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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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ripe  Speak Example sentences
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[المشرف] director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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[النادرة] hard to find; absent or rare; limited
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[ناضجة] ready; fully developed; mature
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[مقطع] a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
sandy  Speak Example sentences
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[كل] individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful
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[مقتصد] careful about money; economical
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[شريحة] a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something
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[صحية] loose and large-grained with consistency
sentence  Speak Example sentences
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[الجامعية] a university student who has not yet received the first degree
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[عاصفة رعدية] storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
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[صحية] loose and large-grained with consistency
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[الجملة] the final judgment of guilty in criminal case and punishment that is imposed
sentimental  Speak Example sentences
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[عاطفي] emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
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[ضبط النفس] moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
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[مذهلة] robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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[ناضجة] ready; fully developed; mature
shriek  Speak Example sentences
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[زفاف] marriage ceremony; an act of marrying; the anniversary of a marriage
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[شهادة] give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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[صرخة] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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[هجاء] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
slumber  Speak Example sentences
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[الصرامة] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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[تهوية] act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
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[الشمس] rays of the sun
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[النوم] sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
sunlight  Speak Example sentences
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[مقطع] a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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[كبح] a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or restraining
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[الشمس] rays of the sun
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[دعم] support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
sunshine  Speak Example sentences
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[أشعة الشمس] moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities; the rays of the sun
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[صوف] dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
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[شديد] acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
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[شريحة] a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something
thrifty  Speak Example sentences
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[المتعاقبة] consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
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[صرخة] sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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[مقتصد] careful about money; economical
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[الصرامة] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
thunderstorm  Speak Example sentences
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[حصيلة] record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
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[شهادة] give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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[مقتصد] careful about money; economical
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[عاصفة رعدية] storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning