Speak Example sentences
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(حمص) burn surface of; roast over fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity
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(المبدأ) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing
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(مقدام) having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances
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(كومة) large timber or post; heap; hair; fiber of wool, cotton; head of an arrow or spear
parsimonious  Speak Example sentences
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(غزال) antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
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(حظر) command against; banish; outlaw
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(بييه) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
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(شحيح جدا) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
patent  Speak Example sentences
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(مجهد السلمي) one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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(الجسيمات براءة الاختراع) grant made by government to creator the sole right; invention protected by grant
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(شحيح جدا) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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(بقشيش) any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment
patrician  Speak Example sentences
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(باهظة البروليتارية) member of working class; blue collar person
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(ترشح) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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(الارستقراطي) belong to noble origin; having high birth
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(استقطاب سياسي) expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
percolate  Speak Example sentences
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(غزال) antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
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(السلبي) lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
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(هادئ) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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(ترشح) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
permeate  Speak Example sentences
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(تتخلل) spread or flow throughout; pervade
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(ترحيب) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause
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(الانقياد) offer illicit sex with third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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(ما قبل التاريخ) expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
petrify  Speak Example sentences
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(المفترض) assumed to be such; supposed; rumored
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(تحجر) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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(عمليا) feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
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(تنذر) foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction
philanthropist  Speak Example sentences
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(ما قبل التاريخ) expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
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(محسن) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution
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(ريش) covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
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(ترصد) plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
pique  Speak Example sentences
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(بيكيه) sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity
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(عمليا) feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
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(هادئ) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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(الانقياد) offer illicit sex with third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
plumbing  Speak Example sentences
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(الضيقة) narrow in outlook; related to local church community
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(كومة) large timber or post; heap; hair; fiber of wool, cotton; head of an arrow or spear
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(يغرق) dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
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(صحية) installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building