session 6 Flashcards

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expose (V)(n)

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make something visible by uncovering it. (at low tide the sands are exposed.)
(n) scandal

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anecdote(n)

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a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.(I have a rich store of anecdotes)

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impressive (adj)

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spectacular( An impressive view of the mountain

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hilarious (adj)

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extremely amusing( The film was hilarious)

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captivate (v)

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attract and fascinate (He was captivated by her beauty)

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descendant(n)

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granddaughter or grandson( descendant of the sun)

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acclaim(n)(v)

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هتاف(she has won acclaim for her commitment to democracy)
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uncountable

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muse(v)

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meditate( she was musing at her problems)

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enthusiastic(adj)

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excited(He is an enthusiastic worker)

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versatile(adj)

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able to be adapted in several ways( A versatile swing machine)

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edgy(adj)

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irritable(He became edgy edgy and defensive)

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purse(n)

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wallet(Institutions were funded from the same general wallet)

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envy(n)(v)

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يحسد (I envy Jane her happiness)

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pull off(v)

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achieve or success (Her song pulls off)

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retrieve (v)

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reclaim(He remember to retrieve his hat)

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shriek(n)(v)

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scream(A shrieks of laughter)

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souvenir(n)

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تذكار(I chose a nice souvenir for him)

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invigorate(v)

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energize(The shower had invigorated her)

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regret(v)

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يندم( she immediately regretted her words)

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tray(n)

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plat or dish(was the tray too heavy?)

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netizen(n)

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مستخدم الانترنت

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hold up (n)

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a situation that causes delay especially to a journey( we delay of comeback because of a hold up)

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allege(v)

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يزعم( The offenses are alleged to have been committed outside the woman’s house)

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dismay(v)

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cause someone’s distress( They were dismayed by the police car)

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incite(v)

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encourage a violent behavior