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disdain (noun)
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the feeling that somebody/something is not good enough to deserve your respect or attention
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disparage (verb)
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disparage somebody/something to suggest that somebody/something is not important or valuable
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compel (verb)
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to force somebody to do something; to make something necessary
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divert (verb)
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[often passive] to make somebody/something change direction
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dogmatic (adjective)
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"being certain that your beliefs are right and that others should accept them, without paying attention to evidence or other opinions"
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contempt (noun)
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the feeling that somebody/something is without value and deserves no respect at all - desprecio
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detour (noun)
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a longer route that you take in order to avoid a problem or to visit a place
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donor (noun)
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"a person or an organization that makes a gift of money, clothes, food, etc. to a charity, etc."
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dubious (adjective)
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[not usually before noun] dubious (about something)/(about doing something) (of a person) not certain about something and suspecting that something may be wrong; not knowing whether something is good or bad
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dysfunctional (adjective)
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not working normally or properly
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fought (verb)
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past simple and past participle of fight
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dystopia (noun)
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an imaginary place or state in which everything is extremely bad or unpleasant
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eager (eager)
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very interested and excited by something that is going to happen or about something that you want to do; showing this
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eccentric (adjective)
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considered by other people to be strange or unusual
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efficiency (noun)
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[uncountable] the quality of doing something well with no waste of time or money
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efficient (adjective)
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"doing something in a good, careful and complete way with no waste of time, money or energy"
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elusive (adjective)
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"difficult to find, define or achieve"
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embrace (noun)
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"[countable] an act of putting your arms around somebody as a sign of love or friendship - [uncountable] the act of accepting an idea, a proposal, a set of beliefs, etc, especially when it is done with enthusiasm"
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emergence (noun)
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emergence (of somebody/something) (from something) the fact of somebody/something moving out of or away from something and becoming possible to see
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empathy (noun)
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"the ability to understand another person’s feelings, experience, etc."
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emerging (adjective)
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"starting to exist, grow or become known"
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dispose of (phrasal verb)
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"to get rid of somebody/something that you do not want or cannot keep - to deal with a problem, question or threat successfully"
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arise (verb)
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[intransitive] (rather formal) (especially of a problem or a difficult situation) to happen; to start to exist - occur
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empirically (adverb)
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in a way that is based on experiments or experience rather than ideas or theories
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enable (verb)
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enable somebody/something to do something to make it possible for somebody/something to do something - allow
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enchant (verb)
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"enchant somebody (formal) to attract somebody strongly and make them feel very interested, excited, etc."
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enclose (verb)
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"[usually passive] to build a wall, fence, etc. around something"
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endure (verb)
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[transitive] to experience and deal with something that is painful or unpleasant without giving up
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enormous (adjective)
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extremely large
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entire (adjective)
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"(used when you are emphasizing that the whole of something is involved)including everything, everyone or every part"
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assumption (noun)
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"[countable] a belief or feeling that something is true or that something will happen, although there is no proof"
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contemporary (adjective)
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belonging to the same time
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eventually (adverb)
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at the end of a period of time or a series of events
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evidence (noun)
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"[uncountable] the facts, signs or objects that make you believe that something is true"
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frequently (adverb)
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often
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gradual (adjective)
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happening slowly over a long period; not sudden
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immediately (adverb)
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without delay
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inevitable (adjective)
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that you cannot avoid or prevent
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rapid (adjective)
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happening quickly or in a short period of time
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rarely (adverb)
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not very often
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recently (adverb)
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not long ago
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technique (noun)
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"[countable] a particular way of doing something, especially one in which you have to learn special skills"
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term (noun)
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"[countable] a word or phrase used as the name of something, especially one connected with a particular type of language"
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remaining (adjective)
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still needing to be done or dealt with
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