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37 Cards in this Set
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Penultimate(adj) |
یکی مونده به آخر |
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revamp(v) we revamped the management system. |
To change or arrange sth again |
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pathogen(n) |
بیماری زا a bacterium, virus that can cause disease |
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eradication(n) The organization's goal is the eradication of poverty |
The process of getting rid of sth |
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orchestrate(v) |
to arrange sth |
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contagious(adj) |
بیماری مسری، واگیردار |
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bedridden(adj) |
بستری |
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Deploy(v) |
to use sth or someone، especially in an effective way اعزام سرباز |
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resurrect(v) |
to bring someone back to life |
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the bulk(c1) of sth the bulk of the population growth happening in Africa |
in large amount Most of sth |
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aridity(n) |
the state of being very dry |
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subterranean(adj) a subterranean river |
Under the ground |
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prolonged(c1) prolonged use of the drug is known to have harmful side-effects |
continuing for a long time |
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withstand(v-c2) a bridge designed to withstand earthquake |
To be strong enough or not be changed |
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Staple food brown bread is the staple diet of diabetics |
غوت قالب |
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spearhead(v) Joe will spearhead our new marketing campaign |
to lead sth |
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Crude (adj-c2) a crude device |
simple and not skilfully |
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circuit(n-c2) |
a regular pattern of visit or the places visited |
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dilute(v) dilute the juice with water before you drink it. |
رقیق کردن To reduce |
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traumatic(adj-c2) some of the most disturbed children had witnessed really traumatic things such as rape and murder. |
Causing severe and lasting emotional shock |
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tinderbox(n) The racial tension in the area makes it a tinderbox ready to ignite |
a dangerous and uncontrolled situation in which violence is likely to happen |
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dismantle(v) |
1-get rid of 2-disassemble |
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aggregate(adj) Shared interests and values are far more powerful aggregator of human being than demographic categories. |
to bring different things together جمعشدن |
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outnumber(v-c1) in our office women outnumber the men three to one. girls outnumbered boys by a margin of 2 to 1. |
To be greater in number |
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blockbuster(n) a blockbuster movie/novel Blockbuster drugs produce huge profits for pharmaceutical companies. |
a book or film or product that is very successful |
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ascertain(v) The police have so far been unable to ascertain the cause of explosion. Have you ascertained whether she's coming or not? |
to discover sth |
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fraught(adj) from begining to end, the airlift was fraught with risks |
full of unpleasant things such as problem or dangers مملو از |
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consensus(n-c2) The general consensus in the office is that he can't do this job. |
a generally accepted opinion among people اجماع، وفاق، |
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imbibe(v) if you want to imbibe a culture, the language channel the culture |
to accept and be influenced by qualities, ideas,values |
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Well, you've made a miraculous(adj) recovery since last night |
very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe |
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guffaw(v) he guffawed with delight when he heard the news. |
to laugh loudly |
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pragmatic(C2-adj) in business,the pragmatic approach to problem is often more successful than an idealistic. |
solving problems in a sensible way عملگرا |
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invasive(adj) They treated the cancer with non-inclusive methods. an invasive disease. |
تهاجمی |
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recognition(n-c2) There is a growing recognition that this country can no longer afford to be a nuclear power |
به رسمیت شناختن، accepting |
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millennium(n-c2) millennia(plural) |
هزاره |
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prone(adj-c2) I've always been prone to headaches. He was prone to depression even as a teenager. |
مستعد یه چیز منفی بودن، مثلا سردرد، مریضی Syn:tending |
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ascertain(v) The police have so far been unable to ascertain the cause of explosion. Have you ascertained whether she's coming or not? |
to discover sth |
