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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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regulation  Speak Example sentences
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[الاسترخاء] act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
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[الغاء] void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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[المدخرات] resources; money saved
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[تحمل] endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
repeal  Speak Example sentences
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[إلغاء] revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
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[بخار] gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
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[مجددا] say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
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[أشعة الشمس] moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities; the rays of the sun
representation  Speak Example sentences
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[تمثيل] act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
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[بريتون] small forest; woodland; a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area
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[الصرامة] strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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[الصفاء] the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
resistance  Speak Example sentences
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[صحية] loose and large-grained with consistency
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[هجاء] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
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[المقاومة] the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
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[واد] paddle; walk through relatively shallow water
rigor  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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[تعهد] task or assignment undertaken; career
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[بخار] gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
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[عينة] a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
rivalry  Speak Example sentences
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[التعدي] payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; the mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
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[الاستقرار] a situation in which something is not likely to move or change; constancy
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[شوكة الهادئة] free from disturbance; pacific
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[التنافس] competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
shrine  Speak Example sentences
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[التعدي] payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; the mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
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[ضريح] case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
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[هجاء] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
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[ساق] go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly
spot  Speak Example sentences
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[تهدئة] cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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[منتزهات] enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
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[بقعة] location; place; site; pinpoint; mark to allow easy recognition
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[العظمى] deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
telegraph  Speak Example sentences
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[تلغراف] apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
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[الاسترخاء] act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
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[لم يسبق لها مثيل] having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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[كل] individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful
tempt  Speak Example sentences
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[إلغاء] revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
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[الكرمة] a weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing
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[تهدئة] cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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[يغري] give rise to a desire by being attractive