Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Professor: Mrs.Dastgerdi
By: Erfan Moradian
Preface
In this pamphlet you’ll learn more than 500 sentences and expressions and near 100
synonyms. As a person who experienced teaching English language nearly for 2 ye
ars, I have some learning tips for you, my dear friends:
1. DO NOT read the definitions only! Read the examples carefully and make sure y
ou’ve fully understood them, and finally try to memorize them. This will help you
increase your vocabulary circle and also help you get acquainted with different
sentence structures. 2. Make your own sentences. This will help you remember the
new words for many years. 3. DO NOT forget to check other forms of the words yo
u’re trying to learn. In this way you’ll duplicate the number of the words you know.
And finally if you need extra examples and furthermore information, do not hesit
ate and contact me quickly: e.moradian1991@gmail.com Erfan Moradian
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In the name of god
The compassionate, the merciful
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Contents
Chapter 1…………………………………………….4 Chapter 2…………………………………………….7 Chapter 3……………………………………………10 Chap
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Chapter 1
Wish:
The drooping branches of the apple tree She was so tired; her eyelids were begin
ning to droop. The plants were drooping from lack of water.
Thrust:
To push sth/sb suddenly or violently in a particular direction; to move quickly
and suddenly in a particular direction Syn: Plunge, jam He thrust the baby into
my arms and ran off. She thrust her hands deep into her pockets. He tends to thr
ust himself forward too much. Her chin was thrust forward aggressively. She thru
st past him angrily and left.
Drape:
To hang clothes, materials, etc. loosely on sb/sth She had a shawl draped around
her shoulders. He draped his coat over the back of the chair. She draped a cove
r over the old sofa.
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Elegant:
Attractive and showing a good sense of style Syn: Stylish She was tall and elega
nt. an elegant dress
Abandon:
To leave sb, especially sb you are responsible for, with no intention of returni
ng Syn: Leave, desert The baby had been abandoned by its mother. People often si
mply abandon their pets when they go abroad. The study showed a deep fear among
the elderly of being abandoned to the care of strangers.
Pile:
To put things one on top of another; to form a pile Syn: Heap, Stack She piled t
he boxes one on top of the other. The clothes were piled high on the chair. Snow
was piled up against the door.
Suspect:
To have an idea that sth is probably true or likely to happen, especially sth ba
d, but without having definite proof If you suspect a gas leak, do not strike a
match or even turn on an electric light. Suspecting nothing, he walked right int
o the trap. I didn’t want the neighbors suspecting anything. I began to suspect (t
hat) they were trying to get rid of me. I suspect (that) she might be lying. As
I had suspected all along, he was not a real policeman.
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Word Forms:
Verb
Dangle Droop Thrust Drape Abandon Pile Suspect
Noun
Droop Thrust Drapes Elegance Abandon Pile Suspect
Adjective
Dangling Droopy Thrusted Draped Elegant Abandoned Piled Suspected,Suspect
Adverb
Droopily Elegantly -
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Chapter 4
Boast: