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Acclaim

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enthusiastic approval, applause
Prize
تحسين كردن، جايزه

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Abruped

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Quick, without warning. Sudden

ناگهاني، غير منتظره

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Adverse

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displeasing, objectionable, or bad
Unfavorable
ناخوشايند

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Persistent

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continuous, refusing to give up, firm in action or decision
Constant
پيوسته، دائمي

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Autonomous

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itself, with no association
Independent
غير وابسته، مستقل

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Disruptive

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causing confusion and interruption
Disturbing
اخلال گر

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Haphazardly

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having no order or pattern, by chance
Arbitrarily or carelessly
بي نظم و قائده

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Advent

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the coming or appearance of something
Arrival
پيشامد، اختراع

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Agile

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able to move in a quick and easy way
Nimble
چالاك

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Albeit

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in spite of the facts, regardless of the fact
Although
اگرچه، عليرغم

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Encourage

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to give courage or hope to someone
Inspire
تشويق كردن، دلگرم كردن

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Frail

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weak in health or in body
Fragile
ضعيف، سست، شكننده

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Refine

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to make pure, to improve
Perfect
Perfect

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Worthwhile

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value in doing something
Rewarding
با ارزش

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withdraw

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to remove, take out, or take back
syn. extract
خارج کردن، از رده خارج کردن

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Alter

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v. to change or make different
syn. modify
تغییر دادن، اصلاح کردن

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Anticipate

No one can anticipate the results of the games.

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v. to think about or prepare for something ahead of time
syn. predict
پیش بینی کرد، پیشگویی کردن، انتظار داشتن

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Conform

she has always been a conformist

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v. to follow established rules or patterns of behavior
syn. adapt
سازگار بودن، هماهنگ بودن

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Enrich

the discovery of oil was an enrichment for the country

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v. to make rich; to make something of greater value
syn. enhance
غنی کردن، توسعه دادن

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intensify

the importance of the test will sometimes intensify the nervousness of the students

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v. to make stronger in feeling or quality
syn. heighten
تشدید کردن، افزایش دادن

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intolerable

any opposition to the rules is intolerable

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adj. difficult or painful to experience, not able to accept different ways of thought or behavior
syn. unbearable
غیر قابل تحمل

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ongoing

maintaining roads is an ongoing job.

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adj. continuing
syn. current
در جریان، جاری

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vital

Money is vital to the success of the program.

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adj. of great importance; fill of life
syn. indispensable
حیاتی، حیات بخش، ضروری

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ambiguous

Her letter was full of ambiguities

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adj. of unclear meaning; something that can be understood in more than one way
syn. vague
مبهم، دو پهلو

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assert

The company president is an assertive individual.

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v. to express or defend oneself strongly; to state positively
syn. declare
دفاع کردن، تایید کردن، اعلام کردن

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astounding

The scientists made an astounding discovery.

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adj. very surprising
syn. astonishing
شگفت انگیز، حیرت انگیز

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astute

They astutely determined that there would be no chance to finish on time.

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adj. very intelligent, smart, clever
syn. perceptive
زرنگ، ناقلا، زیرک

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concur

Do you concur with the details of the business plan?

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v. to have the same opinion or draw the same conclusion
syn. agree
موافق بودن، همکاری کردن

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deceptively

The magician deceptively made the rabbit disappear.

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adv. making something appear true or good when it is false or bad
syn. misleadingly
به طرز گمراه کننده ای، گول زننده ای

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designate

The designated driver drove every one home after the party.

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v. to specify, name, or select to do a task; to indicate
syn. assign
تعیین کردن، برگزیدن، معرفی کردن

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determined

The judge determined that the man was lying.

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adj. strong in one’s oponion, firm in conviction, to find out
syn. resolute
مصمم، معین، قاطع

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elicit

A lawyer will elicit all the facts necessary to prove her case

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v. to get the facts or draw out the truth
syn. extract
بیرون کشیدن، استنباط کردن

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instigate

No one knew who had instigated the demonstration.

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v. to cause a conflict or argument
syn. initiate
تحریک کردن برپا کردن

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petition

The student’s petition was denied.

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v. to make a request
syn. appeal
عریضه دادن، درخواست کردن

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relinquish

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v. to give up control
syn. abdicate
ترک کردن، رها کردن، کنار گذاشتن

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resilient

She has a resilient personality and will soon feel better

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adj. strong enough to recover from difficulty or disease
syn. tenacious
ارتجاعی، برگشت پذیر، بهبود پذیر

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tempt

Desserts are more tempting when one is on a diet

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v. to make if attractive to do something usually something not good
syn. entice
وسوسه کردن، اغوا کردن