3500 ACT Vocabulary

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parsimony  Speak Example sentences
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(شرك) hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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(التماثل) equality in status or amount; similarity or close
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(المرموقة) honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
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(البخل) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
perpetuate  Speak Example sentences
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(مميزة) having or reflecting superior quality or value
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(الغطرسة) excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like stuffed shirt
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(إدامة) make something last; preserve from extinction
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(الانقياد) offer illicit sex with third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
pertinacious  Speak Example sentences
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(ملح) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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(معارضة أدبية) imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing
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(سياحة) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
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(روتينية) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
perturb  Speak Example sentences
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(المرموقة) honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
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(ساذج) dull and tiresome; commonplace
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(التشويش) disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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(فقه) study of language; investigation of language and its literature
philology  Speak Example sentences
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(يؤهب) give inclination toward; make susceptible to; settle or dispose of in advance
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(الرائد) initial; groundbreaking; originating; serving to pioneer
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(الحيوانات الأليفة) animal kept for amusement or companionship
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(فقه) study of language; investigation of language and its literature
picaresque  Speak Example sentences
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(ثاقب الفكر تشردي) involving clever rogues or adventurers
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(شهواني) having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something
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(إسقاط) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
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(الانقياد) offer illicit sex with third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
pitfall  Speak Example sentences
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(شرك) hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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(أنشودة) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph
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(الزنجار) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting
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(الدقة) exactness; accuracy; number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
pore  Speak Example sentences
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(ثقيل المسام) gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
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(أنشودة) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph
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(إعادة صياغة) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others
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(مالية) relating to money; requiring payment of money
pragmatist  Speak Example sentences
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(الحيوانات الأليفة) animal kept for amusement or companionship
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(غزير) producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile
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(الزنجار) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting
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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
precision  Speak Example sentences
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(التشويش) disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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(فقه) study of language; investigation of language and its literature
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(الدقة) exactness; accuracy; number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
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(الجسيمات براءة الاختراع) grant made by government to creator the sole right; invention protected by grant