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fatuous

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ابلهانه، احمقانه silly, foolish

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contort

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در هم کشيدن، از شکل انداختن twist violently

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repertoire

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گنجينه، منبع works that an artist is ready to preform

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imperceptible

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نا محسوس، تدريجي extremely slight or gradual

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curry

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چاپلوسي کردن to seek favor by flattery

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pall

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خسته کننده cease to please, become dull

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succulent

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آبدار، پرآب juicy

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satiety

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سيري، اشباع excess, overly full, surfeit

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intrinsic

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دروني، باطني essential; inherent; built-in

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potpourri

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گلچين، گزيده medley, mixture

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sanction

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تاييد کردن، تصويب کردن endorse, certify

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denote

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دلالت کردن بر indicate, show, mean

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allude

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اشاره کردن به hint, suggest

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insidious

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موذيانه، مکارانه sly, treacherous, devious

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propriety

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ادب، نزاکت suitability, correctness

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advent

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ظهور، پيدايش the coming of an important event

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impious

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بي دينانه، وظيفه نشناس lacking respect, irreverent

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proffer

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پيشنهاد کردن، ارائه کردن To offer for acceptance

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spate

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هجوم، سيل rush, flood

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shibboleth

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شعار کهنه، عقيده پوسيده pet phrase, slogan

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bogus

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قلابي، ساختگي (adj.) false, counterfeit

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substantiate

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ثابت کردن، اثبات کردن verify, confirm, validate, authenticate

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nutritive

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غذايي، مغذي Having nutritious properties.

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raucous

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گوش خراش، ناهنجار harsh and shrill

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quandary
شک، ترديد، سردرگمي doubt, dilemma
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callous
سنگدل، بي عاطفه unfeeling
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expedient
مناسب، مقتضي advisable, fit
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negligible
اندک، ناچيز trifling, inconsiderable
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blasé
بي اعتنا، بي تفاوت indifferent, not responsive to excitement
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ennui
خستگي، بي حوصلگي boredom, lack of interest and energy
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comely
مليح، قشنگ handsome, beautiful
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frenetic
جنون آميز، ديوانه وار frantic; frenzied
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artifice
مکر، حيله گري strategy, trickery
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diversity
تنوع، گوناگوني variety
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qualm
عذاب وجدان twinge of conscience
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expurgate
ويرايش اخلاقي کردن، سانسور کردن to remove objectionable parts or passages
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begrudge
دريغ داشتن از to be resentful or reluctant
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artless
بي آلايش، بي زيان innocent, naive
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gratuity
انعام، پاداش tip
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manifest
آشکار، روشن evident; visible; obvious
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delve
تحقيق کردن، بررسي کردن dig; search deeply; investigate
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capricious
دمدمي، هوس باز Fanciful, whimsical
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requisite
لازم، ضروري requirement
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replenish
دوباره پر کردن to fill again; to resupply; to restore
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roster
برنامه، فهرست a list of names
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stunted
مانع شدن، باز داشتن از held back or checked in natural growth
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atrophy
تحليل رفتن waste away
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maim
معلول کردن، عليل کردن v. to cripple. disable, or injure someone
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ameliorate
بهبود بخشيدن، اصلاح کردن to make better, to relieve, to improve
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cynic
بدبين skeptic, pessimist
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unctuous
چاپلوسانه، تملق آميز affectedly emotional
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benevolent
خير انديش، نيکخواهانه kindly, charitable
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subservient
چاپلوسانه، تملق آميز secondary, servile, obsequious, useful
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iniquity
ظلم، بي عدالتي wickedness, injustice
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largess
گشاده دستي، سخاوت، انعام gift, gratuity, liberality
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criterion
معيار، ملاک standard
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repent
پشيمان شدن، افسوس خوردن regret, desire to make amends
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mollify
آرام کردن، فرو نشاندن vb. To pacify, soothe, or appease; to make less severe or violent
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mercenary
مادي، پولکي motivated solely by a desire for money or material gain
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pariah
مطرود، آدم رانده شده social outcast
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aloof
دور، کناره گير distant; remote;
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pragmatic
عملي، عمل گرايانه practical; down-to-earth; based on experience rather than theory
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vestige
اثر، رد، نشان Trace; evidence
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guise
کسوت، هيئت mien, appearance, manner
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nullify
فسخ کردن، باطل کردن cancel, abolish
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deluge
سيلي ( از چيزي ) دريافت کردن flood
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futility
بيهودگي، بي فايدگي uselessness
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carnage
قتل عام، خونريزي slaughter
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technology
تکنولوژي، فناوري applied science
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libel
افترا، هتک حرمت degradation by writing or publishing
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defamatory
موهن، رسوا کننده damaging character by false reports
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plaintiff
شاکي، مدعي the complaining party, in law
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canard
خبر دروغ، گزارش غلط a made-up sensational story
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deprecate
مخالفت کردن با، انتقاد کردن express strong disapproval
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reputed
شناخته شده، شايع thought, supposed, believed
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frail
شکننده، ظريف weak or delicate
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potent
موثر، قوي powerful, strong, intense
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excoriate
سرزنش کردن، ملامت کردن criticize severely
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devout
ديد دار، مومن pious; deeply religious; sincere; earnest
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diminutive
ريز، ريز نقش tiny
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profuse
فراوان، بي شمار overflowing, abundant
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dulcet
ملايم، دلپذير sweet or melodious to the ear
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impromptu
بدون برنامه ريزي Spur of the moment, offhand
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malevolent
بد خواهانه، بد انديشانه ill-disposed, ill-intentioned
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wistful
آرزومند، مشتاق longing, pensive, wishful
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raiment
جامه، تن پوش clothes; garments
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brigand
راهزن، سارق a robber or bandit
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corpulent
فربه، چاق fat, fleshy, obese
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rail
گله کردن، شکايت کردن scold,use abusive language
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raconteur
قصه گو a skilled storyteller
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sullen
عبوس، بداخم ill-humored, grim
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rift
شکاف، چاک a split, break, breach
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emissary
سفير، پيک Agent
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ruminate
تامل کردن، در فکر فرو رفتن to ponder; to reflect upon
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taut
کشيده، سفت tense, keyed up, on edge
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livid
عصباني، خشمگين pale, lead-colored, grayish blue
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martinet
آدم سخت گير strict disciplinarian
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yen
ميل، علاقه، اشتياق a strong desire, crave, longing
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bagatelle
چيز بي ارزش trifle
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callow
خام، بي تجربه young and inexperienced
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appalled
منزجر، بيزار dismayed, shocked
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penchant
علاقه شديد strong leaning; fondness; liking
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decapitate
گردن زدن، سر بريدن behead
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termagant
داد و بيداد کردن shrew; scolding, brawling woman
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ascertain
پی بردن به find out
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dormant
مسکوت، خوابیده asleep, inactive
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burgeon
شکوفا شدن flourished, grew
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potentate
حاکم، پادشاه ruler
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disseminate
منتشر کردن to scatter or spread widely
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derived
مشتق شدن descended from, received from a source
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prerogative
حق قانونی an exclusive right or power
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nepotism
پارتی بازی favoritism toward relatives
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dearth
کمبود a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine
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internecine
خونین mutually destructive, involving conflict in a group
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tyro
بی تجربه beginner; novice
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sophistry
سفسته false reasoning or argument
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factitious
مصنوعي، ساختگي artificial; sham
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encomium
ثنا، مدح high praise
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obloquy
بي آبرويي، رسوايي dishonor, disgrace, shame
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hyperbole
مبالغه، اغراق exaggerated figure of speech
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munificent
سخاوتمند، بخشنده generous
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prevarication
کتمان حقيقت deviate from the truth; lying
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charisma
جذبه، هيبت quality of leadership inspiring enthusiasm
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genocide
نسل کشي، قتل عام planned destruction of an entire people