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Question 1

akin /əˈkɪn/

Answer 1

akin to something
very similar to something
“Something akin to panic overwhelmed him.”

Question 2

wobble /ˈwɒbəl/

Answer 2

1) to move unsteadily from side to side, or make something do this
“The pile of bricks wobbled and fell.”
“Tom stopped, wobbling from the weight of his load.”
2) to go in a particular direction while moving unsteadily from side to side
“wobble down/along/towards etc”
“Cindy wobbled along the street on her bike.”
3) to be unsure whether to do something SYN waver
“The president appeared to wobble over sending the troops in.”

1. تلو تلو خوردن
2. وول خوردن
3. لنگ بودن

Question 3

seismology /saɪzˈmɒlədʒi/

Answer 3

the scientific study of earthquakes

Question 4

generate /ˈdʒenəreɪt/

Answer 4

1) to produce or cause something SYN create
“a useful technique for generating new ideas”
“The program would generate a lot of new jobs.”
generate revenue/profits/income etc
“Tourism generates income for local communities.”
generate excitement/interest/support etc
“The project generated enormous interest.”
2) to produce heat, electricity, or another form of energy
“Wind turbines generate electricity for the local community.”

1. تولید کردن
2. بوجود اوردن
3. تولید نیرو کردن

Question 5

convention /kənˈvenʃən/

Answer 5

1)a large formal meeting for people who belong to the same profession or organization or who have the same interests
“a teachers’ convention”
2) a formal agreement, especially between countries, about particular rules or behaviour SYN pact, treaty
convention on
“the European convention on human rights”
3) behaviour and attitudes that most people in a society consider to be normal and right SYN custom
“Playing together teaches children social conventions such as sharing.”
by convention
“By convention, the bride’s father gives her away at her wedding.”
4) a method or style often used in literature, art, the theatre etc to achieve a particular effect
the conventions of the 19th-century novel

1. قرارداد
2. مجمع
3. پیمان نامه
4. هم ایش
5. هم ایی
6. انجمن

Question 6

vapour /ˈveɪpə/

Answer 6

a mass of very small drops of a liquid which float in the air, for example because the liquid has been heated

1. بخار

Question 7

proscribe /prəʊˈskraɪb/

Answer 7

to officially say that something is not allowed to exist or be done SYN forbid, prohibit
“The Act proscribes discrimination on the grounds of race.”

Question 8

ramp /ræmp/

Answer 8

1) a slope that has been built to connect two places that are at different levels
“Ramps are needed at exits and entrances for wheelchair users.”
2) a road for driving onto or off a large main road SYN slip road British English
“Take the Lake Drive ramp at Charles Street.”

ramp something ↔ up phrasal verb
1) to try to persuade people that a company’s shares are worth more than they really are
“To ramp up a share price during a takeover bid is unacceptable.”
2) if a company ramps up an activity, it increases it
“Producers can quickly ramp up production.”

Question 9

dwarf /dwɔːf/

Answer 9

1. کوتوله

2. کوتاه جلوه دادن

Question 10

quail /kweɪl/

Answer 10

1) a small fat bird with a short tail that is hunted for food or sport, or the meat from this bird.
2) to be afraid and show it by shaking a little bit or moving back slightly SYN shrink
quail at
“She quailed visibly at the sight of the prison walls.”

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