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Oblivion
: the state of something that is not remembered, used, or thought about any more
: the state of being unconscious or unaware : the state of not knowing what is going on around you
: the state of being destroyed
Cap-a-pie
From head to feet
Abortion
a medical procedure used to end a pregnancy and cause the death of the fetus
Culprit
/kul-prit/
1 : one accused of or charged with a crime 2 : one guilty of a crime or a fault 3 : the source or cause of a problem
rathskeller
a usually basement tavern or restaurant
Examples:
Beneath the service club’s new meeting hall is a rathskeller that is open for lunch and dinner.
Wage
an amount of money that a worker is paid based on the number of hours, days, etc., that are worked
Magnificent
very beautiful or impressive : very great
Exacerbate
to make more violent, bitter, or severe
Examples:
It seemed as though every new attempt at a solution served only to exacerbate the problem.
Deficit
\ˈde-fə-sət\
: an amount (such as an amount of money) that is less than the amount that is needed
: the amount by which a person or team is behind in a game or contest
: a problem that causes a decrease in some ability
Posthaste
With all possible speed
agonize
تقلا كردن، به خود پيچيدن، رنجيدن
Delve( into something)
To search, specially as if by digging, in order to find a thing or information.
To examine something carefully
Postulate
فرض كردن، ادعا
Doomed
محكوم
Trivia
چيزهاي بي اهميت
Suggestive
دلالت كننده،
وسوسه آميز