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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lavish  Speak Example sentences
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[اضطهاد] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[ضايق] trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations
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[الفخم] liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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[المشؤومة] threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
layman  Speak Example sentences
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[التدوين] technical system of symbols used to represent special things; comment or instruction
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[شخصا عاديا] someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
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[تمهيد] something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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[تطغى] cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks
lenient  Speak Example sentences
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[تساهلا] relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
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[رثاء] grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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[أدوية] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[اصلاح] examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
locality  Speak Example sentences
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[الحميدة التراخي] loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
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[المكان] place; district; surrounding or nearby region; particular neighborhood
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[ثقيل المسام] gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
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[السكن] accommodation; a temporary place to stay
maritime  Speak Example sentences
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[النايلون] any of a family of high-strength, resilient synthetic polymers
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[الاحتفال] act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect
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[المكان] place; district; surrounding or nearby region; particular neighborhood
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[مهذب بحري] relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
muddle  Speak Example sentences
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[أدوية] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[تعبئة] assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement
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[الفوضى] make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
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[اضطهاد] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
multitude  Speak Example sentences
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[تطغى] cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks
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[البلدية] a great number; many
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[ثمينة] ahead; before; existing or happening before someone or something
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[ينهبان] take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
narcotic  Speak Example sentences
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[ديع] quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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[ضعيف] lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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[المخدرة] the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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[اصلاح] examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
negligible  Speak Example sentences
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[تذكر] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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[مهذب بحري] relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
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[الإنتاجية] quality or state of being productive; productiveness.
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[جزيرة] island; spot within another of a different color
notation  Speak Example sentences
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[الإنتاجية] quality or state of being productive; productiveness.
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[التدوين] technical system of symbols used to represent special things; comment or instruction
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[جزيرة] island; spot within another of a different color
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[التقوى] religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness