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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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resemblance  Speak Example sentences
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[सादृश्य] likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
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[हुई] fall as if collapsing;  fall quickly and without control
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[निलंबित] hang freely; postpone; delay
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[मनहूस] very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by deep affliction or distress; calamitous; woeful; worthless
resource  Speak Example sentences
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[स्मारिका] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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[अस्थिर] tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
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[संसाधन] materials; abilities; available source
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[रिले] act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another
salvage  Speak Example sentences
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[उबार] save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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[सादृश्य] likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
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[क़ानून] a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
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[स्पेक्ट्रम] the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
scrape  Speak Example sentences
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[परिमार्जन] gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
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[कल्पना] make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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[उपयोगिता] something useful; public service
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[बनाए] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
snatch  Speak Example sentences
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[छीनना] grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
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[अनुभवी] someone who has given long service
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[बेचैन] never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
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[अंधविश्वास] excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
superb  Speak Example sentences
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[अनुभवी] someone who has given long service
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[राइ रिंच] twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
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[झेलने] stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
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[शानदार] of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
suspension  Speak Example sentences
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[गोधूलि] light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light
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[स्पेक्ट्रम] the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
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[निलंबन] temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
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[कल्पना] make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
terrain  Speak Example sentences
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[कल्पना] make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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[ताल] pattern; beat;  recurring at regular intervals
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[इलाक़े] piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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[असहज] not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
tilt  Speak Example sentences
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[कस झुकाव] slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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[सोख] cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
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[उपयोगिता] something useful; public service
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[गोधूलि] light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light
transaction  Speak Example sentences
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[घमंड] quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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[बनाए] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[सौदा] deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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[कील] a piece of metal, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks