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abandon
n. التخلي عن lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
abdomen
n. البطن belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
abduct
v. العداد carry off by force; kidnap
abduction
n. اختطاف the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
abide
v. الالتزام endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
abject
a. مدقع being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
abnormal
a. الشاذ unusual; not typical; not normal
abolition
n. إلغاء ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
abracadabra
n. اختطاف magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
abrasive
a. جلخ rubbing away; tending to grind down
absent
a. تغيب go away or leave; missing; not present
absenteeism
n. الغياب habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
absolute
a. المطلقة perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
absolution
n. الإقامة act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
absolve
v. يعفي pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
absorb
v. استيعاب assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
abstinence
n. العفة restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
abstract
a. الملخص theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
absurd
a. سخيفة preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
abundance
n. الوفرة great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
abundantly
ad. تماما in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
abuse
n. مخالف improper use or handling; misuse
abusive
a. المسيئة coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
abyss
n. هاوية enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
academic
a. الأكاديمية related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
accelerate
v. تسريع move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
acceleration
n. تسريع a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
access
n. عكس الوصول approach; entry; entrance
accessible
a. الوصول easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
accessory
n. الكماليات additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
accident
n. الحوادث an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
accidental
a. عرضي unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally  
accidentally
ad. بطريق الخطأ inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
accommodate
v. استيعاب do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
accommodating
a. استيعاب helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
accomplice
n. النفاذة partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
accomplish
v. مرافقة إنجاز succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
accord
n. اتفاق settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
accordion
n. الأكورديون a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
accumulation
n. تراكم increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
accusation
n. الاتهام indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
accustomed
a. اعتاد habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
achieve
v. إقرار gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
acknowledge
v. محمض declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
acme
n. تمسكا the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
acne
n. الغفران skin condition, usually of the face that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
acquaint
v. تعريف inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
acquaintance
n. التعارف personal knowledge or information about someone or something
acquire
v. الصوتيات gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
acquittal
n. السكوت state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
activate
v. تنشيط make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
actively
ad. بنشاط energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
acute
a. حاد quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
adage
n. القول المأثور wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
adamant
a. يصر extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
adapt
v. التكيف make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
adaptable
a. تكيف flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use
adaptive
a. التكيف having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
addiction
n. إدمان the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
addictive
a. إضافية something you cannot stop taking once you have started
additional
a. إضافية further; extra; supplemental or added to
address
v. العنوان make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
adept
a. بارعون expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adhere
v. تمسكا stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
adhesive
n. لاصق glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adjacent
a. التقيد المجاورة adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
administer
v. إدارة govern; supervise; give or apply medications
administration
n. الإدارة management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
admiration
n. الإعجاب favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
admittedly
ad. باعتراف doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
ado
n. بلوط اللغط doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
adolescence
n. المراهقة state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
adopt
v. نعلن تبني accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
adorable
a. رائعتين deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
adore
v. أعشق worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
adorn
v. البارع enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
adornment
n. الزينة embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
advance
v. مقدما proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward
advanced
a. متقدم improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
adversary
n. عدو the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
adverse
a. السلبية in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
adversity
n. المحن state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
advisable
a. المستحسن proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent; ready to receive advice
advisory
a. الاستشارية having the power to advice; containing advice
advocate
v. الدعوة speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
aesthetic
a. الجمالية elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
affect
v. يؤثر have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
affected
a. المتضررة speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
affection
n. المودة fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
affectionate
a. حنون having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
affidavit
n. شهادة written statement made under oath
affiliation
n. الانتماء partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
affirmative
a. الإيجابي confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
affliction
n. فتنة cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
affluent
a. ثراء having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
aftermath
n. أعقاب outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
agenda
n. جدول الأعمال items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
agent
n. الوكيل one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
aggravating
a. مشددا irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
aggregate
v. مجموع gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
aggressive
a. جذابة making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
aggressor
n. المعتدي one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
agitated
a. المهتاج disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
agony
n. مقبول the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
agreement
n. اتفاقية state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
airborne
a. الجو aloft; flying; in the air
airtight
a. محكم impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound
ajar
a. مواربا half-open; slightly turned or opened
alias
n. الاسم المستعار assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
alien
a. الغريبة dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
alienate
v. ينفر cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
alienated
a. تنفر isolated; excluded; estranged; having become indifferent or hostile to one's peers or social group
alimony
n. النفقة payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
allegiance
n. الولاء loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
allegory
n. الرمز symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
allergic
a. الحساسية excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
allergy
n. القلوي الحساسية hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
alleviate
v. تخفيف provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
alley
n. ممر a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
alligator
n. التمساح large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America
alloy
v. سبائك combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
alloy
n. سبائك mixture; a combination of diverse things
allure
v. جاذبية attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
ally
n. حليف confederate; partner; collaborator
almond
n. اللوز deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
aloft
ad. عاليا in or into a high place; high or higher up
aloof
a. بمعزل apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
altar
n. المذبح raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
altercation
n. مشادة a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
alternate
a. المناوب happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
altitude
n. ارتفاع elevation especially above sea level; height
ambrosia
n. الطعام الشهي something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
ambush
n. نتألم disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
amend
v. تعديل change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
amendment
n. تعديل a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
amid
ad. والاضطراب in the middle of; among; surrounded by
amiss
a. انيس خاطئا out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
ammunition
n. ذخيرة military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
amnesia
n. فقدان الذاكرة partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
amnesty
n. منظمة العفو the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
amoral
a. أخلاقي lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
ample
a. افرة more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
amulet
n. تميمة object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
analogy
n. القياس the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
anarchy
n. الفوضى absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
ancestor
n. سلف forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
