Around The World Flashcards by Ali N | Brainscape

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Kowtow

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سجده کردن
Subservient, sycophantic چابلوسی

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Powwow

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Informal discussion
Colloquy

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Junta

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Aggressive takeover by a group
Military junta
حزب ، دسته بندی

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Imbroglio

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Confusing and embarrassing situation
Fight, misunderstanding

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Juggernaut

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Large force that cannot be stopped

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Schadenfreude

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Harm joy

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Amuck, amok

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Crazy,frenzy
Run about frenzied

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Pariah

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مطرود، منفور
Outcast

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Nabob

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Wealthy, influential person

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Zeitgeist

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Time ghost
Spirit of the times

روحیه یا طرز فکر یک دوره یا عصر

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Bovine

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گاو

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Submission

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اطاعت

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Subservient

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چابلوس
Kowtow

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Sycophantic

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Kowtow

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Nauseate

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Disgust

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Subdue

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Control

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Colloquy

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Powwow

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Crony

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Ally
Friend

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Hootenanny

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گردهمایی آوازخوان های محلی

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Usurp

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Takeover
غصب کردن

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Bellicose

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جنگ گرایانه

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Exotic

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Not native or usual

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Pungent

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Pungent pasta
پر ادویه

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Embroil

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Fight, misunderstanding

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Cook-off

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مسابقه آشپزی

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Gourmand

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Epicure
خوش خوراک

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Broth

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آبگوشت

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Immortalized

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جاودان کردن

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Pulverizing

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پودر کردن

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Humongous

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Large

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Supposedly

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ظاهرا

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Grisly

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Horrifying

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Decimate

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Destroy

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Gratuitous

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Not necessary
Free

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Quirk

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Oddity of personality
A twisted quirk of human nature

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Cackling

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قهقهه
Cackling sardonically

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Sardonically

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Sarcastic
از روی طعنه
طعنه آمیز

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Revel

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Celebrate

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Huddle

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Gather
Huddled together in the arctic chill

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Legions

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Numerous
Legions of screaming fans

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Inculpated

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متهم

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Fudge

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Fake
Fudging the data

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Heads a bobbing

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هد زدن

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Prosperous

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Thriving, successful

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Palpable

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Obvious
ملموس

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Frivolity

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پوچیsilliness
Admixture of fear and frivolity