GRE 400-500 Flashcards

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prioritize

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اولویت دادن به، در اولویت قرار دادن، اولویت‌بندی کردن

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envision

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خیال‌بافی کردن، رؤیایی بودن، در رؤیا دیدن

(verb) conceive
Synonyms: anticipate, behold, conceive, conceptualize, contemplate, envisage, envision, externalize, fancy, feature, foresee, grasp, image, imagine, look upon, materialize, objectify, predict, realize, regard, see, survey, think up, view, vision, visualize
(verb) picture in one’s mind
Synonyms: anticipate, behold, conceive, conceptualize, contemplate, externalize, fancy, feature, foresee, form mental picture of, grasp, have a picture of, image, imagine, look upon, materialize, objectify, predict, realize, regard, see, survey, think up, view, view in mind’s eye, vision, visualize

- She envisioned a career in teaching.
- او شغل معلمی را در نظر گرفت.

- He came to an end his school master had envisioned.
- عاقبت او همان‌طور شد که معلمش پیش‌بینی کرده بود.
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circumscribe

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نوشتن در دور، محدود و مشخص کردن

(verb) mark off, delimit
Synonyms: bar, bound, confine, define, delineate, demarcate, encircle, enclose, encompass, environ, girdle, hamper, hem in, limit, nail down, outline, prelimit, restrain, restrict, surround, trammel
Antonyms: free, loose, open

- to circumscribe a word
- دور واژه‌ای خط کشیدن

- Moral considerations circumscribe the freedom in clothing.
- ملاحظات اخلاقی آزادی جامه‌پوشی را محدود می‌کند.

- to circumscribe a heart patient's activity
- فعالیت بیمار قلبی را محدود کردن
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reminiscent

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وابسته به یادآوری، یادآورانه، متمایل به گذشته اندیشی، گذشته‌اندیش، پرخاطره، یادآور، خاطره‌انگیز

(adjective) suggestive of something in the past
Synonyms: bringing to mind, evocative, implicative, mnemonic, nostalgic, recollective, redolent, remindful, similar
Antonyms: forgetful, oblivious
- a reminiscent old man
- پیرمرد گذشته‌نگر

- a reminiscent essay
- مقاله‌ی خاطره‌انگیز

- his style is reminiscent of Sa'di's.
- سبک او یادآور سبک سعدی است.

- this poem is reminiscent of the day when I first fell in love with Neda.
- این شعر یادآور روزی است که برای اولین‌بار عاشق ندا شدم.
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symmetrical

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(به‌ویژه گیاه‌شناسی) هم‌سنج، متقارن، قرینه، هم‌برابر، همال
(ریاضی) همدوش، تقارنی، هم اندازه

(adjective) well-proportioned
Synonyms: balanced, commensurable, commensurate, equal, in proportion, proportional, regular, shapely, well-formed
Antonyms: asymmetrical, different, disproportioned, irregular, uneven, unsymmetrical

- The human body is symmetrical.
- بدن انسان متقارن است.

- Crystals are often symmetrical.
- بلورها معمولاً قرینه هستند.
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overthrow

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بر انداختن، به‌هم زدن، سرنگون کردن، منقرض کردن،نابود کردن، موقوف کردن، انقراض

(verb) defeat, destroy
Synonyms: abolish, beat, bring down, bring to ruin, conquer, crush, demolish, depose, dethrone, do away with, eradicate, exterminate, knock down, knock over, level, liquidate, oust, overcome, overpower, overrun, overturn, overwhelm, purge, put an end to, raze, ruin, subdue, subjugate, subvert, terminate, tip, topple, tumble, unseat, upend, upset, vanquish
Antonyms: give in, surrender, yield

- A few trees were overthrown by the storm.
- طوفان چند درخت را انداخته بود (کله معلق کرده بود).

- The Arabs overthrew the Sassanians.
- اعراب ساسانیان را منقرض کردند.

- the overthrow of monarchy
- فرو افکنی نظام شاهی
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juvenile

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نوجوان، درخور جوانی، ویژه نوجوانان

(adjective) childish
Synonyms: adolescent, babyish, beardless, blooming, boyish, budding, callow, childlike, developing, formative, fresh, girlish, green, growing, immature, inexperienced, infant, infantile, jejune, junior, kid stuff, milk-fed, naive, pubescent, puerile, teenage, tender, undeveloped, unfledged, unripe, unsophisticated, unweaned, vernal, young, younger, youthful
Antonyms: adult, grown-up, mature
(noun) young person
Synonyms: adolescent, boy, child, girl, infant, kid, minor, youngster, youth
Antonyms: adult

- The leader of a band of juveniles who stole.
- رهبر یک دسته نوجوانانی که دزدی می‌کردند.

- That man's behavior was juvenile.
- رفتار آن مرد بچگانه بود.

- juvenile magazines
- مجله‌های بچه‌ها

- juvenile waters
- آب‌های جوان

- juvenile gases
- گازهای نخستین

- A juvenile period that is essentially asexual.
- دوران جوانی که اصولاً غیر‌جنسی است.

- ten juvenile years of my life
- ده سال جوانی من
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elude

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اجتناب کردن از، طفره زدن، دوری کردن از

(verb) avoid; escape
Synonyms: baffle, beat around the bush, be beyond someone, bilk, circumvent, confound, cop out, ditch, dodge, double, duck, eschew, evade, flee, fly, foil, frustrate, get around, get away from, give the runaround, give the slip, give wide berth to, hem and haw, not touch, outrun, outwit, pass the buck, pass up, puzzle, run around, shirk, shuck, shun, shy, stall, stay shy of, steer clear of, stonewall, stump, thwart
Antonyms: attract, confront, encounter, entice, face, invite, meet, take on

- to elude one's responsibilities
- از مسئولیت‌های خود شانه خالی کردن

- The thief eluded the police.
- دزد از دست پلیس فرار کرد.

- His name eludes me.
- اسمش را به یاد نمی آورم.
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jettison

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به دریا‌ریزی کالای کشتی، (مجازاً) از شر چیزی راحت شدن، بیرون افکندن

(verb) eject; throw overboard
Synonyms: abandon, abdicate, cashier, cast, cast off, deep-six, discard, dump, expel, heave, hurl, junk, maroon, reject, scrap, shed, slough, throw away, unload
Antonyms: take in, take on

- We had to jettison the cargo to make the plane lighter.
- مجبور شدیم برای سبک کردن هواپیما بارها را بیرون بیندازیم.

- The government has to jettison its old management practices.
- دولت باید روش‌های قدیمی مدیریت را به دور بیندازد.
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detriment

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گزند، زیان، ضرر، خسارت

(noun) disadvantage
Synonyms: damage, disability, disservice, drawback, handicap, harm, hurt, impairment, injury, liability, loss, marring, mischief, prejudice, spoiling
Antonyms: advantage, assistance, benefit, gain, help, profit

- Inflation has worked to the detriment of salaried people.
- تورم به زیان حقوق‌بگیرها بوده است.

- The land can be brought under cultivation without detriment to the environment.
- زمین را می‌شود بدون صدمه به محیط زیست زیر کشت آورد.
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baroque

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غریب، آرایش عجیب‌وغریب، بی‌تناسب، وابسته به سبک معماری در قرن هیجدهم، سبک بی‌قاعده و ناموزون موسیقی

(adjective) decorative, especially architecture
Synonyms: bizarre, convoluted, elaborate, embellished, extravagant, flamboyant, florid, gilt, grotesque, ornamented, ornate, overdecorated, rich, rococo
Antonyms: plain, unadorned, undecorated
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quixotic

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خیال‌پرست، آرمان گرای، ناواقع‌بین، ایده‌آلیست

(adjective) idealistic
Synonyms: chimerical, chivalrous, dreaming, dreamy, foolish, impetuous, impractical, impulsive, romantic, starry-eyed, unrealistic, utopian, visionary

- This is a vast, exciting and some say quixotic project.
- این پروژه‌ای گسترده، هیجان‌انگیز و برخی می‌گویند پروژه آرمان‌گرایی است.

- He began a quixotic search for the mother who abandoned him.
- او جستجویی غیرواقع‌بینانه را به دنبال مادری که او را رها کرده بود شروع کرد.
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mockery

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استهزا ، مسخره، زحمت بیهوده

(noun) joke, parody
Synonyms: burlesque, butt, caricature, deception, farce, imitation, jest, lampoon, laughingstock, mimicry, mock, pretense, send-up, sham, spoof, sport, take-off, travesty
Antonyms: seriousness, solemnity
(noun) insult, disrespect
Synonyms: contempt, contumely, derision, disdain, disparagement, gibe, jeer, ridicule, scoffing, scorn, sport
Antonyms: flattery, praise, respect

- He answered with a note of mockery in his voice.
- با لحن تمسخرآمیز جواب داد.

