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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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metaphor  Speak Example sentences
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[ينطلق] association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
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[هيبة] the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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[استعارة] implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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[الملاحة] guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
monarchy  Speak Example sentences
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[الهامش] border; rim; the amount by which one thing is different from another
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[الملكية] government under a single ruler
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[الحي] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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[استعارة] implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
navigation  Speak Example sentences
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[انقضاض] attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
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[الملاحة] guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
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[تصنيع] make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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[طيعة محنة] condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
organism  Speak Example sentences
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[الحي] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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[العضلات] having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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[جص] the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
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[تصنيع] make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
outcast  Speak Example sentences
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[النوعي] make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
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[الحي] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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[المعاشات التقاعدية] something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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[رجيم] cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
outfit  Speak Example sentences
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[ينطلق] association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
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[الزلازل] a right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery
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[دائم] everlasting; continuing without interruption
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[فارغة] invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
overdue  Speak Example sentences
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[فارغة] invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
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[ينطلق] association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
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[النوعي] make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
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[تأخر] past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
pavement  Speak Example sentences
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[ذرية] descendant; the young of an animal
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[البارانويا] psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
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[تصنيع] make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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[الرصيف] floor or covering of solid material laid to make a hard and convenient surface for travel
pedal  Speak Example sentences
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[الحي] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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[دواسة] foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
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[بيرس عمود] a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building
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[نتائج] result; end or consequence; a result of a random trial
pillar  Speak Example sentences
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[الزلازل] a right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery
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[دائم] everlasting; continuing without interruption
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[السكك الحديدية] scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
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[بيرس عمود] a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building