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⭐ DESPONDENT
✳ adjective
☆ MEANING: feel very sad, discouraged, have a lack of hope, etc.
✶ She feels despondent, after losing her job.
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⭐ SOOTHE
✳ verb
☆ MEANING 1: make someone feel calmer/less worried, upset, etc.
✶ The relaxing music soothed me, after a hard day at work.
☆ MEANING 2: reduce pain/discomfort
✶ Calamine lotion soothes sunburn.
🔷Adjective: SOOTHING
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⭐ DOCILE
✳ adjective
☆ MEANING: quiet, calm and compliant
✶ The horses at the local stables are docile, as they go though extensive training.
2. Examples:
For the last 9 years I've KEPT MY WORD to honor the terms of the contract.
Their daughter didn't KEEP HER WORD to arrived back home before 9PM. It was 11PM when she arrived.
- And you want to know?
- Will he KEEP HIS WORD?
1. GIVE YOUR WORD
2. KEEP YOUR WORD
1. pledge, promise, vow, take a solemn oath.
2. fulfill a pledge, do what was promised, honor a vow, uphold an oath.
1. Examples:
I GIVE YOU MY WORD I will honor the terms of the contract.
Their daughter GAVE HER WORD she'd be home by 9PM.
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⭐ EXTINCT
✳ adjective
☆ MEANING: no longer exist
Often used for animals and plants.
✶ Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.
== 英語学習:練習 ==
-- be set in stone --
Even though it isn't set in stone, the best time to drink a protein shake is immediately after hard resistance training.