Vocabulary Flashcards

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gravel

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حصى

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penetrate

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succeed in forcing a way in

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Vaccin

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مصل

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antigen

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مضاد

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measel

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حصبة

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depict

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describes

longer scenes depict the fathers point of view

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adjective

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صفة

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tornado

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اعصار

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funnel

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قمع

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vaccum

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فراغ

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restatement

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اعادة صياغة

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contradict

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تناقض

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polimyelities

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شلل الاطفال

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incubator

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حضانة

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convalscent

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متماثل للشفاء

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GIT (Gastro Intestinal Treat)

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الجهاز الهضمي

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terminally

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الميأوس من حالاتهم

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droplet

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الاستنشاق

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ingestion

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الهضم او البلع

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anticipate

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expect - make a prediction - realize before

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persuasion

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the act of persuading some one to do (believe) something

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contrast

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difference clearly seen

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narrator

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story teller

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anthropology

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social science - studies origins and social relationships

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origin

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beginning root - source - rootage

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interpret

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make sense of - assign meaning to

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27
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constitution

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law - دستور

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igneous rock

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produced under conditions invoking intense heat

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aesthetic

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جمالي- concerning one appreciation to beauty

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ecological

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بيئي - characterized by interdependence of livings

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moral

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اخلاقي - concerned with principles of right and wrong

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advocacy

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active support

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spontaneous

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تلقائي - عفوي - done without having planned

a spontaneous offer of help

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revolve

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rotate, roll

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convict

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محكوم - convicted of a criminal

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whereas

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on the other hand - while on the contrary

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referents

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مرجعيات

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38
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spars

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وتد - الساريات

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39
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pierced

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ثقب - خرم

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40
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curd

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milk- butter تخثر

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mold

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قالب- template, model

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sheltered

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محمية - a place protected from bad wheather

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renaissance

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عصر النهضة- rebirth

italian renaissance

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statues

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roguery - bust - monument تمثال

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braces

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اقواس - دعامة - support - strut

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sculptors

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النحاتين - an artist who makes sculptures

sculpt - sculpted

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clay

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صلصال - طين - mud - slush - mire

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48
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inferences

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deduction - conclusion - reasoning

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49
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rhetorical

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بلاغي

Do you think I’m stupid, she asked rhetorically

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damp

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wet, humid

inhibit

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51
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implication

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inclusion - modulation - implying

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52
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explicit

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صريح - clear - evident - obvious

always think not about the explicit meaning but the logical implication

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53
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bereavement

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الحرمان - robbery - blundering

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grief

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كآبة - sorrow - sadness - distress

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healing

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health - cure - recovery - gloom

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condolence

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خطاب تعزية - مواساة letter of condolence

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57
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sympathy

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feeling of being sorry for someone

feeling sympathy for someone

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58
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empathy with / for

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understand another persons feelings

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59
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criticize

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نقد

the government has been criticized for not taking the problem seriously

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prose

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نثر - writing that is not poetry

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mental

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عقلي - ذهني - mental state

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span

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range, the lasts of time that someone spends
I worked with him over a span of six years
wide span of

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63
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exposition

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شرح - عرض explanation of theory

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argument

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جدال - نقاش - حوار

65
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surf

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riding waves sport

surf boarding

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colleagues

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friends on work professionally

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dignity

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كرامة

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refugee

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لاجئ

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reciprocating

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رد الجميل

you shouldn’t feel guilty for not reciprocating feeling

70
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purposefully manipulation

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تلاعب هادف

71
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burst

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انفجار - 
the dam burst under the weight of water
the sun burst through the clouds 
he burst the room without knocking
Burst the bubbles ==> end some one hopes or happiness
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applause

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هتاف -تصفيق - اطراء

the audience burst into spontaneous applause

73
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remission

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تخفيق - هدوء
a period during which illness improve or getting better
Full remission of tuition fees
spontaneous remission of the disease

74
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proxy

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representative

75
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crates

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قفص - صناديق

76
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regime

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النظام الحاكم- السلطة
a government specially one that hasn’t been elected in a fair way
method or system for managing or organizing something

77
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undermine

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weaken
to make something specially someone’s confidence, authority gradually decreasing
this crisis has undermined his position

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reluctant

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hesitating before doing cause you’re not sure you’re doing it in the right way
she was reluctant to admit that she was wrong
they finally agreed with our terms in a certain reluctance

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toppling

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اسقاط - اطاحة
he toppled backward to the river
a plot to topple the president

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bolstered

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support- boost - prop - back

81
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prostitution

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بغاء - دعارة

occupation of engaging in sexual activities for someone for payment

82
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resemble

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looks like

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spiraled

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بطريقة حلزونية
show continues and remarkable decrease or increase
a spiral of smoke rose from the chimney (مدخنة)
the destructive spiral of violence in the inner cities
the upward or downward spiral of sales

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wages

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اجور - معاشات
salary - rent
specially to a manually of unskilled workers

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vicious

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evil - immoral- wicked
a vicious criminal, vicious attack
a vicious spiral of rising prices and wages

86
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pour

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صبّ

water poured of the roof (Flow rapidly in steady stream)

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arrogant

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متعجرف - مغرور

overweening - snoopish

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opinionated

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عنيد

self opinionated- tenacious - stubborn

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peace broker

A

وسيط سلام

Broker ( person who arrange or negotiate)

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power broker

A

صانع قرار سياسي

Broker ( person who arrange or negotiate)

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pirates

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القراصنة

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plunder

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نهب- سرقة

the violent and dishonest acquisition of property

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eternal

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the secret of eternal youth

eternal love

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oculist

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optometrist

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oppressed

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مظلوم - مضطهد

racial oppression “اضطهاد عرقي

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bet

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رهان

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deceive

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trick

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inevitable

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unavoidable - inescapable - fated - certain

99
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homo-sapiens

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refer to specific modern human group

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kinship

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قرابة

Blood relationship

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mythology

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علم الاساطير

collection of myths, specially that relate to a particular religious and cultural traditions

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heritage

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تراث

legacy - tradition - inheritance

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conscious

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وعي - ادراك

awake - aware

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etymology

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study of origins of words

how its meaning changed over time

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metaphor

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استعارة - مجاز
figure - allegory
figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object not literally applicable

106
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inhibit

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prevent - weaken - block - stop
- make someone self-confidence and conscious unable to act in a natural relaxed way
- inhibit somebody from something
[make him nervous or embarrassed so that unable to do something]

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cultivation

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زراعة

acquire or develop quality or skill

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acculturation

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the process of change cultures

replacement of traits of one culture to another like what happened to american tribes to indigenous.

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traits

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characteristics - signs

replacement of traits of one culture to another like what happened to american tribes to indigenous.

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tribes

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قبائل - عشائر

replacement of traits of one culture to another like what happened to american tribes to indigenous.

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indegenous

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السكاان الاصليين
originates - occurring naturally

replacement of traits of one culture to another like what happened to american tribes to indigenous.

112
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colonization

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settlement استعمار

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discourse

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a long and serious treatment or discussion of a subject
(speech or witting)
he was hoping for some lively political discourse at the meeting

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startification

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division of some thing into different layers or groups

Social startification

115
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introvert

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انطوائي

persons more interested in their own thoughts

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inherited

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inherit - receive as an hair of the death of the previous holder

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inherent

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existing in something as a permanent

essential - intrinsic - built in

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superficial

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seeing only whats obvious
looking at something thoroughly
superficial analysis - superficial impression
this book shows a superficial understanding of ….

119
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baring

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except for
unless there is
baring accident we shall arrive on time

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tane

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اسمر

yellowish - brown color

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immutable

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unchanged overtime

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scouted

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make search for something

I was sent to scout around for a place to park my car

123
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slender

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نحيف

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skeptical

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not easy convinced - having doubts or reservations

the public were deeply skeptical about the proposal

125
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cardio exercises

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to make your health

126
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unpack

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remove the content

unpacking her suitcase

127
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racial oppression

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اضطهاد عرقي

128
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perceived

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become aware of
conscious of
to realize or understand

129
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interpret

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explain the meaning of action

130
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rehab

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اعادة تأهيل

131
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spiritually

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روحيا

132
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steward

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hostage

person looks after the passenger

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crown

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تاج - اكليل

134
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illusory

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based on illusion

135
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herbivores

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animals that feeds on plants

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sparsely

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على نحو خفيف
thinly
sparsely populated

137
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ruminant

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types of animals gets feedback from its rumens

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stem

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main body of the plant
stop - restrict
the nurse did her best to stem bleeding

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digestive

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related to the process of digesting food

140
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fastidious

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demanding
very concerning
being careful that every detail is correct

141
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wear down

wear something down

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make something smaller or smoother by continually using it

by continually attacking and putting pressure

142
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vegitation

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the process of vegetation نمو النباتات

143
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metabolism

metabolic process

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the chemical process of change food

144
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virtuosity

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great skill in music or another artistic pursuit

a performance of considerable virtuosity

145
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costumes

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set of clothes in style

146
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prestigious

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highly regarded

inspiring - respect - admiration

147
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penalty

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punishment imposed for breaking law, rule or contract

148
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agitated

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appearing troubles, nervous and anxious

calm down, Don’t get agitated

149
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silk moth

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فراشة حرير

moth whose larva (يرقات) produces silk

150
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iceberg

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جبل جليدي
large floating mass of ice
detached from glaciers

151
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glacier

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نهر جلييد

slowly moving mass of river of ice

152
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gravel

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حصى

153
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aggregate

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put together

the aggregation of data

154
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worn

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looking very tired
damaged
an old pair of worn shoes

155
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penetrate

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succeed in forcing away into
through
penetrate deeply

156
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pierce

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go into 
through something
a splinter (كسر زجاج ) had pierced the skin
157
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capsizing

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turn upside down

overturn in the water

158
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accrete

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grow by accumulation
the accretion of sand by wind action
accretion is the process of new layers being slowly added to something