9444538705 | Condescend | 1. to behave in a way which shows that you consider yourself to be better or more intelligent than other people. ex) He treats his players fairly and never condescends to them. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 0 | |
9444607066 | Discernment | 1. the ability to judge people and things well ex) He shows great discernment in his choice of friends. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 1 | |
9444632433 | Allot | 1. to give share a share of something for a particular purpose. ex) The board allotted $5000 to the recreation center. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 2 | |
9444640772 | Jargon | 1. words and phrases used by particular groups of people, esp. in their work, that are not generally understood ex) A lot of the jargon they use is unintelligible to outsiders. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 3 | |
9444651805 | Condolence | 1. an expression of sympathy esp. for the family of a person who has recently died, or the sympathy expressed. ex) I offered my condolence to him on the sad event. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 4 | |
9444661840 | Tame | 1. domesticate ex) The bird is tamed. It cannot survive in the wild.٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 5 | |
9444672197 | Mercenary | 1. A soldier who fights for a foreign country or group for pay. ex) My grandfather was a mercenary. He had engaged in Vietnam war. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 6 | |
9444699347 | Savage | 1. (of an animal) wild and fierce, or (of a remark or action) violently cruel. ex) Some people think the death penalty is savage. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 7 | |
9444706122 | Naive | 1. too willing to believe that someone is telling the truth, that people's intentions in general are good or that life is simple and fair. People are often naive because they are young and/ or have not had much experience of life. ex) She was naive to trust even a friend with so much money. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 8 | |
9444726140 | Legitimate | 1. allowed according to law, or reasonable and acceptable. ex) His claim to be promoted to the post was quite legitimate. ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و | 9 |
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