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Sycophant GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Sycophant GRE Vocabulary Flashcard at LELB Society

Sycophant GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈsɪk.ə.fænt/ (noun) Definition a person who praises or flatters other people usually in authority for personal gain, fawning flatterer, bootlicker, fawner, toady, yes man, lickspittle Example The relationships we build with others are important. They provide us with perspective, and they also provide support, love, and comfort. These relationships bring a…

Epicure GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

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Epicure GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈep.ɪ.kjʊəʳ/ (noun) Definition a person who takes great pleasure in high-quality foods or drinks, gourmet, gourmand, foodie, bon vivant, connoisseur, gastronome, gastronomist – a sensual person who loves luxury and sensual pleasures, sybarite, hedonist Example Avoid what you know and get a little curious with your meals, this isn’t your standard…

Draconian 1100 Words You Need Week 22 Day 4

Draconian 1100 words you need to know week 22 day 4 at LELB Society with flashcards for GRE, TOEFL & IELTS

Draconian 1100 Words You Need /drəˈkəʊ.ni.ən/ (adj) Definition very strict and harsh, unjustly harsh and severe, describes laws, government actions, etc. which are unreasonably severe; going beyond what is right or necessary, strong, ruthless, austere Example Draconian laws are codes of laws prepared by Draco, the celebrated lawgiver of Athens, that, by modern standards, are…

Dirge GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

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Dirge GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /dɜːdʒ/ (noun) Definition a sad and slow song or piece of music usually at a funeral ceremony over the death of a person, eulogy, lament, lamentation, mournful music, funeral hymn, requiem, elegy, chant Example A dirge is a mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to…

Minimum 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 3

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Minimum 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 3 /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/ (adj & noun) Definition the smallest number or amount of something that is possible, lowest possible degree, least, minutest, slightest, bottom, tiniest, bare minimum, iota, bottom level, rock bottom, lowest level, lowest limit Example Minimum number of students for a class? I’m taking a speech class at…

Phenomenon 1100 Words You Need Week 23 Day 2

Phenomenon 1100 Words You Need to Know week 23 day 2 at LELB Society for GRE, TOEFL & IELTS

Phenomenon 1100 Words You Need Phenomenon 1100 Words You Need /fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/ (noun) Definition unusual occurrence, an interesting existence, something that is notable and out of the ordinary, happening, incident, miracle, marvel, wonder a really successful person, an extraordinary person, prodigy, genius, bright star Example So let’s take a whirl through some of the most incredible,…

واژگان و اصطلاحات فارسی درباره سفر با ویدیو و پاددکست

Peregrination 1100 Words You Need Week 18 Day 4 with flashcards for IELTS, TOEFL & GRE

واژگان و اصطلاحات فارسی درباره سفر با ویدیو و پاددکست و مکالمه فارسی برای تمرین شنیدن و خواندن و افزایش دامنه واژگان Watch this video on YouTube. واژگان و اصطلاحات فارسی درباره سفر انواع سفرها بر اساس وسیله نقلیه سفر دریایی با کشتی یا قایق سفر هوایی با هواپیما سفر زمینی با اتوبوس، ماشین شخصی،…

Atavism 601 Words You Need to Know

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Atavism 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈæt.ə.vɪ.zəm/ (noun) Definition recurrence or reappearance of specific genetic features in subsequent generations taking after their ancestors while the genetic features have been dormant for years Example In biology, an atavism is a modification of a biological structure whereby an ancestral genetic trait reappears after having been lost…

Desperado 601 Words You Need to Know

Desperado 601 Words You Need to Know at LELB Society

Desperado 601 Words You Need to Know /ˌdes.pəˈrɑː.dəʊ/ (noun) Definition violent and bold criminal, outlaw, bandit, renegade, lawbreaker, villain, pirate, baddie, gangster Example I’ve been thinking about how we deal with criminals or a gang of desperados. First, at great expense we try to catch them. Then we feed those whom we do catch into…

Dilatory GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Dilatory GRE Vocabulary Flashcard at LELB Society

Dilatory GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈdɪl.ə.tri/ (adj) Definition likely to cause delay and slow, sluggish, tardy, unhurried, sluggardly, dragging, intended to delay, laggard, procrastinating, slow-footed, lazy, delaying, slow-paced, behindhand, slow-going Example Dilatory tactics are often the main cause of undue delay. To prevent them, legal systems – regardless of time and place – have searched for…