Free Time in Farsi Free Time in Farsi Watch this video on YouTube. وقت آزاد (اوقات فراغت) خود را چطور می گذرانید؟ در وقت آزادتون چه می کنید/ می کنین؟ What do you do when you have free time? من در وقت آزاد خود بازی تنیس/ فوتبال/ بسکتبال/ شطرنج/ … نگاه می کنم. I watch…
Peregrination 1100 Words You Need /ˌper.ə.grɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ (noun) Definition a long journey or voyage, traversing, passage, excursion, expedition, pilgrimage, safari, long trip: Example “Please allow me one request. Your story ‘The Old Maid’s Secret’ touched and delighted me as have few others that I have read, and as I prepare to embark on a peregrination from…
Repose 1100 Words You Need /rɪˈpəʊz/ (noun & verb) Noun: a state of rest or relaxation, a state of inactivity, restfulness, sleep, ease, leisure, peace, stillness, tranquility Verb: to rest or lie, take rest, relax, take it easy, stretch out, lounge, recline, lie down So far in this book our self-regulatory pyramid has been in…
Playing with toddlers You’ve probably heard the saying that kids are like sponges—this is especially true for toddlers. Little ones between the ages of one and three are always absorbing new things. Their main mode for learning: Playtime. They begin by playing side-by-side (called parallel play), then progress into more interactive stuff, where they engage…
What is sadism? Sadism, psychosexual disorder in which sexual urges are gratified by the infliction of pain on another person. The term was coined by the late 19th-century German psychologist Richard von Krafft-Ebing in reference to the Marquis de Sade, an 18th-century French nobleman who chronicled his own such practices. Sadism is often linked to…
Disparate 1100 Words You Need Disparate 1100 Words You Need /ˈdɪs.pər.ət/ (adj) completely different and various, incongruous, dissimilar, unlike, distinct, unrelated, contrasting, impertinent “At the beginning of the project we thought, maybe we need to have a narrator to lay out some of the history, maybe show the connections, the ligaments that connect the joints…
Itinerant 1100 Words You Need Itinerant 1100 Words You Need /aɪˈtɪn.ər.ənt/ (adj & noun) traveling or moving from one place to another, nomadic, roaming, moving, commuting, wandering: In the 1930s, itinerant workers were not treated well at all. They had very poor living conditions, and would often get sick since they lived with so many…
Profligate 1100 Words You Need Profligate 1100 Words You Need /ˈprɒf.lɪ.gət/ (adj) extremely wasteful with money, extravagant, reckless, squandering, too generous behaving in an immoral way, low with morals, uncouth, immoral, wicked, dissolute In reference to the urgent challenge of climate change, he says, “Human activity has become so great that our profligate use of…
Mendacious 1100 Words You Need Mendacious 1100 Words You Need /menˈdeɪ.ʃəs/ (adj) not truthful, dishonest, false, unreliable, misleading, deceitful, lying, inaccurate, spurious, fallacious: The most virulent enemy of this colony, the most flagrant detractor of the resources of this colony, had never ventured to make a mendacious statement as that—a statement which was absolutely untrue.…
Latent 1100 Words You Need Latent 1100 Words You Need /ˈleɪ.tənt/ (adj) existing and present but hidden and not obvious, dormant, inactive, buried, concealed, embryonic, covert, undeveloped, suppressed, stagnant: The word “herpes” conjures negative stereotypes, but most people are infected with some form of the virus. After a flare-up, the virus usually remains latent until…