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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [बचना] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice


Spelling Word: abstain
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a. [परिचित] known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar


Spelling Word: acquainted
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a. [पुरातनता] old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period


Spelling Word: antique
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n. [कवच] shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons


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n. [रोब] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil


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n. [कार्डिनल] high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red


Spelling Word: cardinal
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n. [सेलिब्रिटी] a widely known person


Spelling Word: celebrity
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n. [चार्टर] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel


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n. [निगम] business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body


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v. [अनुग्रह करना] condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice


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