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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)

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  • 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)

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  • Müşteri
  • Customer
  • A meeting with an important client.
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Brilliant (adj)

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  • 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)

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  • Kömür
  • Put some coals on the fire.
  • Grill over hot coals for two minutes.
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Coat (n) (v)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • Kapsamlı
  • A comprehensive study of alcoholism
  • A comprehensive guide to British hotels
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Convince (v)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • Kâse , Yuvarlamak , Stadyum
  • Fill the bowl with milk.
  • We collected coconuts and bowled along to the woods.
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İntend (v)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • Avukat , Vekil
  • A lawyer
  • The attorneys in Florida, are taking a different approach.
  • He appointed her his attorney.
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Accusation (n)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • İkna olmuş
  • Sure , Certain
  • Molly agreed, but she didn’t sound very convinced.
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Condemn (v)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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)

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  • 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.

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