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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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ruthless  Speak Example sentences
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[क्रूर] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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[सोख] cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
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[सिम्फनी] large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
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[इस्तीफा] sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
shatter  Speak Example sentences
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[फिसलन] smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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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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[टूट] destroy; break up; break into many pieces
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[क्रूर] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
spectrum  Speak Example sentences
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[बनाए रखने] keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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[स्कैटर] sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions
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[क्रूर] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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[स्पेक्ट्रम] the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
sphere  Speak Example sentences
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[प्रतीत होता है] apparently; appearing to be something, especially when this is not true
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[भट्ठा] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
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[जिससे] thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
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[क्षेत्र] ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
stain  Speak Example sentences
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[असहज] not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
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[स्कैटर] sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions
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[दाग] soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound
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[सोख] cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
susceptible  Speak Example sentences
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[क्रूर] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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[] the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains
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[शानदार] of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
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[अतिसंवेदनशील] easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
symphony  Speak Example sentences
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[शाकाहारी] someone who doesn't eat meat or fish usually for religious or moral reasons
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[सिम्फनी] large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
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[तुच्छ] unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
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[टूट] destroy; break up; break into many pieces
symptom  Speak Example sentences
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[आभासी] existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
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[तुच्छ] unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
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[लक्षण] sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
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[चमक] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
thereby  Speak Example sentences
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[संक्रमण] going from one state of action to another
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[खुदरा] selling of goods to consumers
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[इस्तीफा] sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
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[जिससे] thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
thermostat  Speak Example sentences
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[शाकाहारी] someone who doesn't eat meat or fish usually for religious or moral reasons
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[खारा] salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
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[थर्मोस्टेट] the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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[उल्टी] throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge