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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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inadequate  Speak Example sentences
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[अपर्याप्त] not sufficient to meet a need; insufficient; poor
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[राजनीति] profession devoted to governing and political affairs; study of government of states and other political units
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[सड़क] out of houses; out of doors
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[दिखावा] act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play
independent  Speak Example sentences
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[चमत्कारी] astonishing; very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe
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[शुद्ध] refine; make pure or free from sin or guilt; become clean
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[uninhibited पेटेंट] open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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[स्वतंत्र] not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others
judgment  Speak Example sentences
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[सादा] without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
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[निर्णय] decision; the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions
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[प्रभावशाली] important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
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[विचार] be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
kingdom  Speak Example sentences
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[अपर्याप्त] not sufficient to meet a need; insufficient; poor
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[बाधा] one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress
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[अवसर] timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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[राज्य] rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy
muse  Speak Example sentences
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[संस्था] institute; organization; introducing something new
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[विचार] be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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[uninhibited पेटेंट] open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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[प्रदूषण] contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated
obliterate  Speak Example sentences
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[अपर्याप्त] not sufficient to meet a need; insufficient; poor
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[आशावादी] hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways
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[व्यवसाय] occupation requiring special education
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[काटना] destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
outrage  Speak Example sentences
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[राजा] king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress
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[सड़क] out of houses; out of doors
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[नाराजगी] act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
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[संस्था] institute; organization; introducing something new
patent  Speak Example sentences
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[काटना] destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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[uninhibited पेटेंट] open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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[बाह्यतम] far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
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[गद्य] essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
peak  Speak Example sentences
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[शिखर] summit; apex; maximum; prime
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[सांकेतिक] suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
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[नकली] treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of
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[रहस्यमय] beyond ordinary understanding
plain  Speak Example sentences
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[सांकेतिक] suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
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[सादा] without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
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[जैव] simple and healthful and close to nature
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[स्मृति] faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events