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ethnocentric adj.

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based on the attitude that one’s group is superior

نژاد پرستی، قوم گرایی

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etiology n.

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causes or origins

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etymology n.

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origin and history of a word

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eugenics n.

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study of factors that influence the hereditary qualities of the human race and ways to improve these qualities
علم اصلاح نژاد

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eulogy n.

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high praise, especially of a person who has recently died

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euphemism n.

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use of agreeable or inoffensive language in place of unpleasant or offensive language

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euphoria n.

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a feeling of extreme happiness

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euthanasia n.

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mercy killing

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evince v.

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to show plainly; be an indication of

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evocative adj.

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tending to call to mind or produce a reaction

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