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1
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Hamper (v.)

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To prevent the free movement, action or progress of.
(N.) a large basket, usually with a cover.

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Attribute (vt.) usually followed by “to”

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To regard as belonging (to), produced (by), or resulting (from)
ถือว่าเป็นของ
(N.) a property, quality, or feature belonging to or representative of a person or thing คุณลักษณะ

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Chastise (vt.)
แชส-ไท

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Criticize heavily

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Rescind

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Revoke

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Gritty

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Courageous

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Fluster

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To become exited, confused, or agitated.

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Thwart

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Eager to oppose

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Ire
ไอร์

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Anger

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Dismissive

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Showing indifference, disregard

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Retribution

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Punishment in return for a wrong committed.

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Restitution

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Return, compensate

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Perennial

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Lasting for a long time

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13
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Hobble

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Limb

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14
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Incongruent

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Incompatible

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Recoup

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Get back, regain

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16
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Expulsion

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Expelling

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17
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Stall (v.)

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To halt the motion or progress

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18
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Reminiscent

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Tending to recall or suggest something in the past.

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19
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Deter

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Prevent

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Undeterred

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Not discouraged

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21
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Stern

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Harsh, hard

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22
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Scrutiny

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Close, careful examination or observation

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23
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Ruse รูส

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Trick, plan

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24
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Hunker (v,)

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นั่งขัดสมาธิ

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25
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Munitions

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Weapons

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26
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Mutilation

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To injure severely or disfigure, especially by cutting off bad tissue or badly parts.

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Incise

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Carve, cut into

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28
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Pallbearer

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ผู้หามหีบศพ

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29
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Pall

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เนือยลง, ไร้ชีวิตชีวา
ผ้าห่อศพ, สิ่งที่ทำให้มืดมัว

30
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Paraphernalia

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The articles used in a particular activity,
Personal property.

31
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Livid

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Angry, ashen
สีเทาฟ้า
ซีด

32
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Egregious

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Outstandingly bad

33
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Fender-bender

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A collision (Motor vehicles) that results in minor damage.

34
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Remand

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Place a defendant on bail or in custody ( ส่งกลับ)

35
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Parole

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การพ้นโทษอย่างมีเงื่อนไข หรือทำฑัณฑ์บนเอาไว้

36
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Nonchalant นัน-เชอ-ล๊อนท์

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Calm, relaxed

37
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Purported

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Alleged

38
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Frisk

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To move about briskly and playfully

39
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Err

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Make a mistake

40
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Sift

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To examine and sort carefully

41
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Extradite

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ส่งผู้ร้ายข้ามแดน

42
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Emasculate

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(Vt.) ตอนตนหรือสัตว์

43
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Eradicate

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To get rid of

44
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Detest

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To dislike intensively, abhor

45
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Infuriate

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Enrage

46
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Contraband

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Bootleg, black-market

47
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Conform

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Satisfy a condition or restriction

48
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Exhilarate

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To cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic.
To invigorate, stimulate

49
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Catty

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Bitchy, nasty, spiteful

50
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Bash

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To strike with a heavy, crushing blow.
To beat or assault severely.
To criticize harshly, accusationally and threateningly.

51
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Menacing

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Threatening

52
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Berated

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To rebuke or scold angrily and at length.

53
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Imposter อิม- พอส-เตอร์

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(N.) Fake, fraud, charlatan

54
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Covet

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To wish,long or crave for (something esp the property of another person)

55
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Frivolous

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Unworthy of serious attention, trivial.
ไม่น่าเอาจริงเอาจริงเอาจัง, เล็กๆน้อยๆไม่สำคัญ

56
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Astute

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(Adj.) shrewd crafty, clever

57
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Sleek

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Smooth and shiny

58
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Commiserate with (someone)

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To share one’s misery with another person who is also miserable.
Ex. I commiserate with him on being laid off.

59
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Commiserate

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To feel or express sorrow or pity for.

60
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Lore

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Knowledge or learning

61
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Stratification

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ชนชั้นของสังคม,การแบ่งออกเป็นชิ้นๆ

62
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Abysmal

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(Adj.) แย่สุดๆ, เลวร้ายมาก

63
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Scourge

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(V.) หวด, เฆี่ยน, โบย whip, flog
(N.) ผู้ทำให้เกิดหายนะ, ทุกข์ทรมาน, เสียหาย

64
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Ephemeral

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(Adj.) having a short lifespan

65
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Leprosy

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โรคเรื้อน
Leper คนเป็นโรคเรื้อน

66
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Gush

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(N.,v.) พูดยกยอมากไป, พูดมาก; พุ่ง, ทะลัก, ไหลออก

67
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Bowl ถ้วย

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To move quickly and smoothly especially by rolling

68
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Redundant

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(Adj.) exceeding what is necessary

69
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Miff

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รุกราน, provoke, a petty quarrel

70
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Adamant

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แน่วแน่, ใจแข็ง, unyielding

71
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Refute

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To deny the accuracy or truth

72
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Sorely

A

อย่างมากมาย, อย่างเจ็บปวด

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