1001

Common Words in OET exam

mini--DICTIONARY
Eda Rous Edition
2019

Ai Man - Is Lam - Mo Az
‫ﻻ ﺗﻨﺴﻮﻧﺎ ﻣﻦ ﺻﺎﻟﺢ ﺍﻟﺪﻋﺎﺀ ﻟﻜﻞ ﻣﻦ ﺳﺎﻫﻢ ﻭ ﺷﺎﺭﻙ‬
‫ﻓﻲ ﺍﻋﺪﺍﺩ ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﻜﺘﻴﺐ‬

‫‪Edited By :‬‬
‫‪M.Alshafie & Eyas Alzain‬‬
‫‪April 2021‬‬
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Abate grow less

Aboriginal original ‫ا‬

Aboriginal people ‫ا ا‬/ ‫نا‬ ‫ا‬

Abruptly suddenly

Abstinence restraint ‫ا‬/‫ع‬ ‫ا‬

Accomplishment succesfuly done ‫ا ز‬

Acknowledge accept ‫ه‬ / ‫ار‬ ‫ا‬

Adornments decorating ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Adversity hard times

Advocacy =support

Affix add join /

Affliction adversity hurt condition /

Afford /Afforded allow/able to have ‫ا‬

Affronted insult / abuse

Aftermath of occurrence/ situation following event ‫دذة‬ ‫ا ر‬

Aglimpse of flash/ something pass fast

Ailments food
‫ و‬/‫اض‬ ‫ا‬

Aisle passage/pathway /

Akin to close/approachimg ‫أ بإ‬

Aknowledgement ‫ ا اف‬/‫ا ار‬

Albeit although ‫و‬/ / ‫و ان‬

Alienation separation

Aliquot = a portion of a larger whole ‫ا‬ ‫ء‬

Alleged doubtful ‫م‬

Alleged ‫م‬

Alleviate relieve

Alliance ‫ة‬ / / ‫ا‬

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Altruism selflessness/unselfish ‫إ ر‬

Amalgamate merge/ integrate

Ambiguous having more than one meaning/ uncertain /

Ameliorate = beneficial /

Amenable responsive/managable

Amend improve/correct
Amend/ amendement improvement

Ancestry family history / ‫ا‬

Anecdoe lies false narratives/ false stories ‫ ا ذ‬/‫ت‬

Anecdotal = lack of proof ‫ ٌ ل‬/‫ع‬

Animal welfare ‫ان‬ ‫ا‬

Animus in mind

Anodised ‫ا‬

Anteroom ‫لا‬

Anticipatory expecting

Antipathy strong dislike/hate ‫ر‬ / ‫ا‬

Antipathy = ‫ر‬ / ‫ا‬

Apoplexy stroke ‫د‬

Appeal request for help ‫با‬

Appraise judge/evaluate
Apt appropriate

Assertion declaration/positive statement ‫ار‬ ‫ا‬/

Assessors َ ُ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Assigned authorize / appoint give responsibilty

Astonishing amazing suprizing ِ ٌ

Astonishing feat ِ ٌ

Astounding = amazing astonishing /

Asylum refuge shelter ‫ء‬ / ‫ وي‬/

Atonement compensation ‫رة‬ /

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Attentive aware/ concentrating /

Attorney lawyer/advocate / ‫او‬ ‫و‬

Attributed to features/aspects ‫ٌ يا‬

Attributes aspects ‫ل‬ /‫ت‬

Austere severe/rigid ‫ رم‬/‫س‬

Authority ‫ا‬

Autonomous independent/free ‫وا‬

Avail useful/advantage /‫ة‬
Avenue path /
Aversion dislike/antipathy ‫ا‬ /‫ر‬

Await anticiptate

Backlash adverse reaction ‫رد‬

Bacon pork ‫د‬

Ban forbidden/restrictions

Barbaric crude/savage ‫و‬/ /‫ي‬

Barbell free weight ‫ا‬

Barely provision ‫د‬

Barking cough ‫ح‬

Barks crust/husk

Barrage of storm ‫وا‬

Batch ‫د‬

Bear / Bearing carry/take

Bear in mind ‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Begs ask/request ‫ض‬

Behest order/dictate ‫و‬

Behest of

Biennial take place every 2 years ‫ة‬

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Biennial ‫ة‬

Binge eating ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Binural ‫ا ذ‬

Bizarre extrordinary /‫ف‬ /‫ذ‬ /

Blankly honestly ‫ا‬

Bleak barren/desolate

Blemish disfigure / /‫ه‬

Blemish /

Blistering hot/searing/sizzling ‫ذ‬

Blow down air/wind (‫ح‬ ‫)ا‬

Blueprint plan/prototype

Bodily physical/corporal ‫ دي‬/ ‫ي‬

Bolstering reinforce/cushion / ‫د‬

Booming flourishing /profitable ‫ازد ر‬

Boost increase/breakthrough /

Bother aggravation/inconvenience ُ /

Bouts rounds/sessions/spells ‫ت‬

Brandy whiskey ‫ا ر‬ ‫ع‬

Breach discontinuty ‫ق‬

Break up suspend/disperse ‫ا ء‬
Breakthrough boost ‫م‬
Breed propagate /

Breed / -ing ‫ ذر‬- /ِ ٌ

Breeding ground rearing/development ‫ارض‬

Bugbear ‫ر‬

Buggies ‫ت‬ ‫ا‬

Bullying domineering/imperios ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Buming pain ‫ت‬

Bump ‫ء‬

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Bunch /

Buoyant light wt/resilient ‫ح‬ /

Burden difficulty/concern ِ

Burden ‫ء‬

Buried covered/concealed ‫ر‬ /‫ن‬

Burnout nervous breakdown ‫ر ق‬ ‫س‬ ‫ا‬

Buzz hum/ murmur (‫ان‬ ) ‫ا‬ ‫ُب‬
C
Cajole seduce/flatter

Callaborative corrobrative ‫َ ون‬

Campaigns crusade/movement
Carbs ‫رات‬ ‫ا‬

Carnivore/ carnivorous ‫ا م‬ ‫أ‬

Carry out accomplish/implement

Cast /

Chaotic confused/disorganized ‫ش‬ /‫ي‬

Chaperone ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Chapped rough/rugged ‫ق‬

Chasing ‫ردة‬

Cheating /
Check out ( ‫ا‬ ) ‫ا‬
Cheery bright/lively
Chopping Onion ‫ا‬
Chores routine/tasks ‫لا‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫لا و‬ ‫ا‬

