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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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resemblance  Speak Example sentences
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[باخت ريم] border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving
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[تشابه] likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
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[تذكارية] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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[الاحتفاظ] keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
retail  Speak Example sentences
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[مؤثر] tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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[تجويع] hunger; deprive of food
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[أفراد] selling of goods to consumers
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[سطحية] trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
skim  Speak Example sentences
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[لا هوادة فيها إغاثة يرفضون] not wanting to take some action; averse
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[الهيكل العظمي الخالي من الدسم] pass near-surface of; brush the surface of; glide swiftly along the surface of; read in order to get principal facts
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[معاهدة] act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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[تشابه] likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
souvenir  Speak Example sentences
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[تذكارية] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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[ذوبان] melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
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[الشاغرة] void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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[سطحية] trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
sparkle  Speak Example sentences
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[تشابه] likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
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[قطع البريق] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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[تماما] absolutely; completely or extremely
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[إغراء] act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
statistics  Speak Example sentences
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[الإحصائيات] a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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[المرج] the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
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[نسج] pattern or structure by weaving; knit; interlace
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[تذكارية] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
statute  Speak Example sentences
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[بالعكس] used to state what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
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[النظام الأساسي] a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
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[منافسة بدعوى] compete; be equal to in quality or ability; match
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[إشراف على] administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
submarine  Speak Example sentences
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[حزام] belt; a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
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[المرج] the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
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[فيتو] rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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[اخضاع الغواصة] submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
tendency  Speak Example sentences
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[الارسال] act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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[إشراف على] administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
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[اتجاه] trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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[استدعاء] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
thaw  Speak Example sentences
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[سطحية] trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
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[التصويت] poll; detailed critical inspection
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[ذوبان] melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
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[أفراد] selling of goods to consumers