4 Flashcards
Compound
a chemical that combines two or more elements:
Salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine.
Enormous
extremely large:
an enormous car/house
Procastinate
Delay
Accumulation
Gather
Impact
the force or action of one object hitting another:
The impact of the crash reduced the car to a third of its original length.
Magnify
to make something look larger than it is, especially by looking at it through a lens:
Although our skin looks smooth, when magnified it is full of bumps and holes.
Trajectory
Path
Lagging
a thick layer of material used to cover pipes, water tanks (= large containers), and other surfaces in order to stop heat from escaping or water from freezing
Predict
Expect
Margin
Edge
Ally
a country that has agreed officially to give help and support to another one, especially during a war:
ally of sb During the First World War, Turkey was an ally of Germany.
Blade
the flat part on a knife or similar tool or weapon, with a very thin edge used for cutting:
a sword with a steel blade
Unleash
موجب شدن چیزی به طور ناگهانی
Undetectable
impossible to notice or discover:
The moons of Jupiter are undetectable by the naked eye.
Tangible
real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, or experienced:
We need tangible evidence if we’re going to take legal action.