Eng 2 Flashcards

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Deliberate (adj)

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  • Kasti , Tasarlanmış
  • İntended or planned
  • A deliberate attempt to humiliate her.
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Loose (adj) (v)

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  • Gevşek , Salıvermek
  • This teeth feels very loose.
  • Don’t let your dog loose on the beach.
  • The tanker loosed 13.000 gallons of pesticide into the river.
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Legitimate (adj) (v)

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  • Meşru , Meşrulaştırmak
  • It is legitimate to use animals in medical research.
  • A legitimately elected government.
  • The regime was not legitimated by popular support.
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Propose (v)

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  • Önermek , Teklif etmek
  • Formal to suggest smt. as a plan or course of action.
  • The changes were first proposed last year.
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Dilute (v)

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  • Seyreltmek , Etkisini azaltmak
  • Make weaker.
  • Any dilution of standards must be resisted.
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Arbitrary (adj)

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  • Keyfi , Rastgele
  • Decided or arranged without any reason or plan, often unfairly.
  • An arbitrary decision
  • The arbitrary arrests of political opponents.
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Utmost (adj) (n)

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  • Son Derece
  • Most extreme , greatest
  • The most that can be done
  • Both runners had pushed themselves to the utmost.
  • Utmost importance
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Crucial (adj)

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  • Çok önemli , Kritik
  • Vital
  • Extremely important, because everything else depends on it.
  • This aid money is crucial to the government’s economic policies.
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Exacerbate (v)

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  • Kötüleştirmek , Azdırmak
  • To make a bad situation worse.
  • The forest fire was exacerbated by the lack of rain.
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Slam (v) (n)

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  • Çarpmak
  • We heard a car door slam.
  • The phone slammed into the mountain.
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Discord (n)

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  • Anlaşmazlık , Uyumsuzluk
  • Money is the single biggest cause of discord in marriage.
  • Discord within NATO.
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Amend (v)

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  • Düzeltmek
  • Modified , Revise
  • The law was amended to include women.
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İnduce (v)

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  • Teşvik etmek , Neden olmak , İkna etmek
  • Cause , Provoke , Produce
  • Nothing would induce me to vote for him again.
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Poverty (n)

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  • Yoksulluk
  • The situation or experience of being poor.
  • Millions of elderly people live in poverty.
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Disrupt (v)

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  • Bozmak
  • To prevent smt. from continuing in its usual way by causing problems.
  • Climate change could disrupt the agricultural economy.
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Censorship (n)

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  • Sansür

- Angry journalists accused the government of censorship of free speech.

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Cite (v)

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  • Bahsetmek , Alıntı yapmak , Çağırmak
  • Mention , Quote , Summon
  • Several factors have been cited as the cause of the unrest.
  • The passage cited above is from a Robert Frost’s poem.
  • 2 managers had been cited for some reasons.
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Exploit (v)

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  • Sömürmek , Kullanmak
  • To treat smo. unfairly by asking them to do things for you, but giving them very little in return.
  • Homeworkers can easily be exploited by employers.
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Erode (v)

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  • Aşınmak
  • The rocks have gradually eroded away.
  • Repeated exam failure had eroded her confidence.
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Extract (v)

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  • Çıkarmak
  • Pull out
  • Formal to remove an object from somewhere, especially with difficulty.
  • You’ll have to have that tooth extracted.
  • Oils are extracted from the plants.
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Impose (v)

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  • Dayatmak
  • If smo. in authority imposes a rule, punishment, tax etc. they force people to accept it.
  • Parents who impose their own moral values on their children.
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Yield (v) (n)

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  • Ürün vermek , Verim
  • To produce a result, answer or piece of information.
  • Our research has only recently begun to yield important results.
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Pursue (v)

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  • Sürdürmek
  • To continue doing an activity or trying to achieve smt. over a long period of time.
  • She plans to pursue a career in politics.
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Bunch (n) (v)

