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Autonomous

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Indipendent

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Adverse

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Unfavorable; Displeasing ; bad

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Disapproval

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Disagreeing

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Disruptive

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Disturbing ;

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Haphazardly

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Arbitrarily ; carelessly ; by chance

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Agile

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Able to move in a quick and easy way;

Nimble

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Albeit

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Although

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Appealing

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Attractive or interesting;
Alluring

Requesting

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Frail

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Fragile

Weak in health or in body

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Myth

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An invented story or idea

Legend

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Sautè

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to fry in a small amount of fat

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Aphriodisiac

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\ˌa-frə-ˈdē-zē-ˌak, -ˈdi-zē-\

something (such as a food, drink, or drug) that causes or increases sexual desire

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Abrupt

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Quick; without warning

Sudden

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Milestone

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an important point in the progress or development of something : a very important event or advance

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Abundance

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a large amount of something : an abundant amount of something

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Comouflage

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: a way of hiding something (such as military equipment) by painting it or covering it with leaves or branches to make it harder to see

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Cognitive approach

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?

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Perception

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Bleifs

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Authority

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Testimony
Right
Government

: the power to give orders or make decisions : the power or right to direct or control someone or something
: the confident quality of someone who knows a lot about something or who is respected or obeyed by other people
: a quality that makes something seem true or real

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Condemn

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to say in a strong and definite way that someone or something is bad or wrong

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Tenacity

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Relentlessness
: the quality or state of being tenacious

Tenacious : not easily stopped or pulled apart : firm or strong
: continuing for a long time
: very determined to do something

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Quarter

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Neighbor ( other contry)

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Curiculum

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the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc.

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Dispatch

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Send out

: to send (someone or something) quickly to a particular place for a particular purpose
: to defeat (a person or team) in a game, contest, etc.
: to kill (a person or animal) quickly

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Uprooting

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Moving from one place to another completely

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eradicate

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Vanish

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Avian

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of or relating to birds

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Concieving

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Giving baby
Giving an idea
Producing

Inconcievable: you cannot think, unbeleivable

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Ballad

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Story of a song

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Recite

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to read (something) out loud or say (something) from memory usually for an audience

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Courage

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the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous
Full Definition
: mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty
\ˈkər-ij, ˈkə-rij\

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Props

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An object used by the actors of a play or film or theater

Prop th up: to lift and give support to sth by putting sth under it

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Mundane

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Very ordinary and therefore not interesting

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Synopsis

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A brief description of the contents of sth such as a book or film

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Taken for granted

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مسلّم

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Instill

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كم كم القا كردن، تزريق كردن، فهماندن

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Insatiable

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(Specially a desire or need) too great to be satisfied. /inseyshbl/

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Demand

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تقاضا، درخواست مطالبه
(Be careful not to use it instead of ask, it sounds as if you’re forcing someone to do sth)
Demand(verb)
Demand (noun)
Demanding, undemanding (adj): the difficult things you have to do

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Comply (with)

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موافقت كردن، اجابت كردن، اطاعت كردن

Compliance
Compliant :
A compliant child…

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Waive

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چشم پوشيدن از

از قانون مستثني كردن….

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Prerequisite

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لازمه، پيش نياز

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Imperative

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Extremely important and urgent

ضروري، دستور

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Accommodate

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١.جا دادن، منزل دادن،
٢.سازش با شرايط محيط
٣.وام ، كمك، مساعده

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Swing

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نوسان، تاب
به دار آويحته شدن
احتزاز، چرخيدن
به هيجان آوردن: you need music to make the party swing

Get into the swing of it: to start to enjoy and be active in sth.

Swing at sb: to try to hit sb
Swing for sb: to hit someone
Swing sb/sth round: turn (sth) round quickly

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Prejudice

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تعصب، پيش داوري، تبعيض