GRE: Part #3 ชุดคำศัพท์ 41-60 ENG-Thai Flashcards

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derogatory (a.)

de·rog·a·to·ry
/dəˈräɡəˌtôrē/

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belittling; uncomplimentary

วิจารณ์ไปในทางที่ไม่ดี

“she tells me I’m fat and is always making derogatory remarks”

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deference (n.)

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courtesy (ความมีมารยาท), respect; submission to another person’s opinion or wishes

การคล้อยตาม,การยอมตาม,การอนุโลม,การเชื่อฟัง,ความเคารพ

Twitter’s policy differs from YouTube, which handles copyright strikes with more deference to content owners.

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mandate (v.)

man·date
/ˈmanˌdāt/

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to order something officially

ออกคำสั่ง, ควบคุม, บังคับ

Data collection for police and prosecutors should be mandated nationwide in order to monitor and challenge selective enforcement.

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sinuous (a.)

sin·u·ous
/ˈsinyo͞oəs/

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full of curves; twisting and turning

เป็นลูกคลื่น,คดเคี้ยว,วกวน,มีเล่ห์เหลี่ยม,คดโกง,อ้อมค้อม

“the river follows a sinuous trail through the forest”

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paucity (n.)

pau·ci·ty
/ˈpôsədē/

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scarcity : ความขาดแคลน

ความขัดสน

The other major obstacle to the development of food production in Australia was the paucity of domesticable wild plants.

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commiserate (v.)

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to show sympathy for

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clandestine (a.)

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done secretly

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accolade (n.)

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a sign of approval or respect

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comport (v.)

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to behave well or properly

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10
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determinate (a.)

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having distinct limits

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accomplice (n.)

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a partner; a partner-in-crime

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condescend (v.)

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to treat others as socially or intellectually inferior

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13
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fallacious (a.)

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misleading; based on incorrect information

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legerdemain (n.)

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a display of cleverness, especially to deceive others

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15
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vex (v.)

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to annoy

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16
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overweening (a.)

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arrogant; excessive

17
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potentate (n.)

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a powerful ruler; an important person

18
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impede (v.)

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to be a hindrance or obstacle to

19
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stagnant (a.)

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motionless, uncirculating

20
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carping (n.)

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petty nagging criticism