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levity

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سبک سري، لودگي a lack of seriousness

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lugubrious

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غم انگيز، حزن انگيز full of sadness or sorrow : very sad especially in an exaggerated or insincere way

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scion

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فرزند، سلاله child, descendant

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indoctrinate

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تلقين کردن، القا کردن to teach certain principles

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opulence

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ثروت، دارايي luxury; wealth; riches

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obsequious

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چاپلوس، متملق seeking favor, fawning

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fulsome

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اغراق آميز، مبالغه آميز excessive, insincere

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lush

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تجملي، لوکس luxurious, elaborate

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destitution

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فقر، تهي دستي extreme poverty

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ponder

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تامل کردن، فکر کردن to consider carefully

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supplication

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تضرع، التماس earnest prayer

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decadence

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سقوط، زوال، انحطاط decay

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penance

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توبه atonement for sin

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ascetic

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زاهد، پارسا one who practices self-denial and devotion

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desultory

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بي هدف، پراکنده occurring by chance, disconnected

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disciple

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مرید، شاگرد follower

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metamorphosis

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دگرديسي، دگرگوني change of shape

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bonafide

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واقعي، اصلي genuine

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salvation

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رستگاري، آمرزش deliverance from ruin

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materialism

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ماده گرايي attention to worldly things and neglect of spiritual needs

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nurture

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پرورش دادن، بزرگ کردن to nourish, support

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nirvana

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آرامش ابدي، سعادت ابدي freedom from care and pain, Buddhist heaven

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juxtapose

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کنار هم گذاشتن، پهلوي هم گذاشتن to place side by side

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plight

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مشکل، گرفتاري predicament, dangerous situation

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covert
پنهاني، مخفي secret or hidden
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cope
از عهده بر آمدن to be a match for, to be able to handle
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incompatibility
ناسازگاري، مغايرت quality of being mismated, lack of harmony
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incapacitated
عاجز کردن، ناتوان کردن disabled, made unfit
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fabricate
جعل کردن، ساختن to lie, construct
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connubial
زناشويي، همسري related to marriage
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demur
مخالفت، اعتراض کردن to object
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appellation
نام، عنوان، لقب a name
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escalation
افزايش، گسترش، تهديد an increase, intensification
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indifference
بي اعتنايي، بي تفاوتي lack of concern
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potential
استعداد، ظرفيت Possible
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cumulative
فزاينده، رو به افزايش Accumulated
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recondite
مشکل، پيچيده secret, hidden, obscure
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palliate
آرام کردن، تسکين دادن alleviate, relieve without curing
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delude
فريب دادن، گمراه کردن to fool
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prelude
مقدمه، سرآغاز introduction
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chimerical
خيالي، واهي imaginary, fantastic
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acknowledge
تاييد کردن، تصديق کردن admit
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heterogeneous
نامتجنس، نا همگن dissimilar
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gamut
طيف، گستره range
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perspicacious
زيرک، تيزهوش acutely perceptive, shrewd
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analogous
قابل قياس، هم تراز comparable; similar
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maladjusted
ناسازگار، ناميزان disease
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phenomenon
پديده خارق العاده، پديده unusual occurrence
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mortality
فنا پذيري، مرگ و مير death
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decade
دهه، ده سال ten years
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susceptible
حساس، آسيب پذير easily affected, unusually liable
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neurotic
عصبي، وسواسي suffering from a nervous disorder
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pedagogue
معلم، معلم سخت گير a teacher
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enunciate
تلفظ کردن، ادا کردن to utter, proclaim
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inordinate
بيش از حد، بي شمار excessive
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irascible
تند خو، عصبي irritable
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introspective
درون گر، خود کاو looking into one's own feelings
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perpetuate
ادامه دادن، تداوم بخشيدن to cause to continue indefinitely
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mandate
حکم، فرمان an authoritative order or command
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compensatory
ترميمي، جبراني serving to pay back
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neutralize
خنثي کردن، بي اثر کردن to counteract
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catastrophic
فاجعه آميز، اسف بار disastrous
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anthropologist
انسان شناس، مردم شناس an expert in the study of the races, beliefs, customs, etc. of mankind
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bizarre
عجيب و غريب grotesque,odd,unusual
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inanimate
بي جان، فاقد حيات lifeless
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fetish
بت، صنم an object that is thought to have magic powers
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artifact
مصنوع، دست ساخت an object made by hand, rather than a thing as it occurs in nature
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taboo
تحريم، منع forbidden by custom or religious practice
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imprudent
بي احتياط، بي فکر unwise, not careful
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prohibition
منع، بازداري the act of forbidding certain behavior
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imperative
ضروري، لازم urgent, necessary, compulsory
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taint
فساد، آلودگي contamination, undesirable substance that spoils something
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universal
همگاني، عمومي present everywhere
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contemptuous
تحقير آميز، موهن expressing a feeling that something is worthless
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absurd
پوچ، بي معني، مسخره ridiculous
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bigot
شخص متعصب، فرد متحجر narrow-minded, prejudiced person
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abhor
متنفر بودن از to detest, loathe, hate strongly, despise
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vulnerable
حساس، آسيب پذير بودن capable of being injured
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entreaty
خواهش و تمنا appeal, plea
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tradition
سنت، رسم custom that has been handed down
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originate
آغاز شدن، ابداع کردن، ريشه داشتن begin, arise
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inviolable
مقدس، محترم safe (from destruction, etc.)
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awesome
مهيب، بهت انگيز inspiring terror, weird
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eruption
فوران، درگيري bursting out
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puny
ضعيف، نحيف weak, unimportant
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debris
آت و آشغال، خاکسترها ruins, fragments
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disperse
پخش کردن scattered, spread, broken up
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obliterate
محو کردن، نابود کردن erase, wipe out
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deplorable
اسفناک، تاسف انگيز sad, pitiable
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initiate
شروع کردن، آغاز کردن start, set going
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conflagration
حريق بزرگ، آتش سوزي Great fire
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rue
تاسف خوردن از to regret
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congenial
همدم، همدل sympathetic, agreeable
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hoard
ذخيره کردن، جمع کردن hide, store, accumulate
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sage
خردمند، فرزانه wise man, philosopher
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aegis
حمايت، پشتيباني a shield; protection; sponsorship
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detriment
زيان، ضرر، آسيب injury, damage, hurt
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longevity
عمر طولاني، طول عمر long duration of life
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imbibe
نوشيدن، آشاميدن to drink
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virile
مردانه، نيرومند، قوي masterful, manly
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senile
پير، فرتوت infirm, weak from old age
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dodder
لرزيدن، لنگان لنگان رفتن trembling, shaking
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lethargic
خسته، کسل lazy, indifferent
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prevalent
رايج، متداول prevailing, common, general
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paramount
مهم، بسيار عالي supreme, foremost
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remiss
بي توجه، بي دقت negligent, careless
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hostile
خصمانه، دشمن antagonistic, angry
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rebuke
توبيخ، سرزنش reprimand, reproach, criticize
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aversion
بيزاري، نفرت strong dislike, opposition
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evince
نشان دادن، بروز دادن show plainly, exhibit
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vogue
مورد پسند، مد fashion
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superficial
سطحي، ظاهري on the surface, slight
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jettison
دور ريختن، بيرون ريختن to throw overboard; to discard
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inevitable
حتمي، گريز ناپذير unavoidable, certain to happen
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lucrative
سودآور، پر منفعت profitable
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tussle
مبارزه کردن a rough struggle
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intrinsic
دروني، باطني essential, natural, inborn
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acute
شديد، عميق، بحراني sharp, keen, severe
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gist
اصل موضوع، جان کلام essence; main point; substance
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transient
گذرا، زود گذر passing, short-lived, fleeting
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terse
کوتاه، فشرده concise, brief, compact
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cogent
محکم، استوار forceful, convincing, persuasive
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pinnacle
اوج، قله peak, summit
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array
صف، رديف arrangement, system
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obscure
مبهم، گنگ unknown, lowly, unclear
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ardent
شيفته، مشتاق passionate, eager
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culminate
منجر شدن به to reach the highest point
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constrict
محدود کردن، مقيد کردن Limit, bind, squeeze
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prodigy
اعجوبه، نابغه marvel, phenomenon
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bereft
محروم از، بي بهره از Deprived of
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falter
به ترديد افتادن، مردد بودن stumble, hesitate, waver
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exultation
خوشحالي، شادي triumphant joy
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vitriolic
خصمانه، تلخ biting, burning
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invective
ناسزا، دشنام insulting or abusive speech
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besmirch
لکه دار کردن، کثيف کردن soil, stain, dim the reputation
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voluminous
حجيم، بزرگ bulky, large
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retrospect
بازنگري، با نگاهي به گذشته looking backward
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egotist
خودخواه a vain, conceited person
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humility
فروتني، تواضع humbleness, modesty, meekness
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pungent
تند، تيز، نيشدار sharply stimulating, biting
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inveterate
ريشه دار، ديرينه habitual, firmly established
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adamant
قاطع، سرسخت unyielding, inflexible, definite
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vulnerable
حساس، ضعيف open to attack, susceptible
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bedlam
آشفته بازار، حمام Uproar, confusion
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cacophony
نا همگوني، بدآوايي discord; harsh sound
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exploit
بهره برداري کردن از utilize, profit by
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propinquity
نزديکي، قرابت nearness in place or time
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disgruntled
ناراضي، ناخشنود unhappy, displeased
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infallible
خطا ناپذير، معصوم exempt from error, right
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panacea
نوشدارو cure-all
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eradicate
ريشه کن کردن، نابود کردن to wipe out
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impede
جلوگيري کردن از interfere, block, hinder
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sedate
موقر، متين quiet, still, undisturbed, sober
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equanimity
آرامش، متانت Calmness; composure
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compatible
سازگار، هماهنگ harmonious, well-matched
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serenity
آرامش، سکوت peaceful repose
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revere
حرمت گذاشتن، تقدير کردن honor, respect, admire
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irrational
غير منطقي، نامعقول unreasonable, absurd
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avarice
حرص، طمع greed, passion for riches
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insatiable
سيري ناپذير، ارضا نشدني cannot be satisfied
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nadir
پائين ترين حد lowest point
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moribund
دم مرگ، در حال احتضار (adj) dying, on the way out
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lithe
نرم، انعطاف پذير graceful, flexible, supple
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obese
فربه، بسيار چاق very fat
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adherent
هوادار، طرفدار a follower, supporter
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bliss
سعادت، خوشبختي happiness, pleasure
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pathetic
غم انگيز، حزن انگيز sad, pitiful, distressing
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exhort
تشويق کردن، ترغيب کردن to urge strongly, advise earnestly
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apathy
بي تفاوتي، بي علاقگي Lack of interest or concern
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fracas
دعوا، کتک کاري noisy fight, brawl
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inebriated
مست، سرمست drunk; intoxicated
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adversary
رقيب، حريف opponent, enemy, foe
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indolent
تنبل، سست lazy
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gusto
شور و شوق، حرارت enthusiasm, enjoyment, zest
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garrulous
پر حرف، پر چانه loquacious; wordy; talkative
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banal
پيش پا افتاده، عادي trivial
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platitude
حرف معمولي، حرف کليشه اي commonplace or trite saying
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pique
آزردگي، دلخوري fit of resentment
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dilettante
هنر دوست، آماتور one who has great interest, but little knowledge
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atypical
غير عادي، غير معمول nonconforming
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nondescript
بي هويت، نامشخص Hard to describe because of a lack of distinctive qualities or features.
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wane
در حال کاهش decrease; decline
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extinct
منقزض، منهدم no longer existing
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idyllic
ساده، با صفا simple and pleasant
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galvanize
برانگيختن، تحريک کردن Excite or arouse to activity
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encumbrance
مزاحم، سد Burden, handicap, load
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gaudy
زرق و برق دار flashy; showy
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condescend
لطف کردن، منت گذاشتن Stoop, lower oneself
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candor
صداقت، صراحت frankness; open honesty
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mortify
خجالت دادن، خجالت کشيدن embarrass; shame; humiliate
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jocose
خنده دار، بذله گو Humorous, merry
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malign
بد گويي کردن از abuse, slander
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omnipotent
مقتدر، قدرتمند almighty, having unlimited power or authority
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zenith
اوج، قله top, highest point, peak
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fledgling
نوپا، تازه کار Little known, newly developed
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peremptory
آمرانه، تحکم انگيز Absolute, compulsory, binding
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precedent
سابقه، پيشينه custom, model
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wheedle
چرب زباني کردن، چاپلوسي کردن cajole; coax; deceive by flattery
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rustic
روستايي، ساده countrified, unpolished