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Question 1

ebullient

Answer 1

overly enthusiastic
My father is a naturally ebullient personality.

Question 2

eclectic

Answer 2

including a mixture of many different things or people, especially so that you can use the best of all of them SYN diverse
galleries with an eclectic range of styles and artists
an eclectic mixture of 18th- and 19th-century furniture

Question 3

effete

Answer 3

1 weak and powerless in a way that you dislike SYN decadent
effete intellectuals
2 an effete man looks or behaves like a woman SYN effeminate

decadent
having low moral standards and being more concerned with pleasure than serious matters. LIKE self-indulgent

Question 4

efficacy

Answer 4

effectiveness, efficiency

Question 5

egoism

Answer 5

self-centeredness

Question 6

elegy

Answer 6

مرثیه
dirge: نوحه

Question 7

elicit

Answer 7

to provoke, بیرون کشیدن
elicit something from somebody
The test uses pictures to elicit words from the child.

Question 8

elixir

Answer 8

اکسیر
the search for the elixir of life
a magical liquid that is supposed to cure people of illness or solve a problem.
It’syetanotherhealthproductclaimingto be the elixiroflife/youth(= something to make youlivelonger/stayyoung).

Question 9

elysian

Answer 9

بهشتی
Elysium: بهشت

Question 10

emaciated

Answer 10

extremely thin from lack of food or illness. like cadaverous
The prisoners were ill and emaciated.

Question 11

emollient

Answer 11

adj نرم کننده
1 making something, especially your skin, softer and smoother
Almond oil is renowned for its soothing, emollient properties.
2 making someone feel calmer when they have been angry
an emollient reply

Question 11

encomium

Answer 11

apieceof writing,speech, etc. thatpraisessomeone or something.
Tribute.acolade

Question 12

engender

Answer 12

to cause, produce
the changes in society engendered by the war
relationships that engender trust in children

Question 13

entomology

Answer 13

حشره شناسی

Question 14

enunciate

Answer 14

to pronounce clearly.
like articulate
He went on to enunciate the principles for review of the supplementary benefits system.
Be sure to enunciate when you speak into the microphone.

Question 15

equable

Answer 15

متعادل
1 someone who is equable remains calm and happy and does not often get annoyed
a young man with a naturally equable temperament
2 equable weather is neither too hot nor too cold SYN temperate
a place with a pleasant, equable climate

Question 16

equanimity

Answer 16

calmness, sangfroid
He received the news with surprising equanimity.

Question 17

esoteric

Answer 17

Like arcane
known and understood by only a few people who have specialknowledgeabout something
the esoteric world of scientific supercomputing

Question 18

essay

Answer 18

as verb
to attempt to do something
He swayed to the music and essayed a little dance step.

Question 18

ethnocentric

Answer 18

based on the idea that your own race, nation, group etc is better than any other – used to show disapproval
• Media theories, as developed in the past, are uniquely national and ethnocentric.
chauvinism, jingoism, ethnocentrism

Question 19

etiology

Answer 19

the study of the causes of a disease

Question 20

eulogy

Answer 20

a speech or piece of writing in which you praise someone or something very much, especially at a funeral
The minister delivered a long eulogy.
accolade, tribute, encomium

Question 21

euphemism

Answer 21

a polite word or expression that you use instead of a more direct one to avoid shocking or upsetting someone
‘Pass away’ is a euphemism for ‘die’.

Question 22

euthanasia

Answer 22

the deliberate killing of a person who is very ill and going to die, in order to stop them suffering SYN mercy killing

Question 23

evince

Answer 23

to show, indicate. Almost like manifest
She evinced no surprise at seeing them together.

Question 24

evocative

Answer 24

برانگیزاننده
a picture that is wonderfully evocative of a hot, summer’s day
evocative music

Question 25

exact

Answer 25

ب زور گرفتن
I exacted a promise from Ros that she wouldn’t say a word.
exact revenge (on somebody)
exact a high/heavy price گرون تمام شدن
The years of conflict have exacted a heavy price.

Question 26

exculpate

Answer 26

تبرئه کردن
vindicate, acquit, exonerate, absolve
• The grand jury exculpated local authorities for their handling of the riots.

Question 27

execrable

Answer 27

terrible, abysmal
an execrableperformance.
Somecriticspraisedtheacting, but allcondemnedthe execrableplot.

Question 28

exigency

Answer 28

asituation,especiallyone thatcausesurgentdemands: اضطرار

the exigencies ofwar
Economic exigency obligedthegovernmenttoact.

Question 29

exorcise

Answer 29

1 to force evil spirits to leave a place by using special words and ceremonies
2 free from bad influences
trying to exorcise the past

Question 30

expatiate

Answer 30

to speak or write in detail about a particular subject. ب تفصیل شرح دادن
She expatiated on/upon her work for the duration of the meal. Like expound. Elucidate. Demystify. Explicate

The verbexpatiatemeans “to add details to in order to clear up.” If your story is confusing to everyone who hears it, certain key parts must be missing. Betterexpatiateso that people can understand it.

Question 31

expatriate

Answer 31

1 expel from a country. Like exile or banish تبعید
2 someone who has moved to a foreign country to live and work.
The State of Bahrain is the banking and commercial centre of the Arabian Gulf, with a large community of expatriates.

Question 32

expiate

Answer 32

کفاره atone for, redress
to show you are sorry for something you have done wrong by accepting your punishment willingly, or trying to do something to improve what you did
She expiated her crime by becoming a nun.
Atone: Toatoneis to do something “right” to make up for doing something wrong. Religious believers are known toatonefor their sins, but even students canatonefor a past failure by acing a quiz or two.

Question 33

explicate

Answer 33

toexplainan idea indetail
It is essentially a simple notion, but explicating it is difficult.
Almost like expatiate

Question 34

expository

Answer 34

explanatory توضیحی
expository writing

Question 35

extemporaneous

Answer 35

فی البداهه
unrehearsed
The orator’s performance was impressive, but only after we learn that his speech was extemporaneous did we realize the true depth of his talent.

Question 36

extirpate

Answer 36

eradicate, root out, uproot
the use of every legal measure to extirpate this horrible evil from the land

Question 37

extraneous

Answer 37

irrelevant, immaterial OPP apposite, germane, pertinent, material, applicable, felicitous

Question 38

extrapolation

Answer 38

to use facts about the present or about one thing or group to make a guess about the future or about other things or groups
ی مشخصه رو ب ی جامعه آماری بزرگ تر نسبت دادن

Question 39

extrinsic

Answer 39

coming from outside or not directly relating to something (دارای مبدا خارجی) OPP intrinsic
Staff who complete extra qualifications receive no extrinsic rewards (=no extra money etc).
a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic factors