Unit10-C1 Flashcards

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Exodus

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departure, migration

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Halt

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stop

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Thaw

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melt, defrost, defreeze

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Fjord

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a long narrow strip of sea between high cliffs.

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Detach

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separate, disconnect

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Party

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group, organization

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Haunt

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a place that somebody. visits often or where they spend a lot of time. ( )پاتوق

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In a flash

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rapidly, quickly, in the twinkling of an eye

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Delighted

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pleased, happy

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Slight

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minor, trivial, insignificant, unimportant

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Sled

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sledge ( )سورتمه

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Dialect

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the form of a language that is spoken in one area with grammar, words and pronunciation that may be different from other forms of the same language. ( )گویش

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Divergence

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separation

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Converge

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meet, unite, congregate, come together

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Diverge

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depart, separate

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Endanger

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imperil, threaten

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Linguistic

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connected with language or the scientific study of language

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Diversity

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variety, range, multiplicity

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Swallow

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ingest, eat, consume

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Dominant

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leading

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Squeeze out

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force out, press out, drive out

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Approximately

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about, almost, nearly

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On the brink of

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on the verge of ( )لب مرز

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Species

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kind, sort ( )گونه

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Perspective

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viewpoint, outlook, perception

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Colloquial

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informal

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Aboriginal

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native, original, indigenous

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Encompass

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enclose, include, incorporate

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Landscape

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view, environment

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Botanist

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a scientist who studies botany.

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Flora

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vegetation, plants

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Identical

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equal, matching, alike

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Track

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follow, chase

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Migration

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exodus, immigration

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Ancestral

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family, inherited

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Mutually

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commonly, bilaterally

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Intelligible

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comprehensible, understandable

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Dwindle

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decline, diminish, reduce, fall

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Famine

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a lack of food during a long period of time in a region.

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Slip through the cracks

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To pass by virtually unnoticed

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Suppression

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The act of stopping or preventing something from continuing or developing. ( )سرکوبی، موقوف سازی

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Resilience

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pliability, flexibility

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Multilingual

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Able to speak and understand several languages.

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Minority

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A number or amount that is less than half of a total.

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Engage

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connect

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Means

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ways, methods

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Reside

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exist in, live

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Resurgence

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rebirth, resurrection

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Virtually

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almost, nearly

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Transmission

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spread, broadcast

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Recognition

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identification, perception

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Vital

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important, fundamental

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Excerpt

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passage, quote

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Abandon

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desert, leave

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Vibrant

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bright, vivid, brilliant

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Tropical

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humid, hot

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Brutal

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cruel, violent, harsh, severe

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Sweat

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when you sweat, drops of liquid appear on the surface of your skin, for example when you are hot, ill / sick or afraid. ( )عرق کردن

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Literary

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informal, fictional

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Prohibition

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ban

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Elimination

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removal, rejection

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Depletion

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reduction, exhaustion