Focus On Vocabulary 1 Flashcards

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instinctively

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without conscious thought; by natural instinct

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obscure

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difficult to understand; partially hidden

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frantic

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wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion

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thrill

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A feeling of joy or excitement

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good deeds

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doing good for others

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consumerism

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مصرف گرایی

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self-discipline

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the ability of controlling your intention

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longing

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strong desire

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demonstrate

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to show

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devote

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to use all or most of your time, effort etc in order to do something

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isolate

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to separate from others

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come up with

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to think of; to produce. an idea / a plan / a suggestion etc.

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astonishing

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amazing

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consistent

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always acting or behaving in the same way

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assert

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to state firmly that something is true

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facilitate

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to make easier

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manner

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a way in which a thing is done or happens

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conclude

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to decide that something is true after considering all the information you have

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correlation

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a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things

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commitment

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a promise or pledge to do something

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perceive

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to understand or think of something

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self-esteem

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the feeling of being satisfied with your own abilities

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graft sth onto sth

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to try to combine a new idea or system with one that already exist

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intervention

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getting involved in a situation to change what is happening

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vague
not clear or certain
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precise
exact and accurate
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restrain
to stop someone doing something
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indulgence
the habit of allowing yourself to do or have whatever you want
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evaluation
to consider or study something carefully and decide how good or bad it is
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assessment
to make a judgement about something
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leisurely pace
an action that is done in a relaxed way
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grip
to hold sth very tightly
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absorb
to take someone attention completely
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fiercely
extremely in aggressive manner
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engagement
the fact of being involved with sth
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contrary
use to show that you think the opposite of what has just been stated
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receptive
open-minded
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accomplish
to finish sth successfully
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worthwhile
good enough to be suitable reward for the money or effort spent
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In turn
because of that
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ache
to have continuous pain
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add up to sth
to have a particular result
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mastery
complete control of sth
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self-consciousness
خود آگاهی
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intellectual
relating to your ability to think
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Thus
with this result
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notion
a belief or idea
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tension
mental or emotional strain
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strive
make great efforts to achieve sth
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fulfilment
the achievement of sth desired
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impact
the force or action of one object hitting another
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interval
a period between two events
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peer
هم رده - هم سن
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amusement
an entertaining activity
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arguably
in a way that can be shown to be true
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trivial
having little value or importance
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hypothesis
فرضیه
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widely held
believed by many people
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prosperity
the state of being successful
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tend to do sth
if sth tends to happen, it happens often and it is likely to happen again
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relevant
correct or suitable for a particular porpuse
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institute
an organization having a particular purpose, especially one that is involved with science
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indication
a sign that sth is exist, is true, or is likely to happen
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outlook
the likely future situation
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complaint
the statement that sth is wrong or not satisfactory
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domestic
1. relating to a person's own country 2. relating to the home or family
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dispute
argument or disagreement
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discrimination
تبعیض
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pursue
to follow someone or sth, usually to try to catch it
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solely
only
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criteria
plural of criterion a principle or standard by which sth may be judged معیار
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gross national product
تولید ناخالص ملی
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ambition
a strong wish to achieve sth
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foster
encourage the development of sth
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preserve
to keep sth as it is
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sustainable
able to continue over a period of time
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conservation
protection
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vastly
very
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at the expense of sth
if you do sth at the expense of another, doing the first thing harms the second thing
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sustain
to cause or allow sth to continue for a period of time
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acute
causes severe problems
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prioritize
اولویت دادن
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vice
a bad habit
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terrain
a particular type of land
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tackle
to try to deal with a difficult problem
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integrate
to combine two or more things in order to become more effective
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flourish
to grow or develop successfully