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convening

coming together formally

Arabic: انعقاد

Example: The convening of the council was delayed.

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cynical

distrustful of others' sincerity

Arabic: متشائم من نوايا الناس

Example: He's grown cynical after years in politics.

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decoupled

separated from something once linked

Arabic: اتفصل عن

Example: Wages have decoupled from productivity.

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decried

strongly criticized

Arabic: استنكر بشدة

Example: The decision was decried by activists.

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defunct

no longer existing or working

Arabic: مندثر

Example: The magazine is now defunct.

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deliberation

careful discussion before deciding

Arabic: تداول ونقاش متأنٍّ

Example: After long deliberation, they reached a verdict.

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delivered

given, especially a speech

Arabic: ألقى (خطاب)

Example: The president delivered a powerful speech.

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disengage

to release or detach from something

Arabic: بيفك الارتباط

Example: He disengaged from the argument calmly.

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disingenuous

not genuinely honest; falsely sincere

Arabic: غير صادق / متصنع

Example: His apology felt disingenuous.

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dismissal

rejection, or being sent away/fired

Arabic: رفض / فصل من الشغل

Example: His dismissal from the job was sudden.

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disorienting

causing confusion about surroundings

Arabic: بيربك

Example: The maze-like building was disorienting.

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dispassionate

not swayed by strong emotion; impartial

Arabic: محايد عاطفياً

Example: The judge gave a dispassionate assessment.

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disregarded

ignored

Arabic: اتجوهل

Example: Her warnings were disregarded.

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dissipate

to scatter and disappear gradually

Arabic: بيتبدد تدريجياً

Example: The fog began to dissipate by noon.

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distort

to twist out of true shape/meaning

Arabic: يشوّه

Example: The mirror distorts your reflection.

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drawn

pulled or attracted

Arabic: انجذب

Example: She felt drawn to the mysterious stranger.