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Payload

A

: the amount of goods or material that is carried by a vehicle (such as a truck)

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Fiction

Fictional

A

written stories about people and events that are not real : literature that tells stories which are imagined by the writer
: something that is not true

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Humiliation (n)

Humiliate (v)

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To make someone feel ashamed or foolish

Ex: I hope I don’t humiliate myself during the presentation

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Keen((adj)

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very strong and sensitive : highly developed

Code: كينه اي ها حساسند

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Tact(n)

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the ability to do or say things without offending or upsetting other people

Code:كس كه تاكتيك دار ملاحضه افراد را مس كند

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Oat

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Swear,vow,curse

Code: مجبوري جلو اوستات قسم بخوري

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Vacent(adj)

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: not filled, used, or lived in
of a job or position : not occupied by a person : available to be taken by someone

Code: بيكار نشسته و سيگار بهمن و كنتش و مي كشه!

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Hardship

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Trouble,difficulty,suffering

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Gallant

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Brave

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Accustomed(agj)

ac·cus·tomed·ness(n)

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: familiar with something so that it seems normal or usual

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Corpse

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A dead body,cadaver

Code:مرده ي كور رو با شامپو بس مي شورن

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Manufacturer(n)

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the process of making products especially with machines in factories

Ex:We’re developing new methods of paper manufacture.

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Exclusively (adv)
Exclusive (adj)
Exclusion (n)
Exclude(v)

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Available or belonging only to particular people and not share

-exclusive access/use

Ex: this offer is exclusive to readers of “the sun”.

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Coarse (adj)
Coarsely(adv)
+ness(n)

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A jacket of coarse wool

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Intrigue(v)(n)

+ing (adj)

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It is seen so interesting for you

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Resilient (adj)
Resilience (n)

Syn: tenacious

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: able to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens

Ex:The local economy is remarkably resilient.

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Rrelinguish(v)
Relinquishment (n)

Syn:abdicate

A

To give up control

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Incessant (adj)

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Nonstop, never-ending

Constant

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Intrigue(v) (n)
Intriguing (adj)
Intriguingly (adv)

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Fascinate

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Emit(v)
Emission (n)
Emitter(n)

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To send out

Give off

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Extinguish (v)
+ment(n)
+able(adj)

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Terminate,to bring about the end of something

Ex: modern medicine has extinguished many previous serious illnesses

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Convenient

A

Colse and easy to reach

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Accelerate
Acceleration
Accelerator

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شتاب دهنده، افزودن

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Docile (adj)
Docilely (adv)
Docility (n)

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Quiet and easly control

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Engender(v)

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To be the cause of a situation or feeling
Ex:the change in society engendered by the war
Ex:relationship that engender trust in children

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Engross
Engrossed
Engrossing

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جلب كردن، مجذوب شدن، جاذب

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Stoic
Stoicism
Stoically

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بي تفاوت

Indifferent

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Distinct

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Clearly different

Distinct types/ groups/categories

27
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Genuine(adj)

A

خالص،اصلي

28
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Emerge

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Appear