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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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literary  Speak Example sentences
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[الكبد] a large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right chest
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[تمتلك] occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to
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[المسؤولة] overwhelming; tempting; charming
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[أدبية] knowledgeable about literature; of or relating to or characteristic of literature
meditation  Speak Example sentences
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[الصحفية الحكم] decision; the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions
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[التأمل] lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
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[عادة] usually; as a rule; regularly; according to a rule
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[تمتلك] occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to
milestone  Speak Example sentences
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[قوس قزح] arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
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[معلم] landmark; significant development
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[محرض التصنيع] development of industry on an extensive scale
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[تفضيل] a strong liking; favorite
millionaire  Speak Example sentences
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[القيادة] guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader
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[لا يمكن الوصول إليها] unreachable; not available; unattainable
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[الدوري] association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest
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[المليونير] one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
mislead  Speak Example sentences
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[إعاقة] act of obstructing; any structure that makes progress difficult
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[تضليل] deceive; cause someone to believe something that is not true
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[حامل سابق لأوانه] too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
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[العضوية] simple and healthful and close to nature
normally  Speak Example sentences
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[الأفضل] favored; better; more desirable or worthy than another; preferred
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[تفضيل] a strong liking; favorite
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[الوطني] inspired by the love for one's country
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[عادة] usually; as a rule; regularly; according to a rule
obstruction  Speak Example sentences
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[لا يمكن الوصول إليها] not sufficient to meet a need; insufficient; poor
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[تفضيل] a strong liking; favorite
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[أداء] entertainer; who performs or takes part in a play or performance of any kind
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[إعاقة] act of obstructing; any structure that makes progress difficult
organic  Speak Example sentences
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[العضوية] simple and healthful and close to nature
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[اصلاح] make repairs or restoration to; fix; improve
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[المسؤولة] overwhelming; tempting; charming
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[الكمال] flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
overwhelming  Speak Example sentences
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[تفضيل] a strong liking; favorite
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[التفاعل] communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
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[الساحقة] overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme
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[الذاكرة] faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events
oyster  Speak Example sentences
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[دليل] depict as if on a map; plan or delineate, especially in detail; arrange
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[المحار] marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
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[كومة] large timber or post; heap; hair; fiber of wool, cotton; head of an arrow or spear
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[دائم] continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable