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Question 1

extravagant

Answer 1

spending or costing a lot of money, especially more than is necessary or more than you can afford

اصراف ، گزاف

Question 2

speculation

Answer 2

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

Question 3

frustrating

Answer 3

making you feel annoyed, upset, or impatient because you cannot do what you want to do

کلافه کننده ، خسته کننده

Question 4

swallow

Answer 4

to make food or drink go down your throat and towards your stomach

بلعیدن

Question 5

World-weariness

Answer 5

خستگی جهانی

Question 6

presumably

Answer 6

used to say that you think something is probably true

احتمالا

Question 7

cease

Answer 7

to stop doing something or stop happening

متوقف شدن

Question 8

merits

Answer 8

an advantage or good feature of something

مزیت یا شایستگی

Question 9

demographic

Answer 9

relating to the population and groups of people in it

جمعیتی

Question 10

massively

Answer 10

بطور انبوه

The president was massively popular.

Question 11

compensate

Answer 11

to replace or balance the effect of something bad

متعادل کردن ، جبران کردن

Question 12

implications

Answer 12

a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc

پیامد

Question 13

upshot

Answer 13

Result

At all events, the upshot is clear.

Question 14

ethical

Answer 14

SYN moral

اخلاقی

Question 15

ageing

Answer 15

سالخورده

Question 16

cure

Answer 16

a medicine or medical treatment that makes an illness go away

درمان ، علاج

There is still no cure for AIDS.

Question 17

preposterous

Answer 17

completely unreasonable or silly

SYN absurd

مضحک

Question 18

inevitable

Answer 18

certain to happen and impossible to avoid

اجتناب ناپذیر

A further escalation of the crisis now seems inevitable.

Question 19

decrepit

Answer 19

old and in bad condition

The buildings were in a decrepit state.

فرسوده

Question 20

implicated

Answer 20

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

Question 21

tissues

Answer 21

a piece of soft thin paper, used especially for blowing your nose on

a box of tissues

بافت

Question 22

mutation

Answer 22

a change in the genetic structure of an animal or plant that makes it different from others of the same kind

جهش ، دگرگونی

Question 23

mice

Answer 23

the plural of mouse

Question 24

evolutionary

Answer 24

relating to the way in which plants and animals develop and change gradually over a long period of time

the evolutionary development of birds

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