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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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repudiate  Speak Example sentences
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[تنصل] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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[احباط] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[الخردة] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[التصويت] the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
sag  Speak Example sentences
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[تبلد] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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[الرغم] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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[الخردة] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[حصى] small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles
scabbard  Speak Example sentences
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[التصويت] the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
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[غمد] the case for sword blade; sheath
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[شهي هائلة] astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
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[متناظرة] proportionally balanced; even; having a likeness in the form and size
scrap  Speak Example sentences
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[الخردة] throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
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[تبلد] sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
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[الخجل] the feeling of fear of embarrassment
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[الرغم] ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
skyrocket  Speak Example sentences
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[صياد] one who sets devices to catch animals
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[صاروخ] increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar
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[متناظرة] proportionally balanced; even; having a likeness in the form and size
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[الخجل] the feeling of fear of embarrassment
slay  Speak Example sentences
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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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[الصوفية] made or consisting of wool
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[اذبح] put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
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[فيكتور] conqueror; the winner of a game, competition, election, or war
snob  Speak Example sentences
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[المتأبه] a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
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[بالتالي الشائكة] prickly; having or covered with protective barbs
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[المراوغه] disorder; move back and forth; mix to make a random order or arrangement
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[انخفاض] sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
spartan  Speak Example sentences
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[بالتالي الشائكة] prickly; having or covered with protective barbs
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[تنصل] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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[التبجيل] religious zeal; willingness to serve God
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[بالبساطة] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
spine  Speak Example sentences
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[العمود الفقري] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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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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[التصويت] the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
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[المتأبه] a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
staid  Speak Example sentences
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[بالبساطة] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[غمد] the case for sword blade; sheath
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[رزين] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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[شهي هائلة] astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation