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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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destruction  Speak Example sentences
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[अस्पष्ट] incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
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[कृतार्थ] give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
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[विनाश] havoc; event that completely destroys something
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[बाजीगर] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
dismal  Speak Example sentences
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[पहचान] sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
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[निराशाजनक] causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
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[निर्भरता] reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency
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[नियोक्ता] a person or firm that employs workers
drawer  Speak Example sentences
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[दराज] a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
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[फैशन] style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model
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[मनोरंजन] amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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[काल्पनिक] having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
elusive  Speak Example sentences
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[आभारी] thankful; appreciative of benefits received
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[मायावी] difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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[ख़राब करना] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[विनाशकारी] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
entertain  Speak Example sentences
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[मनोरंजन] amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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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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[आभारी] thankful; appreciative of benefits received
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[देरी] act later than planned; put off; adjournment
exclusion  Speak Example sentences
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[भाग्य] the arrival of something suddenly or unexpectedly; chance; accident; luck
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[बचत] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
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[फैशन] style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model
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[अपवर्जन] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
expressive  Speak Example sentences
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[उपयोगी] productive; fertile; producing results; profitable
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[ख़राब करना] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[अर्थपूर्ण] showing what someone thinks or feels; indicative
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[ध्यान] pay attention to; listen to, and consider
fashionable  Speak Example sentences
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[बचत] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
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[अपवर्जन] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
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[कट्टर फैशन] conforming to the current style; being or in accordance with current fashion
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[सुगन्धित] pleasant-smelling; odorous
formerly  Speak Example sentences
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[पूर्व] previously; at an earlier time; once
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[निराशा] feeling of dissatisfaction
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[महिमा] cause to seem more splendid; beautify
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[देरी] act later than planned; put off; adjournment
fortune  Speak Example sentences
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[पूर्व] previously; at an earlier time; once
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[महिमा] cause to seem more splendid; beautify
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[भाग्य] the arrival of something suddenly or unexpectedly; chance; accident; luck
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[अपवर्जन] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out