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  • Grup , Salkım , Toplamak
  • A bunch of grapes
  • A bunch of flowers
  • A friendly bunch of people
  • The students bunched together in small groups.
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Broad (adj)
- Geniş , Genişlik , Genel - Wide - The room is 3 metres long and 2 metres broad. - I'll give you a broad outline of the plan.
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Client (n)
- Müşteri - Customer - A meeting with an important client.
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Brilliant (adj)
- Çok parlak , Zeki , Başarılı - Bright - She closed her eyes against the brilliant light. - A brilliant young musician - He had a long and brilliant success.
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Coal (n)
- Kömür - Put some coals on the fire. - Grill over hot coals for two minutes.
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Coat (n) (v)
- Ceket , Mont , Örtü , Kaplamak - I need a new winter coat. - A dog with a glossy coat - He applied a light coat of varnish. - A layer of snow coated the trees.
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Cognitive (adj)
- İdrak ile ilgili , Bilişsel - Related to the process of knowing, understanding and learning smt. - All the evidence points to dreaming being a highly complex cognitive activity.
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Constant (adj)
- Sürekli , Sabit - Amy lived in constant fear of being attacked. - He kept in constant contact with his family. - Traveling at a constant speed.
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Branch (n) (v)
- Dal , Kol , Branş , Kollara ayrılmak - The topmost branches were full of birds. - The bank have branches all over the country. - The street branches into two.
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Comprehensive (adj)
- Kapsamlı - A comprehensive study of alcoholism - A comprehensive guide to British hotels
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Convince (v)
- İkna etmek , İnandırmak - To make smo. feel certain that smt. is true - His friends didn't convince everyone, but changes were made.
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Boundary (n)
- Sınır - The real or imaginary line that makes the edge of state, country etc. or the edge of the area of land that belongs to smo. - The boundaries of human knowledge
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Beyond (prep) (adv)
- Ötesi , Ötesinde - They crossed the mountains and headed for the valleys beyond. - The ban has been extended beyond 2003. - His equipment was demaged beyond repair.
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Bowl (n) (v)
- Kâse , Yuvarlamak , Stadyum - Fill the bowl with milk. - We collected coconuts and bowled along to the woods.
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İntend (v)
- Niyet etmek , Tasarlamak - To have smt. in your mind as a plan or purpose. - I intend to spend the night there. - İntention = Niyet
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Prospect (n)
- Olasılık , İhtimal - The possibility that smt. will happen. - There's a real prospect that England will not qualify for the World cup.
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Appreciate (v)
- Anlamak , Minnettar olmak - Realize - He didn't appreciate the significance of signing the contract. - I appreciate your concern, but honestly I'm fine.
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Attorney (n)
- Avukat , Vekil - A lawyer - The attorneys in Florida, are taking a different approach. - He appointed her his attorney.
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Accusation (n)
- Suçlama , İtham - A statement saying that smo. is guilty of a crime or doing smt. wrong. - A number of serious accusations have been made against her.
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Reconcile (v)
- Uzlaştırmak - The possibility remains that the two theories may be reconciled. - She wanted to be reconciled with her father.
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Contingent (n)
- Birlik , Grup - A group of people who all have smt. in common such as their nationality, beliefs etc. and who are part of a larger group. - Has the Scottish contingent arrived ?
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Abuse (v) (n)
- Suistimal , Kötüye kullanma - Government officials' abuse of power. - She was sexually abused as a child. - People who abuse the system.
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Convinced (adj)
- İkna olmuş - Sure , Certain - Molly agreed, but she didn't sound very convinced.
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Condemn (v)
- Kınamak , Disapprove - To say very strongly that you do not approve of smt. or smo. especially because you think it is morally wrong. - Politicians were quick to condemn the bombing.
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Counsellor (n)
- Danışman - Smo. whose job is to help and support people with problems. - We should see a marriage counsellor. - I worked for three years as a school counsellor.
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Imminent (adj)
- Eli kulağında , Yakın - An event that is imminent, especially an unpleasant one, will happen very soon. - A new trade agreement is imminent.
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Conduct (v)
- Yürütmek - To carry out a particular activity or process, in order to get information or prove facts. - We are conducting a survey of consumer attitudes towards organic food.