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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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disastrous  Speak Example sentences
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[विनाशकारी] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
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[समानता] state or quality of being equal
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[विचलन] difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in a different direction
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[गुट] a party of persons having a common end in view
documentary  Speak Example sentences
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[कड़ा] become hard or harder
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[वृत्तचित्र] film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event; of or derived from documents
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[पूर्व] previously; at an earlier time; once
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[मिठाई] a dish served as the last course of a meal
dweller  Speak Example sentences
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[ख़राब करना] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[छुपाएँ] prevent from being seen or discovered
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[निवासी] a person who inhabits a particular place
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[आकर्षण] capacity to attract intense interest
efficiency  Speak Example sentences
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[छुपाएँ] prevent from being seen or discovered
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[दक्षता] effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system
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[अस्पष्ट] incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
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[विध्वंस] act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
elegance  Speak Example sentences
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[लालची] wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
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[लालित्य] the refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
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[अपवर्जन] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
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[भूकंप] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
endless  Speak Example sentences
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[अपवर्जन] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
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[अस्थिरता] a wave motion; a situation in which prices, levels, or interest rates go up and down
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[अनंत] without end; having no end or conclusion; perpetual; interminable
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[निवासी] a person who inhabits a particular place
exalted  Speak Example sentences
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[ऊंचा] superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
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[वृत्तचित्र] film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event; of or derived from documents
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[भावनात्मक] sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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[आगे] get greater distance; make more in advance
exclusion  Speak Example sentences
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[गंदी] nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
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[फर्नीचर] movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working
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[सूत्रपात] proclaim; announces important news; messenger
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[अपवर्जन] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
formerly  Speak Example sentences
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[पूर्व] previously; at an earlier time; once
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[सूत्रपात] proclaim; announces important news; messenger
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[आकर्षण] capacity to attract intense interest
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[बाजीगर] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
fortress  Speak Example sentences
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[दुर्ग] fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
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[गिरावट] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
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[भावनात्मक] sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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[असदृश] different; unlike; not similar