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genesis (adj)
jen i sis |
origin; beginning
Chinese army start genesis in Tibet from the West. |
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nominal (adj)
nom e nel |
in name only; a very small amount
I studied whole weekend for the nominal sum of 3 hours per day. |
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congenital (adj)
ken jeni tel |
existing at birth; naturally being a certain way; habitual
The rabits from Zoo congenital to Indian coastal area. |
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anthropological (adj)
an thre pe loji kel |
referring to the study of human beings
last summer I did rearch on human anatomy; I had read anthropological kind of books all day. |
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vital (adj)
vit l |
referring to life; necessary; essential; lively; full of life; busy
In America everyone has vital life. |
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phliandthropist (n)
fi lan thre pist |
one who wishes to help humanity; a person who makes large gifts to charity
Tiger Wood is an phiandthropist person cuz he donated a lot of money to poor childrens. |
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pseudonym (n)
sood n im |
assumed name; pen name
yang kyap name is pseudonym for me; my real name is Tenzin Yangkyap. |
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misantrope
mis en throp |
a person who hates or distrusts other people
In general, people really misantrope the bad weather, while they are traveling. |
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vivacious (adj)
vi va shes |
lively; full of spirit
My bro general knoweledge is vivacious. |
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spartan (adj)
spar tn |
lacking in comfort; requiring self-discipline
My spartan included study every day for 2 hours. |
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odyssey (n)
odi se |
a long and adventurous journey
The car company launchs the new car that will provide everyone to there odyssey destination. |
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boycott (n,v)
boi kot |
to refuse to use or buy something as an act of protest(v);the act of boycotting(n)
A boycott of England clothes helped Indian people to free there country. |
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chauvinism (n)
sho ve niz em |
prejudiced devotion to a group or country
John chauvinism was to collect my painting product to show his group members. |
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viable (adj)
vie bel |
capable of living; capable of success; workable
Because of my speech, my fellow students are willing to viable with me. |
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gargantuan (adj)
gar gan choo en |
huge; immense
Mt.Everest is gargantuan compare to nanga parvath in India. |
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psychosomatic (adj)
siko so matik |
referring to physical disorders that are caused by the mind
Some people think love is psychosomatic things to do. |
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maverick (n)
maver ik |
an independent minded peron who does not conform or adhere to rules
yang is a maverick who doesn't like what people say about his clothes; He wears it in his own way. |
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quixotic (adj)
kwik sotik |
noble; but not practical; having unreachable ideals; idealistic
Mahatma Ghandi was quixotic person. |
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renowned (adj)
re nound |
famous; well regarded
Kashmir is renowned place of India. |
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martial (adj)
mar shel |
referring to war or soldiers
My friends fight like a martial way. |
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panorama (n)
pan e rame |
a clear view over a wide area
The breataking panorama world trade centers from New York cities will be back soon. |
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genocide (n)
jen e sid |
the planned murder of an entire group
Since 1950 Red Chinese genocidal alot of Tibetan monks. |
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pandemonium (n)
pan de mo ne em |
chaos; wild disorder; and noise
Since Red Chinese invaded Tibet; All of the monastries pandemonium everywhere. |
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psyche (n)
si ke |
mental state; soul
Human psyche can only control by their own brain. |
