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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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laudable  Speak Example sentences
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[पत्ती] one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs
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[प्रशंसनीय] deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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[सौम्य] peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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[ओवरहाल] examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
microfilm  Speak Example sentences
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[बरसाती] waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth
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[महानगरीय माइक्रोफिल्म] continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
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[औचित्य] fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
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[रूढ़िवादी] traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
mould  Speak Example sentences
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[विपुल] in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
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[ख़तरे में डालना] pose a threat to; present a danger to;  threaten
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[पैदल] lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
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[मकसद ढालना] crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
myriad  Speak Example sentences
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[प्रस्तावना] something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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[मुद्रा] paragraph added to a letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer
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[औचित्य] fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
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[असंख्य] of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
offset  Speak Example sentences
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[अपतटीय] counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for; balance
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[सताना] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[उलटा समझना] conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend.
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[महानगरीय माइक्रोफिल्म] continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
onlooker  Speak Example sentences
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[ताकना] gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
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[प्रशंसनीय] deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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[साहुल] checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
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[दर्शक] one that looks on; spectator
outdo  Speak Example sentences
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[निस्तेज] lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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[अपवित्र] violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
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[आगे बढ़ना] go beyond in performance; excel; surpass.
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[श्रमसाध्य] extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
paradox  Speak Example sentences
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[विरोधाभास] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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[जलाना] build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire
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[आगे बढ़ना] go beyond in performance; excel; surpass.
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[ओवरहाल] examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
persecute  Speak Example sentences
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[सताना] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[नौगम्य] wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
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[श्रमसाध्य] demanding much work or care; tedious
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[औचित्य] fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
pinnacle  Speak Example sentences
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[मानसून] the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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[शिखर] peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
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[नाममात्र] in name only; insignificantly small
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[रूढ़िवादी] traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion