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Deject

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Make sad/depress

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Fend

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1.Look after by urself without anyone’s help.

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Company

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Presence

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Mutiny

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Overthrow , Revolt

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Notoriety

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Famous for being bad

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Come before (Opposite of Succeed)

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Precede

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Bolster

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Support/ Strengthen

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Come/Exist before

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Prior

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Disgruntled

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Angry/ Dissatisfied

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Thriving

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Grow/ Develop in strongly/ energetically

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Contrabands

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Stolen/illegal goods

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Provisions

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Necessities

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Discreetly

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Do in secret way

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Hamper

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Hold back; adversely affect

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Exceptionally

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Uncommonly, Extraordinarily

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Exquisite

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Made extremely beautiful

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Spectacular

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Amazing, Eye-catching

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Mantle (2 meanings)

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Loose sleeveless coat/Inner layer of the earth

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Dazzling

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Extremely bright

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Prestige

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Respect and admiration given to someone or something for their achievements or quality.
(ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာ)

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Focal

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Central, Important, Crucial

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Myraid

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Countless, Numerous

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Integral

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Essential, Vital, Fundamental

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Drab

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Lacking of brightness or interest/Boring/Dull

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Optimistic

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Hopeful and confident about Future

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Ingenious

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Clever, Original and inventive

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Norm

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Something that is usual, typical and standard

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Altruistic

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Selfless,Kind, generous

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Clanger

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Embarrassing blunder

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Tardiness

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Being late; lateness

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Devious

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Smart and success in dishonest/underhand way

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Devout

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Showing deep religious feeling or commitment

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Immense

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Extremely large

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Vast

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Immense, Colossal

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Dissemble

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Disguise/Conceal true emotions/feelings/beliefs

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Rehabilitate

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Restoring someone’s to normal life

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Contagious

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Infections, spread others

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Burly

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Strong/build (for person)

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Bountiful

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Abundant, Generous

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Wither

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Dry, Shriveled

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Centennial

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Hundredth Anniversary

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Pessimistic

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See in the worst aspect of things

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Indiscriminately

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သိမ်းကျူံး၊ Random manner/unsystematically

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Surpass

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Exceed; be greater than

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Consecutive

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Following each other continuously; Sequential

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Bribe

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လာဘ်

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Eager

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Enthusiastic or Impatient

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Veal

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Baby Cow

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Eerie

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Uncanny, Strange, Frightening

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Quiver

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Shiver, Tremble, shake

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Radically

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Completely, Extremist, Fundamental

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Harmoniously

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In a friendly way; smoothly

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Squarely

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Directly; exactly

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Spitefully

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In a nasty or mean way

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Handily

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Easily; without much trouble

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Inadvertently

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By accident; by mistake

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Fiercely

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Violent, Brutal

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Deliberate

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Purposeful, intentionally

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Soothing

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Calming effect

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Utter

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Complete, Absolute

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Nimble

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Agile, Quick/light in motion

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Hideous

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Extremely ugly/unpleasant

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Sneer

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Mocking expression, Contemptuous

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Jeer

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Rude, Mocking remarks

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Perplex

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Baffle, Puzzling, Confusing

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Wretch

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Unhappy, Unfortunate person/ deserving hatred

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Huddle

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Gather, Crowd

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Intolerance

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Unwillingness to accept other’s views, behavior/ Narrow-minded

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Devour

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Eat Hungrily/Quickly

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Jubilant

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Happiness from success/Proud/Euphoria

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Contented

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Satisfied, Pleased

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Wearily

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Tiredness

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Anticipated

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Expect, Predict

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Commotion

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Noisy Disturbance; Confused

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Accumulate

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Gather/ increase the quantity

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Acquire

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Buy/obtain

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Determination

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Firmness of Purpose/Doing something

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Resolution

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A firm decision of to do or not to do something (ပြတ်သားမှု)

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Elated

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Ecstatic, Happy

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Amuse

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Entertain

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Flatter

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Giving compliments, make someone feel honored and please

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Remorse

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Regret/Guilt

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Reminisc; reminiscence

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Be nostalgic about past events, Recalling

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Protrude

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Extend beyond or above the surface(ပြူး/ထွက်ပေါ်လာ)

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Exaggerate

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ချဲ့ကားပြော, overstated

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Hoist

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Lift, Raise

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Feasible

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Practical, Probable to do

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Magnify

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Zoom in

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Elaborate

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Complicated; detailed. Explain/present in detail

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Hamper

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Gift basket

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Memento

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Souvenir(memorial) အမှတ်တရ

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Signify

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Mean

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Contrive

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Engineer, Plan, Fix

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Belabor

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Overdo/Overemphasize(Argue/Elaborate) or attack/assault

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Vigorous

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Aggressive

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Mob

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Crowd

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Brazen

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Bold, without shame

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Gaunt

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Thin, Lean

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Custodian

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Guardian, Keeper

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Amicable

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Friendly, Good-natured

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Obstinate

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Stubborn, Firm(Euphemism),
Pig-headed(Dysphemism)

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Fervent(Euphemism)

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Emotional, Committed, Intense, Profound

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Hysterical (Dysphemism)

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Berserk, Maniac, Uncontrollable

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Handout(Dysphemism)

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Donation, Charity

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Abet

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Encourage or assist someone in doing wrong thing(Like Crime)

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Hireling (Dysphemism)

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Employee, worker

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Mercenary

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A soldier that serves only for Wages

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Cur(Dysphemism)

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Dog

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Shack(Dysphemism)

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House, Mansion

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Lounge(Euphemism)

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Toilet, Restroom

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Abrupt

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Sudden and unexpected

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Lopsided

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With one side smaller, lower

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Impulse

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Sudden urge or desire

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Compel,Coerce, impose

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Force, Oblige someone to do

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Grumble

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Complain in short tempered way

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Scorch

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Burn the surface with heat or flames, Blacken

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Destitute

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Extremely poor

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Bashful

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Shy, Reluctant to draw attention to oneself

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Reluctant

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Unwilling, hesitant

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Hectic

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Very busy, stressful

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Leisurely

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Unhurried, Relaxed

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Stroll

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Walk leisurely

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Hastily

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With excessive speed or urgency, hurriedly, quickly

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Cordially

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Warm, friendly

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Perpetual

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Never-Ending, Everlasting

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Intermittent

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Occuring at irregular intervals

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Sporadic

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Intermitten; only in a few places; scattered, Isolated

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Inquire

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Ask

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Eschew

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Avoid

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Incensed

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Enraged, Angry

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Converse

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Talk; engage in conversation

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Petulant

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Childishly, Bad-tempered

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Heinous

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Monstrous , wicked, evil

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Odious

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Extremely Unpleasant

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Multitudinous

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Very Numerous

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Immaculate

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Perfectly clean, Flawless Pure

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Adorn

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Make more beautiful; decorate

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Chaste

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Not cheating when married; or virgin;Purity

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Patronize

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Treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but betrays a feeling of superiority; sponsor ; negative word

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Condescending

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Having or showing an attitude of patronizing superiority

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Utilize

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Make practical and effective use of

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Deteriorate

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Become progressively worse

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Haggle

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Persistent Bargain

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Impoverish

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Make poor

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Dignity

A

Self-respect, honor, seriousness

146
Q

Jammed

A

Overcrowded

147
Q

Unhinged

A

Mentally unstable

148
Q

Maverick

A

Independent, free

149
Q

Unorthodox

A

Unusual, Not traditional,

150
Q

Sheer

A

Absolute,Pure, Utter

151
Q

Scheme

A

Plan, Project

152
Q

Arbitrary

A

Dictatorial, Illogical

153
Q

Tolerant

A

Endure(သည်းခံ)

154
Q

Contemptuous

A

Disdain,အထင်သေး, Scornful

155
Q

Peeve

A

Irritate,pique, annoy, angry

156
Q

Gritty

A

Sandy, Courageous

157
Q

Scamper

A

Small animals or kids running away in fear or excitement

158
Q

Vainest

A

Egoist, Arrogant, Self-centered, Narcisst, Cocky, Useless

159
Q

Bleak

A

Miserable, Unwelcoming

160
Q

Deplete

A

Reduce, drain

161
Q

Augment

A

Enlarge, Expand, increase, boost

162
Q

Diminish

A

Lessen, weaken, Shrink, Reduce

163
Q

Acclimatize

A

Adjust, Adapt

164
Q

Evaluate

A

Calculate, Classify, Rate/Rank

165
Q

Evacuate

A

Abandon, Leave, အန္တရာယ်ကင်းရာထွက်ခွာ

166
Q

Inquisitive

A

Curious, Nosy(စပ်စု)

167
Q

Innovation

A

Introducting something new

168
Q

Obsolete

A

No longer used because newer replaced; outmoded, out-of-date

169
Q

Petty

A

Less importance, Minor

170
Q

Burglary

A

illegal entrance with criminal intent

171
Q

Wearisome

A

Boring, tedious

172
Q

Vindictive

A

Having or showing strong/unreasoning desire for revenge

173
Q

Obdurate

A

Stubborn, obstinate

174
Q

Superficial

A

Existing or occuring at the surface;petty(minor)

175
Q

Ostracized

A

Excluded,shun,avoid

176
Q

Flamboyant

A

Showy, energetic; tending to attract attention

177
Q

Naive

A

Gullible,lack of wisdom, experience

178
Q

Prerequisite

A

Required, necessary condition

179
Q

Malice

A

Evil desire, Malevolence

180
Q

Trivialize

A

Make smth less important, significant;devalue

181
Q

Dispute

A

Disagreement or argument

182
Q

Infuriate,irritate

A

Make extremely angry, impatient

183
Q

Shun

A

Persistently avoid, ignore

184
Q

Modest

A

Humble

185
Q

Implore

A

Apologize

186
Q

Nefarious

A

Wicked, Despicable

187
Q

Embark

A

Start on something

188
Q

Contemporary

A

ခေတ်ပေါ်,မျက်မှောက်ခေတ်

189
Q

Futile

A

Unable to produce anything useful

190
Q

Indignant

A

Anger at unfair treatment

191
Q

Miniature

A

Tiny

192
Q

Serene

A

Calm

193
Q

Triumphant

A

Victorious;Having won on battle

194
Q

Apprehensive

A

Scared

195
Q

Profanity

A

Blasphemous/Obscene language

196
Q

Dexterity

A

Skill in performing tasks with hands

197
Q

Dismay

A

Concern/Distress

198
Q

Forebears

A

Ancestors

199
Q

Abhor

A

Disgust

200
Q

Bestow

A

Present,Confer(A gift,honor,..)

201
Q

Preposterous

A

Absurd

202
Q

Eloquent

A

Fluent or persuasive writing and speaking

203
Q

Melancholy

A

Pensive Sadness without obvious case

204
Q

rhetoric

A

Self question (Persuasive speaking)

205
Q

Abyss

A

A blank hole

206
Q

Elicit

A

Evoke or draw out from someone

207
Q

Pejorative

A

Expressing contempt or disapproval

208
Q

Thwart

A

Prevent someone from accomplishing something

209
Q

Scrupulously

A

In a careful way and thorough way

210
Q

Meticulous

A

Showing great attention to detail

211
Q

Concession

A

A thing that is granted (especially a response to a demand)

212
Q

Obnoxious

A

Extremely unpleasant

213
Q

Woeful

A

Causing sorry or misery

214
Q

Swot

A

Study hard/assiduously

215
Q

Atrocity/Atrocious

A

Extremely wicked and evil

216
Q

Horrendous

A

Extremely unpleasant

217
Q

Nefarious

A

Extremely wicked and iniquitous

218
Q

Iniquitous

A

Morally wrong

219
Q

Impious

A

Not showing respect to god; evil

220
Q

Vice Versa

A

The other way around

221
Q

Disorient

A

Losing sense of direction

222
Q

Locomotion

A

Ability to move
Locomotive ->Train

223
Q

Cathartic

A

Psychological relief

224
Q

Implicit

A

Expressing indirectly(သွယ်ဝိုက်)

225
Q

Maneuver

A

A series of actions that needs skills

226
Q

Affiliate

A

Officially connect or attach with someone (organization)

227
Q

Prejudice

A

Unfair feeling of dislike for someone;bias

228
Q

Set off

A

Begin a journey

229
Q

Unprecedented

A

Never done or known before

230
Q

Predecessor

A

Apersom who held the office before current holder. Precursor, Forerunner

231
Q

Proliferate (Prolific)

A

Prosper, Flourish

232
Q

Fury

A

Wild or violent anger

233
Q

Fuss

A

Showing unnecessary or excessive excitement, concern

234
Q

Gutted(Slang)

