barrouns 5th 20 Flashcards

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addendom(n)

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addition,appendix to a book

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addiction

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compulsive/habitual need

his addiction to drugs caused his friends much grief.

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adjacent(adj)

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adjoining/neighboring/closed by
“mojaaver,hamsaye”
his friend lives 4 houses down the block,near but not immediatly adjacent.

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adherent(n)

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supporter/follower
“vafa dar,peirov,havadar”
in the wake of scandal the senator’s one-time adherents quietly deserted him.

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adhere(v)

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stick fast
"chasbidan,vafadar mandan"
I will adhere to this opinion.
adhesion(n):"chasbandegi, peivi"
adherence(n):"chasbidan,peirovi"
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adjunct(n,adj)

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sth (generally nonessential or inferior)added on or attached.
“elhaghi,zamimeh”
although I dont need a second computer I plan to buy a laptop to serve as an adjunct to my desktop model.

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adjuration(n)

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solemn urging
“dastoor,eltemas,ested’aaa”
her adjuration to tell the truth didnt change the witnesses’ testimony.
adjure(v):”sogand dadan,dastoor dadan,eltemas kardan”

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adroit(adj)

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skillful
“maaher,chire dast”
her adroit handling of the delicated situation pleased her employers.

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adorn(v)

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decorate
“aaraastan,mozayyan kardan”
wall painting and carved statues adorn the temple.
adornment(n):”tazyiin”

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admonish(v)

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warn,reprove

“tazzakor dadan,nasihat kardan,motenabbeh kardan,enteghade narm kardan”

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adjutant(n)

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staff officer assisting the commander/assistant
“moaven,komak,ajodan,vardast”
he delegated many tasks to his chief adjutant.

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adept(adj,n)

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expert at
“maaher,maherane”
she was adeptat the fine art of irratating people.

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adress(v)

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direct a speech to/deal with or discuss
“tavajjoh kardan,sohbat kardan”
due to adress the convention in July he planned to adress the issue of income in his speech.

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addle(v)

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muddle/drive crazy/become rotten
“gij kardan,sar dar gom shodan/kardan,zaye shodan/kardan”
this idiotic plan is confusing enough to addle every one.
addled(adj)=”ghati paati”

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