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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reward  Speak Example sentences
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[लक्ष्य] reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
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[पुरस्कार] satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
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[दाढ़ी] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from
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[गड़गड़ाहट] sound which follows a flash of lightning; discharge of electricity; loud noise
sewer  Speak Example sentences
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[स्काउट] find paths through unexplored territory
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[जाल] catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
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[सीवर] a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
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[निशान] path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route
shallow  Speak Example sentences
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[निचोड़] force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
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[अद्यतन] supply with recent information; bring up to date; bring to the latest state of technology
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[मोम] increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
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[उथले] lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
shrink  Speak Example sentences
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[गवाह] someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
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[हटना] become smaller or draw together; compress
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[निशान] path or track roughly through a wild or hilly country; overland route
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[मोम] increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
species  Speak Example sentences
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[खड़े] high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
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[दाढ़ी] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from
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[लक्ष्य] reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
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[प्रजाति] a specific kind of something
spectacular  Speak Example sentences
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[शानदार] impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
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[मशाल] large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
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[टोस्ट] dry and brown by heat of the fire; warm thoroughly; drink to the health or in honor
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[सिद्धांत] doctrine or scheme of things; general or abstract principles of any science
staff  Speak Example sentences
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[स्लाइड] slip; usually move in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
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[एक] one only; consisting of one alone; alone; having no companion
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[स्टाफ] personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
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[संपूर्ण] accurate or careful; complete
subject  Speak Example sentences
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[शानदार] impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
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[स्थानांतरण] shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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[गड़गड़ाहट] sound which follows a flash of lightning; discharge of electricity; loud noise
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[विषय] something to be treated; course or area of study
suite  Speak Example sentences
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[सुइट] apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms; a matching set of furniture
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[शैली] particular kind; a way of expressing something
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[पाली] moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly
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[मशाल] large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
swear  Speak Example sentences
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[गवाह] someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
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[कसम] affirm or utter a solemn declaration; make a promise or resolve on oath
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[स्विंग] sway or move from one side to another; turn round by  wind or tide; be hanged
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[शैली] particular kind; a way of expressing something