ancestry
n. أصول family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
anchor
v. مرساة secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
anecdotal
a. التقريبية having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents
anecdote
n. حكاية a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
anemia
n. فقر الدم condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
anesthetic
n. مخدر a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
anguish
n. الكروب agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
animated
a. متحرك having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
animation
n. كمين الرسوم المتحركة act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive
animosity
n. العداء bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
ankle
n. الكاحل the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
annex
v. مرفق append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
announce
v. اعلان herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
announcement
n. اعلان formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
annoy
v. السنوي disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
anomaly
n. شذوذ irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
anonymity
n. عدم الكشف عن هويته الشاذة state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
anonymous
a. المجهولين having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
antenna
n. هوائي organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects; sensory appendage, as in function or form
anterior
a. الأمامي before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front
anthem
n. النشيد الوطني song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
anthropologist
n. المركزية البشرية الانثروبولوجيا one who studies history and science of mankind
anthropology
n. انثروبولوجي social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
antibiotic
a. مضادات الحيوية of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
anticipate
v. بتوقع act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
antidote
n. ترياق medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
antiquated
a. العتيقة too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
antiseptic
n. مطهر a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
anxious
a. حريصة eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
aorta
n. الأبهر the great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body; the main trunk of arterial system
ape
v. قرد imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
apocalyptic
a. ملفق prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
apology
n. اعتذار acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
appalling
a. مروعة causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
apparatus
n. جهاز a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
apparel
n. ملابس external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
appeal
n. اعتذاري نداء attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
appealing
a. جذابة attractive or interesting; charming
appease
v. استرضاء bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
appetite
n. الشهية : يقلل instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
appliance
n. الأجهزة durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
application
n. تط��يق close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
apply
v. تقدم exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
apportion
v. تقسم distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
appreciate
v. نقدر be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
appreciative
a. تقديرا having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception
apprehend
v. اعتقال take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
approaching
a. تقترب impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another
appropriate
v. المناسبة acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
appropriation
n. الاعتماد funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose
apron
n. ساحة an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
aptitude
n. الموهبه inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
aptly
ad. باقتدار in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner
arbitrary
a. التعسفي randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
arbitrator
n. المحكم someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
arcade
n. ممر covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
archer
n. آرتشر bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
archipelago
n. أرخبيل group of closely located islands
architecture
n. الهندسة المعمارية art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
archives
n. أرشيف public records; place where public records are kept
ardent
a. شاقة displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
arena
n. الساحة a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
aria
n. المتحمسين الأغنية operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
arid
a. القاحلة dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aroma
n. رائحة fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
aromatic
a. العطرية fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
arouse
v. إثارة excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
array
v. مجموعة set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
arrest
v. اعتقال stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
arrogance
n. غطرسة overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
arrogant
a. تنتحل arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
arsenal
n. ارسنال storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
arsenic
n. زرنيخ a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
arson
n. الحرق malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
arsonist
n. الحريق العمد criminal who illegally sets fire to property
arthritis
n. التهاب المفاصل inflammation of a joint or joints
article
n. المادة essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
articulate
a. التعبير expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
artifact
n. قطعة أثرية the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
artillery
n. المدفعية large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
ascertain
v. التأكد find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
ascribe
v. صقه inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
asinine
a. أبله utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
asparagus
n. الهليون tender young shoots of a Eurasian plant, having leaf-like stems, scale-like leaves, and small flowers
aspect
n. الجانب distinct feature or element in a problem
asphalt
n. الأسفلت a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
aspire
v. يطمح seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
assault
n. الاعتداء a violent attack; an onslaught
assembly
n. تطمح الجمعية gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason
assert
v. تأكيد declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
assessment
n. التقييم act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
asset
n. الأصول properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
assimilate
v. استيعاب incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
assist
v. مساعدة give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
assistant
n. مساعد helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
assumption
n. افتراض something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
assurance
n. ضمان promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
assured
a. أكدت made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
asteroid
n. كويكب small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
asthma
n. حزما الربو chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
astral
a. عقولة relating to stars; star-shaped
astray
a. ضلال away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
astronomical
a. نجمي الفلكية enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
astute
a. المخضرمين wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
asylum
n. اللجوء place of refuge or shelter; protection
atlas
n. تأسلي أطلس a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
atone
v. تكفير make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
attach
v. ترفق fasten; annex; be in contact with
attain
v. منتبهة achieve or accomplish; gain
attainment
n. تحقيق something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
attentive
a. الإلحادية alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
attest
v. تشهد testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
attic
n. العلية story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;
attire
n. ملابس clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
attorney
n. المحامي lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
attract
v. جذب draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
attribute
n. سمة essential quality; reputation; honor
auction
n. مزادات public sale of property to the highest bidder
audacity
a. الجرأة daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
audit
v. التدقيق examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
audit
n. التدقيق examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
audition
v. الاختبار take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
auditorium
n. القاعة area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
auger
n. اوجير hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
august
a. أغسطس impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
aurora
n. أورورا a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
authentic
a. حجية not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
authoritative
a. حجية weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
authority
n. مسموعة السلطة jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
authorization
n. إذن act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant
authorize
v. تأذن empower; give permission for; sanction
autonomy
n. الإستقلالية independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
autopsy
n. تشريح examination of dead body; post-mortem
auxiliary
a. الحكم الذاتي مساعدة helper, additional or subsidiary
avail
v. جدوى turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
avalanche
n. الانهيار a great mass of falling snow and ice
avenge
v. انتقاما take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
aversion
n. كره firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
avert
v. القفص prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
aviation
n. طيران art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
avid
a. تجنب متعطشا greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
avoidance
n. تجنب keeping away from or preventing from happening
awe
n. الرعب mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
awkwardly
ad. مؤلم in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
axis
n. محور the center around which something rotates; pivot