ESL ACT Vocabulary

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a. Syn. bright; brilliant
(الابهار) bright; brilliant


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(تسلب) deprive of something valuable by force; rob; take as spoils


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a. Syn. harmful; damaging
(الخروج) causing damage or harm; injurious


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n.
(ديناصور) any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era


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v. Syn. cultivate
(تدجين) cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans


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v. Syn. activate; stimulate
(تشجيع) activate; stimulate


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n.
(التنوب) any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies


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n. Syn. treasure; luck
(ثروة) arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck


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n. Syn. costume; dress
(زي) costume; dress


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n.
(طائرة شراعية) aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces


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