TPO1 Flashcards

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Circulate

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🔹Move continuously and freely through a closed system or area.
(Garden kardan- be gardesh daravardan)

🔸Antibodies circulate in the bloodstream.

🔹Pass from place to place or person to person.
(Montasher kardan)

🔸Rumors of his arrest circulated.

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Soak

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🔹make or allow sth to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid.
(Khisandan- ba maye eshba kardan-ghoote dadan)

🔸soak the beans overnight in water.

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Precipitation

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🔹Rain, snow, or hail that falls to or condenses on the ground.
(Baaresh)
🔸these convective processes produce cloud and precipitation.

🔹the fact or quality of acting suddenly and rashly.
(Shetaab-dastpachegi)
🔸they were already regretting their precipitation.

🔹the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution
(Rosoob)

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Grain

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🔹wheat or any other cultivated cereal used as food
(Jo-gandom)

🔹dane-zare

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Pebble

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🔹rig- sangrize
🔹noee aghigh
🔹shishe einak

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Consolidate

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🔹make physically stronger or more solid.
🔸the first phase of project is to consolidate outside walls.

🔹strengthen(one’s position or power)
🔸the company consolidated its position in the international market.

🔹combine number of things into a single more effective or coherent whole
🔸all manufacturing activities have been consolidated in new premises

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Gravel

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🔹Shen-rig-maase

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Bed

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🔹bastar-kaf

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Sediment

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🔹rosoob-tahneshin

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Coarse

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🔹rough or harsh in texture
🔸a coarse cloth

🔹(of person or their speech)rude or vulgar
🔸a man of coarse speech

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Laden(with)

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🔹Heavily loaded or weighted down
(Sangin-Por-mamlov)
🔸a tree laden with apples

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Glacial

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🔹yakhbandan

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Deposite

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🔹put or set down(sth or so) in a specific place
(Tahneshin kardan-kenar gozashtan)
🔸he deposited a pile of school books on the kitchen table

🔹place sth somewhere for safekeeping
(Zakhire sepordan-be hesabe bank gozashtan)
🔸a vault in which guests may deposit valuable property

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Overlie

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🔹lie on top of-cover

Rooye chizi gharar gereftan ya khabidan

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Pore

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🔹(n.): soorakhe riz-manfaz

🔹(v.): be absorbed in reading or studying
🔸I spent hours poring over cookery books

🔹(v.): to think intently;ponder
(Dar daryaye tafakor ghootevar shodan)
🔸he has thoughts and pored on it

Porous=por manfaz- khelal o foraj dar

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Plug

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🔹block or fill in(hole or cavity)
🔸trucks arrived loaded with gravel to plug the hole and clear the rode

🔹(n.) a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole and blocking it up.
🔸somewhere in the pipes there is a plug of ice blocking the flow.

🔹do shakhe 🔌

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Dissolve

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🔹Become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution
(Aab kardan-Hal kardan)
🔸glucose dissolves easily in water

🔹close down or dismiss
(Faskh kardan-monhal kardan)
🔸the National Assembly was dissolved after a coup

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Percolate

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🔹(of liquid or gas)filter gradually through a porous surface or substance
(Saaf kardan-rad shodan)
🔸the water percolating through the soil may leach out minerals

🔹spread gradually through an area or group of people
(Taravosh kardan-nofooz kardan)
🔸rainwater percolated between the sands and gravels that fill the valley
🔸the news of their secret wedding soon percolated throughout the city

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Crevice

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🔹darz- shekaf

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Cavity

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🔹godal-hofre

🔹kerm khordegi dandan

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Drain

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🔹cause the water or other liquid in sth to run out, leaving it empty or dry
🔸we drained the swimming pool

🔹(n.): abgozar-Zehkeshe fazelab

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Cling

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🔹hold on tightly to-adhere or stick firmly or closely to;be hard to part or remove from-remain very close to
🔸the smell of smoke clung to their clothes
🔸she clung to joes arm

🔹remain persistantly or stubbornly faithful to
(Vafadar Mandan)
🔸she clung resolutely to her convictions

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Film

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🔹parde nazdik-gheshaa

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Speculation

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🔹the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
🔸there has been widespread speculation that he plans to quit

🔹investment in stocks, property, etc. in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
🔸the company’s move into property speculation

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Draw
🔹pull 🔸A cart drawn by two horses 🔹extract an object from a container or receptacle 🔸he drew his gun and peered into a gloomy apartment 🔹be the cause of 🔹select (ticket or name)randomly to decide winners in a lottery, opponents in a sporting contest,etc
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Champion
🔹(n.): a person who has surpassed all rivals in a contest (Ghahreman) ``` 🔹vigorously support or defend the cause of (Defa kardan- poshtibani kardan) 🔸he championed the rights of the working class and the popes ```
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Anthropologist
Ensan shenas
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Envision
🔹imagine as a future possibility;visualize | 🔸she envisioned the admiring glances of guests seeing her home
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Ritual
🔹A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order 🔸ancient fertility ritual
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Rite
🔹A religious or other solemn ceremony or act | 🔸marriage/hajj rites
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Accompany
🔹go somewhere with someone as a companion or escort 🔸the two sisters were to accompany us to London 🔹be present or occur at the same time as something else 🔸the illness is often accompanied by nausea
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Divorce
🔹separate or dissociate something from something else, typically with an undesirable effects. 🔸religion cannot be divorced from morality.
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Aesthetic
🔹concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. | 🔸the pictures gave great aesthetic pleasure.
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Efficacious
🔹successful in producing a desired or intended result;effective 🔸this treatment was efficacious in some cases.
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Recall
🔹bring(a fact, event, or situation)back into one’s mind;remember 🔸I can still vaguely recall being taken to the hospital 🔹officially order someone to return to a place 🔸the Panamanian ambassador was recalled from Peru.
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Feat
🔹an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength. 🔸the new printing presses were considerable feats of engineering.
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Impersonation
🔹the act of pretending to be another person for the purpose of entertainment or fraud 🔸he did an impersonation of Fred Astaire.
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Virtuosity
🔹great skill in music or another artistic pursuit. | 🔸a performance of considerable virtuosity.
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Grace
🔹zibayi-khoobi-zerafat-jazabiat | 🔹doaye feizo barekat (ghabl ya bade ghaza)
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Antecedent
🔹a thing that existed before or logically preceded another 🔸some antecedents to the African novel might exist in Africa’s oral traditions. 🔹a person’s ancestors or family and social background 🔸her early life and antecedents have been traced.
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Objectify
🔹degrade to the status of a mere object 🔸a deeply sexist attitude that objectifies women. 🔹express(sth abstract) in a concrete form. 🔸good poetry objectifies feeling.
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Penchant
🔹a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something. 🔸he has a penchant for adopting stray dogs.
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Detach
🔹disengage and remove/ separate | 🔸this seatbelt can be attached and detached easily.
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Welfare
🔹health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group; well-being 🔸they don’t give a damn about the welfare of their families.
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Retain
🔹continue to have sth; keep possession of. (Negah dashtan, hefz kardan, az dast nadadan) 🔸labor retained the seat
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Vegetation
🔹plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat Zendegi giahi o nabati-rostani
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Dramatic
🔹relating to drama or the performance or study of drama 🔸the dramatic arts 🔹(of event or circumstances)sudden and striking; substantial; considerable 🔸a dramatic increase in recorded crime 🔹exciting or impressive 🔸he recalled his dramatic escape from the building
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Shrub
🔹boote, golbon, derakhtche
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Herb
🔹giah, alaf, rastani, boote
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Arid
🔹(of land or climate)having little or no rain;too dry or barren to support vegetation; dry 🔹lacking in interest, excitement, or meaning;dull
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Attain
🔹Succeed in achieving(sth that one has worked for)- reach(a specified age, size, or amount) 🔸clarify your objectives and ways of attaining them 🔸dolphins can attain speeds in water which man cannot yet emulate
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Ridge
🔹baramadegi, marz, labe, nok | 🔹shiardar kardan
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Poor
🔹faghir- badbakht | 🔹Kam- zaeef- namarghoob
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Prone
🔹likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience sth unpleasant or regrettable 🔸farm fish are prone to disease
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Frost
🔹a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing Barfak 🔹a weather condition or period of cold weather in which deposits or frost form 🔹a person’s cold or unfriendly manner 🔹a failure (v.) 🔹cover with frost; freeze
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Cessation
noun of cease(stop-end) | Ist- tavaghof- payan
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Smother
🔹kill by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate 🔸I dreamt a stranger was trying to kill me by smothering me with a pillow 🔹extinguish a fire by covering it 🔸use a fire blanket to smother a chip-pan fire 🔹suppress(a feeling or action) 🔹(sport)stop the motion of ball or a shot 🔹cover someone or something entirely with
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Avalanche
🔹bahman 🔹a sudden arrival or occurrence of sth in overwhelming quantity 🔸my desk in buried under an avalanche of letterhead
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Seedling
Javane 🌱
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Establish
🔹setup on a firm or permanent basis;initiate Banaa nahadan-payerizi kardan-tasbit kardan 🔸the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992 🔹show to be true or certain by determining the facts Ghaboolandan-sabet kardan-be korsi neshandan
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Propose
🔹our forward(a plan or suggestion)for consideration by others;suggest;offer 🔹make an offer of marriage to someone
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Ibex
🔹boz koohi:))
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Bud
🔹javane(zadan)-ghonche-shokoufe(zadan)
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Browse
🔹survey goods for sale in casual way; window-shop;look around 🔹scan through a text,website,or collection of data to gain an impression of the contents 🔹graze charidan (n.) 🔹casual looking or reading 🔹vegetations such as twigs and young shoots, eaten by animals Shoot=javane-shakhe
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Bare
🔹not clothed or covered 🔹without appropriate or usual content;empty 🔹without 🔸the interior was bare of plaster 🔹basic and simple- only just sufficient 🔸the bare minimum of furniture 🔸he outlined bare essentials of the story (v.) 🔹uncover and expose to view;unveil;denude 🔸he bared his chest to show his scar (adv.) 🔹very;really 🔸you are bare lazy
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Moss
Khaze
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Prostrate
(Adj.) 🔹lying stretched out on the ground with one’s face downwards 🔸there was a man praying before an idol,lying prostrate 🔹completely overcome or helpless 🔸his wife was prostrate with shock 🔹growing along the ground 🔸mats of prostrate herbs can be used to break up expanses of soil (V.) 🔹throw oneself flat on the ground so as to be lying face downwards,especially in reverence or submission 🔸she prostrated herself on the bare floor of church 🔹reduce someone to extreme physical weakness 🔸she was so prostrated by migraine that she could scarcely totter up the stairs to bed
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Striking
🔹attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent; noticeable 🔸the murder bore a striking similarity to an earlier shooting. 🔹dramatically good looking or beautiful 🔸she is naturally striking 🔹(of an employee)on strike 🔸striking mine workers
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Rigor
🔹the quality of being extremely thorough and careful Deghate ziad 🔸his analysis is lacking in rigor 🔹severity and strictness Sakhti-sakhtgiri 🔸full rigor of the law 🔹harsh and demanding conditions Khoshunat-tondi 🔸the rigors of harsh winter 🔹a sudden feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in temperature, often with copious sweating, especially at the onset or height of fever
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Insulation
🔹Ayegh kardan
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Equator
🔹ostova
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Prevalent
🔹Widespread-pervasive-common