Chunk portion/block ‫ا‬

Cites quote/mention/indicate ‫َء‬ ‫فا‬ /..‫ب‬

Claim / /‫اد ء‬

Clammy ‫ر‬

Clasps = buckle /fastener/hold on something ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Clear up /clarify/illustrate

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Clemency = grace = mercy ‫ا‬/ ‫ا أ‬

Clenched-fist grasp/clasp ‫ا‬

Clue hint/evidence ‫ا‬ ‫ح‬ / ‫د‬

Clumsy = careless ‫ا ق‬/ ِ ُ

Coal /

Cockpit cabin/compartrment ‫ر‬ ‫رة ا‬

Code of conduct guidelines/protocole ‫ك‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬ ‫ا ا‬

Cohort companion/disciple

Coincidental incidental/fortuitous/accidental ‫ا‬

Collaborative cooperative ‫ون‬
Colossal enormous/immense

Combate

Commemoration cermoney/remembrance /honouring ‫ءذ ى‬ ‫إ‬

Commentator annoucer/correspondent ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬
Commission delegation/authority/agency /‫ض‬

Commitment assurance/obligation ‫ات‬ /‫ا ا ت‬

Commonplace prevalent/usual/munduce ‫ف‬

Companion ‫ر‬

Compassion / Compassionate mercy/empathy / / ‫ر‬

Compelling irresistable/fascinating ‫وض‬ /‫ي‬

Complacency contentment/satisfaction ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Comprise compose/constitue/consist of /
Comprise /

Compulsion obligation/obsession ‫ إ اه‬/ ‫وم‬ ‫دا‬

Conceal disguise ُ

Concede acknowledge/confess ‫ف‬ / ‫زل‬

Conceited / arrogant ‫س‬ / ‫ور‬

Conceive assume/perceive/believe / ُ َ َ / ‫َ َ ُر‬

Conceptual theoritical/abstract

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Concerned burden/interest /

Concession acknowledgment/yielding/adjusment ‫زل‬

Concrete actual/detailed ‫ا‬/‫د‬ / ‫ وا‬/ ‫س‬

Concrete ‫وا‬

Concrete data ‫ت‬

Condemned convicted ‫ان‬

Conduct policy/charge ‫ك‬ ‫ا‬

Conductor director/supervisor ‫ري‬

Confer / -red advice/deliberate/negotiate

Confess confirm/acknowledge ‫ف‬ ‫و‬

Confess to ‫ا فل‬

Confounding astound/confuse ُ

Confront oppose/encounter ‫ى‬ / ‫ا‬

Confrontional antagonistic/combative/adversarial ‫د‬

Conquer overcome/overthrow/subjugate ‫ ن‬/

Conscience moral sense/shame

Conscientiousness ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Consensus consent/agreement ‫إ ع‬

Consequently ‫ذ‬ ‫ء‬

Considerate amiable/compassionate ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Console/consolability relieve/soothe ‫ا ه‬ / ‫ا‬

Conspicuous apparent/noticeable ‫ رز‬/ / ‫وا‬

Contemporary modern / concomitant /

Contend argue/oppose / ‫ا‬

Contend with

Contentious controversial/dubious ‫اع‬ /‫ف‬ ‫إ رة‬

Contentious = controversal ‫م‬ ‫ا‬ / ‫اع‬ /

Contested disputed/debated ‫زع‬ ‫ا‬

Contract an infection ‫وي‬ ‫ا‬

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Contradictory antagonistic/contrary/conflicting

Convention = traditions /protocole /‫ة‬ / ‫ا‬

Convey=report /express message ُ

Conviction believe/opinion ‫ ادا‬/

Conviviality (social aspect) ‫ك‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Cope confront

Cope with / ‫ا‬

Cordial friendly ‫ودي‬

Core = centre /basis/essence ‫ اة‬/ / /

Corporeal physically ‫ دي‬/ ‫ي‬

Counter = opposite ‫د‬ /

Counter part companion /

Crackpot eccentric ‫ه‬ / ‫ار‬ ‫ا‬

Crave / cravings passion/strong desire /

Craving /‫ة‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Credibility integrity/prospect ‫ا‬

Crippled handicapped/damaged/defeormed ‫أ ج‬

Critics interpreter/judge
Critism judgment ‫د‬ ‫ا‬

Croaker

Crop up = spring appear/emerge ‫ة‬ /‫ة‬ /‫ة‬ ‫ز‬

Crucial compelling/necessary ‫ي‬ /

Crux essence/important line ‫ع‬ ‫ا‬

Cue evidence / ‫ ا رة‬/ ‫د‬

Cues ‫ا ره‬/

Culminate / culmination conclude/terminate/conclusion ‫ا روة‬ ‫و‬/‫ج‬

Culprit criminal/miscreant ‫ا م‬/ ‫ا‬
Culprit ‫ م‬/ ‫ا‬

Cultivate develop/propagate

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Cultivating
Curb = Curtail restrict/impede/restraint / ... / / /

Curious interseted/inquistive ‫ار‬ ‫ا‬ / /

Curtail = cut short reduce/shorten / /

Cut off discontinue/interrupt ‫ ل‬/

Daunting discourage/dismay / ‫ ٌ َوِع‬/

Dawn beginning/birth/starting ‫ا‬

De-escalating minimize/erode ‫ي‬

Dearth absence/deficiency /‫رة‬
Dearth ِ /‫رة‬

Debate argument/controversary ‫ش‬ /‫ال‬

Deceit misleading/deception / ‫اع‬
Decimating obliterate/destroy ُ
Deciphering = decode interpret/deduce/analyze ‫ة‬ ‫ر زا‬

Decline deny/dismiss ‫ض‬ ‫ا‬

Decode clear up/interpret ‫ة‬ ‫ا‬

Dedicated committed/devoted/enthusiastic َُ

Deeme regard/consider/persume ُ

Defenceless vulnerable/powerless/unprotected

Defied confront/resist

Deligate/ Delegation commissioner/nominee/deputy / ‫ضا‬

Delicate delightful/fragile ‫س‬

Delight contentment/satisfaction ِ ُ

Denote designate/mean/stand for ‫ا‬ / /‫ل‬

Depict charactrize/detail ‫ ُ ر‬/

Depiction illustration/description ‫ر‬/ / ‫و‬

depictions ‫و‬/

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Deprive dispossess/divest/bereave ‫م‬

Desperate despondent ِ

Detention confinement/imprisonment ‫ل‬ ‫ا‬/‫ز‬ ‫ا‬

Deter discourage/prohibit/preclude / ‫ردع‬

Deter / ‫ردع‬

Detractors critics ‫ا‬

Detractors ‫ا‬

Detrimental damaging/pernicious ‫ذي‬ /‫ر‬

Devasted/ Devastating demolish/ravage/destroy ‫ن‬ / ُ

Dexterity aptitude/proficiency ‫ا‬

Dialectical behavior therapy ‫ا‬ ‫جا‬ ‫ا‬

Dip submersion in liquid

Dire acute/urgent/crucial ‫ر‬/ ‫أ‬

Discerning discriminating/perceptive

Discipline regimen/regulations ‫ا‬ /

Disclosure announcement/acknowledge ‫ح‬ ‫ا‬

Discordance discrepancy /distinction ‫ اع‬/ ‫ف‬

Discordance = divergence = conflict ‫اع‬ /‫ف‬

Discredited doubt/distrust ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Discredited ‫ا‬ / ‫ما‬ / ‫ا‬ ‫ت‬

Discreet cautious/attentive ‫ر‬ / /

Discrete

Discrimination against ‫ا‬

Disgrace = Stigma /degradation ‫ي‬ - ‫ر‬ ‫و‬

Disguise = mask /misrepresent ‫ء‬ ‫ا‬/ /

Dishevelled = untidy /mess up / ‫ا‬ ‫ذو‬

Dismay distress/anxiety ‫ه‬ /‫ع‬

Dismiss decline/reject

Dispersed dislodge/distribute /

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Disposition predisposition/tendency /

Dispute controversy ‫م‬ / ‫ اع‬/ ‫ف‬

Dissonance = Disharmony discrepency/disparity/disagreement ‫ز‬ /

Distract confuse/mislead ‫ه‬ ‫فا‬

Distraction therapy ‫ء‬ ‫ج‬ ‫ا‬

Diversity = variety differences ‫ع‬

Dividends profits/rewards ‫أر ح‬

Dobious doubtful/improbable ‫ك‬

Dock floor/land ‫ر‬

Dockyard ‫ض ءا‬

Doping drugs ‫ت‬

Dormitory dorms/dorm room ‫ا م‬

Dorms ‫ا‬

Downsides disadvantages/inconvenience ‫ت‬

Drastic severe/dire ‫ري‬ /

Drastic /‫ف‬ /
Dropout failure ‫ك ا را‬ /

Dropsy / Dropsies less technical old term for (edema) ‫ ر ت‬/‫ء‬ ‫ا‬

Dumping disposal/removal ‫ا اق‬

Dwarfed diminish/dominate ‫ءل‬

Dyslexia ‫ا اءة‬ ُ

Earmuffs ‫اذن‬ ‫وا‬

Echo = Recur recall/repeat/reflect ‫ر‬ / ‫د‬

Elfin /
Elite exclusive ‫ا‬

Emanate from arise from/originate /

Embeded
entrenched/installed

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Embezzling misappropriate/misuse/steal ‫س‬ ‫ا‬

Embrace accept/adopt / / ُ َ

Embracing grasp ‫ن‬ ‫ا‬

Emerge appear ‫ز‬ /

Emission discharge/issuance/diffusion ‫ث‬ ‫ا‬

Empowerment endorsement/agreement/acceptance

Enacting/ enact accomplish/achieve ‫ن‬

Encompass compromise/include /

Encroach invade/impinge/intrude ‫ ا ك‬/ ‫وز‬

Encroach on / ‫وز‬

Endeavour attempt/aspire/strive ‫ول‬ / ‫و‬

Endnote note at the end of speech ( ‫ا‬ ‫أ‬ ‫ت‬ ) ‫ا‬

Endorse advocate/support/defend /‫ا ار‬

Endure tolerate/brave / /

Engage employ/involve/immerse ‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Engender induce/instigate/breed /

Engenders
Enormous colossal/excessive /

Enquire about ask/explore ‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Entail require/necessitate /encompass ‫م‬

Enthusiasm keen/eagerness/intensity ‫د‬

Enthusiastic intersted/excited

Entrapment

Entrepreneur administrator/contractor/manager ‫م‬ / ‫ر دي‬

Enunciation ُ / َ

Envisage imagine/consider ‫ر‬ /

Epigenetics herediatry/histroical ‫ا‬

Equate associate/balance ‫ل‬ /‫واة‬

Equitable decent/reasonable/proper ‫ دل‬/

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Err misbehave/miscalculate/mistake/errors ٍ ُ

Escalate increase/intensify

Escalation intensification/acceleration ‫ ا رج‬/ ‫ا‬

Escort companion/attendant/accompaniment ‫ا‬

Ethnicity race/nationality/origin

Evolve develop/progress ‫ر‬

Excrement excretion ‫از‬

Excruciating acute/intense/searing / ‫ا‬

Exhibit display/presentation ‫ ُ ي‬/ ِ ٌ

Exonerate = liberate /absolve/excuse/discharge ‫أ‬/‫أ ئ‬

Expenditure consumption/payment ‫ق‬ ‫ا‬/‫و ت‬ ‫ا‬

Explicit x Implicit accurate&definite Xabsolute/constant x

Exploit profit from/benefit from ‫ل‬ ‫ا‬

Expound clarify/illustrate ‫ح‬ /

Fad hersey/novelty ‫ة‬

Fairy goblin ِ /

Faith belief/conviction/notion ‫ا ن‬

Fake = sham deception ‫ور‬ /

Fall over ٌ ‫ار‬ ‫و‬

Famine drought/hunger /scarcity

Fanatics enthusiast/devotee/ ‫ن‬ ‫ا‬

Fang tusk/canine /‫ا ب‬

Far cry from discrepancy/difference/disvergence ‫ا‬ ‫ه‬

Feasted festival/celebration

Feat achievement/accomplishment /

Fictions fantasy/imagination ‫ت‬ / ‫روا ت‬

Finches ‫ن‬ ‫را‬

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Find out detect/disclose ‫ج‬ /

Firearm weapon/gun ‫ح ري‬

Flagging fading/listless /

Flaw imperfection/defect / /

Flawed improper/incorrect/inaccurate / /‫ع‬

Fleet speedy/quick ‫ل‬ ‫ا‬/ /

Fleeting transient/fading

Flicker spark/glimmer / ‫ر‬

Flickering shining unsteadily ‫ا‬ ‫ر‬/ ‫وا‬

Flourish embellishment /develop/prosper ‫د‬

Fly off the handle ‫ا‬

Follow-up (N.) / Follow up (v.) /

Fond enamored/fascinated /in love with /‫م‬

Foreboding apprehension/dread ‫م‬ ‫ا‬

Foregone = Previously predestined / ‫أ ع‬

Foreseeable predictable/expected /

Foreseen anticipated

Forgetful distracted/inattentive ‫ن‬ ‫ا‬

Forseeable /

Forthcoming approaching/impending / ‫ دم‬/ ً ‫آت‬

Fortune wealth/rich/resources ‫ وه‬/

Fostering= nurturing /promote/support / / / /

Fraternal congenial/brotherly ‫ي‬ ‫أ‬

Fraud deception/extortion ‫ل‬ / ‫اع‬ /

Freak out ‫ع‬

Freaking out

Freckles blemish/mole ‫ا‬

Freshers ‫د‬ ‫با‬ ‫ا‬

Fuel something provide energy ‫و د‬

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Full blown matured ‫او ا‬ ‫ا‬

Fund supply/endowment

Fur hair/skin ‫و‬

Fur ‫و‬

Furious desperate/angry
Furnace incinerator/heating mechanism ‫ن‬
Furore disturbance ‫ا‬
Fuss furor /‫ج‬

Fussiness ‫ج‬

Fussiness
Futuristic innovative/modern

Fuzzy ambiguous/obscure/mysterious ‫وا‬ /

Gambling action/staking ‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Gather cluster/crowd /
Gauge evaluate/assess ‫س‬

Gear up arrange/gird

Genuine pure/honest ‫دق‬ ‫ا‬

Genuinely certainly/assuredly ‫ق‬

Gesture sing/token ‫ ا رة‬/ ‫إ ءة‬

Gist idea/point ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬/ /

Give up allowance/payment / ‫زل‬ /

Glare flame/blaze ‫و‬

Glean reap/gather /

Good faith promise/pledge ‫ا‬ ُ

Grant award/hand out ‫ر‬/

Granted admitted/acknowledged (‫ب‬ ) ‫ح‬

Gratitude grace/responsiveness /‫ن‬ ‫ا‬

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Greet embrace/hail
Grief pain ‫ا ن‬
Grievance = complaint /objection/sorrow/hardaship ‫ي‬

Groung-breaking ‫ة‬ ‫أ ق‬

Halt stem/stop ِ ُ

Handdrail ‫ا‬

Harassment provocation/aggravation/bother ‫از ج‬/ /‫ش‬ ‫ا‬

Hasten step up/clip/gallop ‫ُ ِع‬

Hatred acrimony/malice/hate ‫ا‬

Head way scope/latitude ‫م‬ /‫م‬
Hemp fiber/bang ‫ا‬

Herachies ‫ات‬

Herd gathering/brood/crowd -‫ر‬

Heroic gusty/noble

Heuristic doubtful/probing / ‫ار دي‬

Hibernaculum

Hibernation dromancy/troper/lethargy ‫ي‬ ‫تا‬ ‫ا‬

Hierarchies position/scale

Hiking trip

Hives swarm/beehive ‫ة‬

Hobbling up ‫َ ُج‬

Homopathy ‫ا‬ ‫أ اع ا‬

Hook up = connect /joint/unit/relate/bind ِ

Hoop band/loop ‫ق‬

Hospices ward/asylum/nursing home ‫دار‬

Hotbed core/hub /

House bound ‫ل‬

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Humble sheepish/timid ‫ذ‬/ ‫ا‬

Humiliate disgrace/humble ‫ذل‬

Humiliation abasement/ignominy ‫إذ ل‬

Humour ‫د‬
Hustle press/bulldoze /

Hyperbolical ‫ ا اق‬/ ‫ه‬

Hypochondria ‫ا‬/ ‫و وس‬

Iconic ideal/epocal ‫أ‬

Ignite fire/kindle ‫ل‬ ‫إ‬

Immense clossal/great /

Immigration f voyage/exile
. ‫رج ا‬ ‫ة‬

Impact impingement/bump/brunt/pound

Impactful affecting/rousing ٌ

Impale stick/lance/prick /‫ز‬

Impede = Preclude curb/retard/stymie

Impediment

Imperative obligatory/crucial ‫وري‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا ا‬

Impinge disturb/violate/obtrude ‫م‬

Impingement evildoing/crime ‫ام‬ ‫ا‬

Implement / implementation /

Implementation pursuit/exertion /

Implications presumption/connotation ‫اك‬ ‫ا‬/

Implicit x explicit latent/unshakable x

Imply intend/hint /

Impoverishment distress /hardship ‫إ ر‬

Imprecise careless/faulty/unreliable ‫د‬

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Impulausible improbable/Incredible
Incentive impetus/bait/provocation

Inception ‫ل‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Incline lean/ramp ‫ا‬

Incline

Incline = persuade satisfy/urge/incline ِ ٌ

Incumbent compelling/binding/urgent

Incurring provoke/induce/earn/obtain ‫ضا‬

Indeed ً / ‫ا ا‬

Indigent hard up/homeless/impecunious ‫ج‬ /

Inexplicable puzzling/baffling/mysterious ‫ه‬ ‫ر‬

Inextricably queerly/ridiculously /‫ص‬

Infer persume/reckon /

Influential persusive/authoritative ‫ذ‬ ‫ ذو‬/

Infuriate provoke/rile/aggravate /

Inherent innate/latent/consisutional

Initiative vigor/spunk/resource ‫دره‬

Innovation deviation /departure/variation ‫ون‬ ‫ ا‬/‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Innovations shift/contraption/deviation ‫ر‬ ‫ ا‬/ ‫رات‬ ‫ا‬

Innovative

Insane idiotic/senseless /crazy ‫ن‬

Insight perception/wisdom/judgement ‫ة‬ / /‫ة‬

Intellectual ‫ذ‬

Intelligence Quota (IQ) intelligence test/intelligence agent ‫ء‬ ‫ا‬

Intended affianced/set/proposed ‫ ُ اد‬/‫د‬

Intents drift/animus/goal ‫ ا‬/ ‫أ اف‬

Interim goal/desire /heart ‫ة‬

Intimacy affinity/acquaintance /affection ‫أ‬/ ‫دة‬

Introversion egoism/rumination/soul-searching ‫اء‬ ‫ا‬

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Inundated dunk/swamp/submerge ‫ل‬ / ‫ر‬

Ire wrath/conniption / /

Ironically merrily/jovially/absurdly

Irreparably ‫ا‬

Irrevocable doomed/immutable / ‫را‬

Ivory alabaster/pearly ‫ا ج‬

Jeopardise ‫ض‬

Join up incorporate/blend/fuse

Jurisdication district/prerogative /domination/rule ‫ء‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ق او‬

Jurisdiction = Judicial authority ‫ء‬ ‫ا‬

Keep apart insulate/isolate/seclude ‫ا‬

Keyhole surgery = laparoscopic ‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Kinsman relative

L
Layoffs unempolyment/dismiss from job ‫ا‬

Lead = initiative /action ‫دة‬ / ‫درة‬

Lead active ‫دة‬

Legislation constitution/regulation

Legitimacy legality/authority ‫أ‬/ ‫و‬

Legitimate /logic logic/justifable/authentic / /

Legumes vegetable ‫ت‬ ‫ا‬

Leisure time free time/ relaxation ‫ا اغ‬ ‫و‬

Lender donor/contributor ‫ا ُ ِض‬

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Let down disappoint ‫ا‬ /‫ل‬

Lilac purple/lavender ‫ا‬ ‫ا نا ر‬

Lineage ancestry

Linger remain/stay ‫ال‬

Lingered delayed

Lingering continuing/persistent/chronic / / ‫دا‬

Literacy education/proficency/knowledgr ‫ا اءة وا‬

Literacy (Health literacy) ( ‫)ا‬ ‫ا‬

Litigation process/prosecution ‫د ى‬

Litter tray clutter/trash ‫وق‬

Little anf often regime ‫ا اع ا‬ ‫ع‬

Livestock cattle ‫م‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Loan allowance/mortgage/investment ‫ض‬

Lone sole/solitary ‫ل‬ / ‫و‬

Long stretches ‫ات‬

Longevity endurance/durability ‫لا‬

Lukewarm bath warm/heated/tepid bath ‫م‬

Lumped together collected/concentrated ً /ً

Lumping mass/agglomerate/conglomerate

Mainstream society / public general ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Malingering evade/malinger/shrink (pretend ill to escape duties)‫ رض‬/ ‫ض‬ ‫ا‬
Mandated assigned/decreed/authorizes /

Manifested = Made evident demonstrate/reveal/illustrate

Manslaughter homicide/crime /

Mantra hymn/chant/melody ‫ر‬ ،‫ة‬

Marginalised diminished/deprecate ُ

Marshal organize/guide ( )

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Meaningful significant/substantial/purposeful ‫ف‬ ‫ ذو‬/ ‫ذو‬

Meanwhile = Meantime at the same time ‫ا‬

Meditation rumination/introspection ُ ََ /

Melancholy boredom/despair/depression /‫ن‬ / ‫ا‬

Memes ‫دة‬

Memory-draining memory exhausting ‫ا ة‬ ‫اف‬ ‫ا‬

Mentoring advise/instruct/guide ‫ا ر د‬/ ‫ا‬

Merchant seller/operator

Merely simply/purely/slightly ‫د‬ /

Merely = simply

Merit advantage/benifit/excellence ‫ة‬ /

Mesopotamians ‫ا‬ ‫د‬ ‫رة‬

Metaphor image/analog/comparing/symbol ‫ز‬ /‫ر‬

Metaphor ‫ز‬ /‫ر‬

Metropolitan cosmopolitan/urban ‫رى‬

Metropolitan = urban = civilized ‫ري‬ /

Migration exodus/movement/transfer/shifting ‫ا‬ ‫وح او ار ل ) ة( دا‬

Millennium/ millennia (pl) ‫ا فا‬

Misery agony/discomfort/sorrow /‫ء‬ /‫س‬

Misgiving doubt/apprehension/hesitation ‫ر‬/

Misrepresentation = deformation disfigurment/malformation /

Mistral wind / air ‫حا‬ ‫ا‬

Mitigation alleviation /

Moans complaint / groan ‫أ‬

Modest moderate / limited / prudent ‫ا‬

Monetary financial / budget ‫ي‬ /

Mopping up terminate / consummate ‫وا‬ ‫ا‬

Morose melancholy / depressed /pessimistic

Morph modify / change ‫ل‬

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Motivation ambition / inspiration /

Motto adage / aphorism / slogan ‫ر‬

Murmer rumble / hum /continuous /sound

Mythical legendary /belief/ allegorical ‫ري‬ ‫ا‬

Narratives chronological/ historical ‫د‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ ا‬/‫ا وا ت‬

Navy ‫ا ات ا‬
fleet/ command

Nightmarish pain frightened/ dreadful/ terrible ‫ا ر‬

Nimble dexterous/smart adroit ‫ر‬

Nimbly / Nimbleness agility /dexterity

Notch up indentation/ gab

Noteworthy extraordinary /outstanding/ noticeable ‫ را‬/ (‫ظ‬ )

Notion believe / idea /concept ‫ة‬ /

Notorious popular /prominent ‫ا‬

Nuanced slightly different/ distinction/ subtlety ‫ف‬ ‫در ت اا‬ ‫ا‬

Numeracy literacy /the ability to work with numbers ‫رات‬

Nurturing maintenance / sustenance ‫ر‬

Oath deceleration about truth/ promise/ testimony ‫ء‬ ‫ا‬ / ‫ا‬

Obliged indepted / obligated ُ

Obsessive compulsive / disturbed ‫ و وس‬/ ‫ي‬ / ‫اذي‬ ‫ا‬

Obsolescence antiquity / elimination ‫دم‬ ‫ا‬

Odds extinction / probability / likelihood ‫ ٌ َص‬/ ‫ت‬ ‫ا‬

Odds ‫ت‬ ‫ا‬/‫ص‬

Ombudsman's judge / critic ‫د ان ا‬

Omission exclusion / oversight /‫ل‬ ‫إ‬

Onus burden / encumbrance ‫ء‬

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Opt decide / choose / elect ‫ر‬ ‫ر‬

Ordeal = Scourge difficulty / suffering ‫ء‬ /

Ore metal / mineral ‫م‬ ‫ن‬

Orthotics ‫م‬ ‫ا‬

Ought to should / must ‫ان‬

Ounce very small amount of something ‫أو‬

Out law ‫ن‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا رج‬

Outburst /Outburst of emotions explosion /flare up ‫ا ا‬ /‫ر‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫رة‬

Outcast fugitive / unwanted ‫ذ‬

Outgrow consequences ‫ا‬ ‫أ‬

Outlaw /

Outlaw ‫م‬ /‫ر‬

Outlive continue remain ‫ا ت‬ ‫ة‬

Outlook attitude / perspective / point of view ‫ت‬ ‫ا‬/‫ق‬ ‫ا‬

Outright absolute / complete / unconditional / /

Outsourcing external sources ‫ر‬ ‫در‬ ‫ا‬

Outstripping exceed / overtake ‫ق‬ /‫وز‬

Outwit deceive / out maneuver ‫ع‬

Overburden overwhelm / overload /encumber ‫قا‬ / ‫أ‬

Overgrooming abnormal behaviour ‫و‬ ‫ا‬

Overlook disregard / neglect ‫ض‬ /

Oversight care / supervise ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Overt x covert apparent & obvious X hidden & underhanded ‫وا‬ ‫ا‬

Overturn flip over / invalidate ‫ط‬ ‫إ‬

Overwhelm confuse / disturb ‫ن‬ / /

P
Palliative = Soothing / softing ‫ ُ ِئ‬/ َ ُ

Panacea nostrum/cure ‫ دواء‬/ ‫ق‬

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Panel commission/board

Paradigm criterion/pattern ‫ذج‬

Parentheses

Paved brick/flagstone َ ُ /‫ف‬

Pavement ‫ا رع‬ ‫ر‬

Pay day ‫ا وا‬ ‫مد‬

Peer-to-peer ‫ا‬

Peers ‫ان‬ ‫ا‬

Perceive realize/grasp / / ‫رك‬

Percieve ‫رك‬

Peril endangerment/pitfall

Persecute torture/outrage/expel

Persecutory bully ‫دي‬ ‫ا‬

Perspctive vista/aspect/persusion:potency/cogency ‫ع‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫و‬

Persuasion ‫إ ع‬

Pertaining relevant ‫ا‬

Perturbation = disorder/commotion/disturbance/disorder ‫اب‬ ‫ا‬

Pervade percolate/impregnate/suffuse /‫ح‬ /

Pervasive ubiquitous/omnipresent

Perverse contumacious/contrary/capricious ‫ذ‬ /‫ف‬

Pessimism gloom/grief/melancholy ‫ؤم‬

Pessing need ‫ ا‬/‫ ز‬/‫د‬

Phase out weed out/eliminate / ‫ر‬

Pigeonhole rank/sort/peg/dismiss /

Piles of .. ‫ام‬ ‫ا‬

Plausible tenable/probable ‫ل‬

Plausible ‫ل‬

Play a role in emulate/pirate/steal ‫دور‬

Plenty profustion/mine/torrent ‫و‬

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Plot fix/setup/scam ‫ر‬

Plumbing gauge/fathom ‫ا ه‬ ‫أ‬

Plummet dive/plunge/tumble ‫ر‬ ‫ا‬/‫ط‬

Plummeted crash/drop ‫ ا‬/‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Podiatrist ‫جا‬ ‫ا‬

Point out advert/specify ‫ا‬

Poke of a needle / Pokes ‫ و ات‬/ ‫و ة ا ة‬

Pose strut/poise/peacock ‫ح‬ / ‫إ‬

Possession tenure/tenancy/occupancy ‫ء‬ ‫ ا‬/‫زه‬ /

Possessions ‫ت‬

Post off ‫إ ف‬

Postulating affirm/presuppose /posit/advance ‫ا اض‬

Postulating ‫اض‬ ‫ا‬

Pound wallop/pummel/pulverize ‫ة‬

Powerlessnessunfitness /inadequacy

Pragmatic sober/realistic/efficient / / ‫وا‬

Praise devotion/glory/plaudit / ‫ ا ده‬/‫ح‬

Prams ‫ل‬ ‫أ‬

Pre-conceived idea ‫ة‬

Precedent = former

Precise strict/literal/decisive ‫د‬

Precision nicety/heed/meticulousnees ‫م‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫د‬

Preclude impede/prohibit/cease / /

Preclude = Impede

Predicament dilemma/quandary/impasse / ‫ زق‬/ ‫ور‬

Preoccupied engrossed/forgetfil/distracted ‫لا ل‬

Pressing need ُِ ‫ج‬ ‫ا‬

Pretend purport/feign /

Pretense claim/gag/mask

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Pretty neat/graceful/pleasant

Prevalence vogue/ubiquity/currency ‫ة‬ /‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Prevalence /‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Prick cut/gash/jag ‫و‬

Primates gibbon/ape/orangutan ‫ ا ود‬/ ‫ت‬ ‫ا‬

Proclam ‫ح‬ / / ‫أ‬

Proffer propund/submit/propose ‫ه‬

Proficiency aptitude/savvy/expertise ‫ا‬

Profitable valuable/worth while/commercial ‫وع‬

Promiscuous dissolute/dissipated/wanton ‫أ‬

Prompt punctual/instantaneous /

Prompted to ُ

Prone recumbent/prostrate/decumbent ‫ا ي‬ ‫وا‬

Prons and cons advantages and disadvantages ‫ت‬ ‫توا‬ ‫ا‬

Propellant ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Properity

Proponents ‫ون‬ /‫ر‬ ‫ا‬

Proponents and opponents ‫م‬ ‫ر وا‬ ‫أ‬

Proponents x Detractors ‫ا ر‬/ ‫ا‬

Proposal ‫ا اح‬

Propose ‫ي‬ /‫ح‬

Pros and cons ‫ت‬ ‫تو‬ ‫ا‬

Prospects forecast/expectation/anticipation ‫ا ق‬

Protestation grievance/gripe/stink ‫ج‬ ‫ا‬

Protracted lingering/sustained/enduring /

Pseudonym incognito/handle/alias ‫ر‬ ‫إ‬

Publicising / ‫و‬

Pull out retire/withdraw/depart

Punch bore/stamp/pierce

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Pup heir/kid/progeny ‫و‬

Pursuits seeking/stalk/inquiry ‫ط‬ / ‫ر‬

Puree /-d ‫وس‬ ‫أ‬

Purport significant/importance/tenor ‫م‬ ‫نا‬ ‫او‬ ‫ز‬/‫ى‬

Pursuit seeking/stalk/inquiry ‫م‬ ‫ا‬

Pursuits ‫ردة‬ / / ‫وراء‬ ‫ا‬

Put off lag/dally/dawdle

Quadrupling ‫ف‬ ‫أ‬ ‫أر‬

Quarrel wrangle/tangle/feud ‫ل‬

Quashed scrunch/annihilate / /

Quelled = Inhibited /subdue/conquer /

Quiet muzzle/ hush/muffle ‫دئ‬

Quintessential ‫و ي‬

Quit leave/ drop ‫كو‬

Quite ‫ا‬

Quote recite/attest/parrot

Quotes excerpt/cite /

Quoting stating/announcing ً

Race

Ramification consequences / complications

Rampant prevalent / spreading ََ ٌ

Rampant

Ravel confusion ‫ا ل‬ ‫او‬ /‫ش‬

Reap collect / produce / /

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Rear / rearing raise / breed / /

Recede withdrawal / diminish ‫ا‬

Reckless negligent / irresponsible /‫ر‬

Reclaim repair / improve / rehabilitate /‫ح‬ ‫ا‬

Recount describe / detail /‫د‬

Recreational competitive / in athletics ‫م‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬ ‫تا و‬ ‫ا‬

Redemption restitution / recover / atonement ‫اء‬ ‫ا‬

Refined repeated / reduplicate

Reflect

Refrain from abstain / avoid ‫م‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ك‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ع‬ ‫ا‬

Refree judge /adjudicate ‫ا راة‬

Regret apologize / deplore

Rehearse prepare for performance / go through ‫ار‬ / ‫ رب‬/

Reimbursement compensation / restitution ‫اد‬ ‫ا‬/

Reliance dependence ‫د‬ ‫ا‬/

Reluctance hesitancy / objection / disinclination / / ‫مر‬

Rely on depend on / belive on

Repressed inhibit / restrain /‫ت‬

Resent dislike /‫ء‬

Reservation doubt / restrictions /‫ط‬ ‫ا‬

Resort to require / propose ‫ا‬

Restraint repressed / inhibit ‫ا‬

Resurgence revival / rebirth / recovery ‫دة‬ / ‫دا‬

Retain maintain / preserve

Retract deny / take back / reverse ‫ا‬

Revelations = disclosure / announcing ‫ء‬ ‫إ‬

Revenge grievance / reprisal / retribution ‫ ر‬/‫م‬ ‫ا‬

Revenue fund / profit / income ‫إ ادات‬

Rid clear / eliminate

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Rigorous = carefull / strict ‫رم‬

Rigour accuracy / strict / rigorous ‫ة‬ /‫ة‬

Ritual habit / tradition / stereotype ‫س‬ / ‫ا‬

Ritual ‫س‬

Roadworthy ‫دة‬ ‫رة‬

Robust healthy / strong / potent /‫ى‬

Rudimentary fundamental / primary ‫ا‬

Rudimentary = elimintary ‫ا‬

Rugged rough / violent / severe ‫و‬/

Ruin destruction / collapse /‫ب‬

Run out = require /exhaust / finish / expire ‫ج‬ /

Rust deteriorate / decay ‫أ‬

Sanction punishment / empower /authorize

Scab ‫ب‬

Scaffolding

Scandal rumor / wrongdoing

Scarce insufficient / deficiency / limited / ‫در‬

Sceptical doubtful / suspecious ‫ك‬ /‫ب‬

Scepticism doubt / disbelief / apprehension ‫ا ر ب‬

Scrape fragment / argument / abandon /‫ش‬

Scraps ‫ت‬ /

Scream

Scriptures holy books / Facts ‫ر‬ /

Sculpte out model ‫ت‬

Seldom infrequently / rare ‫درا‬

Self fulfilling ‫ا ات‬

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Self-discipline restrictions / self restraint ‫ط ذا‬ ‫ا‬

Self-esteem confidence / dignity / moral ‫ام ا ات‬ ‫ا‬

Sensationally astounding / outstanding

Sensible realistic / reasonable ‫س‬ /‫ل‬

Setbacks obstacle / disappointment / delaying / failure ‫ق‬ ‫ا‬/

Settle complete / conclude

Settle down ‫أ‬

Settler

Shade variation / shadow / conceal ‫ل‬ / /

Sham = fake ‫ور‬ /

Shareholder stockholder / investor ‫ا‬

Sheck out collapse / recession ‫ق‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ج‬ / َ ‫ٌا‬

Shelter safety / protection / dwelling

Shopper stopper setback/ delay !! ‫ق‬ ‫اد ا‬

Shortcoming deficiency / weakness /imperfection /

Shortcoming / /

Shot attempt / bullet ‫ري‬ /

Show up appear ‫ز‬ / / ٌ

Shrivel up shrink / dehydrate /

Sibling relatives ‫ء‬ ‫ا‬

Sickness = nausea and vomiting /‫ن‬

Sift ُ

Silver lining = Positive aspect / bright side ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Sinister menacing / evil

Sins = hex /faults / mistakes ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬/‫ب‬ ‫ا‬

Sinster /

Skateboard ‫حا‬

Skeptical dubious / suspicious ‫ب‬ / ‫ر‬/

Skeptics ‫ا‬

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Skew misrepresent / alterations /bias ‫ف‬

Slime sludge / mud ‫و‬/

Slip [slipped] fall / drop

Slot opening / position /

Smelting disintegrate / melting ‫ ا ذا‬/ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Snapshot photo

Snaring set up / seduce

Snuggling cuddle / huddle

Soar ascend / escalate /

Sobs cry harder / weep ‫ت‬ ,‫ات‬

Sonata

Soothing comforting / reassuring

Sore hurt / pain ‫ا ب‬

Sore out order / conduct / establish ‫ز‬

Sort out = define ‫د‬

Sounder audible / appear / accepted ‫ر‬

Span / Spanning distance / Duration / length / ‫اد‬ ‫ا‬

Spanner ‫ى‬ ‫حا‬

Spare avoid / leave ٌ

Spatial relating to space / locative /

Spatial / /

Spats disagreement / dispute /‫ت‬ ‫ا‬

Spear weapon ‫ر‬

Spectre ‫ل‬ / ‫و‬

Spectre

Speculate hypothezide/ guess ٌ

Speculate on ُ /

Spirits soul / attitude ‫ت‬

Spurious counterfeit / fake / specious ‫زا‬

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Spurred incite / prompt ُ

Squirming widget / flounder ‫ى‬

Staggering overwhelming / astounding / ُ /

Stamina strength / energy / endurance ‫ل‬ ‫ةا‬

Stance position / attitude / ‫ر‬

Standpoint point of view / view point ‫و‬

Staring glare / watch ‫ق‬

Startling frightful / alarming /astonishing

Startling Insights ‫ر‬ ‫ ا‬/ ‫رؤي‬

Stave of avoid / prevent ‫ا‬

Steriotype standard / pattern ‫رة ا‬ ‫ا‬

Stigma = disgrace / shame ‫ي‬ -‫ر‬ ‫و‬

Stitch up join together ‫ا‬ ‫ز‬

Stoic philosophic / impassive ‫رز‬

Stricken harm/ removed / disabled ‫ء‬ ‫ب‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ا‬

Strides stalk / purposely ‫ات وا‬

Strikes impact / affect / devastate ‫ت‬

Stringent strict / rigid / forceful ‫رم‬

Strive to / Strive for seek / try for ‫ا‬ /ً‫ا‬

Strives ‫ا‬

Struck hit / battered ‫وب‬

Struggle attempt / hard try/ compete ‫رع‬ / /

Stubborn obstinate / intractable / persistent

Stubbornly persistently / firmly ‫ِد‬

Stud button / post / ‫ر‬

Stuff equipment / substance ‫م‬ ‫ده‬

Stunned speechless / confuse / overwhelmed/ shocked ‫ل‬

Sturdy solid / Rugged / powerful /‫ى‬

Subordinating confused ‫ع‬ ‫إ‬

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Subsequently later / afterwards ‫ذ‬

Substantial fundamental / important / extraordinary / /‫ي‬ / ‫أ‬

Subtleties delicacy /nuance

Subvert destroy / suppress ‫م‬ /

Sued accused / appealed ( ) ‫د ي‬

Surmised conclude / presume / speculate /‫س‬

Swap out switch / substitute / exchange / ‫دل‬

Swathe bandage / wrap / /‫ر ط‬

Sweep clean / remove

Swiftly promptly / quickly / rapidly

Tackle make efforts / undertake

Tact finesse / common sense / discretion /‫ذوق‬

Tactfully politely / respectfully / delicately

Tactics strategies ‫ت‬

Tailored = Suited / fit

Take hold catch / grip ‫ذ‬

Tamper interfere / alter

Tampered alteration /

Taunting provoke / reproach ‫اء‬ ‫ا‬/

Teary watery ‫ع‬ ‫ا‬

Teasing irritating / mocking / ‫ا‬/

Temptation lure / attraction /‫إ اء‬

Tenacious tough / stubborn / persistent

Tensile flexible / malleable ‫د‬

Tentative unsettled / conditional

Terrain landscape / field / region ‫ر‬

Terrify scare / alarm / dismay ‫وع‬

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Territory domain / region / ‫ا‬

Terror intense fear / anxiety ‫ذ‬

Thankfully Grateful ‫ا‬

Thorn spine / backbone

Thoughtful considerate / deliberate / reasonable ‫ و ر‬/ ‫روس‬

Throbbing pain pulsating / beating pain ‫أ‬

Throne authority / Power ‫ش‬

Throw away dispose / wast

Thwart = prevent / obstruct / counter / stop / hinder /‫ط‬ ‫إ‬

Toll cost / price / expense ‫ر م‬

Torture persecution / suffering

Trafficking busy / do business ( ‫)ا‬ ‫و‬ ‫رة‬ ‫إ‬

Trails follow / chase ‫رات‬

Trait characteristics / features ٍ

Trajectory path /course ‫ر‬

Tremendous awesome / fantastic / overwhelming ‫ را‬/ /

Trivial insignificant / meaningless / / ‫ا‬

Turn out ‫ل‬

Tutor educate / instruct ُ

Ubiquity (widely used) ‫ن‬ /

Umsealed road unsealed road open / exposed ‫ل‬

Unabated incessant / punishing ‫ع‬ ‫ا‬ / ‫ر‬ / ‫ادة‬

Unambiguous clear / obvious / explicit

Unblemish intact / undamaged /

Uncanny unusual / astounding / strange ‫رق‬

Uncanny ‫رق‬

Unconditional absolute / definite ‫ط‬ ‫أو‬

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Undermined erode / weaken / ruin /‫ض‬

Undermined by / ‫ر‬

Unduly extremely / exclusive / improbably ‫اط‬

Unduly ‫اط‬

Unearthed discovered / brought to light / excavate ‫ا رض‬ / ُِ ‫ا‬

Unfeasible impossible / unworkable ‫ي‬

Unfold well known / spread ‫ن‬

Unforeseen x foreseen unexpected & sudden X expected & anticipated × ‫ا‬

Unintelligible not understandable / incomprehensible / impenetrable ‫م‬ /

Unison harmony / conformity ‫م‬ ‫ا‬

Unlit road obscure / dark

Unmet need inappropriate / irrelevant ‫ز‬ /‫ه‬

Unravel resolve / solve/ clear up /‫ز‬ ‫ط أو ا‬ ‫ا‬

Untidy dirty / disorderly

Upbring
V
Vague ambiguous / dubious ‫ض‬

Vanishing disappeared / fade / fleeting ‫زوال‬

Vaping (action of inhale & exhale vapor contain necotine) ‫و‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Vast major / large / colossal / /

Vegans vegetarians ‫ا‬

Venbose long/ wordy / long winded

Veneer coating / covering / mask / exterior ‫د‬ / ‫ر‬

Venerating revere / esteem /

Verbose /‫ل‬

Verge of extremity / limit /

Verified = established / documented /confirmed ‫ء‬ ‫أ‬

Vested absolute / settled ‫را‬

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1001 Common Words in OET * mini-Dictionary by Eda Rous 2019

Vicinity local area / proximity ‫ا ار‬

Vignette scenario / sketch / scene ‫ة‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

Vivisection dissection / postmortem ‫ا تا‬ ‫ا‬

W
Waive give up/ hand over / suspend ‫زل‬ /

Walk-ins ‫ا‬

Wander off stray / deviate ‫ل‬

Warrant = justify / guarantee /‫ر‬

Wary careful / cautious / attentive / /‫ر‬

Weeping = exude liquid / teary / sobbing ‫دا‬

Weird bizarre /outlandish /‫ف‬ /

Welfare prosperity / benefits ‫ر‬/ ‫ون ا‬

Well-funded

Whimper moan / weep / complaint ‫أ‬

Willpower firmness / grit / personal determination ‫ة ا رادة‬

Wind up [wound up] finish / complete ً ‫ً ر‬ / /

Wine concoction ‫ا‬

Wipe out destroy / obliterate ‫م‬ /

Witch magician ‫ا‬ /‫ة‬ ‫ا‬/ ‫ز‬

Wobble-board stager / quake ‫ي‬

Womb = uterus / inside / interior ‫ا‬

Worn out overused / battered ُ

Wrapped up complete / conclude / finish

Wrench force / violent ‫حا ا‬ / ‫ا‬

‫ا ّٰ و‬

‫و‬ ‫وو‬ ‫اا‬ ‫ا اد‬ ‫رك‬ ‫او‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬

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