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38 Cards in this Set
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Dispose |
1. Arrange Chinese vases are disposed around the gallery. 2. Get rid of sth Disposing of nuclear waste 3. Incline The body produces many chemicals at night that disposes you towards sleep. His rudeness did not dispose me to him Predispose sb==move sombody towards sth Smoking predisposes you to lung cancer. |
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Disposal |
انهدام و توزیع The disposal of radioactive chemicals The disposal of his shares in the company after his departion |
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At your disposal |
At your service |
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Scrap |
Leftover As a verb ==become rubbish and useless Scrap of paper The car was sold for scrap.(اوراغ شد) The idea eventually scrapped. |
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Vacillate |
To be in a quandary in a choice I vaccilated between teaching and journalism. Those who vacillate will miss a window of opportunity. |
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Tentative |
Uncertain Tentativ plan Tentative steps |
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Remorse |
Regret |
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Grieve for sth |
Mourn |
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Bemoan |
ناله کردن و غرزدن |
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Ratify |
Confirm Ratifying the treaty is a must. |
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Veracity |
Truthfulness No one has yet checked the veracity of all these allegations. Officials expressed doubts concerning the veracity of the story. |
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Revoke |
Annul cancel He appealed (درخواست عفو کرد) and the sentence was revoked. After the third accident , his driving license was revoked. |
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Abrogate |
Abolish , revoke, repeal منتفی کردن |
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Repeal |
منتفی کردن |
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Thwart |
Stop sb or sth, stop sth He never did anything to thwart his father. My holiday plans have been thwarted by the strike.(اعتصاب) |
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Tangible |
Real |
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Achieve vs obtain |
Achieve sth with great effort |
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Strict rules , harsh or severe punishments |
Yes baby !🐴🐴🐴 |
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Heterogenous |
Miscellaneous, diverse and different |
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Inordinate |
Adj Not ordinary |
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Surge |
Rush and assail At the end of the game , there was a surge of fans onto the field. She could feel anger surging inside her. |
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Inundate |
Flood , overwhelm Inundated with mails , Kidman could not answer all of her fans. |
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Strive |
Try hard to do sth |
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Toil |
Work hard He toiled to build that office. |
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Diligent |
سخت کوش Be diligent in/about your work please!! |
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Industrious |
Diligent and hardworking |
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Assiduous |
Diligent and meticulous |
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Impetus |
Momentum and motivation |
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When effort means eneegy it is ..... |
Uncountable Put a lot of effort (no s!!!) into sth |
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Blow up a building or plane or... Bomb explodes |
Note the difference baby!!!🐷🦁🐴🐮🐄🐮🐄 |
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Jeapardy |
Danger and risk Don't put yourself in jeapardy! |
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Predisposition |
Inclination, proneness |
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Omen of bad luck |
نشونه بخت بد (خرافه) Sign |
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Menace |
Threaten |
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Precarious |
Uncertain unstable shaky |
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Contagious |
مسری |
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Sanitary |
بهداشتی |
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Corpulent |
Fat کپولینت :))) |