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Extinction

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انقراض

Ex: The extinction of the Giraffes

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Devastate

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ويران كردن
Pro: دِوِسْ تِيت
Ex: The city was devastated by a huge earthquake

Devastating ويرانگر

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Cite(v)

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ذكر كردن به عنوان شواهد يا مدرك

Ex: Several factors have been cited as the cause of the unrest(نا آرامي، آشفتگي)

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Predominantly

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عمدتاً
Syn: mainly, mostly
Ex: It is predominantly a coastal bird

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Discrimination

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تبعيض، تميز
Ex: victims of racial discrimination
Ex: discrimination between right and wrong

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Allegations

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اتهامات

Ex: not one of the allegations against my client has been sustainable

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Deliberately

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عمداً

Ex: He deliberately upset her

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Magnificent(adj)

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باشكوه، عالي و تاثيرگذار
Syn: Excellent, very good or beautiful and very impressive
Ex: A magnificent performance
Ex: She looked magnificent in a long red dress

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