2 Flashcards
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Welfare (n)
Refah
A perfect government would care more about the welfare of its people than anything else.
Derive (v)
Den gelmek
Many European languages are derived at least partly from Latin.
Facilitate (v)
Kolaylaştırmak
Classical music, unlike types of music, will generally facilitate learning and improve memory.
Institute (v)
Tesis etmek, kurmak
In January, we will institute a plan to make car accidents less frequent.
Offspring (n)
Yavru, evlat
With honeybees, for example, some bees held off on reproducing their own offspring in order to support the hives’ young.
Contrivance (n)
Cihaz
She used a simple contrivance to open the stuck jar.
Postulate (v)
İddia etmek, önermek
The theory postulates that carbon dioxide emissions contribute global warming.
Trait (n)
Kişisel özellik
I am learning he has a wicked sense of humor and think this an admirable trait.
Go through (v)
- (Zor bir süreci/deneyimi) geçirmek, yaşamak
- Dikkatlice incelemek
She went through a difficult time after losing her job.
Immerse (v)
Bir şeye tamamen kendini vermek
He immersed himself in his studies.
Fertile (adj)
Verimli, bereketli
The clinic specializes in helping people increase their fertile capabilities.
Thrive (v)
Çok iyi gelişmek/büyümek, başarılı olmak
The plants thrived after we added nutrient-rich soil.
Either or (conj)
Ya ya
Tek başına biri
The door must be either closed or open, not both.
So-called (adj)
Sözde
But there are many so-called myths which explain nothing at all.
Distil (v)
Damıtmak, saflaştırmak
At home, you can distil water by boiling and condensing the steam.
Staple (n)
Ana, düzen
Wheat is a staple crop in many regions.
Morning coffee is my staple start to the day.
Consumption (n)
Tüketim, harcama
Our company aims to improve energy consumption.
Solitary (n)
Yalnız, tek
After the divorce, he led a solitary life.
Arcade (n)
Pasaj
On a rainy day, many people prefer walking through the arcade
Consecutive (adj)
Ardışık, birbirini izleyen
The team won five consecutive matches.
Accomplish (v)
Başarmak
She accomplished learning three languages either daily practice.
Admission (n)
Giriş
After paying the admission, we explored the botanical gardens.
Ultimate (adj)
En yüksek, esas
Michael Jordan is often considered the ultimate basketball player
Venue (n)
Mekan
We are still looking for a wedding venue.