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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dominant  Speak Example sentences
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[हठधर्मी] a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
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[अंकुश] urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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[प्रमुख] major; important; outweighing
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[धूआं] a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
dormant  Speak Example sentences
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[अग्रदूत] predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
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[निष्क्रिय] sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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[समाप्त] come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
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[अकाल] shortage of food; starvation
ensue  Speak Example sentences
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[चीख़] utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
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[पीछा करना] pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
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[हठधर्मी] a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
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[फैलने] spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
exacerbate  Speak Example sentences
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[धूआं] a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
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[प्रवाह] flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
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[ख़राब] increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
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[विचारधारा] study of origin and nature of ideas
excel  Speak Example sentences
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[बेदखल करना] put out or expel from a place; discharge
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[हठधर्मी] a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
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[असाधारण] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[हावी] monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
expire  Speak Example sentences
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[सिद्धांत] principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction
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[समाप्त] come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
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[hitchhike] travel by getting free rides from passing vehicles; be carried along with something else
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[पीछा करना] pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
fabricate  Speak Example sentences
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[निर्माण] build; put together out of components or parts
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[अनुनय करना] plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
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[समाप्त] come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
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[फीका] lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
fanatic  Speak Example sentences
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[हठधर्मी] a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
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[hitchhike] travel by getting free rides from passing vehicles; be carried along with something else
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[सहनशक्ति] perseverance; state or fact of persevering; continuing existence
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[रोशन] provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten
fellowship  Speak Example sentences
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[फैलोशिप] relation of associate; the companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; state of being together
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[हठधर्मी] a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
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[अग्रदूत] predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
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[विचारधारा] study of origin and nature of ideas
flavour  Speak Example sentences
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[स्वाद] the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
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[कमी] disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
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[निराशा] destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm
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[असाधारण] be superior; distinguish oneself