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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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scandalous  Speak Example sentences
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[الفظ] cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
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[حقيقية] being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
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[خائفة] giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
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[الشيطانه يكفي] be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
scrap  Speak Example sentences
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[فتنة] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
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[الخردة] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[التفوق] dominance; power to dominate or defeat
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[الزلزالية] caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
seismic  Speak Example sentences
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[إبريق الشاي] pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
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[الزلزالية] caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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[تناسب] meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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[شراب] a thick sweet sticky liquid
shawl  Speak Example sentences
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[لا يرحم] typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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[شال] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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[طعنة] pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
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[المغري] attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
shortcut  Speak Example sentences
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[اختصار] a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one
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[صوفي] hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool
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[فيكتور] conqueror; the winner of a game, competition, election, or war
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[عاقل] being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
sloth  Speak Example sentences
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[أمر] something which is written; writing; scripture
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[تناسب] meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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[تهكمي أشبع] satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
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[كسل] laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
solicit  Speak Example sentences
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[جرد كاهنا من ثوبه] sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
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[التماس] request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
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[الفظ] cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
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[شال] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
spine  Speak Example sentences
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[تناسب] meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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[العمود الفقري] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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[الغيظ] act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
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[الشيطانه يكفي] be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
suited  Speak Example sentences
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[الجذعية] the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk
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[كمة] military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies
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[تناسب] meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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[حقيقية] being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
syrup  Speak Example sentences
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[غريبة] queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
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[شراب] a thick sweet sticky liquid
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[فتنة] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
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[تناسب] meant or adapted for an occasion or use