lesson11 Flashcards

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amenity noun
əˈmiːnəti

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convenience*/easy/enjoyable/pleasent
i missed all the amenities of home
local amenities

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dispersed(adj)

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circulate*/move in many different directions
dispersed belongings cluttered the street(adj)
sth dispersed the crowd(v)

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clutter verb
ˈklʌtər

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fill
(figurative) Try not to clutter your head with trivia.

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component noun
/kəmˈpəʊnənt/

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element*/part
components (of) the government’s plan are…

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elemental adjective
ˌelɪˈmentl

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powerfull/part/component
the elemental fury of the storm
-an elemental truth(basic and important)

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perseverance noun
/ˌpɜːrsəˈvɪrəns/

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پشتکار
They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty.

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elementary adjective
/ˌelɪˈmentri/

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primary*/easy/simple

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elimination noun
ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn

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delete*/remove/free onself of sth
elimination (of something) from something: the elimination of toxins from the body

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elimination noun
ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn

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delete*/remove/free onself of sth
elimination (of something) from something: the elimination of toxins from the body
-kill somebody

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emergence noun
ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns

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appear*/come into view/existene
Albania’s emergence from its long period of isolation
-the emergence of new technologiesظهور

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emphatic adjective
ɪmˈfætɪk

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highlight*/exceptional/very important/phenomenal
out standing
an emphatic denial/rejection
an emphatic order

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emphasis noun
ˈemfəsiːz

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highlight*
emphasis on/upon something :Since the elections there has been a greater emphasis on education.

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encircled adj

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surround*
the encircled celebrity became afraid of his fans

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inconsistent adjective
ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt

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irratic*/irregular
inconsistent (with something)
Her behaviour was clearly inconsistent with her beliefs.

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integrally adverb
ɪnˈteɡrəli

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vital/essential/elemental

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justification noun
ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

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defend*/support
with (some) justification: He was getting angry—and with some justification.

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mortification noun
ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

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humiliate*/embarrass
Imagine my mortification when I found out.

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oppressive adjective
əˈpresɪv

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overbear*/controlling/overconfiedence
an oppressive regime

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demeanour noun
dɪˈmiːnər

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manner
her overbearing demeanor did nit make her approachable

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precipitate

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accelerate/hasten*/spark/development/speed upp

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prevalence noun
ˈprevələns

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commonplace*/existing widely
there is a prevalence of disease where poor sanitation conditions exist