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G800_41-45 Flashcards

1
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inadvertently

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carelessly; unintentionally

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incarnate

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having bodily form

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inchoate

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imperfectely formed or formulated; just beginning to form and therefore not clear or developed

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incongruity

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state of not fitting or suitable for the location or subject

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inconsequential

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insignificant; unimportant, Not worth considering, trivial. …… details.

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incorporate

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introduce something into another thing already in existence. Many of your suggestions have been ……..ed in the design plan.

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incursion

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sudden invasion

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indeterminate

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uncertain; indefinite; that can not be identified exactly. She was a tall woman of ……. age!

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indigence

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poverty

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indolent

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habitually lazy; idle

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ineluctable

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not to be avoided or escaped; inevitable, fatigue is an ….. sign of aging

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inert

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unable to move (Due to illness or alike); sluggish

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ingenuous

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naive and trusting; lacking sophistication, An …… smile

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inherent

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firmly established by nature or habit; inborn

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innocuous

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harmless; innocent

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insensible

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unconscious; unresponsive, He drank himself ……

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insinuate

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to suggest; say indirectly; imply; to suggest indirectly that sth unpleasant is true. The article …….ed that he was having a clandestine affair with his friend’s wife.

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insipid

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lacking in flavor; dull. A cup of …… coffee

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insouciant

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indifferent; lacking concern or care, She hid her worries behind an air of ………ce

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insularity

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narrow-mindedness; isolation; only interested in your own country, ideas, etc. and not in those from outside. …….. is one of the British characteristics.

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insuperable

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insurmountable; unconquerable

22
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intangible

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not material

23
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interdict

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to forbid; prohibit

24
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internecine

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deadly to both sides

25
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interpolate

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to insert; change by adding new words or material

26
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interregnum

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interval between reigns; gap in continuity

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intimate

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marked by close acquaintance

28
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intractable

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not easily managed

29
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intransigence

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stubbornness; refusal to compromise; unwilling to change their opinions or behaviour in a way that would be helpful to others

30
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introspective

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contemplating one’s own thoughts and feelings

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inundate

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to cover with water, overwhelm

32
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inured

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hardened; accustomed; used to; (To something) to make sb/yourself get used to sth unpleasant so that they/you are no longer strongly affected by it. The prisoners quickly became ……… to the harsh conditions.

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invective

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verbal abuse

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inveigh

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to disapprove; protest vehemently;attack verbally

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inveigle

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to win over by flattering or coaxing

36
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inveterate

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confirmed; long standing; ریشه کرده ; دیرینه

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invidious

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likely to provoke ill will, full of envy

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irascible

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easily angered

39
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irresolute

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unsure of how to act; weak

40
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itinerant

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wandering from place to place; unsettled

41
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itinerary

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route of a traveler’s journey

42
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jaundiced

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having a yellowish discoloration of the skin; affected by envy

43
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jibe

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to be in agreement, Your statements does not ….. with the facts

44
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jocose

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fond of joking; jocular

45
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juggernaut

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huge froce destroying everything in its path

46
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junta

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group of people united in political intrigue, Both bubbles of optimism burst because the ………. was unwilling to cede any real power.

47
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juxtapose

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place side by side

48
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kudos

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fame; glory; honor

49
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labile

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likely to change

50
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laconic

A

using few words

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