words Flashcards

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blithe

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happy and carefree and not paying attention as they should

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2
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complaisant

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pleasant

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3
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artful

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smart and مکار

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4
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restive

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when you are ready to explode, you are restive

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5
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puissant

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powerful

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6
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hallowed

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worthy of religious veneration

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7
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Dracona
Philip
Maverick

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Draconian ظالم
draconian working hours
Philipic ایرادگیر
Maverick یه دنده

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8
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amiable

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ami : love

lovely

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9
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gregarious

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gre : group

sociable

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10
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Chagrin

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Chagrin is a noun that represents an emotion or feeling and it’s an uncomfortable one
to his chagrin : در کمال تاسف

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11
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genial

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مهربان

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12
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fatuous

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احمقانه

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13
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disconcerting

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concert : a focused group

confusing

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14
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nonplussed

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If a conversation with someone leaves you scratching your head and wondering what point they were trying to make, you are nonplussed: bewildered, puzzled, often speechless.
flabbergasted
مات و مبهوت

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15
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measured (adj.)

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measured action
فکر شده
متین

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16
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epitome of …

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as a symbol of …

The quintessence of something is its perfect, ideal example

17
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fecklessness

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ineffectiveness

having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful

18
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punctiliousness

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strict attention to minute details

19
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peculiar

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Something peculiar is notably unusual

20
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stigmatize

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If you stigmatize someone, you have given that person a label — and it’s usually a label that is limiting in some way
(v.) accuse or condemn or openly or formally brand as disgraceful

21
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ostensibly

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apparently or purportedly, but perhaps not actually

22
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castigate

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reprimand (someone) severely.

23
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deified

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worship, regard, or treat (someone or something) as a god.

24
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unflappable

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nonchalant
indifferent
To be unflappable is to be calm and relaxed, even in a stressful situation

25
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intrepid (about)

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audacious

Intrepid is just a fancy word for describing a person or action that is bold and brave

26
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daunted by

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bothered by
dismay
frighten

27
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tempered by

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mollify
تعدیل کردن
to calm someone down, talk them off the ledge

28
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extol

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lionize
deify
exalt
If you extol something, you praise it very highly

29
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badger

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the act of harassing someone
bedevilment, torment, worrying
heckle (مردم آزار)
vex
pester
bother