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Opaque

A

Not clearly understood or expressed.

مات، مبهم، کدر

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Exonerate

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Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.

تبرئه کردن، مبرا کردن

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Eradicate

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To completely destroy.

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Unscrupulous

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Without scrupulous or principles.

بی‌مرام، بی‌توجه به نیک و بد

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Petulant

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Easily irritated or annoyed.

زودرنج، کج‌خلق

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Idiosyncrasy

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A behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual.

طرز فکر ویژه

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Ostentatious

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Intended to attract notice and impress others; tawdry or vulgar

متظاهر، خودنما

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Tawdry

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جلف، مزخرف

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Vulgar

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عامیانه، مبتذل

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Ignoble

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Dishonorable.

ناکس، فرومایه

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Provincial

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Characteristic of a limited perspective; not fashionable or sophisticated.

ایالت‌نشین، کوته‌فکر

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Ingratiate

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Gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts.

خودشیرینی‌کردن، مورد لطف و عنایت قرار دادن

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Copious

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In abundant supply.

فراوان، مفصل

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Bumbling

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Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands.

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Implausible

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Describing a statement that is not believable.

نامحتمل، غیرقابل‌باور

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Adamant

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Refusing to change one’s mind.

مقاوم، یکدنده

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Intransigent

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Unwilling to change one’s beliefs or course of action.

سختگیر، سرسخت

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Exalt

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Praise or glorify.

تمجید و تجلیل کردن

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Apocryphal

A

Being of questionable authenticity.

مشکوک از نظر اعتبار، جعلی

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Contingent

A 
A gathering of persons representative of some larger group. 
Dependent on (usually used with upon).

نماینده یک گروه، مشروط

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Pundit

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Someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field.

صاحب‌نظر

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Underscore

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Give extra weight to (a communication).

تاکید کردن

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Pedantic

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Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.

توجه به نکات بی‌اهمیت و غیراصلی

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Discrete

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Constituting a separate entity or part.

جدا، مجزا

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Temperance

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The trait of avoiding excesses.

اعتدال، میانه‌روی

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Decorum

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Propriety in manners and conduct.

آداب‌دانی، رفتار به‌جا

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Incorrigible

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Impervious to correction by punishment.

اصلاح‌ناپذیر

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Impervious

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غیرقابل نفوذ

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Admonitory

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Serving to warn; expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective.

نصیحت‌آمیز

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Espouse

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To adapt or support an idea or cause.

حمایت کردن، عقیده داشتن به چیزی

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Laudable

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Worthy of high praise.

قابل ستایش

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Expound

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Add detail or explanation; clarify the meaning; state in depth.

به تفصیل شرح دادن، واضح کردن

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Reconcile

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Make (one thing) compatible with (another).

تطبیق دادن

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Denigrate

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Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone.

تهمت زدن، بدنام کردن

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Myopic

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Lacking foresight imagination.

نزدیک‌بین، نمی‌تونه پیش‌بینی داشته باشه

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Aberrant

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Markedly different from an accepted norm.

منحرف، خلاف عرف

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Despot

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A cruel and oppressive dictator.

ظالم، ستمگر

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Malign

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Evil or harmful in nature or influence.
Speak unfavorably about.

بدنهاد، بدنام کردن

She maligns her husband everywhere.

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Personable

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(Of a persons) pleasant in appearance and personality.

جذاب، باشخصیت

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Indignant

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Angered at something unjust or wrong.

خشمگین، آزرده

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Munificent

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Very generous.

بخشنده

A munificent gift.

42
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Mendacious

A

Intentionally untrue.

دروغگو، کاذب

A mendacious child.

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