3500 ACT Vocabulary

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bandy  Speak Example sentences
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(طابق) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(فراشة) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
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(شاف) discuss lightly or glibly; exchange words heatedly
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(سلى) mislead; delude; deceive by guile
bellicose  Speak Example sentences
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(متعالي سلقها) mismanage; blunder; work or act in clumsy, awkward, or blundering manner
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(منمق) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(شواء) cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
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(العدوانية) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
beneficial  Speak Example sentences
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(ازدهار) able to float; cheerful and optimistic
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(مرتبك) confused; lost in thought; preoccupied
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(مفيدة) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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(bedraggle) wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in dirt, mud, moist places
bequeath  Speak Example sentences
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(البلوز) gloom; depressed spirits
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(توريث) leave to someone by a will; hand down
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(حصن) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(تشمس) luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
bilk  Speak Example sentences
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(بيلك) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(سلى) mislead; delude; deceive by guile
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(خط الحدود) dividing line; border; frontier
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(مرتبك) confused; lost in thought; preoccupied
boisterous  Speak Example sentences
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(تعاني) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
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(خلافات) engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel
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(المر) harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
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(عاصف) rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
bombardment  Speak Example sentences
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(صخب) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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(خشنة) rising like bristles; showing irritation
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(القصف) attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position
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(المنع) hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
bombastic  Speak Example sentences
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(توريث) leave to someone by a will; hand down
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(شواء) cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
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(منمق) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(فراشة) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
brusque  Speak Example sentences
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(حيوان رمادي) of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns
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(متعالي سلقها) mismanage; blunder; work or act in clumsy, awkward, or blundering manner
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(العدوانية) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(فظ) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
buckle  Speak Example sentences
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(الفجيعة) grievous loss; particularly, the loss of a relative or friend by death
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(مهدها) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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(باتي) let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate
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(خشنة) rising like bristles; showing irritation