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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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malady  Speak Example sentences
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[إشكالية] open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve
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[شاحب] abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
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[البهاء] dignified or magnificent display; splendor
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[الداء] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
mere  Speak Example sentences
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[الداء] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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[وثنية] one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
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[ممثل] fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude; bearing character or power of another; acting for another or others
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[الرداءة حورية البحر] being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
moped  Speak Example sentences
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[الدراجة] a small two-wheeled vehicle with a motor and pedals like those on a bicycle
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[الاتصال بنا] something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security
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[غشاء] a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
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[يعجل متهور] extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
panoramic  Speak Example sentences
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[بانورامية] related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view
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[الملابس] clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
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[متعددة] number that may be divided by another number with no remainder
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[تلقح] fertilize by transferring pollen
pawn  Speak Example sentences
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[الدراجة] a small two-wheeled vehicle with a motor and pedals like those on a bicycle
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[الداء] disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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[يعجل متهور] extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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[الاتصال بنا] something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security
pecuniary  Speak Example sentences
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[الجسيمات براءة الاختراع] grant made by the government to creator the sole right; invention protected by grant
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[مالية] relating to money; requiring payment of money
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[ريش] covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
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[الرئاسة] office and function of the president; tenure of a president
plow  Speak Example sentences
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[البومة] any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
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[التأرجح] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
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[غشاء] a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
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[المحراث] move in a way that is cutting or going through something; cultivate; farm; break and turn over earth
pomp  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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[البومة] any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
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[البهاء] dignified or magnificent display; splendor
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[الرداءة حورية البحر] being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
presidency  Speak Example sentences
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[المنطوق] having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
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[فدية] release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
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[الرئاسة] office and function of the president; tenure of a president
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[عاء] a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
prodigal  Speak Example sentences
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[عكة] general sense of depression or unease; vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as at the beginning of an illness
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[الاتصال بنا] something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security
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[الضال] wasteful; reckless with money
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[يخفق] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements