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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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restrain  Speak Example sentences
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[धुआँरा] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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[हुई] fall as if collapsing;  fall quickly and without control
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[whilst] while;  at the same time
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[नियंत्रित करना] keep under control; hold back; place limits on
rigid  Speak Example sentences
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[लकड़ी] wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
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[कठोर] stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
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[स्किम] 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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[धुआँरा] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
skim  Speak Example sentences
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[सीधी] proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank
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[स्किम] 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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[दृश्यावली] landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
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[whilst] while;  at the same time
soil  Speak Example sentences
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[क्रूर] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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[भूखा] hunger; deprive of food
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[मिट्टी] material in the surface of the earth
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[सर्वेक्षण] poll; detailed critical inspection
stack  Speak Example sentences
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[योग] mount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; amount
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[धुआँरा] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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[व्यंग्य] a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
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[अटकलें] assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
stern  Speak Example sentences
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[अश्लील] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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[प्रेरणा] urge a horse; incite or stimulate; ride quickly by spurring a horse; proceed in haste
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[दृश्यावली] landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
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[कड़ी] hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
straightforward  Speak Example sentences
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[सीधी] proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank
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[मिट्टी] material in the surface of the earth
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[धुआँरा] an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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[अधिशेष] remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
survey  Speak Example sentences
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[सर्वेक्षण] poll; detailed critical inspection
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[इलाक़े] piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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[बर्बर] in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
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[सतही] trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
sustain  Speak Example sentences
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[बनाए] admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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[धारी] a kind or category; band; ribbon
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[अतिचार] unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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[अश्लील] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
temptation  Speak Example sentences
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[बर्बर] in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
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[प्रलोभन] act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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[चूरे] a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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[योग] mount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; amount