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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recede  Speak Example sentences
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[विशेषता] a particular or peculiar case; a distinguishing mark or feature
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[बहुमुखी] having many talents; capable of working in many fields
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[दूर जाना] move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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[मड़ई] a small, badly built house, usually made from pieces of wood or cardboard, in which poor people live
refine  Speak Example sentences
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[पराबैंगनी] wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
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[निखारने] purify; make more precise; improve
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[सल्फर] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
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[दूर जाना] move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
renovation  Speak Example sentences
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[स्लम] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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[नवीकरण] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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[समरूपता] arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
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[प्रधान] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
rigorous  Speak Example sentences
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[पार] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
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[कठोर] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
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[कतरनी] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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[स्टीमर] a vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat;  road locomotive for use on common roads
rupture  Speak Example sentences
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[सुपरसोनिक] having, caused by, or relating to a speed greater than the speed of sound
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[टूटना] act of making a sudden noisy break
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[दूर जाना] move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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[पार] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
shear  Speak Example sentences
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[प्रतिबंधित] keep or confine within limits
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[ग्रामीण] country; relating to rural areas
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[विलाप] grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; express sorrow by a mournful vocal sound; moan; cry
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[कतरनी] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[प्रधान] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
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[प्रतिबंधित] keep or confine within limits
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[उत्तराधिकार] act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place; sequence
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[निर्धारित करना] specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
sulphur  Speak Example sentences
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[सल्फर] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
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[अनिच्छा] state of being reluctant; unwillingness; hesitancy in taking some action
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[आबाद] be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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[नवीकरण] improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
terse  Speak Example sentences
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[संक्षिप्त] effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
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[शटर] a hinged blind for a window
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[उत्तेजकता] a piece of orange or lemon peel used to give flavor to liquor; something that gives a pleasant taste; appetizer
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[घुलनशील] able to be dissolved; able to be explained
toneless  Speak Example sentences
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[आबाद] be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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[निर्धारित करना] specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
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[बेराग] having no tone; unmusical.
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[बहुमुखी] having many talents; capable of working in many fields