A

Bitterly disappointed

235
Q

Oblivion

A

State of being unaware or unconscious what happening around

236
Q

Homogeneity vs Heterogeneity

A

Quality of being all the same
Vs Quality of being diverse

237
Q

Pedantic

A

Excessively concerned with minor details; overscrupulous

238
Q

Derelict

A

-in a Poor condition becoz of disuse/neglect.
- Negligent

239
Q

Relentless

A

Unceasingly intense

240
Q

Rationalize

A

-Ateemp to justify with logical reasons even if not appropriate

241
Q

Copious

A

Abundant in quantity

242
Q

Obscure

A

Uncertain, Unclear;Not discovered or known

243
Q

Bated

A

Excited or anxious (Bated Breath)

244
Q

Adhere

A

Follow, stick, လိုက်နာ

245
Q

Cunning

A

Ability to achieve something in clever way(By deceiving)

246
Q

Incompetent/Incompetence

A

Lack of ability

247
Q

Partisan

A

Strong supporters of someone, Favouritism

248
Q

Derogatory

A

Showing critical/disrespectful attitude

249
Q

Unintelligible

A

Impossible to understand

250
Q

Enigma

A

Cryptic, Hard to understand

251
Q

Marginalized

A

A state of being powerless, influence-less, not important

252
Q

Palatable

A

Pleasant to taste

253
Q

Delicacy

A

Fineness of texture or structures

254
Q

Sumptuous

A

Splendid and expensive looking

255
Q

Bigotry

A

Obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief
(Prejudice)

256
Q

Constraint

A

Limitations or Restrictions

257
Q

Restrain

A

Prevent someone/something from doing something

258
Q

Strenuous

A

Requiring great exertion

259
Q

Tendency

A

An inclination towards smth

260
Q

Robust

A

Strong and healthy; vigorous

261
Q

Obliterate

A

Destroy utterly; wipe out

262
Q

Rectify

A

Make correct; Fix

263
Q

Tenacity

A

Resolution; Determination; Firmness

264
Q

Trajectory

A

A path followed by an object moving

265
Q

Scrumptious

A

Extremely tasty

266
Q

Decency

A

Behavior that is good and moral

267
Q

Polemical

A

Expressing strongly critical attack; venomous

268
Q

Blemish

A

Flaw, Stain, imperfection

269
Q

Defile

A

Pollute, Ruin

270
Q

Decree

A

Law , order, judgement

271
Q

Prostrate

A

-Overcome, overwhelm
(His wife was prostrate with shock)
-Prone, lying with face downward
(he was lying prostrate when worshipping)

272
Q

Austere

A

Stern, strict

273
Q

Rudimentary

A

Limit to basic principles;basic; bearing mild

274
Q

Pretentious

A

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance or merit than is actually possessed

275
Q

Undermine

A

Weaken; Sabotage

276
Q

Maintenance

A

Preserving

277
Q

Interpersonal

A

Involving RS between ppl

278
Q

Abdicate

A

Renounce one’s throne(နန်းစွန့်)
Fail to fulfil or undertake a responsibility

279
Q

Replenish

A

Fill something up again(restore)

280
Q

Adversity

A

Misfortune; difficulty

281
Q

Strive

A

Make a great effort to achieve something

282
Q

Plausible

A

Probable, Feasible

283
Q

Masquerade

A

Pretence; disguise

284
Q

Frankly

A

Openly, Directly, Honest

285
Q

Abstruse

A

Obscure

286
Q

Rigour

A

Quality of being extremely thorough and careful

287
Q

Exhilarate

A

Elated, Animated, Ecstatic

288
Q

Solidarity

A

Unity,Haony

289
Q

Insights into

A

Ability to understand of the true nature of something

290
Q

Transformative

A

Causing a marked change in someone or something

291
Q

Merchandise

A

Goods to be bought or sold

292
Q

Recession

A

A significant, widespread , prolonged downturn in economic activity.

293
Q

Heap

A

A large amount of
Or
untidy collection of objects

294
Q

Shortcoming

A

Failures to meet certain standard

295
Q

Facade

A

•Front/exterior part of building
•A deceptive outward appearance

296
Q

Proponent

A

Supporter, advocate, exponent, adherent

297
Q

Stark

A

Sharp, severe, sheer

298
Q

Personnel

A

A body of persons usually employed

299
Q

Jargon

A

Special words used by professions that are difficult for others to understand

300
Q

Arduous

A

Challenging, difficult.
Require streneous effort

301
Q

Strenuous

A

Vigorous, Demanding,

302
Q

Tenacity

A

Quality of being able to firmly grip. Resolution, Determination

303
Q

Rigorous

A

Meticulous, Scrupulous, diligent

304
Q

Constructive

A

Encouraging, productive, useful

305
Q

Reconcile

A

Restore friendly rs

306
Q

Vacancy

A

-An unoccupied position or job
-Empty space

307
Q

Blunt

A

-Not having sharp edge;dull
-Unpromisingly forthright(direct), Straightforward

308
Q

inimical

A

-Tending to harm
-Unfriendly

309
Q

Fathom

A

-Understand(Fathom/figure out)
-Measure the depth of water

310
Q

Delicate

A

-Very fine in texture
-fragile

311
Q

Therapeutic

A

Relatinto healing of disease
(Therapeutic facility..)

312
Q

Certitude

A

Absolute Certainty.

313
Q

Strife

A

Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict, discord, disharmony, Hostility

314
Q

Chivalry

A

Very polite, honest, kind

315
Q

Radical

A

Thorough, Revolutionary, Progressive, Advocating smth

316
Q

Haul

A

Drag, pull

317
Q

Astute

A

Ability to assess situations and turn to one’s advantage

318
Q

Batter

A

Strike repeatedly with hard blows; pound
- Assault or criticize/defeat severely

319
Q

Havoc

A

Widespread destruction; devastation

320
Q

Wreak

A

-Cause(high damage/harm); inflict
-Avenge

321
Q

Solemn

A

Formal,dignified, sincerity, committed
(A solemn oath)

322
Q

Seldom

A

Rarely
(An old seldom-used Chruch)
(I seldom hear from her)

323
Q

Commonplace

A

Ordinary; usual; routine
(Unemployment was commonplace in his trade)

324
Q

Chauvinism

A

Excessive support for one’s group

325
Q

Substantial

A

Fundamental
Considerable importance

326
Q

Eatery

A

Restaurant or Café

327
Q

Cyclical

A

Recurring, Repeated
(Cyclical nature of recycling)

328
Q

Foster

A

-Nurture, Raise
-encourage, promote

329
Q

Convocation

A

A large formal assembly of people

330
Q

Quantify

A

Measure, compute, estimate, evaluate, scale

331
Q

Sedentary

A

-Seated
-(of a person) tending to spend much time seated; inactive

332
Q

Predicament

A

Difficult, unpleasant, embarrassing situations

333
Q

Ramification

A

Complex/unwelcome consequence of an action or event

334
Q

Eminent

A

-Famous and respected (of a person)
-notable degree(of a positive quality)

335
Q

Intricate

A

Very complicated or detailed; complex

336
Q

Accord

A

-Grant someone(power, status or recognition)
[the powers accorded to the head of state]
-(of a concept or fact) be harmonious or consistent with
[his views accored well with those of Merivale]

-Noun: An official agreement/treaty
[Opposition refused to sign the accord]

337
Q

Culprit

A

Offender, Criminal

338
Q

Forthcoming

A

-About to happen or appear
-Ready when needed

339
Q

Fugitive

A

-Escapee; person who hide
-quick to disappear; fleeting

340
Q

Appal

A

Greatly dismay/horrify

341
Q

Imminent

A

Forthcoming

342
Q

Limerence

A

Obsessive infatuation

343
Q

Opulance

A

Weatlh

344
Q

Scandal

A

Action/event regarded as morally/legally wrong causing outrageous.
Outrageous behavior

345
Q

Juveniles

A

Minors, Children

346
Q

Kindle

A

Set smth on fire
Arouse/inspire

347
Q

Flagging

A

Declining strength

348
Q

Recreation

A

Pastime leisure

349
Q

Vouch

A

Testify to, confirm

350
Q

Decrepit

A

-Ruined becoz or age/neglect
-Elderly and infirm

351
Q

Threshold

A

Point of entry; margin, minimum

352
Q

Painstaking

A

Thorough, Meticulous, Assiduous, Scrupulous

353
Q

Paramount

A

Most important, supreme

354
Q

Plethora

A

Excess, abundant

355
Q

Discrepancy

A

Unexpected difference

356
Q

Exposition

A

A comprehensive description &explanation of an idea/theory

357
Q

Formative

A

Developmental, growing

358
Q

Ubiquity

A

Present everywhere

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