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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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investigate  Speak Example sentences
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[جرم] act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
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[درست] accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
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[حل] a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
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[تحقیقات] explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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[رحم] compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
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[] come off in flakes or thin small pieces; strip the skin off; get undressed
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[منتخب] make a choice or decision; choose; select
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[layoff] dismissal of employees from their jobs
legitimate  Speak Example sentences
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[layoff] dismissal of employees from their jobs
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[درست] accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
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[شے] be averse to or express disapproval of
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[بدیا] clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
lock  Speak Example sentences
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[ٹرائی] act of proving; trial period
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[پائن] have a desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
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[تالا] strand or cluster of hair; fastening together; a closing of one thing upon another; device operated by a key
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[بربادی] great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
mercy  Speak Example sentences
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[منطق] reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
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[حل] a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
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[تالا] strand or cluster of hair; fastening together; a closing of one thing upon another; device operated by a key
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[رحم] compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
neat  Speak Example sentences
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[پمپ] draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
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[بدیا] clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
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[شخصیت] the complex of all the attributes of a person; the totality of qualities and traits of a person
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[پیئرس] penetrate; make a hole into
opt  Speak Example sentences
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[پیئرس] penetrate; make a hole into
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[درکار] insist upon having;  request and expect
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[منتخب] make a choice or decision; choose; select
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[layoff] dismissal of employees from their jobs
perfume  Speak Example sentences
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[پینل] a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
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[پچ] action or manner of throwing something
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[خوشبو] pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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[جائز کھڑا] consent to; give permission
pitch  Speak Example sentences
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[حضور] appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
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[درکار] insist upon having;  request and expect
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[جرم] act of presenting; something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation
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[پچ] action or manner of throwing something
plot  Speak Example sentences
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[شے] be averse to or express disapproval of
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[حل] a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
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[توڑ] operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
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[پکنک] eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion