SAT Word Skills 5 - درس 33

the act of ridiculing someone or something in a hurtful manner

تمسخر

a collection of nests that a bird colony, such as rooks build for breeding

لانه

the money, estate, or goods brought by a bride or her family to her husband or his family on their marriage

مهر

the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will

وراثت بی وصیت

the act of stealing something from someone, especially without breaking into a building

دزدی

a form of government in which the absolute power is held by a single person

خودکفایی

the lack of interest, concern, emotions for things

بی‌احساسی

the state of having peculiar, unusual, or strange trait or characteristic

عجیب‌زدگی

a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization

اولیگارشی

a person or entity who agrees to be responsible for the debt or obligation of another person or entity

ضامن

a person who performs a certain official purpose or duty, especially in government offices

کارمند

the government of Roman Catholic Church

پاپی

the act of being artfully dishonest to deceive people or achieve something

فریب

the people that a person is descended from

نسب

the number of times an event recurs in a unit of time

فرکانس

(phonetics) a subdivision of phonetics dealing with stress and intonation

پروسودیا

a place, such as a factory, where dairy products, including butter and cheese, are prepared or sold

کارخانه لبنیات

a place used for storing grains or farm food

انبار غلات

the whole of something, from beginning to end

کلیت

a raised narrow mass of land that sticks out into the sea

شرفی