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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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differ  Speak Example sentences
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[تحديد الهوية] act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
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[اللانهائي] unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
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[تأمين الفكرية] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
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[تختلف] be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
dissertation  Speak Example sentences
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[تنفيذي] qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
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[المعارض] formal essay;  paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
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[عبوس] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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[تأمين الفكرية] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
disturbance  Speak Example sentences
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[هاتش] breed; emerge from the egg
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[تأكل] cause to be uneasy; wear away
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[عبوس] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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[اضطراب] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
dreadful  Speak Example sentences
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[متسرع] easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
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[المروعة] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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[دايجست] break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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[تأكل] cause to be uneasy; wear away
eligible  Speak Example sentences
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[تنفيذي] qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
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[عابر] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
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[مستحضرات] the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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[اللانهائي] unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
employment  Speak Example sentences
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[هائلة] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[تعزيز] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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[يتزاحمون] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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[التوظيف] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
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[الموت] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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[ما يعادل] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
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[متقلب] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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[حركة المجاهدين] crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
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[مدمرة] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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[الحدس] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
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[منقرضة] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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[اغضب] rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
flock  Speak Example sentences
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[فائض] amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
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[عبوس] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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[يتزاحمون] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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[مستحضرات] the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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[الخارجية] outside; external or outward appearance
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[تأمين الفكرية] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
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[هائلة] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[جدول] the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh