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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. [البرمائيات] able to live both on land and in water


Spelling Word: amphibian
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n. [الأرستقراطية] hereditary nobility; privileged class


Spelling Word: aristocracy
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n. [الشريان] one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor


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n. [أورورا] a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic


Spelling Word: aurora
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n. [جشع] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain


Spelling Word: avarice
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a. [محتشم] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice


Spelling Word: bashful
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ad. [بحذر] gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner


Spelling Word: cautiously
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n. [شق] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin


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v. [كتلة] gather or grow into bunches


Spelling Word: cluster
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n. [العملة] small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money


Spelling Word: coin