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v. Syn. restate; reword
(إعادة صياغة) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others


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v. Syn. divide
(قسم) divide into parts, pieces, or sections


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n.
(الاسطوانة) paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation


Spelling Word: patio
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v.
(المثابرة) endure; be persistent, refuse to stop


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n. Syn. coloring; dye
(الصباغ) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter


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a. Syn. believable; credible
(معقول) likely but not certain to be or become true or real


Spelling Word: plausible
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v.
(تهبط) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply


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v.
(اتزان) be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance


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n. Syn. victim
(السائدة فريسة) target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food


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a. Syn. marvelous; enormous
(معجز) impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous


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