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Welfare (n)

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Refah

A perfect government would care more about the welfare of its people than anything else.

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Derive (v)

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Den gelmek

Many European languages are derived at least partly from Latin.

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Facilitate (v)

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Kolaylaştırmak

Classical music, unlike types of music, will generally facilitate learning and improve memory.

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Institute (v)

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Tesis etmek, kurmak

In January, we will institute a plan to make car accidents less frequent.

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Offspring (n)

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Yavru, evlat

With honeybees, for example, some bees held off on reproducing their own offspring in order to support the hives’ young.

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Contrivance (n)

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Cihaz

She used a simple contrivance to open the stuck jar.

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Postulate (v)

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İddia etmek, önermek

The theory postulates that carbon dioxide emissions contribute global warming.

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Trait (n)

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Kişisel özellik

I am learning he has a wicked sense of humor and think this an admirable trait.

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Go through (v)

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  1. (Zor bir süreci/deneyimi) geçirmek, yaşamak
  2. Dikkatlice incelemek

She went through a difficult time after losing her job.

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Immerse (v)

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Bir şeye tamamen kendini vermek

He immersed himself in his studies.

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Fertile (adj)

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Verimli, bereketli

The clinic specializes in helping people increase their fertile capabilities.

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Thrive (v)

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Çok iyi gelişmek/büyümek, başarılı olmak

The plants thrived after we added nutrient-rich soil.

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Either or (conj)

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Ya ya

Tek başına biri

The door must be either closed or open, not both.

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So-called (adj)

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Sözde

But there are many so-called myths which explain nothing at all.

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Distil (v)

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Damıtmak, saflaştırmak

At home, you can distil water by boiling and condensing the steam.

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Staple (n)

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Ana, düzen

Wheat is a staple crop in many regions.

Morning coffee is my staple start to the day.

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Consumption (n)

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Tüketim, harcama

Our company aims to improve energy consumption.

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Solitary (n)

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Yalnız, tek

After the divorce, he led a solitary life.

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Arcade (n)

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Pasaj

On a rainy day, many people prefer walking through the arcade

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Consecutive (adj)

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Ardışık, birbirini izleyen

The team won five consecutive matches.

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Accomplish (v)

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Başarmak

She accomplished learning three languages either daily practice.

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Admission (n)

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Giriş

After paying the admission, we explored the botanical gardens.

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Ultimate (adj)

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En yüksek, esas

Michael Jordan is often considered the ultimate basketball player

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Venue (n)

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Mekan

We are still looking for a wedding venue.

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Showcase (n)
Vitrin Ancient relics rested elegantly in the museum's showcase.
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Legitimate (adj)
Meşru, yasal Their business was considered legitimate after receiving the license.
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Lantern (n)
Fener When the power went out, we used a lantern to find our way around the house.
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Incorporate (v)
Birleştirmek The artist incorporated modern and traditional styles in his painting.
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Marvel (n)
Mucize The Grand Canyon is a natural marvel.
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Alter (v)
Değiştirmek, değişmek We altered our travel plans due to the storm.
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Elucidate (v)
Açıklamak In her lecture, the professor aimed to elucidate the causes of the economic depression.
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Grasp (v)
Kavramak In a moment of panic, she grasped my hand tightly.
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Transcend (v)
Aşmak Her kindness transcends all barriers of language and culture.
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Attain (v)
Ulaşmak, elde etmek He attained a high level of respect among his peers.
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Emerge (v)
Meydana gelmek Stars emerged one by one as night fell.
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Clergy (n)
Din adamı The clergy officiated the wedding at the cathedral.
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Bustle (n)
Telaş I love the bustle of New York's streets.
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Permeate (v)
Yayılmak The smell of baking bread permeated the house.
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Destructive (adj)
Yıkıcı Their reckless driving was destructive to the safety of pedestrians.
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Decry (v)
Kınamak Activists decry the new policy as harmful to the environment.
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Augment (v)
Artırmak, çoğalmak To augment the flavor, she added spices.
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Deteriorate (v)
Bozulmak His handwriting deteriorated as he grew older.
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Dispute (n)
Tartışma Their property dispute was finally resolved by a judge.
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Magnitude (n)
Büyüklük The eartquake was of such magnitude that it was felt in countries hundreds of miles away.
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Lay (v)
1. Koymak, yerleştirmek 2. yatırmak Please lay the napkins on the table.
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Edifice (n)
Büyük, görkemli bir bina veya yapı The cathedral, an ancient edifice, dominated the skyline.
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Expansion (n)
Genişleme, yayılma, büyüme The expansion of the city led to the destruction of forests.
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Extensive (adj)
Geniş çaplı, detaylı (somut/soyut) The forest suffered extensive damage after the fire.
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Irrigation (n)
Sulama Irrigation is essential for growing crops in arid regions.
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Pinpoint (v)
Tam olarak belirlemek Scientists are trying to pinpoint the cause of the disease.
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Shrine (n)
Kutsal yer Many pilgrims travel to the shrine to pay their respects.
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Ingenuity (n)
Yaratıcılık, beceri, zekâ, pratik çözüm üretme yeteneği Their ingenuity in overcoming the obstacles was impressive.
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Implicate (v)
Birini suça/olaya karıştırmak, ilişkilendirmek The rumors implicated him in the fraud scandal, although he denied it.
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Relatively
Nispeten, göreceli olarak Relatively few people attended the event due to the bad weather.
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Arise (v)
ortaya çıkmak, meydana gelmek Problems may arise if the instructions are not followed carefully
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Prosperous (adj)
zengin, refah içinde, başarılı The region became prosperous after the discovery of oil.
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Coerce (v)
birini zorla veya baskıyla bir şey yapmaya mecbur bırakmak The gang tried to coerce him into stealing the car. Coferce
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Necessitate (v)
gerektirmek, zorunlu kılmak The severe weather conditions necessitated the cancellation of the flight.
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Demise (n)
ölüm, sona erme, çöküş The demise of the Roman Empire marked the end of ancient civilization in Europe.
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Alteration (n)
değişim, tadilat They made some alterations to the event schedule.
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Shallow (adj)
Sığ (soyut/somut) The kids’ pool is shallower than the adult one.
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Retreat (v)
Geri çekilmek, inzivaya çekilmek
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Whereas (conj)
oysa, buna karşılık, halbuki Some people love coffee, whereas others prefer tea.
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Abruptly (adv)
aniden, beklenmedik şekilde, The meeting ended abruptly when the fire alarm went off.
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Consolidate (v)
güçlendirmek, sağlamlaştırmak, birleştirmek The company is trying to consolidate its market position.
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Collide (v)
çarpışmak, çatışmak Two cars collided at the intersection.
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Trace (v)
takip etmek, izini sürmek Scientists traced the origins of the virus.
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Coincide (v)
aynı zamana denk gelmek, çakışmak, uyuşmak The festival coincides with the national holiday.
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Adorn (v)
süslemek, dekore etmek, güzelleştirmek She adorned her dress with pearls.
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Depict (v)
tasvir etmek, betimlemek The author depicts the main character as a brave but lonely man. De-pict
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Wither (v)
solmak, kuruyup yok olmak, güçsüzleşmek Without sunlight, the plant will wither and die.
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Suppress (v)
bastırmak, engellemek, önlemek She tried to suppress her laughter during the serious meeting.
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Distort (v)
çarpıtmak, bozmak, saptırmak, şekil veya anlamını değiştirmek Some historical events are distorted in textbooks.
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Tackle (v)
Ele almak, mücadele etmek, başa çıkmak She's ready to tackle the complex project.
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Anticipate (v)
Beklemek, tahmin etmek, öngörmek, hazırlıklı olmak Businesses anticipate holiday shopping by stocking extra products.
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Contradictory
Çelişkili, tutarsız, zıt His statements were contradictory; first, he said he was there, but later he denied it.
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Likelihood (n)
Olasılık, ihtimal The likelihood of success depends on preparation and effort.
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Refrain (v)
kaçınmak, sakınmak Despite her anger, she refrained from yelling.
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Solid (adj)
Katı, Sağlam, Güvenilir The company has a solid financial position.
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Tedious (adj)
Sıkıcı, Yorucu, Bezdirici The professor’s lecture was so tedious that many students struggled to stay awake.
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Tempt (v)
Ayartmak, Cezbetmek, Baştan Çıkarmak I was tempted by the cake, despite being on a diet.
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Unlikely (adj)
Olası Olmayan, Muhtemel Görünmeyen The team is unlikely to win the championship this year.
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Advent (n)
Geliş, Ortaya Çıkış, Başlangıç The advent of artificial intelligence is transforming industries worldwide.
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Adversely (adv)
olumsuz şekilde, kötü yönde Smoking adversely impacts lung health.
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Ubiquitous (adj)
her yerde olan, yaygın, her an var olan Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.
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Indispensable (adj)
vazgeçilmez, gerekli The internet has become an indispensable tool for education.
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Affluent (adj)
varlıklı, zengin, refah içinde Many affluent neighborhoods have access to better healthcare and education.
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Alleviate (v)
hafifletmek, azaltmak The new medication helps alleviate pain. He couldn't prevent her pain, only alleviate it
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Lucrative (adj)
kazançlı, kârlı He owns a very lucrative business selling mobile phones
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Resurgence (n)
yeniden canlanma, diriliş The city's downtown area is experiencing a resurgence after years of neglect.
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Breed (v)
üremek, yetiştirmek Rabbits breed quickly, which is why their population grows fast.
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Cultivate (v)
yetiştirmek, geliştirmek, tarım yapmak These plants are cultivated for their medicinal properties.
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Boast (v)
övünmek, böbürlenmek When she boasted about her salary, her friends felt uncomfortable.
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Forage (v)
yem aramak, araştırmak, yiyecek toplamak During the winter, deer must forage for food in the snow.
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Elaborate (v)
Detaylandırmak The professor elaborated on the theory with several examples.
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Inundate (v)
su basmak, bunaltmak, aşırı yüklemek During the holidays, support teams are often inundated with inquiries.
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Scatter (v)
saçmak, dağıtmak, yaymak The wind scattered the leaves all over the yard.
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Decompose (v)
çürümek, ayrışmak, parçalanmak Leaves on the forest floor decompose and enrich the soil.
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Compoud (n)
Bileşik, karışım Water is a chemical compound made of hydrogen and oxygen.
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Excrete (v)
Salgılamak, dışkılamak, vücuttan atmak The doctor explained how kidneys excrete urine.
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