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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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ludicrous  Speak Example sentences
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[الخطر] danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
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[كتيب] brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
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[سخيفة] laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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[يغرق] dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
masculine  Speak Example sentences
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[منعش] invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
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[مارفل المذكر] of the male sex; not female; having the qualities of a man
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[استعارة] implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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[ومع ذلك] despite what has just been said or done; however
meadow  Speak Example sentences
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[ميدو] a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
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[الخطوط العريضة] the line that appears to bound an object; the shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
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[أدوية] bound or obliged in law or equity
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[يغرق] dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
mode  Speak Example sentences
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[يعرج] walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
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[الخطر] danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
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[القمر] pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
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[النمط] prevailing style; manner; a way of doing something; fashion or style
module  Speak Example sentences
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[أدوية] bound or obliged in law or equity
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[وحدة] standard or unit of measurement; self-contained component of a system; unit of education covering a single topic
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[الهذيان] speak wildly, irrationally; speak or write with wild enthusiasm
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[الزلازل] a right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery
notwithstanding  Speak Example sentences
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[العدم] nevertheless; despite; despite anything to the contrary
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[الإنتاجية] having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist
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[ازعاج] something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
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[صريح] altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
obsolete  Speak Example sentences
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[غريبة] odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable
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[الاحتياطات] prevention; measure taken beforehand; an act of foresight
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[الفقر] lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
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[العتيقة] no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
offence  Speak Example sentences
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[جريمة] act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront; violation or infraction of moral or social code
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[اختلاس مفسدين] behavior that causes discomfiture or annoyance in another; tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment
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[عميق] deep; not superficial; far-reaching
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[القمر] pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
outfit  Speak Example sentences
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[ينطلق] association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
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[العتيقة] no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
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[الفقر] lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
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[منظم] conformed to order; in order; regular; well-regulated
pamphlet  Speak Example sentences
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[كتيب] brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
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[تلاوة] a detailed account or description of something
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[صريح] altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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[يسمعك] hear more of anything than was intended to be heard; hear again