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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abhor  Speak Example sentences
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[घृणा] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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[पुरातनता] old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period
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[शिष्टजन] hereditary nobility; privileged class
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[चरवाहे] one who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; one who is reckless or irresponsible
abject  Speak Example sentences
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[नितान्त] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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[डेज़ी] any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
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[जकड़] close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
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[बंडल] tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly
adoration  Speak Example sentences
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[हमलावर] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[चालाक] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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[आराधना] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
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[घृणा] firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
agent  Speak Example sentences
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[घृणा] firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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[एजेंट] one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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[crumple] fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
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[शुभ] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
amiss  Speak Example sentences
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[crumple] fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
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[उदासीन] not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
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[गलत] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
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[जीवाणु] single celled organism with no nucleus
amorous  Speak Example sentences
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[कामुक] moved by sexual love; loving
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[धुरा] pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels
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[ब्लैकमेल] the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
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[विनियोग] funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose
applicable  Speak Example sentences
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[हमलावर] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
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[अनियमित] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
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[लागू] capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance
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[छेनी] a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
caution  Speak Example sentences
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[सतर्कता] formal warning in law; close attention to minimizing risk
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[जीवाणु] single celled organism with no nucleus
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[शिष्टजन] hereditary nobility; privileged class
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[अनियमित] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
clutch  Speak Example sentences
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[क्लच] device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation
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[गढ़] fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle
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[चालाक] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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[छेनी] a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
covenant  Speak Example sentences
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[आयुक्त] a person authorized by a commission to perform certain duties; member of a commission
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[वाचा] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
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[डेज़ी] any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
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[छुट्टी] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission