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Arbitrary |
Optional, voluntary |
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Expeditiouse |
Quick |
اِکپسپِدیشِز |
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Laborious |
پرزحمت |
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Contamination |
Pollution |
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Agnostic |
Being unsure of wether there is a God |
اَگناستیک |
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Atheist |
One who does not belive in the existence of God |
اِی ثی اِست |
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Autarchy |
Dictatorship, tyranny |
اوتارکی |
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Exalt (v.) |
To raise s.one to a higher rank or more powerful position |
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Pious |
خشک مذهب |
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Contemplate |
Speculate, think |
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Relic |
S.th left over from ancient history |
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To gut |
To remove the inside parts and contents of a building |
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To seep |
To move or spread slowly out of a hole or through s.th (liquid or gas) |
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Anesthesia |
بیهوشی، بی حسی |
اَنِستیژا |
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Decrepit (adj) |
ضعیف و ناتوان A decrepit old man |
دِکرَپیت |
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to implant |
1. to put an organ, group if cells or device into the body in a medical operation 2. Go fix ideas, feelibgs or opinions in s.one else's mind ex. He implanted some very strange attitudes in his children |
ایمپِلَنت |
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Persecution |
Torture, torment, affiction, harassment |
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rigor |
high standards, hardness, severity |
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orwellian |
a system of government that inteferes in every aspect of personal life |
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Milieu |
environment, surroundings community, society |
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implicitly |
به طور ضمنی |
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explicitly |
به صراحت |
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encouragement |
persuasion, inspiration, persuasion |
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to be in the trenches |
In the middle of the hardest fighting or work |
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allegiance |
loyalty, fidelity |
اِلی جِنس |
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apex |
the highest point or top of a shape or object |
ایپَکس |
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mobilize |
to organize or prepare s.th بسیج کردن تجهیز کردن |
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annex |
attach ضمیمه کردن |
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to haggle |
چانه زدن |
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entrepreneur |
کارآفرین |
آنتِر پِنِر |
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entrepreneurial |
کارآفرینی |
آنتِر پِرِنیال |
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tangible |
sensible محسوس |
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intrepid |
fearless, courageous |
اینتِرَپید |
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to rob |
to hijack, to steal |
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coalition |
ائتلاف |
کواِلیشِن |
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distrustful |
mistrustful, suspicious بی اعتماد، بدگمان |
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to inaugurate |
گشودن، افتتاح کردن، برپاکردن، دایر کردن |
این آگیورِیت |
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to poll |
نظرسنجی کردن |
پُل |
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to poll |
نظرسنجی کردن |
پُل |
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to coerce |
to force s.body to do s.th. they do not want to do by threatening them |
کُ اِرس |
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to detain |
to officially prevent s.one from leaving a place, to keep s.one in official custody |
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devaint |
different from what is considered normal ex.: a sexual deviant |
دیوی یِنت |
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fondness |
affection علاقه، محبت |
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affluence |
فراوانی، وفور abundance |
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to confide |
1. to tell s.one you trust about personal things He confided to his friend that he didn't have much hope for his marriage 2. to give s.th you value to s.one you trust so they look after it for you He confided his money to his brother's safekeeping |
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obnoxious |
very offensive, unpleasant an obnoxious idea, obnoxious odours |
ابناک شِز |
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odour |
بو |
اُدِر |
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despondent |
extremely unhappy and without hope |
دیسپاندِنت |
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arrogant (adj) |
He was unbearably arrogant. arrogantlly (adv.) مغرورانه |
اَرِگِنت |
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antipathy |
strong dislike, hostility |
انتی پِسی |
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to engender |
1. to be the cause of a situation or feeling The change in society engendered by war 2. engender s.th. in s.one Realationships that engender trust in children |
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vitriolic |
سخن تند، متن تند vitriolic writing |
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to berate |
to speak angrily to s.one because they have done s.th. wrong |
بِرِیت |
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to despise |
to hate very much |
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to stigmatize |
لکه دار کردن، بدنام کردن The rape scandal of famous senator stigmatized his reputation |
استیگ مِتایز |
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status quo |
the system and conditions that exist now a) there are many people who wish to maintain the status quo b) they wanted a return to the status quo before the war |
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to aggravate |
to make s.one angry or annoyed What really aggravates me is that ... |
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to boost |
to raise, to enhance boost your self confidence |
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albiet |
even though, although اگرچه |
آل بی اِت |
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ambivalent |
uncertain, unsure, doubtful |
اَمبیوَلِنت |
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spacious |
جادار، وسیع |
اسپِیشِیز |
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to wager |
to gamble |
وِیجِر |
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to yank s.th out |
to suddenly pull s.th. quickly and with force |
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earbuds |
قسمتی از هدفون که داخل گوش قرار میگیرد مختص هدفونهای کوچک. |
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antidot |
پادزهر |
اَنتی دُت |
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furiously |
از روی خشم، خشمگینانه با انرژی زیاد، با تلاش زیاد |
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to chatter |
پچ پچ کردن |
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to oppress |
to treat a group of people unfairly or cruelly, and prevent them from having the same rights that other people in society have ظلم کردن، ستم کردن |
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Vein |
رگ |
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Scar |
جای زخم |
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Fate |
Destiny سرنوشت، تقدیر |
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Fatal |
Deadly, mortal, murderous کشنده، مرگبار، مهلک |
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Fatality |
مرگ و میر |
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Aggravate |
To make a bad situation worse To make a disease worse |
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To wound |
To injure زخم کردن، مجروح کردن |
ووند |
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to augment |
to increase the size or value of s.th by adding s.th to it |
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menace |
threat تهدید Is snow an environmental boon or a menace. |
مَنِس |
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chancy |
risky |
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awkward |
1. difficult 2. not relaxed or comfortable She liked to dance but felt awkward if s.one was watching her 3. not convenient, not appropriate I am sorry to call such an awkward time |
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sprawling |
spreading over a wide area in an untidy or awkward way |
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to conceive |
to consider |
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concise |
simple, brief |
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conducive |
favorable, useful مساعد، مناسب |
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consecutive |
successive |
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crucially |
decisively, definitely |
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elusive |
difficult to catch |
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tranquility |
آرامش، سکون Passing cars are the only noise that disturbs the tranquility of rural life |
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unbridled |
بی مهار، بی وقفه He emanates unbridled enthusiasm |
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enduring |
durable, lasting, withstanding |
ایندورینگ |
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explicit |
obvious, clear |
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extant |
available, existing, remaining |
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extraneous |
from outside inessential |
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expedient |
fitting, suitable, convenient |
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impervious |
impenetrable, impermeable |
ایمپِروی یِس |
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impervious |
impenetrable, impermeable |
ایمپِروی یِس |
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indecent |
immoral, improper |
ایندی سِنت |
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arbitrary |
optional |
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indispensable |
essential, necessary, needed, required, significant, vital, malleable, obligatory, compulsory |
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cause |
induce, produce, give rise to, bring, bring about |
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inert |
motionless, motiveless, immobile |
این اِرت |
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infirm |
feeble, weak |
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hinder |
confine, hamper, inhibit |
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inhospitable |
adverse, unfavorable |
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inordinate |
excessive |
این اوردینِت |
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launch |
initiate, start, embark |
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glimpse |
glance نظر اجمالی |
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speciation |
شکل گیری |
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imperceptible |
invisible غیرقابل مشاهده، غیرمحسوس |
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colossal |
huge, enormous |
کُلاسِل |
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mutation |
جهش |
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meticulously |
carefully, minutely |
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milestone |
an important event, landmark |
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minute |
vary small, tiny, miniature, minuscule |
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minutely |
meticulously, very detail |
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erroneous |
wrong, misleading, unreliable |
ایرونی اِس |
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modest |
limited, small نسبتا کم |
مادِست |
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modestly |
humbly |
ساده، تواضع، با فروتنی |
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Progenitor |
pioneer, initiate, forerunner |
پِروجِنِتِر |
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plague |
ازار رساندن، به ستوه آوردن Financial problems continued to plague the company The kids have been plaguing me with questions |
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practically |
nearly, virtually, almost |
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latent |
(of quality or state) existing but not yet developed or manifest, hidden, concealed Discovering her latent talent for diplomacy |
لِی تِنت |
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Preclude |
rule out, prevent, impede, prohibit |
پِرکلود |
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predicament |
difficult situation: serious situation مخمصه 1) the country’s economic predicament. 2) She went to the office to explain her predicament. |
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predominantly |
mostly or mainly,principally: primitively, dominantly |
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pristine |
pure, fresh, unspoiled |
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procure |
acquire, obtain |
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prohibitive |
unaffordable, expensive, difficult or impossible to pay |
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pronounced |
definite: clear: notable, very noticeable or marked; conspicuous |
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veneration n. |
great respect, reverence |
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