- The movie was an utter mockery.
- آن فیلم کاملاً مسخره بود.

- That speedy trial was a mockery of justice.
- با آن محاکمه‌ی سریع دستگاه دادگستری را مضحکه کردند.
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tactful

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مبادی آداب، بانزاکت، موقع شناس، دنیادار

(adjective) thoughtful, careful
Synonyms: adroit, aware, cautious, civil, considerate, courteous, deft, delicate, diplomatic, discreet, gentle, judicious, observant, perceptive, poised, polished, polite, politic, prudent, sensitive, skilled, skillful, suave, subtle, sympathetic, tactical, understanding, urbane, wise
Antonyms: careless, indiscreet, tactless, unthoughtful
  • his tactful skill in negotiations
  • مهارت مدبرانه‌ی او در انجام مذاکرات
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trendy

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(عامیانه) مطابق آخرین مد، مد روز، باب روز، رایج

(adjective) in fashion, style
Synonyms: à la mode, contemporary, fashionable, fly, in, in vogue, latest, modish, now, popular, stylish, swank, tony, up-to-the-minute, voguish, with-it
Antonyms: old-fashioned, unfashionable, unstylish
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subsidize

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کمک‌هزینه دادن، کمک‌خرج دادن

(verb) give money to get started
Synonyms: angel, back, bankroll, contribute, endow, finance, fund, grubstake, help, juice, pick up the check, pick up the tab, prime the pump, promote, put up the money for, sponsor, stake, support, underwrite
  • The government subsidizes the steel industry.
  • دولت به صنعت پولادسازی کمک مالی می‌دهد.
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numinous

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ماورائالطبیعه، اسرارآمیز، روحی، مقدس

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anomalous

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غیرعادی، خارج از رسم، بی‌مورد، مغایر، متناقض، بی‌شباهت، غیر‌متشابه

(adjective) deviating from normal, usual
Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, atypical, bizarre, divergent, eccentric, exceptional, foreign, heteroclite, incongruous, inconsistent, irregular, odd, peculiar, preternatural, prodigious, rare, strange, unnatural, unorthodox, unrepresentative, untypical, unusual
Antonyms: conforming, normal, regular, standard, usual
  • The caring the bitch shows for the kittens is anomalous.
  • مراقبت این سگ ماده از بچه‌گربه‌ها غیرعادی است.
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mawkish

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حالت تهوع نسبت به غذای بدمزه، کسل‌کننده، به‌طورزننده احساساتی

(adjective) sentimental, emotional
Synonyms: bathetic, cloying, feeble, gooey, gushing, gushy, lovey-dovey, maudlin, mushy, nauseating, romantic, sappy, schmaltzy, sickening, sloppy, tear-jerking, teary
Antonyms: calm, serious, unemotional
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invidious

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حسودانه، منزجر‌کننده، نفرت‌انگیز، زشت

(adjective) hateful
Synonyms: abominable, calumnious, defamatory, detestable, detracting, detractive, detractory, discriminatory, envious, envying, green-eyed, jealous, libelous, maligning, obnoxious, odious, offensive, repugnant, scandalous, slanderous, slighting, undesirable, vilifying
Antonyms: delightful, likeable, lovable
  • invidious comparisons
  • مقایسه‌های نفرت‌انگیز
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austere

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سخت، تند و تلخ، ریاضت کش، تیره رنگ

(adjective) severe in manner
Synonyms: ascetic, astringent, cold, earnest, exacting, forbidding, formal, grave, grim, hard, harsh, inexorable, inflexible, obdurate, rigid, rigorous, serious, sober, solemn, somber, stern, stiff, strict, stringent, unfeeling, unrelenting
Antonyms: bland, calm, gentle, meek, mild
(adjective) refraining; abstinent
Synonyms: abstemious, ascetic, chaste, continent, economical, puritanical, self-denying, self-disciplined, sober, straightlaced, strict, subdued, unrelenting
Antonyms: elaborate, encouraging, extravagant, indulgent, spending
(adjective) grim, barren
Synonyms: bald, bare, bare-bones, bleak, clean, dour, plain, primitive, rustic, severe, simple, spare, spartan, stark, subdued, unadorned, unembellished, vanilla
Antonyms: extravagant, luxurious

- a man of austere appearance
- مردی با ظاهر سخت‌گیر و مرتاض‌منش

- an austere surrounding
- محیط ساده و عاری از تجمل
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impede

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بازداشتن، مانع شدن، ممانعت کردن

(verb) obstruct, hinder
Synonyms: bar, block, blow whistle on, brake, check, clog, close off, cramp one’s style, curb, cut off, dam, delay, deter, discomfit, disconcert, disrupt, embarrass, faze, flag one, freeze, hamper, hang up, hold up, interfere, oppose, rattle, restrain, retard, saddle with, shut down, shut off, slow, slow down, stonewall, stop, stymie, thwart
Antonyms: advance, aid, assist, facilitate, forward, help, support

- Heavy snow impeded our progress.
- برف سنگین پیشرفت ما را کند کرد.

- They were further impeded in their work by financial difficulties.
- اشکالات مالی هم کار آن‌ها را به تأخیر انداخت.
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frank

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رک‌گو، بی‌پرده حرف زن، رک، بی‌پرده، صریح، نیرومند، مجانی، چپانیدن، پرکردن، اجازه عبور دادن، مجاناً فرستادن، معاف کردن، مهر زدن، باطل کردن، مصون ساختن

(adjective) completely honest
Synonyms: aboveboard, apparent, artless, bare-faced, blunt, bold, brazen, call a spade a spade, candid, direct, downright, easy, familiar, flat-out, forthright, free, from the hip, guileless, heart-to-heart, ingenuous, lay it on the line, like it is, matter-of-fact, naive, natural, open, outright, outspoken, plain, plain-spoken, real, saying what one thinks, scrupulous, sincere, straight, straightforward, transparent, truthful, unconcealed, undisguised, uninhibited, unreserved, unrestricted, up front, upright
Antonyms: devious, dishonest, evasive, insincere, secretive

- a frank criticism
- انتقاد رک

- frank discussions
- مذاکرات صادقانه

- to be perfectly frank with you ...
- صاف و پوست‌کنده به شما می‌گویم ...

- a frank reply
- پاسخ بدون پرده‌پوشی

- to show one's frank distaste
- انزجار آشکار خود را بروز دادن
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disjunction

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فصل جدایی، تفکیک، انفصال

  • the disjunction of soul and body
  • جدایی روح از جسم
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finicky

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ایرادی، دیرپسند، فیومه‌گیر، سخت راضی، بد‌قلق، بهانه‌گیر

(adjective) overparticular
Synonyms: choosy, critical, dainty, difficult, fastidious, finical, finicking, fussbudget, fussy, hard to please, nice, nit-picking, overnice, persnickety, picky, scrupulous, squeamish, stickling
Antonyms: easy, open, uncritical
  • He is very finicky about his food.
  • او درباره‌ی خوراکش خیلی بهانه‌گیری می‌کند.
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hazardous

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پرخطر

(adjective) dangerous, unpredictable
Synonyms: chancy, dicey, difficult, hairy, haphazard, hot, insecure, parlous, perilous, precarious, risky, touchy, uncertain, unhealthy, unsafe, unsound, venturesome, wicked
Antonyms: certain, guarded, predictable, protected, safe, secure

- Cigaret smoking can be hazardous to your health.
- سیگار کشیدن می‌تواند برای تندرستی شما مضر باشد.

- a hazardous patrol duty through mine fields
- مأموریت گشتی خطرناک از میان زمین‌های مین‌گذاری‌شده

- a hazardous journey
- سفر پرمخاطره
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chicanery

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حیله‌بازی، ضد‌ونقیض‌گویی، مغالطه

(noun) deception, trickery
Synonyms: artifice, cheating, chicane, deviousness, dishonesty, dodge, double-crossing, double-dealing, duplicity, feint, fourberie, fraud, furtiveness, gambit, hanky-panky, intrigue, machination, maneuver, plot, ploy, ruse, sharp practice, skullduggery, sophistry, stratagem, subterfuge, surreptitiousness, underhandedness, wiles
Antonyms: forthrightness, honesty, truthfulness
  • This lawyer is a master of chicanery.
  • این وکیل استاد مغلطه است.
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verifiable

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قابل رسیدگی، قابل تصدیق و تأیید
قابل بازبینی، تحقیق‌پذیر

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demonstrable

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قابل شرح یا اثبات

(adjective) provable, evident
Synonyms: ascertainable, attestable, axiomatic, certain, conclusive, deducible, evincible, incontrovertible, indubitable, inferable, irrefutable, obvious, palpable, positive, self-evident, undeniable, unmistakable, verifiable
Antonyms: distorted, doubtful, obscure, undemonstrable, unverifiable, vague

- The fact that water freezes at zero degree (centigrade) is demonstable.
- اینکه آب در صفر درجه یخ می‌زند، واقعیتی قابل‌اثبات است.

- He was demonstrably wrong.
- او به‌وضوح در اشتباه بود.
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pertinacious

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لجوج، خودسر، خیره‌سر، کله‌شق، سمج

- continuous and pertinacious advertising
- آگهی‌های بازرگانی مداوم و سماجت‌آمیز

- His pertinacious demand concerning the restitution of is properties was once again rejected.
- یک‌بار دیگر درخواست پافشارانه‌ی او درباره‌ی استرداد املاکش رد شد.

- a pertinacious begger
- گدای سمج

- pertinacious creditors
- طلبکاران از سر باز نکردنی

- He was a pertinacious opponent.
- او حریف سرسختی بود.

- that old man's pertinacious opinions
- عقاید انعطاف‌ناپذیر آن پیرمرد

- a high and pertinacious fever
- تب شدید و مقاوم در برابر درمان
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scarce

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کمیاب، کم، نادر، اندک، تنگ، قلیل، به‌ندرت

(adjective) insufficient, infrequent
Synonyms: at a premium, deficient, failing, few, few and far between, in short supply, limited, occasional, rare, scant, scanty, seldom, seldom met with, semioccasional, short, shortened, shy, sparse, sporadic, truncated, uncommon, unusual, wanting
Antonyms: abundant, frequent, plentiful, sufficient

Idioms

- make oneself scarce

- (عامیانه) کم پیدا شدن، رفتن، جیم شدن، فلنگ را بستن


- Fruits are cheap when they are plentiful and expensive when they are scarce.
- میوه‌ها در هنگام فراوانی ارزان و در زمان کمیابی گران هستند.

- Peyman collects scarce stamps.
- پیمان تمبرهای کمیاب را گردآوری می‌کند.

- Onions have once again been scarce for sometime.
- مدتی است که دوباره پیاز نایاب شده است.

- His paintings have now become quite scarce.
- نقاشی‌های او اکنون بسیار کمیاب شده‌اند.
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lavish

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فراوانی، وفور، ولخرجی، اسراف کردن، ولخرجی کردن، افراط کردن

(adjective) profuse; splendid
Synonyms: abundant, bountiful, copious, effusive, exaggerated, excessive, extravagant, exuberant, first-class, free, generous, gorgeous, grand, immoderate, impressive, improvident, inordinate, intemperate, liberal, lush, luxuriant, luxurious, munificent, openhanded, opulent, plentiful, plush, posh, prodigal, profligate, profusive, prolific, riotous, ritzy, sumptuous, swanky, thriftless, unreasonable, unrestrained, unsparing, unstinging, wasteful, wild
Antonyms: economical, scanty, scarce, small, spare
(verb) pamper, shower
Synonyms: be generous, be wasteful, deluge, dissipate, expend, fritter, give, go through, heap, pour, run through, scatter, spend, spend money like water, squander, thrust upon, waste
Antonyms: economize, hoard, limit, starve

- lavish praise
- تعریف فراوان

- lavish expenditure of money
- خرج اسراف‌آمیز پول

- a lavish spender
- آدم گشاده‌دست در خرج

- You seem to have been a bit too lavish with the salt, it's too salty.
- مثل اینکه قدری در نمک زیاده‌روی کرده‌ای، خیلی شور شده.

- He has lavished most of his wealth on impractical projects.
- بیشتر دارایی خود را روی طرح‌های غیرعملی هدر داده است.

- She lavishes her affection on her youngest son and the others get jealous.
- او به پسر کوچکش بیش از حد محبت می‌ورزد و دیگران حسودیشان می‌شود.
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sanguine

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خونی، دموی، سرخ، قرمز، به رنگ خون

(adjective) happy; optimistic
Synonyms: animated, assured, buoyant, cheerful, confident, enthusiastic, expectant, hopeful, lively, positive, secure, self-assured, self-confident, spirited, undoubtful, upbeat
Antonyms: depressed, pessimistic, sad, unhappy
(adjective) reddish; flushed
Synonyms: bloody, florid, flush, glowing, red, rubicund, ruddy, scarlet
Antonyms: pale, pallid, sallow
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waver

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متزلزل شدن، فتور پیدا کردن، دو دل بودن، تردید پیدا کردن، تبصره قانون، نوسان کردن

(verb) shift back and forth; be indecisive
Synonyms: be irresolute, be unable to decide, blow hot and cold, change, deliberate, dilly-dally, dither, falter, flicker, fluctuate, halt, hedge, hem and haw, hesitate, oscillate, palter, pause, pussyfoot around, quiver, reel, run hot and cold, seesaw, shake, stagger, sway, teeter, totter, tremble, trim, undulate, vacillate, vary, waffle, wave, weave, whiffle, wobble, yo-yo

- The feather wavered to the ground.
- پر چرخ زنان بر زمین افتاد.

- We wavered so much that sombody else bought the house.
- آن‌قدر تردید کردیم تا یک نفر دیگر خانه را خرید.

- Her faith in God never wavered.
- ایمان او به خدا هرگز متزلزل نشد.

- Her voice wavered with anger.
- صدایش از خشم می‌لرزید.

- the wavering light of the candle
- نور لرزان شمع

- Her temper wavered between joy and gloom.
- خلق او بین شادی و حزن در نوسان بود.
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engender

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تولید نسل کردن، آبستن شدن (زن)، ایجاد کردن، به‌وجودآمدن

(verb) cause to happen; cause an action
Synonyms: arouse, beget, breed, bring about, bring forth, create, develop, excite, foment, generate, give birth to, give rise to, hatch, incite, induce, instigate, lead to, make, muster, occasion, precipitate, procreate, produce, propagate, provoke, quicken, rouse, spawn, stimulate, stir, work up
Antonyms: destroy, finish, halt, kill, stop
  • Pity engenderes love.
  • مروت عشق به وجود می‌آورد.
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elusive

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گریزان، فرار، گریزگر، گریزپا

گیج کننده، (از نظر یادگیری یا بیاد آوردن) دشوار، دیرفهم، سخت آموز، از یاد رو

(adjective) evasive, mysterious
Synonyms: ambiguous, baffling, cagey, deceitful, deceptive, difficult to catch, elusory, equivocal, evanescent, fallacious, fleeting, fraudulent, fugacious, fugitive, greasy, illusory, imponderable, incomprehensible, indefinable, insubstantial, intangible, misleading, occult, phantom, puzzling, shifty, shy, slippery, stonewalling, subtle, transient, transitory, tricky, unspecific, volatile
Antonyms: attracting, confronting, encountering, enticing, facing, inviting

- an elusive thief.
- دزدی که گیر نمی‌افتد.

- the elusive pleasures of youth.
- لذت‌های زود گذر جوانی.
- his name is very elusive.
- اسم او خیلی فرار است.

- the elusive atomic particles called mesons.
- ذره‌های دیریاب اتمی به‌نام مسون.
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ponder

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سنجیدن، اندیشه کردن، تعمق کردن، تفکر کردن، سنجش

(verb) think about seriously
Synonyms: appraise, brood, build castles in air, cerebrate, cogitate, consider, contemplate, daydream, debate, deliberate, dwell, evaluate, examine, excogitate, figure, give thought to, meditate, mind, moon, mull, mull over, muse, noodle around, perpend, pipe dream, put on thinking cap, puzzle over, reason, reflect, revolve, roll, ruminate, speculate, study, think out, think over, turn over, weigh, woolgather
Antonyms: forget, ignore, neglect

- He pondered over God's greatness for hours.
- ساعت‌ها درباره‌ی عظمت خدا ژرف‌اندیشی کرد.

- We pondered the events of history.
- رویدادهای تاریخ را مورد تفکر قرار دادیم.
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proliferate

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پربار شدن، زیاد شدن، کثیر شدن، بسط و توسعه یافتن

(verb) increase quickly
Synonyms: breed, burgeon, engender, escalate, expand, generate, grow rapidly, multiply, mushroom, procreate, propagate, reproduce, run riot, snowball
Antonyms: decline, decrease, fall off

- Nerve ends proliferate.
- انتهای عصب‌ها به چند شاخه تقسیم می‌شود.

- The company's branches proliferated fast.
- شعبه‌های شرکت به‌سرعت فزونی یافت.
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paucity

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عدد کم، معدود، اندک، قلت، کمی، کمیابی، ندرت

(noun) lack, scarcity
Synonyms: absence, dearth, deficiency, famine, fewness, insufficience, insufficiency, meagerness, paltriness, poverty, rarity, scantiness, scarceness, shortage, slenderness, slightness, smallness, sparseness, sparsity
Antonyms: abundance, affluence, plenty

- Their enthusiasm compensated for the paucity of their numbers.
- اشتیاق آنان کمی تعداد آن‌ها را جبران می‌کرد.

- the paucity of really good teachers
- تعداد کم معلم‌های واقعاً خوب
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univocal

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متحدالکلمه، یک‌صدا، یک‌نوا، هم‌ذوق، هم‌خو

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dejected

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پژمان، نژند، افسرده، ناراحت و غمگین

(adjective) depressed, blue
Synonyms: abject, all torn up, atrabilious, black, bleak, broody, bummed out, cast down, cheerless, clouded, crestfallen, dampened, dashed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismal, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the dumps, down in the mouth, dragged, drooping, droopy, gloomy, glum, heavyhearted, hurting, in the pits, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, moody, mopey, mopish, morose, sad, sagging, shot down, spiritless, woebegone, wretched
Antonyms: cheerful, encouraged, happy, joyous
  • Her eyes were dejected and her visage pale.
  • چشمانش غم‌زده و چهره‌اش رنگ پریده بود.
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surplus

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زیادتی، مازاد، زائد، باقیمانده، اضافه، زیادی

(adjective) extra
Synonyms: de trop, excess, in excess, leftover, odd, over, remaining, spare, superfluent, superfluous, supernumerary, too much, unused
Antonyms: essential, lacking, necessary, needing, wanting
(noun) extra material
Synonyms: balance, excess, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overrun, overstock, oversupply, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much
Antonyms: lack, necessity, need, want

- budget surplus
- اضافه بودجه

- the export of surplus wheat
- صادرات گندم اضافه برنیاز
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impertinent

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گستاخ، بی‌ربط

(adjective) bold, disrespectful
Synonyms: arrogant, brash, brassy, brazen, contumelious, discourteous, disgracious, flip, forward, fresh, ill-mannered, impolite, impudent, inappropriate, incongruous, inquisitive, insolent, interfering, intrusive, lippy, meddlesome, meddling, nosy, off base, offensive, out of line, pert, presumptuous, procacious, prying, rude, sassy, smart, smart alecky, uncalled-for, uncivil, ungracious, unmannerly, unsuitable
Antonyms: kind, mannered, nice, polite, refined, respectful

- These details are impertinent to our main goal.
- این جزئیات با هدف اصلی ما بی‌ارتباط است.

- an impertinent young man
- یک مرد جوان بی‌ادب

- She taught her children not to be impertinent.
- او به فرزندانش آموخت که گستاخ نباشند.

- a impertinent act
- عمل بی‌ادبانه

- He asked the lady impertinent questions.
- او از آن خانم پرسش‌های جسورانه‌ای کرد.
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apropos

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به‌جا، به‌موقع، شایسته

(adjective) relevant, suitable
Synonyms: applicable, apposite, appropriate, apt, befitting, belonging, correct, fit, fitting, germane, kosher, legit, material, on the button, on the nose, opportune, pertinent, proper, related, right, right on, seemly
Antonyms: inappropriate, irrelevant, unsuitable
(adverb) relevantly, suitably
Synonyms: appropriately, aptly, opportunely, pertinently, suitably, timely
Antonyms: inappropriately, irrelevantly, unsuitably
(preposition) in respect of
Synonyms: about, against, as for, as regards, as to, concerning, on the subject of, regarding, respecting, touching, toward, with reference to, with respect to

- His statement was very apropos.
- تذکر او بسیار به موقع بود.

- Borzoo and I were schoolmates; apropos, where is he these days?
- من با برزو هم‌شاگردی بودم؛ راستی، این روزها برزو کجاست؟

- his remarks apropos mourning
- اظهارات او درباره‌ی عزاداری

- apropos of insurance, the following information is vital ...
- در مورد بیمه اطلاعات ذیل حیاتی است ...
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ingratiate

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خودشیرینی کردن، مورد لطف و عنایت قرار دادن، طرف توجه قرار دادن، ارضا کردن، داخل کردن

(verb) get on the good side of someone
Synonyms: attract, blandish, brownnose, captivate, charm, crawl, flatter, get in with, grovel, hand a line, insinuate oneself, kowtow, play up to, seek favor, truckle
Antonyms: deter, disgust, repel

- He was always trying to ingratiate himself with the teachers.
- او همیشه می‌کوشید محبت معلم‌ها را جلب کند.

- the ingratiating effect of her words
- اثر مهرانگیز حرف‌های او

- the ingratiating smile of my daughter, Julie
- لبخند دلچسب دخترم جولی
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concoct

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درست کردن، جعل کردن، اختراع کردن، ترکیب کردن، پختن، گواریدن

(verb) formulate, think up
Synonyms: ad lib, batch, brew, compound, contrive, cook up, create, design, devise, discover, dream up, envisage, envision, fabricate, frame, hatch, invent, make up, mature, originate, plan, plot, prefab, prepare, project, scheme, slap together, throw together, vamp

- to concoct a drink from lemon juice, sugar, etc.
- از آب لیمو و شکر و غیره مشروب ساختن

- to concoct an excuse
- بهانه‌ای تراشیدن
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disgorge

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استفراغ کردن، خالی کردن، ریختن

(verb) vomit
Synonyms: be sick, discharge, lose one’s lunch, regurgitate, retch, spew, throw up, upchuck

- She disgorged anything she ate.
- او هرچه را که می‌خورد، بالا می‌آورد.

- The volcano disgorges lava.
- آتش‌فشان گدازه بیرون می‌دهد.

- When he saw the gun, he had to disgorge the money.
- هفت‌تیر را که دید مجبور شد پول را پس بدهد.
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baseless

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بی‌اساس، بی‌مأخذ

(adjective) without substantiation
Synonyms: bottomless, flimsy, foundationless, gratuitous, groundless, reasonless, unconfirmed, uncorroborated, unfounded, ungrounded, unjustifiable, unjustified, unsubstantiated, unsupported, untenable, unwarranted
Antonyms: based
  • baseless claims
  • ادعاهای بی‌اساس
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momentary

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آنی، زودگذر

(adjective) brief, fleeting
Synonyms: cursory, dreamlike, ephemeral, evanescent, flashing, flitting, flying, fugacious, fugitive, gone in flash, hasty, impermanent, impulsive, instantaneous, in wink of an eye, like lightning, passing, quick, shifting, short, short-lived, spasmodic, summary, temporary, transient, transitory, vanishing, volatile
Antonyms: lasting, long-lasting, permanent, staying

- momentary pleasures
- لذت‌های زود‌گذر

- They live in momentary fear of earthquakes.
- آن‌ها در هر لحظه در ترس از زلزله به سر می‌برند.
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acute

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تیزرو، تیز، نوک‌تیز، (پزشکی) حاد، بحرانی، زیرک، تیزنظر، تند، شدید (موسیقی) تیز، زیر، (سلسله اعصاب)حساس، (هندسه) حاد، تیز(زاویه حاد، زاویه تند)

(adjective) deeply perceptive
Synonyms: astute, canny, clever, discerning, discriminating, incisive, ingenious, insightful, intense, intuitive, judicious, keen, observant, penetrating, perspicacious, piercing, quick-witted, sensitive, sharp, smart, subtle
Antonyms: dense, imperceptive, insensitive, obtuse, slow, stupid
(adjective) very important
Synonyms: afflictive, critical, crucial, dangerous, decisive, desperate, dire, essential, grave, serious, severe, sudden, urgent, vital
Antonyms: not serious, unimportant
(adjective) severe, intense
Synonyms: cutting, distressing, excruciating, exquisite, fierce, keen, overpowering, overwhelming, piercing, poignant, powerful, racking, severe, sharp, shooting, stabbing, sudden, violent
(adjective) having a sharp end or point
Synonyms: acicular, aciculate, acuminate, acuminous, cuspate, cuspidate, knifelike, needle-shaped, peaked, piked, pointed, sharpened, spiked
Antonyms: blunt, dull

- an acute observer
- مراقب تیزهوش

- acute hearing
- گوش تیز

- an acute sense of smell
- شامه‌ی حساس

- an acute pain
- درد شدید

- acute appendicitis
- آپاندیس حاد

- an acute shortage of food
- بحران کمبود غذا

- An acute angle is less than 90 degrees.
- زاویه‌ی حاده کمتر از نود درجه است.
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debilitate

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ناتوان کردن، ضعیف کردن

(verb) incapacitate
Synonyms: attenuate, blunt, cripple, devitalize, disable, enervate, enfeeble, eviscerate, exhaust, extenuate, harm, hurt, injure, mar, prostrate, relax, sap, spoil, unbrace, undermine, unstrengthen, weaken, wear out
Antonyms: aid, assist, cure, energize, help, invigorate, mend, strengthen

- Disease and age had completely debilitated him.
- بیماری و پیری او را کاملاً نزار کرده بود.

- Stallin's purge of the officers debilitated the army.
- پاکسازی افسران توسط استالین ارتش را تضعیف کرد.

- heavy debts that led to the debilitation of the country's economy
- وام‌های سنگین که منجر به تضعیف اقتصاد کشور شد
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resent

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منزجر شدن از، رنجیدن از، خشمگین شدن از، اظهار تنفر کردن از، اظهار رنجش کردن

(verb) be angry about
Synonyms: bear a grudge, begrudge, be in a huff, be insulted, be offended by, be put off by, be rubbed wrong way, be vexed, dislike, feel bitter, feel sore, frown at, get nose out of joint, grudge, harbor a grudge, have hard feelings, object to, take amiss, take as an insult, take exception, take offense, take umbrage
Antonyms: be happy, like, love

- I resent what you said about my sister.
- از آنچه که درباره‌ی خواهرم گفتی دلخور شدم.

- Homa resents having to live with her mother-in-law.
- هما خوش ندارد که با مادر شوهرش زندگی کند.

- He resents you because you are frank.
- چون رک‌گو هستی، با تو بد است.
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delightful

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دلفروز، لذت‌بخش، خوشی‌آور، دلپسند، دلپذیر

(adjective) pleasant, charming
Synonyms: adorable, agreeable, alluring, ambrosial, amusing, attractive, beautiful, captivating, cheery, clever, congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, enchanting, engaging, enjoyable, entertaining, fair, fascinating, gratifying, heavenly, ineffable, lovely, luscious, lush, pleasing, pleasurable, rapturous, ravishing, refreshing, satisfying, scrumptious, thrilling, yummy
Antonyms: bad, disappointing, horrible, unamusing, unenjoyable, unhappy, unpleasant

- a delightful book
- کتابی بسیار دلپذیر

- a delightful meal
- غذای دلچسب
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decisive

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قطعی، قاطع

(adjective) definite
Synonyms: absolute, all out, assured, bent, certain, conclusive, crisp, critical, crucial, decided, definitive, determined, fateful, final, firm, flat out, forceful, imperative, imperious, incisive, influential, intent, litmus test, momentous, peremptory, positive, resolute, resolved, set, settled, significant, straight out, strong-minded, trenchant
Antonyms: indecisive, indefinite, procrastinating, unpositive

- a decisive moment in the history of a nation
- لحظه‌ای سرنوشت‌ساز در تاریخ یک ملت

- a decisive victory
- پیروزی قاطع

- decisive evidence
- شواهد محکم

- a decisive person
- آدمی مصمم

- to answer decisively
- با قاطعیت پاسخ دادن
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testimony

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گواهی، شهادت، تصدیق، مدرک، دلیل، اظهار

(noun) declaration about truth; proof
Synonyms: affidavit, affirmation, attestation, avowal, confirmation, corroboration, data, demonstration, deposition, documentation, evidence, facts, grounds, illustration, indication, information, manifestation, profession, statement, submission, substantiation, support, testament, verification, witness

- She is to give testimony tomorrow.
- قرار است فردا شهادت بدهد.

- his secret testimony before the grand jury
- شهادت محرمانه‌ی او در جلسه‌ی هیئت منصفه عالی

- That he was intelligent is the testimony of all who met him.
- گواهی همه‌ی کسانی که او را ملاقات کرده بودند، این بود که او باهوش است.

- The testimony of that great geologist confirmed the new theory.
- گواهی آن زمین‌شناس بزرگ فرضیه‌ی جدید را تأیید کرد.

- This new library is a testimony to his career as a great statesman.
- کتابخانه‌ی جدید یادآور دوران خدمت او به‌عنوان یک دولت‌مرد بزرگ است.

- the smile that was testimony of disbelief
- لبخندی که نشان ناباوری بود
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nominal

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اسمی، صوری، جزئی، کم‌قیمت

(adjective) supposed, theoretical
Synonyms: alleged, apparent, as advertised, formal, given, honorary, in effect only, in name only, mentioned, named, ostensible, pretended, professed, puppet, purported, seeming, self-styled, simple, so-called, stated, suggested, titular
Antonyms: actual, real, true
(adjective) insignificant
Synonyms: cheap, inconsiderable, inexpensive, low, low-priced, meaningless, minimal, small, symbolic, token, trifling, trivial, unnecessary
Antonyms: important, significant

- nominal lists of priests
- فهرست نام کشیشان

- a nominal leader
- رهبر ظاهری

- a nominal Christian
- مسیحی اسمی

- a nominal fee
- مبلغ ناچیز
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simultaneous

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هم‌بود، با هم واقع‌شونده، هم‌زمان

(adjective) happening at about the same time
Synonyms: accompanying, agreeing, at the same time, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, coinciding, concurrent, concurring, contemporaneous, contemporary, dead heat, in sync, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, with the beat
Antonyms: asynchronous, different, divided, following, preceding, separate

- simultaneous translation
- ترجمه‌ی هم‌زمان

- Two different biographies of him were published simultaneously.
- دو زندگی‌نامه‌ی مختلف او هم‌زمان منتشر شدند.
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monotonous

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یکنواخت، خسته‌کننده

(adjective) all the same, remaining the same
Synonyms: banausic, blah, boring, colorless, dreary, droning, dull, dull as dishwater, flat, flat as pancake, ho-hum, humdrum, monotone, nothing, pedestrian, plodding, prosaic, puts one to sleep, recurrent, reiterated, repetitious, repetitive, samely, sing-song, soporific, tedious, tiresome, toneless, treadmill, unchanged, unchanging, uniform, uninflected, uninteresting, unrelieved, unvaried, unvarying, wearisome, wearying
Antonyms: changing, ever-changing, exciting, lively, variable, versatile

- He tried to keep his voice calm and monotonous as he spoke.
- درحالی که صحبت می‌کرد، سعی داشت آرامی و یکنواختی صدای خود را حفظ کند.

- the monotonous life of prisoners
- زندگی یکنواخت و خسته‌کننده‌ی زندانیان

- a monotonous landscape
- منظره‌ی ملالت‌انگیز
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divination

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غیب‌گویی، پیش‌گویی، فالگیری، تفال، حدس درست

(noun) fortune-telling
Synonyms: augury, clairvoyancy, horoscopy, occultism, palmistry, prediction, premonition, prognostication, prophecy, soothsaying
60
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virtuosity

A

ذوق هنرپیشگی، استعداد هنرهای زیبا یا فنون
- She performed with virtuosity on the piano.
- با هنرمندی پیانو نواخت.

61
Q

manifest

A

بارز، آشکار، معلوم
بازنمود کردن، آشکار ساختن، معلوم کردن، فاش کردن
اشاره، نشانه، دلالت
خبر، اعلامیه، بیانیه، نامه

(adjective) clear, obvious
Synonyms: apparent, big as life, bold, clear-cut, conspicuous, crystal clear, disclosed, distinct, divulged, evidenced, evident, evinced, glaring, noticeable, open, palpable, patent, plain, prominent, revealed, shown, straightforward, told, unambiguous, unmistakable, visible
Antonyms: ambiguous, concealed, obscure, unclear, vague
(verb) exhibit, make plain
Synonyms: confirm, declare, demonstrate, display, embody, establish, evidence, evince, expose, express, exteriorize, externalize, flash, illustrate, incarnate, let it all hang out, mark, materialize, objectify, ostend, parade, personalize, personify, personize, proclaim, prove, reveal, set forth, show, show and tell, showcase, signify, sport, strut, substantiate, suggest, utter, vent, voice, wave around
Antonyms: bury, conceal, cover, obscure, withhold

- The truth of his words became manifest at that time.
- درستی گفته‌های او در آن هنگام آشکار شد.

- a nation's manifest destiny
- سرنوشت آشکار یک ملت

- Fear was manifest in her face.
- ترس از چهره‌اش می‌بارید.
- He tried to manifest his love through deeds rather than words.
- او کوشید که عشق خود را در عمل نشان بدهد نه با حرف.

- The murderer manifested no signs of regret.
- آدمکش نشانی از ندامت از خود بروز نداد.
62
Q

purview

A

مواد اساسی، وسعت، حدود، میدان، رسایی، قلمرو اجرا ، چشم رس، میدان دید، موضوع مورد بحث، حدود صلاحیت

63
Q

annex

A

تصاحب کردن، مالک شدن
پیوست کردن، ضمیمه کردن
پیوست، ضمیمه

(noun) something added; extension
Synonyms: addendum, addition, adjunct, affix, appendix, arm, attachment, ell, subsidiary, supplement, wing
(verb) join or add
Synonyms: adjoin, affix, append, appropriate, associate, attach, connect, fasten, hitch on, hitch up, hook on, hook up, link, slap on, subjoin, tack on, tag, tag on, take on, take over, unite
Antonyms: detach, leave off, leave out

- Peasants occupied parks and annexed public lands.
- کشاوزران پارک‌ها را اشغال و زمین‌های عمومی را تملک کردند.

- Hitler annexed half of Poland.
- هیتلر نیمی از لهستان را تصاحب کرد.
64
Q

shriek

A

جیغ زدن، فریاد کشیدن
جیغ، فریاد، فغان

(noun, verb) high-pitched scream
Synonyms: blare, cry, howl, screech, shout, shrill, squawk, squeal, wail, whoop, yell
Antonyms: peep

- The women shrieked at the sight of the mouse.
- زن‌ها با دیدن موش جیغ کشیدند.

- The sirens shrieked.
- آژیرها به صدا درآمدند.
  • a shriek of terror
  • جیغ حاکی از وحشت
65
Q

ephemeral

A

یک‌روزه، بی‌دوام، یومیه
زود گذر

(adjective) momentary, passing
Synonyms: brief, episodic, evanescent, fleeting, flitting, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, short, short-lived, temporary, transient, transitory, unenduring, volatile
Antonyms: enduring, eternal, everlasting, interminable, lasting, long, permanent, perpetual

- ephemeral boundaries
- مرزهای موقت

- His fame was ephemeral.
- شهرت او ناپایدار بود.

- Youth is ephemeral.
- جوانی زودگذر است.

- the ephemeral glory of a contest winner as compared with the eternal glory of scientific and literary greats
- افتخار کوته‌زی برنده‌ی یک مسابقه در برابر افتخار ابدی بزرگان علم و ادب

- ephemeral insects
- حشرات کوته‌زی
66
Q

erudite

A

فرجاد، آموزنده، عالم، دانشمند، متبحر، دانشمندانه

(adjective) well-educated, cultured
Synonyms: brainy, cultivated, educated, highbrow, in the know, into, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, literate, savvy, scholarly, scholastic, studious, well-read, wise up
Antonyms: common, ignorant, uncultured, uneducated
  • She is truly erudite.
  • او واقعاً دانشمند است.
67
Q

plague

A

افت، بلا، سرایت مرض، طاعون، به ستوه آوردن، آزار رساندن، دچار طاعون کردن

(noun) disease that is widespread
Synonyms: affliction, contagion, curse, epidemic, hydra, infection, infestation, influenza, invasion, outbreak, pandemic, pestilence, rash, ravage, scourge
(noun) annoyance, curse
Synonyms: affliction, aggravation, bane, besetment, blast, blight, bother, botheration, calamity, cancer, evil, exasperation, hydra, irritant, nuisance, pain, pest, problem, scourge, thorn in side, torment, trial, vexation
Antonyms: advantage, good fortune, good luck
(verb) annoy, disturb
Synonyms: afflict, badger, bedevil, beleaguer, bother, chafe, fret, gall, gnaw, harass, harry, hassle, haunt, hector, hound, infest, irk, molest, pain, persecute, pester, pursue, ride, tease, torment, torture, trouble, vex, worry
Antonyms: aid, assist, help, please

- Wild dogs are a plague to squatters.
- سگ های وحشی مایه‌ی دردسر بی‌خانمان‌ها هستند.

- Rebel soldiers were a plague upon the villages.
- سربازان شورشی بلای دهات بودند.

- The bad-tempered woman was her husband's plague.
- آن زن بدخلق آفت جان شوهرش بود.

- (Shakespeare) a plague o' both your houses
- لعنت بر خاندان هر دوی شما

- Tremendous plagues of rats have devastated the rice fields.
- هجوم مهیب موشهای صحرایی موجب از بین رفتن مزارع برنج شده است.

- Backache had plagued him.
- کمردرد او را ذله کرده بود.

- The construction of the bridge has been plagued by bad weather.
- بدی هوا ساختن پل را مختل کرده است.
68
Q

counterintuitive

A

(برخلاف عقل سلیم یا آنچه بر دل برات شده است) برخلاف شهود، دور از عقل، (زبان شناسی) برخلاف شم زبانی

69
Q

intriguing

A

کنجکاوی‌انگیز، کنجکاوگر، خواهان‌ساز، خیره‌کننده، انگیزنده

(adjective) interesting
Synonyms: absorbing, alluring, appealing, arousing, attractive, beguiling, captivating, compelling, curious, enchanting, enthralling, exciting, fascinating, gripping, provocative, puzzling, riveting, stimulating, stirring, thought-provoking
70
Q

magnanimous

A

بزرگ طبع، بزرگوار، عالی‌فطرت، آقا‌منش، نظر‌بلندانه

(adjective) giving and kind
Synonyms: all heart, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, big, bighearted, bountiful, charitable, considerate, forgiving, free, generous, great, greathearted, handsome, has heart in right place, high-minded, kindly, knightly, liberal, lofty, loose, munificent, noble, openhanded, Santa Claus, selfless, soft, soft-touch, ungrudging, unselfish, unstinting
Antonyms: petty, stingy, suspicious

- He forgave my offences magnanimously.
- او با بزرگواری گناهان مرا بخشید.

- He was magnanimous in victory.
- او هنگام پیروزی از خود بزرگواری نشان می‌داد.
71
Q

untether

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72
Q

formulaic

A

مثل یا وابسته به فرمول

73
Q

gambit

A

شروع بازی شطرنج، از دست دادن یکی دو پیاده دربرابر تحصیل امتیازاتی، بذله، موضوع بحث

(noun) plan, plot
Synonyms: artifice, design, device, gimmick, jig, maneuver, play, ploy, ruse, trick
74
Q

vivacious

A

با نشاط، سرزنده، مسرور، دارای سرور و نشاط

(adjective) lively, spirited
Synonyms: active, alert, animate, animated, bouncy, brash, breezy, bubbling, cheerful, ebullient, effervescent, exuberant, frolicsome, full of life, gay, happy, high-spirited, jolly, jumping, keen, lighthearted, merry, playful, rocking, scintillating, sparkling, sportive, sprightly, swinging, upbeat, vibrant, vital, zesty
Antonyms: boring, dispirited, dull, unattractive, unhappy
75
Q

stratify

A

با نشاط، سرزنده، مسرور، دارای سرور و نشاط

(adjective) lively, spirited
Synonyms: active, alert, animate, animated, bouncy, brash, breezy, bubbling, cheerful, ebullient, effervescent, exuberant, frolicsome, full of life, gay, happy, high-spirited, jolly, jumping, keen, lighthearted, merry, playful, rocking, scintillating, sparkling, sportive, sprightly, swinging, upbeat, vibrant, vital, zesty
Antonyms: boring, dispirited, dull, unattractive, unhappy
76
Q

exceptional

A

استثنایی، فوق‌العاده، بی‌نظیر، تک

(adjective) irregular
Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, anomalous, atypical, deviant, distinct, extraordinary, inconsistent, infrequent, notable, noteworthy, odd, peculiar, phenomenal, rare, remarkable, scarce, singular, special, strange, uncommon, uncustomary, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique, unordinary, unprecedented, unthinkable, unusual
Antonyms: common, conventional, expected, general, normal, ordinary, regular, unexceptional, usual
(adjective) excellent, wonderful
Synonyms: brainy, extraordinary, fine, first-class, first-rate, good, high, marvelous, outstanding, phenomenal, premium, prodigious, remarkable, singular, special, superior, world-class
Antonyms: inferior, mediocre, ok, unexceptional, unnoteworthy, unprodigious

- special classes for exceptional children, particularly the slow ones
- کلاس‌های ویژه برای کودکان استثنائی به‌ویژه کندذهن‌ها

- under exceptional circumstances ...
- تحت شرایط استثنایی ...

- exceptional talent
- استعداد فوق‌العاده

- She is exceptionally qualified for this job.
- او به‌طوراستثنایی شایسته‌ی این شغل است.
77
Q

slump

A

زمین باتلاقی، کاهش فعالیت، رکود، دوره رخوت، افت، ریزش، یکباره پایین آمدن یا افتادن، یکباره فروریختن، سقوط کردن، خمیده شدن

(noun) decline, failure
Synonyms: bad period, bad times, blight, blue devils, blue funk, bottom, bust, collapse, crash, depreciation, depression, descent, dip, downer, downslide, downswing, downtrend, downturn, drop, dumps, fall, falling-off, funk, hard times, letdown, low, rainy days, recession, reverse, rut, sag, slide, slip, stagnation, the skids, trough
Antonyms: blessing, boon, increase, success
(verb) decline, sink
Synonyms: bend, blight, cave in, collapse, crash, decay, deteriorate, droop, drop, fall, fall off, go down, go downhill, go to ruin, hunch, keel over, loll, pitch, plummet, plunge, reach new low, sag, slide, slip, slouch, topple, tumble
Antonyms: ascend, increase, rise

- The ice broke and Ali slumped into the pool.
- یخ شکست و علی افتاد توی حوض.

- he slumped onto the floor and died!
- تلپی افتاد روی کف اتاق و مرد!

