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extravagant
spending or costing a lot of money, especially more than is necessary or more than you can afford
اصراف ، گزاف
speculation
when you guess about the possible causes or effects of something without knowing all the facts, or the guesses that you make
حدس و گمان
frustrating
making you feel annoyed, upset, or impatient because you cannot do what you want to do
کلافه کننده ، خسته کننده
swallow
to make food or drink go down your throat and towards your stomach
بلعیدن
World-weariness
خستگی جهانی
presumably
used to say that you think something is probably true
احتمالا
cease
to stop doing something or stop happening
متوقف شدن
merits
an advantage or good feature of something
مزیت یا شایستگی
demographic
relating to the population and groups of people in it
جمعیتی
massively
بطور انبوه
The president was massively popular.
compensate
to replace or balance the effect of something bad
متعادل کردن ، جبران کردن
implications
a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc
پیامد
upshot
Result
At all events, the upshot is clear.
ethical
SYN moral
اخلاقی
ageing
سالخورده
cure
a medicine or medical treatment that makes an illness go away
درمان ، علاج
There is still no cure for AIDS.
preposterous
completely unreasonable or silly
SYN absurd
مضحک
inevitable
certain to happen and impossible to avoid
اجتناب ناپذیر
A further escalation of the crisis now seems inevitable.
decrepit
old and in bad condition
The buildings were in a decrepit state.
فرسوده
implicated
to show or suggest that someone is involved in a crime or dishonest act
The allegations implicated Abe to such an extent he was forced to resign.
درگیر کردن ، دخالت دادن
tissues
a piece of soft thin paper, used especially for blowing your nose on
a box of tissues
بافت
mutation
a change in the genetic structure of an animal or plant that makes it different from others of the same kind
جهش ، دگرگونی
mice
the plural of mouse
evolutionary
relating to the way in which plants and animals develop and change gradually over a long period of time
the evolutionary development of birds
تکامل ، فرگشت