Unit 5-Ch1 Flashcards

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1
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alike

A

equally,

also

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ban

v.

A

to prohibit especially by legal means

ممنوع كردن

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barrier

A

physical object that keeps apart two areas, people, etc.

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controversial

A

of, relating to, or arousing controversy

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cushion

v.

A

to mitigate the effects of

ex :trying to cushion the blow

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dedicated

A

given over to a particular purpose

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7
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dwelling

A

a shelter (such as a house) in which people live

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gravel

A

سنگ فرش

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scandal

A

sth shocking, usually involving someone important behaving badly

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unprecedented

A

never having happened before

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precedent

A

an earlier occurrence of something similar

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12
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glorify

v.

A

to make glorious

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13
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verb of scandal

A

scandalize

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14
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adj. of scandal

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scandalous

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