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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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resolve  Speak Example sentences
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[طاغية] absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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[منعزل] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
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[ناطحة سحاب] a very tall building with many stories
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[حل] make a firm decision about; find a solution to
rider  Speak Example sentences
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[الضباب الدخاني] air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
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[متسابق] amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses
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[تك] small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
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[التفوق] dominance; power to dominate or defeat
shroud  Speak Example sentences
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[الإقامة] temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
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[كفن] hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
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[حصى] small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles
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[القيامة] rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
smog  Speak Example sentences
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[الضباب الدخاني] air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
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[حل] make a firm decision about; find a solution to
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[مؤقتا] for a limited time only
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[صياد] one who sets devices to catch animals
sojourn  Speak Example sentences
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[صوفي] hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool
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[حل] make a firm decision about; find a solution to
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[الإقامة] temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
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[كسل] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
squat  Speak Example sentences
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[مثير للاشمئزاز] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting
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[منعزل] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
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[القرفصاء] stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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[كسل] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
stately  Speak Example sentences
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[خجول] shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
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[فخم] majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
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[حل] make a firm decision about; find a solution to
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[غريبة] queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
stupendous  Speak Example sentences
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[طاغية] absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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[شهي هائلة] astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
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[فخم] majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
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[مبتذل تان] yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun
synonymous  Speak Example sentences
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[بالتالي الشائكة] prickly; having or covered with protective barbs
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[الإقامة] something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
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[خجول] shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
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[مرادفا] having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
temporarily  Speak Example sentences
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[نسيج] a heavy textile with a woven design
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[الضباب الدخاني] air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
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[مؤقتا] for a limited time only
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[صوفي] hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool