Vocabulary Flashcards

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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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Hobble

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Limb

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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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Expulsion

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Expelling

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Stall (v.)

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To halt the motion or progress

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Reminiscent

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Tending to recall or suggest something in the past.

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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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Stern

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Harsh, hard

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Scrutiny

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Close, careful examination or observation

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Ruse รูส

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Trick, plan

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Hunker (v,)

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นั่งขัดสมาธิ

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Munitions
Weapons
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Mutilation
To injure severely or disfigure, especially by cutting off bad tissue or badly parts.
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Incise
Carve, cut into
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Pallbearer
ผู้หามหีบศพ
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Pall
เนือยลง, ไร้ชีวิตชีวา ผ้าห่อศพ, สิ่งที่ทำให้มืดมัว
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Paraphernalia
The articles used in a particular activity, Personal property.
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Livid
Angry, ashen สีเทาฟ้า ซีด
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Egregious
Outstandingly bad
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Fender-bender
A collision (Motor vehicles) that results in minor damage.
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Remand
Place a defendant on bail or in custody ( ส่งกลับ)
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Parole
การพ้นโทษอย่างมีเงื่อนไข หรือทำฑัณฑ์บนเอาไว้
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Nonchalant นัน-เชอ-ล๊อนท์
Calm, relaxed
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Purported
Alleged
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Frisk
To move about briskly and playfully
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Err
Make a mistake
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Sift
To examine and sort carefully
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Extradite
ส่งผู้ร้ายข้ามแดน
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Emasculate
(Vt.) ตอนตนหรือสัตว์
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Eradicate
To get rid of
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Detest
To dislike intensively, abhor
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Infuriate
Enrage
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Contraband
Bootleg, black-market
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Conform
Satisfy a condition or restriction
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Exhilarate
To cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic. To invigorate, stimulate
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Catty
Bitchy, nasty, spiteful
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Bash
To strike with a heavy, crushing blow. To beat or assault severely. To criticize harshly, accusationally and threateningly.
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Menacing
Threatening
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Berated
To rebuke or scold angrily and at length.
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Imposter อิม- พอส-เตอร์
(N.) Fake, fraud, charlatan
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Covet
To wish,long or crave for (something esp the property of another person)
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Frivolous
Unworthy of serious attention, trivial. ไม่น่าเอาจริงเอาจริงเอาจัง, เล็กๆน้อยๆไม่สำคัญ
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Astute
(Adj.) shrewd crafty, clever
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Sleek
Smooth and shiny
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Commiserate with (someone)
To share one’s misery with another person who is also miserable. Ex. I commiserate with him on being laid off.
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Commiserate
To feel or express sorrow or pity for.
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Lore
Knowledge or learning
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Stratification
ชนชั้นของสังคม,การแบ่งออกเป็นชิ้นๆ
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Abysmal
(Adj.) แย่สุดๆ, เลวร้ายมาก
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Scourge
(V.) หวด, เฆี่ยน, โบย whip, flog (N.) ผู้ทำให้เกิดหายนะ, ทุกข์ทรมาน, เสียหาย
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Ephemeral
(Adj.) having a short lifespan
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Leprosy
โรคเรื้อน Leper คนเป็นโรคเรื้อน
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Gush
(N.,v.) พูดยกยอมากไป, พูดมาก; พุ่ง, ทะลัก, ไหลออก
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Bowl ถ้วย
To move quickly and smoothly especially by rolling
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Redundant
(Adj.) exceeding what is necessary
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Miff
รุกราน, provoke, a petty quarrel
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Adamant
แน่วแน่, ใจแข็ง, unyielding
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Refute
To deny the accuracy or truth
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Sorely
อย่างมากมาย, อย่างเจ็บปวด