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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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ledge  Speak Example sentences
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[الحيرة] puzzling; lacking clarity of meaning; complicated
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[غاضب] lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
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[يدج] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater
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[محفوفة بالمخاطر] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
mold  Speak Example sentences
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[يخفق] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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[القالب] model; fit tightly, follow the contours of; frame; make something for a specific shape; become moldy
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[تعكس] throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
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[بريق] brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
multiple  Speak Example sentences
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[متعددة] number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
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[النسب] direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
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[الثيران] domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
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[التداخل] covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another
oblivion  Speak Example sentences
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[النسيان] condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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[تذكير] a message that helps to remember something
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[الدراجة] a small two-wheeled vehicle with a motor and pedals like those on a bicycle
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[انشغال] state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect
overlapping  Speak Example sentences
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[التداخل] covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another
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[وثنية] one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
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[ضرب أمجاد] honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
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[متعددة] number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
pathway  Speak Example sentences
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[مالية] relating to money; requiring payment of money
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[مكسيم] proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
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[ممر] path; track; a trodden path
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[تذكير] a message that helps to remember something
penitent  Speak Example sentences
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[اللحم المفروم] cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of
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[منيب] feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
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[جرثومة] germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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[ملحوظ] one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; one who prepares stone for building purposes
populous  Speak Example sentences
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[سكانا] crowded; having a lot of people living there
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[محفوفة بالمخاطر] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[النسيان] condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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[هامشية] of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin
precept  Speak Example sentences
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[محفوفة بالمخاطر] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[يدج] projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged underwater
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[ضرب أمجاد] honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
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[المستنقعات] the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
preoccupation  Speak Example sentences
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[منيب] feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
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[تعكس] throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
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[محفوفة بالمخاطر] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[انشغال] state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect