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ailment
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hastalık
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tractability
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obediance
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inquisitive
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questioning
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egregious
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shocking
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-bio-
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life
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tacit
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quiet
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morose
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sullen; ill-humored
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mollify
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to soothe
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aversion
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intense dislike
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Mrs. Dalloway
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adversary
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n. opponent
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dismayed
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without confidence
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caveat
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a warning, caution
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hermetic
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airtight; tightly sealed
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purge
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to purify; cleanse
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immerse
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to absorb, engross
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servitude
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slavery, forced labor
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sententious
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full of maxims
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salient
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prominent or conspicuous:
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tenable
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capable of being held
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jocund (adj)
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merry; cheerful; lighthearted
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tawdry
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adj. showy and cheap
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cozen
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(v) decieve or trick
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EbullientADJECTIVE
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showing excitement; lively enthusiasm
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depression
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the act of depressing.
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suspended, like a prehistoric fly
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Rilke
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Prowess
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Superior strength, courage, or daring
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anomaly
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(n) deviation from the common
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ubuntu
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i am bc u r
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Reciprocate
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To give in return for
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enervate
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weaken, take strength from, debilitate
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foray
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sudden raid or military advance
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alacrity
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cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness:
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malapropism
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ludicous misuse of a word
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mock-heroic
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mocking or burlesquing any style, action, or character
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improvise
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To compose or perform without preparation; to construct from available materials
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text-self
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connections made between one's self and a book
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quasi
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resembling but not actually being; seemingly but not actually or completelyadjective
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germinate
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to begin to grow or develop
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Sully
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to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch Syn: pollute Ant: cleanse
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acclimatized
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to adapt oneself, especially to environmental or climatic changes
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blight
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the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues.
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stuporous
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suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
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convoluted
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twisted or coiled; complicated or intricately involved
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discourse
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(n.) a formal, extensive writing or speech
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Venerable Bede
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father of English lit., translated Gospel wrote about Caedman, 40 books, Ecclesiastical History
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pernicious
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tending to cause death or serious injury
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fastidious
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overly demanding or hard to please; excessively careful in regard to details; easily disgusted
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endemic
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confined to a particular country or area
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flippant
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not showing a serious or respectful attitude.
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Summary
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a short, simple report of the plot.
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ameliorate
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to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory; improve; meliorate.
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augment
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to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent
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obscure
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(of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain:
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exhort
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to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; urgently admonish
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inalienable
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not capable of being given or taken away
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mar
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a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
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Style
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The sense of the author's voice; the unique "signature" of the author in his/her writing
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aberration
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the act of departing from the normal or usual course
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embroil
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(v) to involve in a conflict or difficulty; to throw into confusionsyn: entangle, ensnarlant: disentangle, separate, disconnect
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exhume
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to dig (something buried, esp. a dead body) out of the earth; disinter.
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malevolent
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wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious:
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coquetry
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the behavior or arts of a coquette; flirtation.
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Francophile
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An admirer of France , its customs and people .
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advent
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(n) an arrival; a coming into place or view
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cavern
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a cave, esp. one that is large and mostly underground.
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"It must be by his death; and for my part,/I know no personal cause to spurn at him/But for the general."
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Brutus
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use of apostrophe in "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
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speaker talks to Urn
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elegantly
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elegant
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daily
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täglich
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kindly
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freundlich
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weakly
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schwach
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cruelly
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grausam
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silently
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ruhig
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carefully
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vorsichtig
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safely
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sicher
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o
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once
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we
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where
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why
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far
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weit weg
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fast
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fast (vite)
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wr
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whereever, whenever, whether
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vividly
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V........d descriptions, memories, etc. produce very clear, powerful and detailed images in the mind
I (.............) remember my first day at school.
He described the scenery (.............) to the people at the lecture.
unequivocally
açık biçimde
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somewhat
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slightly
The resort has changed (.............) over the last few years.
She's (.............) more confident than she used to be.
We were (.............) tired after our long walk.
(.............) of
to some degree
She was known for being (.............) of a strange character.
She is (.............) abnormal.
biraz,bir bakıma
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correspondingly
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similar, or resulting from something else
The cost of living in the city is more expensive, but salaries are supposed to be (.............) higher.
aynı ölçüde
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discretion
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the quality of being discreet, especially with reference toone's own actions or speech; prudence or decorum
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indefinity pronouns
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all another any anybody anyone anything both each either everyone everything few many more most much niether nobody none no one nothing one other several some somebody something such
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inextricably
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unable to be separated, released or escaped from
His name was (.............) linked with the environmental movement.
Human life is (.............) linked with that of all other species to a greater or lesser degree.
ayrılmaz biçimde,tümüyle,tamamen
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although
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despite the fact that, used for introducing a statement that makes the main statement in a sentence seem surprising
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necessarily
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used in negatives to mean 'in every case' or 'therefore'
The fact that something is cheap doesn't (.............) mean it's of low quality.
You may love someone without (.............) wanting to marry them.
That's not (.............) true.
Men arent (.............) stronger than women.
daima ,herzaman,kaçınılmaz olarak
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charity
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1. the giving of help, money, food, etc, to those in need
2. an institution or organization set up to provide help, money, etc. to those in need
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Adverbs of Time
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Answer the question when. Now, then, soon, often, seldom, rarely, and finally.
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no matter how
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in whatever way the matter is considered
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