MYANMAR Flashcards

1
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very bad; worthless or useless

A

rubbish

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2
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a young child who is just beginning to walk

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toddler

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3
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a weak, cowardly, or effeminate man

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pussy

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4
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a Hindu or Buddhist temple or sacred building, typically a many-tiered tower, in India and East Asia

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pagoda

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5
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lift or haul (aheavy thing) with great effort

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heave

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6
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unmarried woman

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spinster

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7
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arguing over petty and trivial matters.

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bickering

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8
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unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous

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stingy

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9
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(in Buddhism) a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject isreleased from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth. It represents the final goal of Buddhism

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Nirvana

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10
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to utter a sharp shrill sound

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Shriek

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11
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a woman of rank, station, or authority

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dame

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12
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unwilling or hesitant

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Reluctant

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13
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an oval freshly fruit that is purple, reddish, or yellow when ripe and contains a flattish pointed pit

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Plum

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14
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to gaze stupidly or in openmouthed surpriseWhile-Reading:Are the lessons non-sense?

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Gape

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15
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awalkway

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Jetty

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16
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to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement

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Shuddered like a malarial victim

17
Q

recover

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mend

18
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a confused fight, skirmish, or scuffle

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Melee

19
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a small spray of flower

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Spring of Flower

20
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fresh, brand-new:spotlessly clean

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Spick and span

21
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a woman’s hairstyle where the hair is arranged in a knot or roll at the back of her head

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High Chingnon

22
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to walk in a slow and relaxed manner, often in no particular direction

A

Sauntered up

23
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a person or thing that is doomed or cannot be saved

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Goner

24
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false curly hair

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false stress