- Our sales have slumped badly.
- فروش ما بدجوری افت کرده است.

- a worldwide slump in the sale of computers
- کاهش فروش کامپیوتر در سرتاسر جهان
78
Q

pessimistic

A

بدبین، وابسته به بدبینی _ نوعی روش قفل کردن رکوردها در نرم‌افزارها

(adjective) expecting bad outcome
Synonyms: bleak, cynical, dark, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, discouraged, distrustful, downhearted, fatalistic, foreboding, gloomy, glum, hopeless, melancholy, misanthropic, morbid, morose, resigned, sad, sullen, troubled, worried
Antonyms: confident, optimistic, trusting
  • He is pessimistic about the future.
  • او نسبت به آینده بدبین است.
79
Q

dilute

A

رقیق کردن، آبکی کردن

(verb) make thinner; weaken
Synonyms: adulterate, alter, attenuate, cook, cut, decrease, deliquesce, diffuse, diminish, doctor, doctor up, irrigate, lace, lessen, liquefy, mitigate, mix, moderate, modify, needle, phony up, plant, qualify, reduce, shave, spike, temper, water, water down
Antonyms: concentrate, strengthen, thicken
(adjective) thinned, weakened
Synonyms: adulterated, attenuated, cut, impaired, impoverished, laced, light, moderated, reduced, shaved, spiked, tempered, washy, watered down, waterish, watery, wishy-washy
Antonyms: concentrated, strengthened, thickened

- to dilute the solution with water
- محلولی را با آب رقیق کردن

- diluted milk
- شیر رقیق‌شده، شیر آبکی (یا آبناک)

- to dilute combustible gases with carbon dioxide
- گازهای آتش‌گیر را با دی‌اکسیدکربن رقیق کردن

- We should not allow our educational standards to become diluted.
- نباید اجازه دهیم معیارهای آموزشی ما دچار ضعف شوند.

- a diluted kind of democracy
- نوعی مردم‌سالاری بی‌آب و رنگ
80
Q

palatable

A

مطبوع به ذائقه، خوش‌طعم، لذیذ، دلپذیر

(adjective) delicious, agreeable
Synonyms: acceptable, A-OK, aperitive, appetizing, attractive, cool, copacetic, delectable, delightful, divine, enjoyable, fair, flavorsome, good-tasting, heavenly, home-cooking, luscious, mellow, mouthwatering, peachy, pleasant, relishing, sapid, saporific, saporous, satisfactory, savory, scrumptious, sugar-coated, sweetened, tasteful, tasty, tempting, toothsome, toothy, yummy
Antonyms: bitter, disagreeable, distasteful, sour, unsavory, untasty
  • palatable and nutritious food
  • خوراک خوشمزه و مغذی
81
Q

stagnate

A

راکد شدن، راکد ماندن، از جنبش ایستادن، بی‌حرکت شدن، گندیده شدن

(verb) deteriorate by lack of action
Synonyms: constipate, decay, decline, fester, go to seed, hibernate, idle, languish, lie fallow, not move, putrefy, rot, rust, stall, stand, stand still, stifle, stultify, trammel, vegetate
Antonyms: grow, strengthen
- Water that stagnates will become foul.
- آبی که راکد باشد، گندیده می‌شود.

- a stagnating mind
- مغز غیرفعال
82
Q

esoteric

A

محرمانه، سری، رمزی، درونی، داخلی، مبهم، مشکوک

(adjective) mysterious, obscure
Synonyms: abstruse, acroamatic, arcane, cabalistic, cryptic, deep, Delphic, heavy, hermetic, hidden, inner, inscrutable, mystic, mystical, occult, Orphic, private, profound, recondite, secret, Sibylline
Antonyms: common, familiar, known, obvious, public, unmysterious

- Some of his predictions are so esoteric that only a few of his followers understand their meaning.
- برخی از پیش‌گویی‌های او آن‌قدر پیچیده است که فقط تعداد کمی از پیروانش معنی آن را می‌فهمند.

- an esoteric plan
- نقشه‌ی محرمانه
83
Q

befuddle

A

گیج کردن، مست کردن، (با مشروب) سرمست کردن

(verb) confuse
Synonyms: addle, baffle, ball up, bewilder, bother, daze, disorient, distract, dumbfound, fluster, inebriate, intoxicate, make punchy, mix up, muddle, puzzle, shake, stupefy, throw off
Antonyms: clear up, explain
  • Old age has befuddled him.
  • پیری حواس او را مغشوش کرده است.
84
Q

deliberate

A

(عمل، دروغ، اهانت) عمدی، به‌قصد، دانسته، تعمداً
(تصمیم، سخن، رفتار) سنجیده، حساب‌شده، اندیشیده، شمرده، محتاطانه، باملاحظه
(رسمی) اندیشیدن، فکر کردن، تأمل کردن
(رسمی) شور کردن، مشورت کردن، رأی زدن
اندیشیدن درباره‌ی، فکر کردن روی، سنجیدن، سبک و سنگین کردن، تأمل کردن در، بررسی کردن

(adjective) intentional
Synonyms: advised, aforethought, calculated, careful, cautious, cold-blooded, conscious, considered, cut-and-dried, designed, designful, done on purpose, express, fixed, intended, judged, meticulous, planned, pondered, prearranged, predesigned, predeterminate, predetermined, premeditated, prepense, projected, provident, prudent, purposed, purposeful, purposive, reasoned, resolved, schemed, scrupulous, studied, studious, thoughtful, thought out, voluntary, wary, weighed, willful, with forethought, witting
Antonyms: chance, indeterminate, unintentional, unmethodical, unsystematic, unwitting
(verb) think about seriously; discuss
Synonyms: argue, bat it around, cerebrate, chew over, cogitate, consider, consult, contemplate, debate, excogitate, hammer away at, judge, kick around, knock around, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, pour it on, put on thinking cap, rack brains, reason, reflect, revolve, roll, ruminate, run up a flagpole, speculate, stew over, study, sweat over, talk over, turn over, weigh

- a deliberate lie
- دروغ عمدی

- She deliberately left the door open.
- او به‌عمد در را باز گذاشت.

- His tardiness was deliberate.
- دیر آمدن او تعمدی بود.

- The speaker chose his words slowly and deliberately.
- ناطق واژه‌های خود را با آهستگی و دقت انتخاب می‌کرد.

- with deliberate haste
- با شتاب حساب‌شده

- He took deliberate aim.
- او با دقت نشانه گرفت.

- The judge deliberated for two hours and then gave his verdict.
- قاضی دو ساعت تعمق کرد؛ سپس رأی خود را صادر نمود.
85
Q

antithesis

A

پادگذاره، ضد و نقیض، تضاد، تناقض

(noun) exact opposite
Synonyms: antipode, antipole, contra, contradictory, contrary, contrast, converse, counter, flip side, inverse, other side, reverse
Antonyms: same
(noun) contrast, opposition
Synonyms: antagonism, contradiction, contradistinction, contraposition, contrariety, inversion, opposure, reversal
Antonyms: same
  • Joy is the antithesis of sorrow.
  • شادی نقطه‌ی مقابل غم است.
86
Q

valediction

A

خداحافظی، وداع، بدورد، خطابه تودیعی

87
Q

hamstring

A

زردپی طرفین حفره پشت زانو، عضلات عقب ران، زردپی، زانوی کسی را بریدن، فلج کردن

(verb) disable
Synonyms: cripple, debilitate, handicap, hinder, hobble, immobilize, impair, lame, maim, mangle, paralyze, weaken
  • Too many government regulations tended to hamstring business activity.
  • مقررات زیاد دولت جلو فعالیت بازرگانی را می‌گرفت.
88
Q

complacent

A

از خود راضی، عشرت‌طلب، تن‌آسا، خود‌خوشنود

(adjective) contented
Synonyms: conceited, confident, easy-going, egoistic, egotistic, gratified, happy, obsequious, pleased, satisfied, self-assured, self-contented, self-pleased, self-possessed, self-righteous, self-satisfied, serene, smug, unconcerned
Antonyms: concerned, discontent, discontented, dissatisfied
  • Success has made him complacent.
  • موفقیت او را غره کرده است.
89
Q

hinder

A

پسین، عقبی، مانع، واقع در عقب، پشتی، عقب انداختن، پاگیرشدن، بازمانده کردن، مانع شدن، به تأخیر انداختن

(verb) prevent, slow down
Synonyms: arrest, balk, bar, block, bottleneck, box in, burden, check, choke, clog, contravene, counteract, crab, cramp, crimp, cripple, curb, debar, delay, deter, encumber, fetter, frustrate, get in the way, hamper, hamstring, handicap, hog-tie, hold back, hold up, impede, inhibit, interfere, interrupt, louse up, muzzle, neutralize, obstruct, offset, oppose, preclude, prohibit, resist, retard, shut out, snafu, stay, stop, stymie, terminate, thwart, trammel
Antonyms: advance, aid, allow, assist, encourage, facilitate, forward, further, help, permit, promote, push

- Snow hindered the army's progress.
- برف جلو پیشرفت قشون را گرفت.

- He is hindered by a lack of education.
- نداشتن تحصیلات وبال گردن او شده است.

- A shortage of building materials has hindered the completion of the project.
- کمبود مصالح ساختمانی اجرای طرح را عقب انداخته است.
90
Q

formidable

A

ترسناک، سخت، دشوار، نیرومند، قوی، سهمگین

(adjective) horrible, terrifying
Synonyms: appalling, awful, dangerous, daunting, dire, dismaying, dreadful, fearful, fierce, frightful, horrific, imposing, impregnable, intimidating, menacing, redoubtable, shocking, terrible, terrific, threatening
Antonyms: feeble, friendly, harmless, nice, pleasant, powerless, weak
(adjective) difficult, overwhelming
Synonyms: all-powerful, arduous, awesome, ballbuster, challenging, colossal, dismaying, effortful, great, hard, impressive, indomitable, intimidating, labored, laborious, mammoth, mighty, murder, onerous, overpowering, powerful, puissant, rough, rough go, staggering, strenuous, tall order, toilsome, tough, tough proposition, tremendous, uphill
Antonyms: easy, not hard, pleasant, trivial

- a formidable giant with bloody hands
- غولی دهشت‌انگیز با دستان خون‌آلود

- a formidable task
- کار مشکل

- Behzad's mastery was simply formidable.
- استادی بهزاد واقعاً اعجاب‌انگیز بود.

- The formidable size of his opponent daunted him.
- هیکل هیبت‌انگیز حریف او را مرعوب کرد.
91
Q

impenetrable

A

غیرقابل‌رسوخ، سوراخ‌نشدنی، داخل‌نشدنی، نفوذ‌نکردنی، درک‌نکردنی، پوشیده

(adjective) dense
Synonyms: bulletproof, close, compact, firm, hard, hermetic, impassable, impermeable, impervious, inviolable, solid, substantial, thick, unpiercable
Antonyms: clear, penetrable, permeable, porous, soft, thin
(adjective) incomprehensible
Synonyms: arcane, baffling, cabalistic, dark, Delphic, enigmatic, enigmatical, hidden, incognizable, indiscernible, inexplicable, inscrutable, mysterious, mystic, obscure, sibylline, unaccountable, unfathomable, ungraspable, unintelligible, unknowable
Antonyms: comprehensible, intelligible, penetrable, understandable

- impenetrable matter
- ماده‌ی نفوذناپذیر

- an impenetrable shield
- سپر رخنه‌ناپذیر

- an impenetrable dilemma
- معمای حل‌نشدنی

- The child speaks in an impenetrable language.
- کودک به زبان غیرقابل‌فهم خودش حرف می‌زند.

- an impenetrable jungle
- جنگل گذرناپذیر

- an impenetrable defensive barrier
- مانع دفاعی عبورنشدنی

- an impenetrable heart
- قلبی سخت

- We begged him but he was impenetrable.
- به او التماس کردیم؛ ولی گوشش بدهکار نبود.
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obtrude

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بدون تقاضا چیزی را مطرح کردن، مزاحم شدن، متحمل شدن بر، جسارت کردن
- The snail slowly obtruded his tentacle.
- حلزون آهسته‌آهسته شاخک خود را بیرون داد.

- Rain forced us to obtrude ourselves upon them.
- باران ما را مجبور کرد که سربار آن‌ها بشویم.

- He is used to obtruding his opinions.
- او عادت دارد که عقاید خود را تحمیل بکند.
93
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debunk

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احساسات غلط و پوچ را از کسی دور کردن، کسی را آگاه و هدایت کردن، کم‌ارزش کردن

(verb) disprove, ridicule
Synonyms: cut down to size, deflate, demystify, discover, disparage, expose, lampoon, mock, puncture, show up, uncloak, unmask, unshroud
Antonyms: prove, uphold
  • He spent his life debunking communism.
  • او عمر خود را صرف پرده‌برداری عیوب کمونیسم کرد.
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umbrage

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سایه، تاری، تاریکی، سایه شاخ و برگ، سوء ظن، نگرانی، رنجش

(noun) personal displeasure
Synonyms: anger, annoyance, chagrin, exasperation, fury, grudge, high dudgeon, huff, indignation, injury, ire, irking, irritation, miff, nettling, offense, pique, provoking, rage, resentment, sense of injury, vexation, wrath
Antonyms: happiness, like, love, pleasure
  • She took umbrage at my remarks.
  • از حرف‌های من رنجید.
95
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affinity

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وابستگی، پیوستگی، قوم و خویش سببی، نزدیکی

(noun) liking or inclination toward something
Synonyms: affection, attraction, closeness, compatibility, cotton, cup of tea, druthers, fondness, good vibrations, leaning, partiality, rapport, same wavelength, simpatico, sympathy, thing, weakness
Antonyms: dislike, hatred
(noun) similarity
Synonyms: alikeness, alliance, analogy, association, closeness, connection, correspondence, kinship, likeness, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, similitude
Antonyms: dissimilarity

- I have a strange sense of affinity with Iran.
- من احساس پیوند عجیبی نسبت به ایران دارم.

- Prehistoric man has close affinities with modern humans.
- انسان ماقبل تاریخ شباهت‌های زیادی با انسان امروزی دارد.

- An indescribable affinity has kept Hossein and Parvin close together.
- علاقه‌ی متقابل غیرقابل وصفی حسین و پروین را به هم نزدیک نگه داشته است.
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ramification

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انشعاب، شاخه شاخگی

(noun) consequence, development
Synonyms: bifurcation, branch, branching, breaking, complication, consequence, divarication, division, excrescence, extension, forking, offshoot, outgrowth, partition, radiation, result, sequel, subdividing, subdivision, upshot
Antonyms: cause

- the complex ramifications of some tropical trees
- شاخه‌بندی پیچیده‌ی برخی درختان استوایی

- the ramifications of an artery
- شاخه‌های سرخرگ

- the ramifications of an act
- پیامدهای یک عمل
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immerse

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فرو بردن، زیر آب کردن، پوشاندن، غوطه دادن، غسل ارتماسی دادن (برای تعمید)

(verb) submerge in liquid
Synonyms: asperse, baptize, bathe, bury, christen, dip, douse, drench, drown, duck, dunk, merge, plunge, saturate, sink, slop, soak, souse, sprinkle, steep, submerse
Antonyms: dry, retrieve
(verb) become deeply involved
Synonyms: absorb, busy, engage, engross, interest, involve, occupy, soak, take up
Antonyms: disinvolve, ignore, neglect

- Immerse the cotton in alcohol and then rub it on your finger.
- پنبه را کاملاً در الکل فرو کن؛ سپس آن‌را روی انگشتت بمال.

- Before immersing the baby, test the water's temperature.
- پیش از قرار دادن کودک در آب دمای آن را اندازه بگیر.

- Fossils immersed in sandstone.
- سنگواره‌هایی که در ماسه سنگ مدفون هستند.

- The lower end of the cuttings should be immersed in moist sand.
- ته جوانه‌ها را باید در شن نمناک فرو کرد.

- He immerses himself completely in his work.
- او خود را کاملاً غرق در کار می‌کند.

- She was immersed in thought.
- او به فکر فرو رفته بود.
98
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demise

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مردن، وفات یافتن، انتقال دادن

(noun) fate, usually death
Synonyms: annihilation, collapse, curtains, decease, departure, dissolution, downfall, dying, end, ending, expiration, extinction, failure, fall, final thrill, last out, last roundup, lights out, number’s up, passing, quietus, ruin, silence, sleep, termination
Antonyms: birth

- Upon his demise, the farm will be divided.
- پس از فوت او مزرعه تقسیم خواهد شد.

- That event led to the demise of feudalism.
- آن رویداد موجب فنای فئودالیسم شد.
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compassionate

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(شخص) دلسوز، غمخوار، رحیم، دل‌رحم، بامحبت، (کار، رفتار) شفقت‌آمیز، دلسوزانه، غمخوارانه، از روی ترحم

(adjective) having tender feelings
Synonyms: all heart, being big, benevolent, bleeding heart, charitable, commiserative, forbearing, going easy on, humane, humanitarian, indulgent, kindhearted, kindly, lenient, living with, merciful, old softie, piteous, pitying, responsive, softhearted, soft shell, sparing, sympathetic, tender, tenderhearted, understanding, warm, warmhearted
Antonyms: cruel, hard, harsh, hateful, indifferent, mean, merciless, tyrannous
  • on compassionate grounds
  • به ملاحظات انسانی