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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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inferiority  Speak Example sentences
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[الدونية] state of being lower than or not as good as
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[القائمة] an agenda of things to do
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[المقاطعة] terminate; make a break in
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[المملكة] rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy
injury  Speak Example sentences
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[إصابة] any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident, or fracture
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[معلم] landmark; significant development
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[الدونية] state of being lower than or not as good as
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[الزينة] decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
lengthen  Speak Example sentences
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[الكاتب المسرحي] someone who writes plays
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[حصاة] small smooth rounded rock
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[تحرير] set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release
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[طويلة] extend; make or become longer
migrant  Speak Example sentences
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[نادرة] scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
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[المهاجرين] habitually moving from place to place, especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
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[الاحتلال] act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
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[قوس قزح] arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
notably  Speak Example sentences
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[سيما] especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly
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[قاطرة] of or relating to locomotion; a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine
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[تحرير] set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release
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[غير النظامية] contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; inconstant
occasional  Speak Example sentences
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[الأكسجين] a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
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[غزو] raid; attack; an act of invading, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
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[غير النظامية] contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; inconstant
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[عرضية] random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
omission  Speak Example sentences
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[غزو] raid; attack; an act of invading, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
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[الوطني] inspired by the love for one's country
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[إغفال] act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
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[مهنة] occupation requiring special education
oxygen  Speak Example sentences
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[الأكسجين] a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
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[بيك] pick; hit lightly with a picking motion; eat like a bird
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[الدونية] state of being lower than or not as good as
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[الزينة] decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
patriotic  Speak Example sentences
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[الهبوط] touchdown; an act of coming down to the earth
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[الدونية] state of being lower than or not as good as
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[براءة الاختراع] open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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[الوطني] inspired by the love for one's country
pebble  Speak Example sentences
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[حصاة] small smooth rounded rock
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[وهمية] treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of
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[لوحة] a flat piece of metal; thick sheet of metal; small, usually circular, the vessel of metal or wood for the food table
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[المملكة] rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy