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Abate

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To make something less strong

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Abrogate

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لغو کردن
Abolish or annul by authority; put down

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Abscission

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Act of cutting of or removing

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Abscond

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To steal off and hide

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Abstain

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Refrain from an activity
خودداری کردن

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Abstruse

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Hard to understand

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Accolade

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An award

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Accretion

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Increase by successive addition
Growth , build up

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Acerbic

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Having a sour or bitter taste or character

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Acumen

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Quick keen or accurate knowledge

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Admonish

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To reprove, express warning or disapproval

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Adroit

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Adept, Dexterous, نادان

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Adulation

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Exessive praise, intense adoration, تحسین

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Adulterate

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To reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients

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Adumbrate

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Intimate, suggest , طرح کلی

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Aesthetic

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Dealing with, appreciative of, وابسته به زیبایی

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Aggrandize

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Increase in intensity, power. To make appear greater

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Alacrity

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Eager and enthusiastic willingness, نشاط

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Alchemy

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Magical or wonderful transformation

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Alloy

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To commingle, ترکیب کردن مواد

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Amalgamate

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Combine several elements into a whole

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Ambiguity

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Uncertainty in meaning

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Ambivalence

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Having opposing ideas or feeling, سردرگم

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Ameliorate

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Make better or tolerable

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Amenable

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Agreeable, responsive to suggestion

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Anachronism

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Something or someone out of place in terms of historical context, نابهنگامی

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Anathema

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موردلعن واقع شدن، solemn or ecclesiastical curse

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Anodyne

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تسکین دهنده، soothing

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Antagonize

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Irritate or cause hostility, مخالفت کردن

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Antipathy

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Dislike, aversion

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Antithetical

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Diametrically opposed, دارای ضد و نقیض

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Antithesis

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Opposite of something

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Apathy

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Lack of interest or feeling

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Apocryphal

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Dubious authenticity or origin, ساختگی، جعلی

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Apogee

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Farthest or highest point, culmination, zenith

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Apostate

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One who abandons long-held religious, از دین برگشته

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Apotheosis

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Deification, the perfect example

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Apposite

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Appropriate, pertinent, relevant, apropos

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Apprise

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Give notice to, inform

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Approbation

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An expression of approval or praise

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Appropriate (as verb)

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To take for one’s own use, confiscate, مصادره کردن

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Confiscate

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Appropriate, توقیف و مصادره کردن

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Spurious

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جعلی

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Arabesque

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Complex, ornate design

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Arcane

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Mysterious, abstruse, estieric

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Archaic

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Outdated, associated with an earlier time

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Arduous

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Strenuous, requiring significant effort

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Arrant

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Used to emphasize how bad something/somebody is. Impudent

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Articulate

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To express oneself clearly

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Ascetic

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مرتاض,Austere

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Asperity

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Severity, خشونت, acrimony, irritability

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Aspersion

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An act of defamation or maligning, توهین

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Assiduous

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Diligent, hardworking

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Assuage

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To ease or lessen, to appease or pacify

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Astringent

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Having a tightening effect on living tissue, harsh, severe

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Attenuate

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To rarefy, weaken or make thinner, lessen

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Audacious

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Daring and fearless; recklessly bold

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Augury

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Omen, reading of omens, فال، پیشگویی

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August

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Majestic, venerable, باشکوه

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Auspice

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Protection or support, patronage

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Auspicious

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Favorable, propitious, successful

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Austere

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Without adornment, Bare, severely simple, ascetic

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Avarice

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Greed, especially for wealth, حرص ، طمع

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Aver

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To confirm or support, to state as a fact

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Axiom

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Universally recognized principle, a generally accepted or common saying

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Baleful

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Sinister, pernicious, ominous, غم انگیز

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Bane

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Cause of injury, source of harm

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Beatify

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To bless, make happy

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Bedizen

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To adorn, especially in a cheap showy manner, festoon, زرق و برق دار کردن

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Beguile

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To influence by tricky, flattery, to mislead, گول زدن

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Belie

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To give a false impression of, to misrepresent , افترا زدن

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Bellicose

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Belligerent, pugnacious, warlike, آماده به جنگ

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Benign

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Favorable, harmless, مهربان، ملایم

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Bent

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Leaning, inclination, tendency, proclivity تمایل،انحراف

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Blandish

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To coax with flattery, today or fawn چاپلوسی کردن

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Blithe

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Carefree, merry, خوش و بیخیال

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Boisterous

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Loud, noisy, rough

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Bolster

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To provide support or reinforcement

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Bombastic

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Pompous, grandiloquent, پرشکوه

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Adorn

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Bedizen, آراستن

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Boor

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A rude or insensitive person, lout, yokel

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Bridling

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To control or hold back, restrain

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Broach

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Bring up, announce, begin to talk about

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Brook

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To tolerate, endure, countenance, تحمل کردن

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Bucolic

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Rustic and pastoral, characteristic of rural areas, روستایی، کویلو

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Burgeon

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To grow rapidly or flourish

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Burnish

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To polish, rub to a shine

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Byzantine

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Labyrinthine, complex

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Cacophony

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Harsh, jarring, discordant sound, dissonance صدای ناهنجار

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Cadge

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To sponge, beg, or mooch, با التماس خواستن

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Cajole

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To inveigle, coax, wheedle, sweet talk, گول زدن

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Calumniate

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To slander, make a false accusation افترا زدن

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Canny

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Careful, cautious, knowing

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Canon

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An established set of principles or code of laws

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Capricious

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Inclined to change one’s mind, impulsively, erratic, unpredictable

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Cardinal

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Basic importance or consequence, primary اساسی

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Carnality

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Something relating to the body or flesh, شهوانی

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Castigation

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Severe criticism or punishment

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Causality

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Relationship between cause and effect علیت

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Caustic

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Burning or stinging, causing corrosion ,تند, تیز

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Censure

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To criticize severely, to officially rebuke , انتقاد

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Chaos

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Condition of confusion or unpredictability

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Chary

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Wary, cautious, sparing , محتاط

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Chasten

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To chastise or correct, subdue, تربیت و اصلاح کردن

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Chauvinist

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One blindly devoted to a group of which one is a member, میهن پرست متعصب

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Chicanery

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Trickery or subterfuge, حیله بازی

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Chimera

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An illusion

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Choleric

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Tending toward anger, تمایل به عصبانی‌بودن

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Churlish

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Boorish, vulgar, loutish, difficult and intractable

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Circumscribe

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Enclose within bonds, limit or confine, especially narrowly, محدوده مشخص کردن

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Clangorous

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Making a loud, resonant sound

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Coalesce

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To come together, to fuse or unite

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Coda

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Concluding section to a musical or literary piece, something that concludes or completes, قطعه آخر آهنگ یا کتاب

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Cogent

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Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason, convincing

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Color

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Influence, distort or gloss over, تحریف کردن

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Commensurate

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Matching, corresponding, proportionate in degree size amount, متناسب

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Complaisance

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Willingness to comply with the wishes of others خوشرویی

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Confound

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To cause to be confused, to frustrate

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Connoisseur

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An informed and astute judge in matters of taste, expert خبره

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Consequential

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Pompous, self-important با اهمیت

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Contemn

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Scorn or despise حقیر کردن

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Contentious

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Argumentative, quarrelsome, causing controversy or disagreement دعوایی

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Contiguous

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Sharing a border, touching, adjacent مجاور

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Contrite

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Regretful, penitent, seeking forgiveness

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Convention

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Generally agreed upon practice or attitude پیمان

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Convoluted

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Complex or complicated

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Corrigible

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Capable of being set right, correctable, reparable اصلاح پذیر

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Countenance

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To approve of or tolerate پشتیبانی کردن

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Cozen

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To deceive, beguile, hoodwink فریب‌ دادن

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Craven

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Contemptibly fainthearted, pusillanimous, lacking any courage ترسو

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Credulous

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Tending to believe too readily, gullible زودباور

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Crescendo

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A gradual increase in intensity, particularly in music قوی شدن صدا به صورت تدریجی

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Culpable

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Deserving blame

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Cynicism

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Attitude or quantity of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness بدبینی

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Damp

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To diminish the intensity or check something, such as a sound or feeling

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Daunt

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To intimidate or dismay ترساندن

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Dearth

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Smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; lack

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Debacle

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Complete failure, fiasco, rout, افتضاح، سرنگونی

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Debunk

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To expose as being pretentious, false, or exaggerated کسی رو آگاه و هدایت کردن

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Decorum

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Politeness or appropriateness of conduct or behavior , رفتار بجا

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Deleterious

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Injurious; harmful

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Demur

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To question or oppose

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Denigrate

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Blacken, belittle, sully, defame, disparage , لکه دار کردن

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Denouement

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An outcome or solution; the unraveling of a plot, نتیجه نهایی

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Deprecate

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To disparage or belittle کم ارزش کردن

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Depredate

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Plunder, pillage, ravage or destroy

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Derision

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Scorn, ridicule, contemptuous treatment , تمسخر

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Derivative

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Unoriginal, obtained from another source

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Desiccate

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To dry out or dehydrate; to make dry or dull

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Desuetude

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Disuse, عدم استعمال

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Desultory

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Random, thoughtless, marked by a lack of plan or purpose

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Detraction

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Slandering, verbal attack, aspersion

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Diaphanous

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Transparent; gauzy

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Diatribe

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A harsh denunciation, انتقاد سخت

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Didactic

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Intended to teach or instruct

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Diffident

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Reserved, Shy, unassuming, lacking in self confidence

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Digress

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To stray from the point, to go off on a tangent, گریز از موضوع

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Dilate

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To become wider or more open

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Dilatory

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Causing delay, procrastinating

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Dilettante

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One with an amateurish or superficial interest in the arts or a branch of knowledge ناشی

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Din

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Loud sustained noise

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Dirge

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A mournful song or poem for the dead

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Disabuse

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To undeceive, to set right

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Discomfit

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To defeat, put down

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Discordant

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Conflicting, dissonant or harsh in sound ناسازگار

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Discretion

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Cautious reserve in speech, ability to make responsible decision احتیاط

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Disinterested

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Free from self-interest; unbiased , بی طرف

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Disparage

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To slight or belittle

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Disparate

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Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar

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Dissemble

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To disguise or conceal; to mislead, فریب دادن

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Dissolution

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Disintegration, looseness in morals تجزیه

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Dissonance

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Lack of harmony; conflict

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Distrait

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Distracted, absentminded specially due to anxiety سربه هوا

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Divulge

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To disclose something secret, فاش کردن

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Doctrinaire

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Fanatical, merely theoretical, impractical اصولی

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Doggerel

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Trivial, poorly constructed verse شعر بد

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Dogmatic

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Authoritatively and or arrogantly assertive of principles which cannot be proved, متعصب

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Dross

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Slang, waste or foreign matter, impurity تفاله

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Dulcet

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Melodious, harmonious

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Dupe

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One who is deceived

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Dynamo

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Generator ; forceful, energetic person

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Ebullience

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The quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings. گرمی و نشاط

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Eccentric

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Departing from norms or conventions, عجیب و غریب

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Eclectic

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Composed of elements drawn from various sources.

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Edifying

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Enlightening, informative

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Efficacy

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The ability to produce an intended result

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Efflorescence

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the state or a period of flowering; an example or result of growth and development, گل دادن

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Effrontery

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extreme boldness; presumptuousness, گستاخی

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Effusive

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gushing, excessively demonstrative, پرحرارت و علاقه

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Egress

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exit

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ELEGY

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a mournful poem

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Eloquent

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Well-spoken; expressive; articulate

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Emollient

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soothing, especially to the skin; making less harsh; mollifying

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Empirical

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Based on observation or experiment

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Encomium

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Glowing and enthusiastic praise; panegyric, tribute, eulogy; ستایش

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Endemic

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Characteristic of or often found in a particular locality, region, or people; بومی

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Enervate

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To weaken; to reduce in vitality

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Engender

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to cause, produce, give rise to

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Enigmatic

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mysterious, obscure, difficult to understand

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Ennui

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Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy

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Enormity

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excessive wickedness, evilness

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Ephemeral

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brief; fleeting, short-lived

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Epicure

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one devoted to sensual pleasure, particularly in food and drink; gourmand, sybarite. لذت

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Episodic

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Loosely connected, not flowing logically, occurring at intervals, رخ دادن در فواصل زمانی

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Epithet

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disparaging word or phrase

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Epitome

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embodiment; quintessence, خلاصه ، نماد

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Equanimity

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Composure, self-possession, خودداری و متانت

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Equable

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level, not able to be easily disturbed

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Equivocate

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to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent. مبهم

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Errant

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traveling, itinerant, peripatetic, حادثه جو

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Erudite

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Very learned, scholary

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Eschew

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to shun or avoid

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Esoteric

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intended for or understood by a small, specific group, محرمانه

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Essay

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To test or try; attempt, experiment

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Estimable

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worthy, formidable, تخمین پذیر

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Eulogy

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a speech honoring the dead

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Evanescent

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tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing

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Evince

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To show clearly, to indicate, نشان دادن

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Exacerbate

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to make worse or more severe

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Exact

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to demand, call for, require, take

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Excoriate

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to censure scathingly, to upbraid, سرزنش

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Exculpate

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exonerate, to clear of blame, بی گناه شمردن

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Exemplar

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typical or standard specimen; paradigm, model, نمونه، سرمشق

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Exhort

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to incite, to make urgent appeals, ترغیب کردن

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Exigent

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urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention

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Exonerate

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to remove blame

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Expatiate

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discuss or write about at length; to range freely, به تفصیل شرح‌ دادن

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Expiate

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to atone or make amends for, جبران کردن

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Expurgate

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to remove obscenity, purify, censor, تطهیر کردن

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Extant

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existing, not destroyed or lost

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Extemporaneous

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improvised; done without preparation

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Extirpate

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to destroy, exterminate, cut out, pull out by the roots

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Facetious

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playful; humorous; not serious

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Fallacy

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an invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief

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Fallow

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untilled, inactive, dormant

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Fanatical

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zealous, single-mindedly obsessed with one thing, متعصب

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Fastidious

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excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please, سخت گیر و ریزبین

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Fatuous

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silly, inanely foolish

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Fawn

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To flatter or praise excessively، تملق چاپلوسی

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Feckless

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ineffectual; irresponsible

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Felicitous

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suitably expressed, well chosen, apropos, delightful

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Fervent

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greatly emotional or zealous, پر شور و شعف

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Fetid

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stinking, having a heavy bad smell

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Fickle

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Likeliness to casually change one’s mind, دمدمی

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Filibuster

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Intentional obstruction , کسی که قانون‌گذاری مجلس را با اطاله کلام و وسایل دیگر به تأخیر می‌اندازد

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Fetter

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To shackle, put in chains, restrain

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Filigree

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An ornamental work; reassembling such a pattern, کار تزئینی به صورت ملیله دوزی

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Flag

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To sag or droop, to become spiritless, to decline , بی روح شدن

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Flip

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Sarcastic, impertinent , گستاخ

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Florid

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Flushed with color, ruddy, ornate, پوشیده از گل

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Flout

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To demonstrate contempt for, اهانت

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Foment

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To stir up, incite, rouse, تحریک کردن، برانگیختن

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Forbearance

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Patience, willingness to wait

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Ford

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To wade across the shallow part of a river or stream

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Forestall

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To act in a way to hinder, exclude or prevent an action

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Forswear

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To renounce, disallow, repudiate, انکار کردن

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Fortuitous

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Happening by fortunate accident or chance

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Fracas

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Noisy fight or quarrel, brawl

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Fractious

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Quarrelsome, rebellious, unruly, cranky, کج خلق

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Froward

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Intractable, not willing to yield or comply, stubbornly disobedient, سرکش

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Frugal

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Prudent in saving, not wasteful

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Fulminate

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To attack loudly or denounce

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Furtive

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Marked by stealth, covert, surreptitious , دزدکی

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Gainsay

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To deny, dispute, contradict, oppose

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Galvanize

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To startle into sudden action, stimulate , برانگیختن

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Gambol

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To skip about playfully, frolic, جست و خیز

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Garner

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To gather and save, store up, acquire

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Garrulous

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Pointlessly talkative, talking too much

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Gauche

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Crude, awkward, tasteless

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Germane

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Relevant to the subject at hand, appropriate in subject matter , مربوط

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Glib

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Marked by ease for informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial , بی‌ اعتنا

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Gossamer

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Delicate, insubstantial or tenuous; insincere , دو رو، ظریف

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Grandiloquence

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Pompous speech or expression مبالغه و گزاف‌گویی

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Gregarious

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Sociable; outgoing; enjoying the company of other people

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Grouse

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To complain or grumble

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Guile

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Trickery, duplicity, cunning

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Hackneyed

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Rendered trite or commonplace by frequent usage , پیش پا افتاده

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Halcyon

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Calm and peaceful, prosperous

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Hallow

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To set apart as holy

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Happenstance

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A chance happening or event

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Harangue

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To deliver a loud, pompous speech or tirade, رجز‌ خواندن

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Harbinger

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Anything that foreshadows a future event, an omen, a sign

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Harrow

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To distress, create stress or torment

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Hedonism

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Devotion to pleasurable pursuits, especially to the pleasure of the senses , خوشی پرستی

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Hegemony

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The consistent dominance or influence of one group state or ideology over others , برتری

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Heretical

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Violating accepted dogma or convention, unorthodox , مرتد

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Hermetic

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Airtight, impervious to outside influences , کیپ، غیر قابل نفوذ هوا

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Heterodox

A

Unorthodox, heretical, نامتعارف

289
Q

Hidebound

A

Narrow or rigid in opinion, inflexible

290
Q

Hirsute

A

Hairy, shaggy

291
Q

Homily

A

A sermon or morally instructive lecture, a platitude , سخنرانی کردن

292
Q

Hortatory

A

Urging to some course of conduct or action, encouraging

293
Q

Hubris

A

Arrogant presumption or pride, گستاخی

294
Q

Hyperbole

A

An exaggerated statement, often used as a figure of speech اغراق

295
Q

Iconoclast

A

One who attacks or undermines traditional conventions or institutions

296
Q

Idolatrous

A

Given to intense or excessive devotion to something

297
Q

Idyll

A

A carefree

298
Q

Ignominous

A

Shameful, dishonorable , disgraceful , موجب رسوایی

299
Q

Illiberality

A

Quality of being narrow-minded, bigoted , متعصب و سرسخت

300
Q

Imbroglio

A

Difficult or embarrassing situation

301
Q

Imminent

A

About to happen, impending

302
Q

Immutable

A

Not capable of change

303
Q

Impassive

A

Revealing no emotion or sensibility , خوسرد و بی عاطفه

304
Q

Impecunious

A

Lacking funds; without money

305
Q

Imperious

A

Commanding, masterful, arrogant, domineering, haughty , متکبر، خوشبین

306
Q

Imperturbable

A

Marked by extreme calm, impassively and steadiness

307
Q

Impetuous

A

Hastily or rashly energetic, impulsive and vehement ، تند و شدید

308
Q

Implacable

A

Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed

309
Q

Importune

A

To ask incessantly, beg, nag

310
Q

Impudent

A

Shamelessly bold, insolent, impertinent, گستاخ

311
Q

Impugn

A

Attack or assail verbally, censure, execrate, deny

312
Q

Impunity

A

Immunity from punishment, penalty or harm

313
Q

Impute

A

To attribute to a cause or source, ascribe, assign as a characteristic , نسبت دادن

314
Q

Inalienable

A

Cannot be transferred generally, با کلمه right میاد، inalienable rights , سلب نشدنی

315
Q

Inchoate

A

In an initial stage, not fully formed

316
Q

Incipient

A

Beginning to come into being or to become apparent

317
Q

Indecorous

A

Violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety, unseemly , بی ادبی

318
Q

Indefatigable

A

Not easily exhaustible, tireless, dogged, خستگی ناپذیر

319
Q

Indemnify

A

To guard or secure against anticipated loss ،

320
Q

Indifferent

A

Having no interest or concern, apathetic; showing no bias or prejudice

321
Q

Indolent

A

Lazy, listless, torpid

322
Q

Ineluctable

A

Certain, inevitable

323
Q

Inert

A

Unmoving, lethargic, sluggish, not reactive chemically راکد

324
Q

Ingenuous

A

Artless, frank and candid, lacking in sophistication , صاف و ساده

325
Q

Inherent

A

Ingrained with one’s nature, intrinsic, firmly established, essential ذاتی

326
Q

Inimical

A

damaging, harmful, injurious, hostile, unfriendly

327
Q

inimitable

A

one of a kind, peerless, بی مانند

328
Q

Iniquity

A

wickedness, gross injustice, بی انصافی

329
Q

Injudicious

A

showing lack of judgment

330
Q

Innervate

A

to supply with nerves, energize

331
Q

Innocuous

A

harmless, causing no damage

332
Q

Inscrutable

A

incapable of being discovered or understood, mysterious

333
Q

Insensible

A

unconscious, unware, numb

334
Q

Insipid

A

without taste or flavor, lacking in spirit, dull

335
Q

Insouciant

A

unconcerned, carefree, nonchalant

336
Q

Insular

A

parochial, narrow-minded, like an island

337
Q

Interdict

A

prohibit, forbid, ban, halt

338
Q

Intimate

A

to imply, suggest or insinuate

339
Q

Intractable

A

not easily managed or directed, stubborn, obstinate، خودسر، لجوج

340
Q

Intransigent

A

refusing to compromise, سرسخت

341
Q

Intrepid

A

steadfast, courageous, جسور

342
Q

Inundate

A

to cover or overwhelm, to flood, سیل زده، اشباع شدن

343
Q

Inured

A

accustomed to accepting something undesirable

344
Q

Inveigh

A

to attack verbally, denounce, deprecate

345
Q

Inveigle

A

to obtain by deception or flattery

346
Q

Inveterate

A

deep routed, ingrained, habitual, ریشه کرده

347
Q

Invidious

A

tending to arouse envy or ill will in others, حسودانه

348
Q

Irascible

A

easily angered, prone to temperamental outbursts, زودخشم

349
Q

Itinerate

A

to travel from place to place

350
Q

Jejune

A

vapid, uninteresting, childish, immature, lacking nutrition

351
Q

Jibe

A

to agree, to be in accord

352
Q

Jocose

A

given to joking, humorous

353
Q

Kinetic

A

having to do with motion, lively, active

354
Q

Labile

A

Readily open to change, Unstable

355
Q

Lachrymose

A

Causing tears, Tearful, Showing sorrow

356
Q

Laconic

A

using few words; terse, مختصر گو

357
Q

Lassitude

A

listlessness, languor, weariness, سستی

358
Q

Laud

A

to praise highly

359
Q

Lethargic

A

Characterized by lethargy or sluggishness, بی حال

360
Q

libertine

A

someone unrestrained by morality or convention or leading a dissolute life, افسارگسیخته

361
Q

Limn

A

to draw, outline in detail

362
Q

Limpid

A

Transparent, serene, clear, and simple in style

363
Q

Lionize

A

to treat something as an object of great interest or importance; to treat a person as a celebrity

364
Q

List

A

to tilt or lean to one side, کج شد(کشتی)

365
Q

Loquacious

A

Extremely talkative

366
Q

Lucid

A

Intelligible, sound, clear

367
Q

Lumber

A

to move heavily and clumsily or with a rumbling sound

368
Q

Luminous

A

Characterized by brightness and the emission of light, Enlightened, clear

369
Q

Magnanimity

A

the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, especially in forgiving

370
Q

Malevolent

A

having or showing often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred, بدخواه

371
Q

Malfeasance

A

the performance of a public official of an act that is harmful or illegal

372
Q

Malinger

A

to feign illness so as to avoid work

373
Q

Malleable

A

capable of being shaped or formed, easily influenced

374
Q

Martial

A

associated with war and the armed forces

375
Q

Martinet

A

A rigid disciplinarian

376
Q

Maunder

A

To talk or move aimlessly, mutter

377
Q

Maverick

A

An independent individual who does not go along with a group

378
Q

Melancholy

A

Tending toward sadness

379
Q

Mellifluous

A

Sweetly flowing, usually used to describe words or sounds

380
Q

Mendacity

A

The condition of being untruthful, dishonesty

381
Q

Mendicant

A

A beggar , supplicant

382
Q

Mercurial

A

Characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood

383
Q

Meretricious

A

Tawdry, pretentious, attractive but false

384
Q

Mettlesome

A

Courageous, high-spirited

385
Q

Militate

A

To have weight or bearing on, to argue

386
Q

Milk

A

To exploit, to squeeze every last ounce of

387
Q

Minatory

A

Menacing, threatening

388
Q

Mince

A

Pronounce or speak affectedly or too carefully, euphemized, take tiny steps, به تکه های کوچک تقسیم کردن

389
Q

Misanthrope

A

One who hates humankind

390
Q

Misogynist

A

One who hates women

391
Q

Monotony

A

Tedious lack of variety or change

392
Q

Morose

A

Sad, sullen, melancholy

393
Q

Multifaceted

A

Having many aspects

394
Q

Multifarious

A

Varied, motley, greatly diversified

395
Q

Mundane

A

Typical of or concerned with the ordinary عادی و پیش پا افتاده

396
Q

Nadir

A

Low point, perigee

397
Q

Nascent

A

Coming into being, in early developmental stages

398
Q

Natty

A

Trimly neat and tidy, dapper

399
Q

Nebulous

A

Vague, cloudy, lacking clearly defined form

400
Q

Neologism

A

A new word, expression or usage; the certain or use of new words or senses

401
Q

Neophyte

A

A recent convert, a beginner, novice , مبتدی تازه کار

402
Q

Nettle

A

To irritate, annoy, or provoke

403
Q

Nexus

A

A connection, tie, or link, center or focus

404
Q

Nice

A

Exacting, done with delicacy or skill

405
Q

Noisome

A

Offensive, especially to one’s sense of smell, fetid

406
Q

Nonplussed

A

Baffled ,in a quandary, at a loss for what to say, do or think

407
Q

Normative

A

Pertaining to an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing

408
Q

Nostrum

A

Cure-all, placebo, questionable remedy

409
Q

Noxious

A

Harmful, injurious

410
Q

Obdurate

A

Unyielding, hard-hearted, inflexible

411
Q

Obeisance

A

Gesture that expresses deference, such as a bow or curtsy , کرنش ، احترام

412
Q

Obfuscate

A

To deliberately obscure, to make confusing

413
Q

Objurgate

A

To reproach or vehemently denounce, to scold , تقبیح کردن، شدید مورد انتقاد قرار دادن

414
Q

Obsequious

A

Exhibiting a fawning attentiveness; subservient , چاپلوس ، فرمانبردار

415
Q

Obstinate

A

Stubborn; hardheaded, uncompromising , کله شق لجوج

416
Q

Obstreperous

A

Noisy, loudly stubborn, boisterous

417
Q

Obtain

A

To be established, accepted or customary, prevail

418
Q

Obtuse

A

Lacking sharpness of intellect, not clear or precise in thought or expression

419
Q

Corroboration

A

Proof

420
Q

Renowned

A

Well-known

421
Q

Glut

A

Overabundance, فراوانی بیش از حد

422
Q

Obviate

A

To anticipate and make unnecessary

423
Q

Occlude

A

To obstruct or block

424
Q

Occult

A

Hidden, concealed, beyond comprehension

425
Q

Odious

A

Hateful, arousing strong feelings of dislike

426
Q

Officious

A

Meddlesome, pushy in offering one’s services where they are unwanted , فضول ، به زور به همه خدمت کردن

427
Q

Onerous

A

Troubling, burdensome , سنگین

428
Q

Opaque

A

Impermeable by light, dense in mind , کدر

429
Q

Opprobrium

A

Disgrace, contempt, scorn, خفت رسوایی

430
Q

Ossified

A

Changed into bone, made rigidly conventional and unreceptive to change

431
Q

Ostensible

A

Seeming, appearing as such, professed

432
Q

Overweening

A

Presumptuously arrogant, overbearing, immoderate , به شدت گستاخ و پررو

433
Q

Paean

A

A song or expression of praise and thanksgiving

434
Q

Palliate

A

To make something appear less serious, mitigate

435
Q

Panacea

A

A remedy for all diseases or ills; an answer or solution for all problems

436
Q

Panache

A

A grand or flamboyant manner, خودنمایی

437
Q

Panegyric

A

Formal expression of praise

438
Q

Paradigm

A

Something that serves as a model, example or pattern

439
Q

Paragon

A

Something regarded as a model of excellence or perfection in some way

440
Q

Pariah

A

An outcast, a rejected and despised person , منفور

441
Q

Parody

A

A humorous imitation intended for ridiculous or comic effect, especially in literature

442
Q

Parry

A

To block, evade or ward off, دفع حمله

443
Q

Parsimonious

A

Cheap, miserly, خسیس

444
Q

Partisan

A

One-sided, committed to a party

445
Q

Pastoral

A

Having the simplicity, charm, serenity or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas

446
Q

Paucity

A

Scarcity, a lacking of

447
Q

Peccadillo

A

A slight offense, a minor sin

448
Q

Pedagogy

A

The art of profession of training, teaching, or instructing

449
Q

Pedantic

A

Ostentatious display of learning , وابسته به فضل فروشی

450
Q

Pedestrian

A

Commonplace, unremarkable , بی روح

451
Q

Pellucid

A

Clear in meaning, expression or style; translucent

452
Q

Penchant

A

Strong inclination, a liking

453
Q

Penitential

A

Expressive of regret for one’s wrongdoing, وابسته به طلب مغفرت

454
Q

Penurious

A

penny-pinching, excessively
thrifty; ungenerous

455
Q

PEREMPTORY

A

admitting of n contradiction, putting an end to further debate, haughty, imperious بیچون و چرا

456
Q

PERENNIAL

A

recurrent through the year or many years, happening repeatedly

457
Q

PERFIDY

A

intentional breach of faith, treachery خیانت

458
Q

PERFUNCTORY

A

cursory, done without care of interest

459
Q

PERIPATETIC

A

itinerant, traveling, nomadic، دوره گرد

460
Q

PERNICIOUS

A

extremely harmful, potentially causing death

461
Q

PERSONABLE

A

pleasing in appearance, attractive

462
Q

PERSPICACIOUS

A

acutely perceptive, having keen discernment ، تیزهوش

463
Q

PERUSE

A

to examine with great care

464
Q

PERVADE

A

to permeate throughout نفوذ کردن

465
Q

PETROUS

A

like a rock; hard, stony

466
Q

PETULANT

A

impatient, irritable ، زودرنج

467
Q

PHILANTHROPIC

A

humanitarian; benevolent، بشردوستانه، خیر اندیش

468
Q

PHILISTINE

A

a crass individual guided by material
rather than intellectual or artistic values

469
Q

PHLEGMATIC

A

calm, sluggish, unemotional, stoic

470
Q

PICARESQUE

A

involving clever rogues or adventurers، سرکشان یا ماجراجویان باهوش

471
Q

PIED

A

multicolored, usually in blotches

472
Q

PILLORY

A

to punish, hold up to public scorn، تحقیر عمومی

473
Q

PINE

A

to yearn intensely, to languish, to lose vigor، شدیدا مشتاق بودن

474
Q

PIOUS

A

extremely reverent or devout، ذاهد

475
Q

QUAFF

A

to drink deeply

476
Q

QUAIL

A

to shrink back in fear, lose courage

477
Q

QUALIFY

A

to limit

478
Q

QUALMS

A

misgivings, reservations, causes for hesitancyتردید ها

479
Q

QUERIES

A

questions, inquiries, reservations

480
Q

QUERULOUS

A

prone to complaining or grumbling, quarrelsome گله مند

481
Q

QUIESCENCE

A

stillness, motionlessness, quality of being at rest

482
Q

QUOTIDIAN

A

occurring or recurring daily, commonplace

483
Q

RAIL

A

to complain about bitterly

484
Q

RAMIFY

A

to be divided or subdivided, branch out

485
Q

RANCOROUS

A

characterized by bitter, long-lasting resentment رنج و خشم قدیمی

486
Q

RAPACIOUS

A

voracious, greedy, plundering, subsisting on prey, طمع و سیری ناپذیری

487
Q

RAREFY

A

v to make or become thin, less dense, refine

488
Q

RECALCITRANT

A

obstinately defiant of authority or guidance, difficult to manage

489
Q

RECANT

A

to retract, especially a previously held belief

490
Q

RECAPITULATE

A

to summarize, to repeat concisely

491
Q

RECONDITE

A

hidden, concealed, difficult to understand, obscure

492
Q

RECONNOITER

A

to engage in reconnaissance, make a preliminary inspection of تشخیص

493
Q

RECUMBENT

A

leaning, resting, prone

494
Q

REDOLENT

A

fragrant, suggestive or evocative به یاد آورنده خاطره

495
Q

REDOUBTABLE

A

awe-inspiring, worthy of honor شایسته افتخار

496
Q

REFULGENT

A

radiant, shiny, brilliant

497
Q

REFUTE

A

to disprove, successfully argue against تکذیب کردن

498
Q

REGALE

A

to delight or entertain, feast

499
Q

RELEGATE

A

to forcibly assign, especially to a lower
place or position

500
Q

REMONSTRATE

A

v to protest, object با تعرض گفتن

501
Q

RENEGE

A

to fail to honor a commitment, go back on a promise دبه کردن

502
Q

RENT

A

torn, split apart, pierced as by a sound

503
Q

REPINE

A

to feel or express dejection or discontent, long for شکایت و ناراضی بودن

504
Q

REPUDIATE

A

to refuse to have anything to do
with, disown رد کردن

505
Q

RESCIND

A

to invalidate, repeal, retract لغو کردن

506
Q

RESOLUTE

A

adamant, steadfast, determined ثابت قدم

507
Q

RESTIVE

A

impatient of control, restraint, or delay; restless; uneasy

508
Q

RETICENT

A

quiet, reserved, reluctant to express thoughts and feelings

509
Q

REVERENT

A

marked by, feeling, or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect ارجمند

510
Q

RHETORIC

A

the art or study of effective use of language for communication and persuasion

511
Q

RISIBLE

A

hilarious, provoking laughter

512
Q

RUBRIC

A

authoritative rule, heading, title, or category عنوان با خط قرمز

513
Q

RUE

A

v regret, feel remorse

514
Q

SAGACIOUS

A

having sound judgment, perceptive, wise

515
Q

SALACIOUS

A

appealing to or causing sexual desire, bawdy

516
Q

SALIENT

A

prominent, protruding, conspicuous, highly relevant برجسته، مرتبط

517
Q

SALUBRIOUS

A

promoting health or well-being

518
Q

SALUTARY

A

remedial, wholesome, causing improvement سلامت بخش

519
Q

SANCTIMONY

A

self-righteousness, pretended piety قداست

520
Q

SANGUINE

A

cheerful, confident, optimistic

521
Q

SAP

A

to enervate or weaken the vitality of

522
Q

SARTORIAL

A

pertaining to clothing or
style مربوط به خیاطی

523
Q

SATIATE

A

to overindulge, satisfy to excess سیر شدن

524
Q

SATIRE

A

a literary work that ridicules or criticizes human vice through humor or derision

525
Q

SATURNINE

A

gloomy, dark, sullen, morose

526
Q

SCINTILLATING

A

animated, witty, brilliantly clever

527
Q

SCURVY

A

contemptible, despicable حقیر

528
Q

SEDULOUS

A

diligent, persistent, hardworking

529
Q

SEINE

A

a large net hung out and dragged in to catch fish

530
Q

SERE

A

withered, arid

531
Q

SEMINAL

A

like a seed, constituting a source, originative

532
Q

SERENDIPITOUS

A

come upon or found by
accident; fortuitous

533
Q

SHARD

A

a piece of broken pottery or glass, any small piece or part

534
Q

SIMPER

A

to smirk; to say something with a silly, coy smile

535
Q

SINECURE

A

position requiring little or no work and usually providing an income

536
Q

SINGULAR

A

exceptional, unusual, odd

537
Q

SINUOUS

A

winding, curving, moving lithely, devious

538
Q

SLAKE

A

to satisfy, quench, lessen the intensity of

539
Q

SODDEN

A

soaked or drenched, unimaginative, dull

540
Q

Solder

A

to weld, fuse or join, as with a soldering gun

541
Q

SOLICITOUS

A

concerned and attentive, eager

542
Q

SOLVENT

A

able to meet financial obligations

543
Q

SOPHISTRY

A

fallacious reasoning; plausible but faulty logic

544
Q

SOPHOMORIC

A

exhibiting immaturity, lack of judgment, pretentious

545
Q

SOPORIFIC

A

causing drowsiness, tending to induce sleep باعث خواب آلودگی شدن

546
Q

SORDID

A

characterized by filth, grime, or squalor, foul کثیفی

547
Q

SPARSE

A

thin, not dense, arranged at widely spaced intervals

548
Q

SPECIOUS

A

seeming true, but actually false, misleadingly attractive

549
Q

SPENDTHRIFT

A

one who spends money wastefully

550
Q

SPLENETIC

A

bad-tempered, irritable

551
Q

SPORADIC

A

occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances

552
Q

SPURIOUS

A

lacking authenticity or validity, false, counterfeit

553
Q

SQUALID

A

sordid, wretched and dirty as from neglect کثیف

554
Q

SQUANDER

A

to waste by spending or using irresponsibly

555
Q

STANCH

A

to stop the flow of a fluid

556
Q

STEEP

A

to saturate or completely soak

557
Q

STENTORIAN

A

extremely loud and powerful

558
Q

STINT

A

to restrain, be sparing or frugal

559
Q

STOIC

A

indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain, steadfast

560
Q

STOLID

A

calm, impassive

561
Q

STRIATED

A

striped, grooved, or banded خط دار

562
Q

STRUT

A

a structural support used to brace a framework

563
Q

STUPEFY

A

to stun, baffle, or amaze

564
Q

STYMIE

A

to block, thwart

565
Q

SUBPOENA

A

a court order requiring appearance and/or testimony

566
Q

SUBTLE

A

not obvious, elusive, difficult to discern, crafty or sly

567
Q

SUCCINCT

A

brief, concise

568
Q

SUCCOR

A

assistance, relief in time of distress

569
Q

SUNDRY

A

various, miscellaneous, separate

570
Q

SUPERCILIOUS

A

disdainful, arrogant, haughty, characterized by haughty scorn.

571
Q

SUPERFLUOUS

A

exceeding what is sufficient or necessary

572
Q

SUPINE

A

inactive, lying on one’s back, apathetic, mentally or morally slack

573
Q

SUPPLANT

A

v to take the place of, supersede

574
Q

SUPPLIANT

A

asking humbly, beseeching

575
Q

SUPPLICANT

A

beggar, one who prays or begs for something

576
Q

SURFEIT

A

to feed or supply in excess

577
Q

SYCOPHANT

A

someone who tries to flatter or please for personal gain, parasite

578
Q

SYNTHESIS

A

the combination of parts to make a whole

579
Q

TABLE

A

to remove (as a parliamentary motion) from consideration

580
Q

TACITURN

A

not talkative, silent

581
Q

TALISMAN

A

something believed to have magic power or bestow good luck

582
Q

TAMP

A

to plug, to drive in or down by a series of blows

583
Q

TAUTOLOGY

A

a repetition, a redundancy, a circular argument

584
Q

TAWDRY

A

cheap, gaudy, showy, tacky, indecent

585
Q

TEMPERANCE

A

moderation of self-restraint; self control

586
Q

TENACITY

A

the quality of adherence or persistence to something valued

587
Q

TENDENTIOUS

A

biased, showing marked
tendencies

588
Q

TENDER

A

to offer formally

589
Q

TENUOUS

A

having little substance or strength, flimsy, weak

590
Q

TEPID

A

characterized by a lack of force or enthusiasm

591
Q

TERSE

A

brief and concise in wording

592
Q

TIMOROUS

A

timid, fearful, diffident

593
Q

TIRADE

A

a long and extremely critical speech, harsh denunciation

594
Q

TOADY

A

sycophant, flatterer, yes-man

595
Q

TORPID

A

lethargic, sluggish, dormant

596
Q

TORRID

A

scorching, ardent, passionate, hurried

597
Q

TORTUOUS

A

winding, twisting, excessively complicated

598
Q

TOUT

A

to publicly praise or promote

599
Q

TRACTABLE

A

docile, obedient, easily led

600
Q

TRANSIENT

A

fleeting, passing quickly, brief

601
Q

TRAVESTY

A

mockery, caricature, parody

602
Q

TRENCHANT

A

sharply perceptive, keen, penetrating, biting, clear cut

603
Q

TRITE

A

lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition

604
Q

TRUCULENT

A

fierce, scathing, eager to fight

605
Q

TUMID

A

swollen

606
Q

TURBID

A

muddy, having sediment stirred up, clouded to the point of being opaque, in a state of turmoil

607
Q

TURGID

A

swollen, bloated, pompous, excessively ornate

608
Q

TURPITUDE

A

depravity, baseness

609
Q

TYRO

A

novice, beginner in learning

610
Q
A