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English Revolution
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Talking to the Dead

Wholeness = completeness

Significance = meaning

Appease = calm down

Elixir = a substance or medicine believed to have the power to cure all ills

Grief = pain/sorrow

Porch = terrace

Spell = magic charm

Breathed his last = died

Apprentice = novice learner

Mortician = funeral director

Scientific = logical

Enterprise = project

Hereafter = in future/after this

Promise = Promise

Artistic = creative

Stringent = tough

Sanitation = cleanliness/hygiene

Stoical = impassive/patient

Defection = revealing no emotion

Stride = pace

Prospect = vision/sth expected

Inevitably = without doubt

Prospective = future

Theory = belief

Conspicuous = obvious/eye-catching/noticeable

Tugging = pulling

Decisive = important/critical

Sip = drink

Sealing = fastening

Bargain = agreement

Bungalow = cottage

Plantation = farm

Peeling = flaking/covering

Tend = look after/watch over/to have the care of

Bush = plant

Stammer = stumble

Wrinkle = lined

Glint = flash

Thrust = push

Struggle = move violently

Laden = loaded/burdened/empty (antonym)

Strips = narrow pieces

Twig = branch

Chanting = singing/repeating

Preserve = save

Lid = top

Tray = plate

Freshly = newly

Bun = bread roll

Persuade = convince

Fuss = protest

Ritual = ceremony

Mourning = bereavement/remembrance

Monopoly = exclusive control

Untimely = early

Choke = strangle

Salmon = a kind of fish

Mousse = hair gel

Luncheon = a formal lunch

Famine = food shortage/want

Relief = aid/help

Charge = to impose a duty

Respectability = the quality of being respectable

Nominated = selected/chosen/voted

Council = committee

Cue = signal/sign

Pet = an animal kept foe amusement or companionship

Paused = silenced

Dramatically = considerably

Implication = inference

Humiliating = embarrassing

Wheedle = cajole

Jab = poke/thrust

Irrigation = to wash out/to supply (dry land) with water

Ditch = channel

Apparently = it seems that

Assemble = bring together

Rocking back = moving back

Rattle = clatter

Snap = to utter sharply

Hesitated = paused

Expertise = knowledge/skill/capability/know-how

Muse = think

Linger = hang around/remain/stay behind

Require = need

Wailing = crying

Absently = carelessly

Pat = tap

Sobbing = crying

Mourn = grieve

Cologne = perfume

Whiff = smell

Putrefying = rotting

Reel = roll

Bloat = swell/blow up

Buck = money/jump/kick

Tend = lean/be inclined

Buzz = hum/murmur

Recrimination = accusation/blame

Sly = crafty

Smirk = grin/sneer

Shutter = close

Distaste = aversion/dislike

Tray = dish/plate

Dismiss = send away/release/discharge

Insinuation = implication

Sputter = splutter

Persuasive = convincing

Burst out = break open/explode

Holler = shout

Rocking chair = a chair mounted on rockers or springs

Spin = turn/roll/ rotate

Redeem = cash in/transfer/exchange

Snatch = grab/seize

Cripple =

Indisposition = sickness

Labored = difficult/contrived

Attendants = entourage

Hoarsely = gruffly

Wheelbarrow = a one or two wheeled vehicle with handles at the rear, used to convey small loads

Mound = heap/load

Lawn = territory/grass

Mingle = come together

Numbly = dazedly

Spinning = rotating

Misbehaved = be naughty

Casket = a coffin

Prosperous = wealthy

Condolences = pity/commiseration

Disinfectant = antiseptic

Murmur = speak softly/whisper

Clasp = grasp/hold

Stationed = positioned

Opportunity = chance

Reception = welcome/greeting

Parlor = a room in a private room

Switch = change

Bear = stand

Squeaked = squeal

Clink = ring/to make a ringing sound

Glassware = made of glass

Unyielding = firm/unbending

Wrap = enfold/cover/bind

Quilt = cover/throw

Chill = cool/coldness/make colder/put on ice

Sleeper = one that sleep

Bind = attach/connect/join

Pyre = a heap of combustibles for burning a corpse as a funeral rite

Scatter = spread out

 

+ نوشته شده در Wed 19 Dec 2007ساعت 6:26 AM توسط Mohamad |

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