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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dilemma  Speak Example sentences
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[दुविधा] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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[हाइड्रोजन] a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless, highly flammable diatomic gas
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[समर्पित] dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in
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[ग्रहण] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
dine  Speak Example sentences
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[भोजन] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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[बुजुर्गों] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
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[दुर्जेय] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[ठंढ] ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
eclipse  Speak Example sentences
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[ग्रहण] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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[समीकरण] making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
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[घृणा] dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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[आटा] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
enhance  Speak Example sentences
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[संलग्न] obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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[परिजनों] one's relatives; family; kinfolk
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[बढ़ाने] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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[हद] extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
equation  Speak Example sentences
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[विलुप्त] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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[बाधा] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
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[स्वभाव] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
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[समीकरण] making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
estimate  Speak Example sentences
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[भोजन] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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[विशेषज्ञता] specialized knowledge; expert skill
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[अनुमान] judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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[उल्लसित] by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
exterior  Speak Example sentences
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[हद] extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
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[दुर्जेय] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[आटा] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
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[बाहरी] outside; external or outward appearance
flaw  Speak Example sentences
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[बौद्धिक] of intellect; showing intellect; requiring the use of the mind, rather than emotions or instinct
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[ग्रहण] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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[स्वभाव] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
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[दोष] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
fleeting  Speak Example sentences
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[दोष] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
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[बढ़ाने] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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[आगामी] ready or about to appear; making appearance
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[क्षणभंगुर] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
formidable  Speak Example sentences
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[बाधा] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
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[दुर्जेय] arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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[ग्लैमर] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
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[समकक्ष] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning