GRE 400-500

Question 1

prioritize

Answer 1

اولویت دادن به، در اولویت قرار دادن، اولویت‌بندی کردن

Question 2

envision

Answer 2

خیال‌بافی کردن، رؤیایی بودن، در رؤیا دیدن

(verb) conceive
Synonyms: anticipate, behold, conceive, conceptualize, contemplate, envisage, envision, externalize, fancy, feature, foresee, grasp, image, imagine, look upon, materialize, objectify, predict, realize, regard, see, survey, think up, view, vision, visualize
(verb) picture in one’s mind
Synonyms: anticipate, behold, conceive, conceptualize, contemplate, externalize, fancy, feature, foresee, form mental picture of, grasp, have a picture of, image, imagine, look upon, materialize, objectify, predict, realize, regard, see, survey, think up, view, view in mind’s eye, vision, visualize

- She envisioned a career in teaching.
- او شغل معلمی را در نظر گرفت.

- He came to an end his school master had envisioned.
- عاقبت او همان‌طور شد که معلمش پیش‌بینی کرده بود.

Question 3

circumscribe

Answer 3

نوشتن در دور، محدود و مشخص کردن

(verb) mark off, delimit
Synonyms: bar, bound, confine, define, delineate, demarcate, encircle, enclose, encompass, environ, girdle, hamper, hem in, limit, nail down, outline, prelimit, restrain, restrict, surround, trammel
Antonyms: free, loose, open

- to circumscribe a word
- دور واژه‌ای خط کشیدن

- Moral considerations circumscribe the freedom in clothing.
- ملاحظات اخلاقی آزادی جامه‌پوشی را محدود می‌کند.

- to circumscribe a heart patient's activity
- فعالیت بیمار قلبی را محدود کردن

Question 4

reminiscent

Answer 4

وابسته به یادآوری، یادآورانه، متمایل به گذشته اندیشی، گذشته‌اندیش، پرخاطره، یادآور، خاطره‌انگیز

(adjective) suggestive of something in the past
Synonyms: bringing to mind, evocative, implicative, mnemonic, nostalgic, recollective, redolent, remindful, similar
Antonyms: forgetful, oblivious
- a reminiscent old man
- پیرمرد گذشته‌نگر

- a reminiscent essay
- مقاله‌ی خاطره‌انگیز

- his style is reminiscent of Sa'di's.
- سبک او یادآور سبک سعدی است.

- this poem is reminiscent of the day when I first fell in love with Neda.
- این شعر یادآور روزی است که برای اولین‌بار عاشق ندا شدم.

Question 5

symmetrical

Answer 5

(به‌ویژه گیاه‌شناسی) هم‌سنج، متقارن، قرینه، هم‌برابر، همال
(ریاضی) همدوش، تقارنی، هم اندازه

(adjective) well-proportioned
Synonyms: balanced, commensurable, commensurate, equal, in proportion, proportional, regular, shapely, well-formed
Antonyms: asymmetrical, different, disproportioned, irregular, uneven, unsymmetrical

- The human body is symmetrical.
- بدن انسان متقارن است.

- Crystals are often symmetrical.
- بلورها معمولاً قرینه هستند.

Question 6

overthrow

Answer 6

بر انداختن، به‌هم زدن، سرنگون کردن، منقرض کردن،نابود کردن، موقوف کردن، انقراض

(verb) defeat, destroy
Synonyms: abolish, beat, bring down, bring to ruin, conquer, crush, demolish, depose, dethrone, do away with, eradicate, exterminate, knock down, knock over, level, liquidate, oust, overcome, overpower, overrun, overturn, overwhelm, purge, put an end to, raze, ruin, subdue, subjugate, subvert, terminate, tip, topple, tumble, unseat, upend, upset, vanquish
Antonyms: give in, surrender, yield

- A few trees were overthrown by the storm.
- طوفان چند درخت را انداخته بود (کله معلق کرده بود).

- The Arabs overthrew the Sassanians.
- اعراب ساسانیان را منقرض کردند.

- the overthrow of monarchy
- فرو افکنی نظام شاهی

Question 7

juvenile

Answer 7

نوجوان، درخور جوانی، ویژه نوجوانان

(adjective) childish
Synonyms: adolescent, babyish, beardless, blooming, boyish, budding, callow, childlike, developing, formative, fresh, girlish, green, growing, immature, inexperienced, infant, infantile, jejune, junior, kid stuff, milk-fed, naive, pubescent, puerile, teenage, tender, undeveloped, unfledged, unripe, unsophisticated, unweaned, vernal, young, younger, youthful
Antonyms: adult, grown-up, mature
(noun) young person
Synonyms: adolescent, boy, child, girl, infant, kid, minor, youngster, youth
Antonyms: adult

- The leader of a band of juveniles who stole.
- رهبر یک دسته نوجوانانی که دزدی می‌کردند.

- That man's behavior was juvenile.
- رفتار آن مرد بچگانه بود.

- juvenile magazines
- مجله‌های بچه‌ها

- juvenile waters
- آب‌های جوان

- juvenile gases
- گازهای نخستین

- A juvenile period that is essentially asexual.
- دوران جوانی که اصولاً غیر‌جنسی است.

- ten juvenile years of my life
- ده سال جوانی من

Question 8

elude

Answer 8

اجتناب کردن از، طفره زدن، دوری کردن از

(verb) avoid; escape
Synonyms: baffle, beat around the bush, be beyond someone, bilk, circumvent, confound, cop out, ditch, dodge, double, duck, eschew, evade, flee, fly, foil, frustrate, get around, get away from, give the runaround, give the slip, give wide berth to, hem and haw, not touch, outrun, outwit, pass the buck, pass up, puzzle, run around, shirk, shuck, shun, shy, stall, stay shy of, steer clear of, stonewall, stump, thwart
Antonyms: attract, confront, encounter, entice, face, invite, meet, take on

- to elude one's responsibilities
- از مسئولیت‌های خود شانه خالی کردن

- The thief eluded the police.
- دزد از دست پلیس فرار کرد.

- His name eludes me.
- اسمش را به یاد نمی آورم.

Question 9

jettison

Answer 9

به دریا‌ریزی کالای کشتی، (مجازاً) از شر چیزی راحت شدن، بیرون افکندن

(verb) eject; throw overboard
Synonyms: abandon, abdicate, cashier, cast, cast off, deep-six, discard, dump, expel, heave, hurl, junk, maroon, reject, scrap, shed, slough, throw away, unload
Antonyms: take in, take on

- We had to jettison the cargo to make the plane lighter.
- مجبور شدیم برای سبک کردن هواپیما بارها را بیرون بیندازیم.

- The government has to jettison its old management practices.
- دولت باید روش‌های قدیمی مدیریت را به دور بیندازد.

Question 10

detriment

Answer 10

گزند، زیان، ضرر، خسارت

(noun) disadvantage
Synonyms: damage, disability, disservice, drawback, handicap, harm, hurt, impairment, injury, liability, loss, marring, mischief, prejudice, spoiling
Antonyms: advantage, assistance, benefit, gain, help, profit

- Inflation has worked to the detriment of salaried people.
- تورم به زیان حقوق‌بگیرها بوده است.

- The land can be brought under cultivation without detriment to the environment.
- زمین را می‌شود بدون صدمه به محیط زیست زیر کشت آورد.

Question 11

baroque

Answer 11

غریب، آرایش عجیب‌وغریب، بی‌تناسب، وابسته به سبک معماری در قرن هیجدهم، سبک بی‌قاعده و ناموزون موسیقی

(adjective) decorative, especially architecture
Synonyms: bizarre, convoluted, elaborate, embellished, extravagant, flamboyant, florid, gilt, grotesque, ornamented, ornate, overdecorated, rich, rococo
Antonyms: plain, unadorned, undecorated

Question 12

quixotic

Answer 12

خیال‌پرست، آرمان گرای، ناواقع‌بین، ایده‌آلیست

(adjective) idealistic
Synonyms: chimerical, chivalrous, dreaming, dreamy, foolish, impetuous, impractical, impulsive, romantic, starry-eyed, unrealistic, utopian, visionary

- This is a vast, exciting and some say quixotic project.
- این پروژه‌ای گسترده، هیجان‌انگیز و برخی می‌گویند پروژه آرمان‌گرایی است.

- He began a quixotic search for the mother who abandoned him.
- او جستجویی غیرواقع‌بینانه را به دنبال مادری که او را رها کرده بود شروع کرد.

Question 13

mockery

Answer 13

استهزا ، مسخره، زحمت بیهوده

(noun) joke, parody
Synonyms: burlesque, butt, caricature, deception, farce, imitation, jest, lampoon, laughingstock, mimicry, mock, pretense, send-up, sham, spoof, sport, take-off, travesty
Antonyms: seriousness, solemnity
(noun) insult, disrespect
Synonyms: contempt, contumely, derision, disdain, disparagement, gibe, jeer, ridicule, scoffing, scorn, sport
Antonyms: flattery, praise, respect

- He answered with a note of mockery in his voice.
- با لحن تمسخرآمیز جواب داد.

- The movie was an utter mockery.
- آن فیلم کاملاً مسخره بود.

- That speedy trial was a mockery of justice.
- با آن محاکمه‌ی سریع دستگاه دادگستری را مضحکه کردند.

Question 14

tactful

Answer 14

مبادی آداب، بانزاکت، موقع شناس، دنیادار

(adjective) thoughtful, careful
Synonyms: adroit, aware, cautious, civil, considerate, courteous, deft, delicate, diplomatic, discreet, gentle, judicious, observant, perceptive, poised, polished, polite, politic, prudent, sensitive, skilled, skillful, suave, subtle, sympathetic, tactical, understanding, urbane, wise
Antonyms: careless, indiscreet, tactless, unthoughtful

• his tactful skill in negotiations
• مهارت مدبرانه‌ی او در انجام مذاکرات

Question 15

trendy

Answer 15

(عامیانه) مطابق آخرین مد، مد روز، باب روز، رایج

(adjective) in fashion, style
Synonyms: à la mode, contemporary, fashionable, fly, in, in vogue, latest, modish, now, popular, stylish, swank, tony, up-to-the-minute, voguish, with-it
Antonyms: old-fashioned, unfashionable, unstylish

Question 16

subsidize

Answer 16

کمک‌هزینه دادن، کمک‌خرج دادن

(verb) give money to get started
Synonyms: angel, back, bankroll, contribute, endow, finance, fund, grubstake, help, juice, pick up the check, pick up the tab, prime the pump, promote, put up the money for, sponsor, stake, support, underwrite

• The government subsidizes the steel industry.
• دولت به صنعت پولادسازی کمک مالی می‌دهد.

Question 17

numinous

Answer 17

ماورائالطبیعه، اسرارآمیز، روحی، مقدس

Question 18

anomalous

Answer 18

غیرعادی، خارج از رسم، بی‌مورد، مغایر، متناقض، بی‌شباهت، غیر‌متشابه

(adjective) deviating from normal, usual
Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, atypical, bizarre, divergent, eccentric, exceptional, foreign, heteroclite, incongruous, inconsistent, irregular, odd, peculiar, preternatural, prodigious, rare, strange, unnatural, unorthodox, unrepresentative, untypical, unusual
Antonyms: conforming, normal, regular, standard, usual

• The caring the bitch shows for the kittens is anomalous.
• مراقبت این سگ ماده از بچه‌گربه‌ها غیرعادی است.

Question 19

mawkish

Answer 19

حالت تهوع نسبت به غذای بدمزه، کسل‌کننده، به‌طورزننده احساساتی

(adjective) sentimental, emotional
Synonyms: bathetic, cloying, feeble, gooey, gushing, gushy, lovey-dovey, maudlin, mushy, nauseating, romantic, sappy, schmaltzy, sickening, sloppy, tear-jerking, teary
Antonyms: calm, serious, unemotional

Question 20

invidious

Answer 20

حسودانه، منزجر‌کننده، نفرت‌انگیز، زشت

(adjective) hateful
Synonyms: abominable, calumnious, defamatory, detestable, detracting, detractive, detractory, discriminatory, envious, envying, green-eyed, jealous, libelous, maligning, obnoxious, odious, offensive, repugnant, scandalous, slanderous, slighting, undesirable, vilifying
Antonyms: delightful, likeable, lovable

• invidious comparisons
• مقایسه‌های نفرت‌انگیز

Question 21

austere

Answer 21

سخت، تند و تلخ، ریاضت کش، تیره رنگ

(adjective) severe in manner
Synonyms: ascetic, astringent, cold, earnest, exacting, forbidding, formal, grave, grim, hard, harsh, inexorable, inflexible, obdurate, rigid, rigorous, serious, sober, solemn, somber, stern, stiff, strict, stringent, unfeeling, unrelenting
Antonyms: bland, calm, gentle, meek, mild
(adjective) refraining; abstinent
Synonyms: abstemious, ascetic, chaste, continent, economical, puritanical, self-denying, self-disciplined, sober, straightlaced, strict, subdued, unrelenting
Antonyms: elaborate, encouraging, extravagant, indulgent, spending
(adjective) grim, barren
Synonyms: bald, bare, bare-bones, bleak, clean, dour, plain, primitive, rustic, severe, simple, spare, spartan, stark, subdued, unadorned, unembellished, vanilla
Antonyms: extravagant, luxurious

- a man of austere appearance
- مردی با ظاهر سخت‌گیر و مرتاض‌منش

- an austere surrounding
- محیط ساده و عاری از تجمل

Question 22

impede

Answer 22

بازداشتن، مانع شدن، ممانعت کردن

(verb) obstruct, hinder
Synonyms: bar, block, blow whistle on, brake, check, clog, close off, cramp one’s style, curb, cut off, dam, delay, deter, discomfit, disconcert, disrupt, embarrass, faze, flag one, freeze, hamper, hang up, hold up, interfere, oppose, rattle, restrain, retard, saddle with, shut down, shut off, slow, slow down, stonewall, stop, stymie, thwart
Antonyms: advance, aid, assist, facilitate, forward, help, support

- Heavy snow impeded our progress.
- برف سنگین پیشرفت ما را کند کرد.

- They were further impeded in their work by financial difficulties.
- اشکالات مالی هم کار آن‌ها را به تأخیر انداخت.

Question 23

frank

Answer 23

رک‌گو، بی‌پرده حرف زن، رک، بی‌پرده، صریح، نیرومند، مجانی، چپانیدن، پرکردن، اجازه عبور دادن، مجاناً فرستادن، معاف کردن، مهر زدن، باطل کردن، مصون ساختن

(adjective) completely honest
Synonyms: aboveboard, apparent, artless, bare-faced, blunt, bold, brazen, call a spade a spade, candid, direct, downright, easy, familiar, flat-out, forthright, free, from the hip, guileless, heart-to-heart, ingenuous, lay it on the line, like it is, matter-of-fact, naive, natural, open, outright, outspoken, plain, plain-spoken, real, saying what one thinks, scrupulous, sincere, straight, straightforward, transparent, truthful, unconcealed, undisguised, uninhibited, unreserved, unrestricted, up front, upright
Antonyms: devious, dishonest, evasive, insincere, secretive

- a frank criticism
- انتقاد رک

- frank discussions
- مذاکرات صادقانه

- to be perfectly frank with you ...
- صاف و پوست‌کنده به شما می‌گویم ...

- a frank reply
- پاسخ بدون پرده‌پوشی

- to show one's frank distaste
- انزجار آشکار خود را بروز دادن

Question 24

disjunction

Answer 24

فصل جدایی، تفکیک، انفصال

• the disjunction of soul and body
• جدایی روح از جسم

Question 25

finicky

Answer 25

ایرادی، دیرپسند، فیومه‌گیر، سخت راضی، بد‌قلق، بهانه‌گیر (adjective) overparticular Synonyms: choosy, critical, dainty, difficult, fastidious, finical, finicking, fussbudget, fussy, hard to please, nice, nit-picking, overnice, persnickety, picky, scrupulous, squeamish, stickling Antonyms: easy, open, uncritical - He is very finicky about his food. - او درباره‌ی خوراکش خیلی بهانه‌گیری می‌کند.

Question 26

hazardous

Answer 26

پرخطر (adjective) dangerous, unpredictable Synonyms: chancy, dicey, difficult, hairy, haphazard, hot, insecure, parlous, perilous, precarious, risky, touchy, uncertain, unhealthy, unsafe, unsound, venturesome, wicked Antonyms: certain, guarded, predictable, protected, safe, secure - Cigaret smoking can be hazardous to your health. - سیگار کشیدن می‌تواند برای تندرستی شما مضر باشد. - a hazardous patrol duty through mine fields - مأموریت گشتی خطرناک از میان زمین‌های مین‌گذاری‌شده - a hazardous journey - سفر پرمخاطره

Question 27

chicanery

Answer 27

حیله‌بازی، ضد‌ونقیض‌گویی، مغالطه (noun) deception, trickery Synonyms: artifice, cheating, chicane, deviousness, dishonesty, dodge, double-crossing, double-dealing, duplicity, feint, fourberie, fraud, furtiveness, gambit, hanky-panky, intrigue, machination, maneuver, plot, ploy, ruse, sharp practice, skullduggery, sophistry, stratagem, subterfuge, surreptitiousness, underhandedness, wiles Antonyms: forthrightness, honesty, truthfulness - This lawyer is a master of chicanery. - این وکیل استاد مغلطه است.

Question 28

verifiable

Answer 28

قابل رسیدگی، قابل تصدیق و تأیید قابل بازبینی، تحقیق‌پذیر

Question 29

demonstrable

Answer 29

قابل شرح یا اثبات (adjective) provable, evident Synonyms: ascertainable, attestable, axiomatic, certain, conclusive, deducible, evincible, incontrovertible, indubitable, inferable, irrefutable, obvious, palpable, positive, self-evident, undeniable, unmistakable, verifiable Antonyms: distorted, doubtful, obscure, undemonstrable, unverifiable, vague - The fact that water freezes at zero degree (centigrade) is demonstable. - اینکه آب در صفر درجه یخ می‌زند، واقعیتی قابل‌اثبات است. - He was demonstrably wrong. - او به‌وضوح در اشتباه بود.

Question 30

pertinacious

Answer 30

لجوج، خودسر، خیره‌سر، کله‌شق، سمج - continuous and pertinacious advertising - آگهی‌های بازرگانی مداوم و سماجت‌آمیز - His pertinacious demand concerning the restitution of is properties was once again rejected. - یک‌بار دیگر درخواست پافشارانه‌ی او درباره‌ی استرداد املاکش رد شد. - a pertinacious begger - گدای سمج - pertinacious creditors - طلبکاران از سر باز نکردنی - He was a pertinacious opponent. - او حریف سرسختی بود. - that old man's pertinacious opinions - عقاید انعطاف‌ناپذیر آن پیرمرد - a high and pertinacious fever - تب شدید و مقاوم در برابر درمان

Question 31

scarce

Answer 31

کمیاب، کم، نادر، اندک، تنگ، قلیل، به‌ندرت (adjective) insufficient, infrequent Synonyms: at a premium, deficient, failing, few, few and far between, in short supply, limited, occasional, rare, scant, scanty, seldom, seldom met with, semioccasional, short, shortened, shy, sparse, sporadic, truncated, uncommon, unusual, wanting Antonyms: abundant, frequent, plentiful, sufficient Idioms - make oneself scarce - (عامیانه) کم پیدا شدن، رفتن، جیم شدن، فلنگ را بستن - Fruits are cheap when they are plentiful and expensive when they are scarce. - میوه‌ها در هنگام فراوانی ارزان و در زمان کمیابی گران هستند. - Peyman collects scarce stamps. - پیمان تمبرهای کمیاب را گردآوری می‌کند. - Onions have once again been scarce for sometime. - مدتی است که دوباره پیاز نایاب شده است. - His paintings have now become quite scarce. - نقاشی‌های او اکنون بسیار کمیاب شده‌اند.

Question 32

lavish

Answer 32

فراوانی، وفور، ولخرجی، اسراف کردن، ولخرجی کردن، افراط کردن (adjective) profuse; splendid Synonyms: abundant, bountiful, copious, effusive, exaggerated, excessive, extravagant, exuberant, first-class, free, generous, gorgeous, grand, immoderate, impressive, improvident, inordinate, intemperate, liberal, lush, luxuriant, luxurious, munificent, openhanded, opulent, plentiful, plush, posh, prodigal, profligate, profusive, prolific, riotous, ritzy, sumptuous, swanky, thriftless, unreasonable, unrestrained, unsparing, unstinging, wasteful, wild Antonyms: economical, scanty, scarce, small, spare (verb) pamper, shower Synonyms: be generous, be wasteful, deluge, dissipate, expend, fritter, give, go through, heap, pour, run through, scatter, spend, spend money like water, squander, thrust upon, waste Antonyms: economize, hoard, limit, starve - lavish praise - تعریف فراوان - lavish expenditure of money - خرج اسراف‌آمیز پول - a lavish spender - آدم گشاده‌دست در خرج - You seem to have been a bit too lavish with the salt, it's too salty. - مثل اینکه قدری در نمک زیاده‌روی کرده‌ای، خیلی شور شده. - He has lavished most of his wealth on impractical projects. - بیشتر دارایی خود را روی طرح‌های غیرعملی هدر داده است. - She lavishes her affection on her youngest son and the others get jealous. - او به پسر کوچکش بیش از حد محبت می‌ورزد و دیگران حسودیشان می‌شود.

Question 33

sanguine

Answer 33

خونی، دموی، سرخ، قرمز، به رنگ خون (adjective) happy; optimistic Synonyms: animated, assured, buoyant, cheerful, confident, enthusiastic, expectant, hopeful, lively, positive, secure, self-assured, self-confident, spirited, undoubtful, upbeat Antonyms: depressed, pessimistic, sad, unhappy (adjective) reddish; flushed Synonyms: bloody, florid, flush, glowing, red, rubicund, ruddy, scarlet Antonyms: pale, pallid, sallow

Question 34

waver

Answer 34

متزلزل شدن، فتور پیدا کردن، دو دل بودن، تردید پیدا کردن، تبصره قانون، نوسان کردن (verb) shift back and forth; be indecisive Synonyms: be irresolute, be unable to decide, blow hot and cold, change, deliberate, dilly-dally, dither, falter, flicker, fluctuate, halt, hedge, hem and haw, hesitate, oscillate, palter, pause, pussyfoot around, quiver, reel, run hot and cold, seesaw, shake, stagger, sway, teeter, totter, tremble, trim, undulate, vacillate, vary, waffle, wave, weave, whiffle, wobble, yo-yo - The feather wavered to the ground. - پر چرخ زنان بر زمین افتاد. - We wavered so much that sombody else bought the house. - آن‌قدر تردید کردیم تا یک نفر دیگر خانه را خرید. - Her faith in God never wavered. - ایمان او به خدا هرگز متزلزل نشد. - Her voice wavered with anger. - صدایش از خشم می‌لرزید. - the wavering light of the candle - نور لرزان شمع - Her temper wavered between joy and gloom. - خلق او بین شادی و حزن در نوسان بود.

Question 35

engender

Answer 35

تولید نسل کردن، آبستن شدن (زن)، ایجاد کردن، به‌وجودآمدن (verb) cause to happen; cause an action Synonyms: arouse, beget, breed, bring about, bring forth, create, develop, excite, foment, generate, give birth to, give rise to, hatch, incite, induce, instigate, lead to, make, muster, occasion, precipitate, procreate, produce, propagate, provoke, quicken, rouse, spawn, stimulate, stir, work up Antonyms: destroy, finish, halt, kill, stop - Pity engenderes love. - مروت عشق به وجود می‌آورد.

Question 36

elusive

Answer 36

گریزان، فرار، گریزگر، گریزپا گیج کننده، (از نظر یادگیری یا بیاد آوردن) دشوار، دیرفهم، سخت آموز، از یاد رو (adjective) evasive, mysterious Synonyms: ambiguous, baffling, cagey, deceitful, deceptive, difficult to catch, elusory, equivocal, evanescent, fallacious, fleeting, fraudulent, fugacious, fugitive, greasy, illusory, imponderable, incomprehensible, indefinable, insubstantial, intangible, misleading, occult, phantom, puzzling, shifty, shy, slippery, stonewalling, subtle, transient, transitory, tricky, unspecific, volatile Antonyms: attracting, confronting, encountering, enticing, facing, inviting - an elusive thief. - دزدی که گیر نمی‌افتد. - the elusive pleasures of youth. - لذت‌های زود گذر جوانی. - his name is very elusive. - اسم او خیلی فرار است. - the elusive atomic particles called mesons. - ذره‌های دیریاب اتمی به‌نام مسون.

Question 37

ponder

Answer 37

سنجیدن، اندیشه کردن، تعمق کردن، تفکر کردن، سنجش (verb) think about seriously Synonyms: appraise, brood, build castles in air, cerebrate, cogitate, consider, contemplate, daydream, debate, deliberate, dwell, evaluate, examine, excogitate, figure, give thought to, meditate, mind, moon, mull, mull over, muse, noodle around, perpend, pipe dream, put on thinking cap, puzzle over, reason, reflect, revolve, roll, ruminate, speculate, study, think out, think over, turn over, weigh, woolgather Antonyms: forget, ignore, neglect - He pondered over God's greatness for hours. - ساعت‌ها درباره‌ی عظمت خدا ژرف‌اندیشی کرد. - We pondered the events of history. - رویدادهای تاریخ را مورد تفکر قرار دادیم.

Question 38

proliferate

Answer 38

پربار شدن، زیاد شدن، کثیر شدن، بسط و توسعه یافتن (verb) increase quickly Synonyms: breed, burgeon, engender, escalate, expand, generate, grow rapidly, multiply, mushroom, procreate, propagate, reproduce, run riot, snowball Antonyms: decline, decrease, fall off - Nerve ends proliferate. - انتهای عصب‌ها به چند شاخه تقسیم می‌شود. - The company's branches proliferated fast. - شعبه‌های شرکت به‌سرعت فزونی یافت.

Question 39

paucity

Answer 39

عدد کم، معدود، اندک، قلت، کمی، کمیابی، ندرت (noun) lack, scarcity Synonyms: absence, dearth, deficiency, famine, fewness, insufficience, insufficiency, meagerness, paltriness, poverty, rarity, scantiness, scarceness, shortage, slenderness, slightness, smallness, sparseness, sparsity Antonyms: abundance, affluence, plenty - Their enthusiasm compensated for the paucity of their numbers. - اشتیاق آنان کمی تعداد آن‌ها را جبران می‌کرد. - the paucity of really good teachers - تعداد کم معلم‌های واقعاً خوب

Question 40

univocal

Answer 40

متحدالکلمه، یک‌صدا، یک‌نوا، هم‌ذوق، هم‌خو

Question 41

dejected

Answer 41

پژمان، نژند، افسرده، ناراحت و غمگین (adjective) depressed, blue Synonyms: abject, all torn up, atrabilious, black, bleak, broody, bummed out, cast down, cheerless, clouded, crestfallen, dampened, dashed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismal, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the dumps, down in the mouth, dragged, drooping, droopy, gloomy, glum, heavyhearted, hurting, in the pits, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, moody, mopey, mopish, morose, sad, sagging, shot down, spiritless, woebegone, wretched Antonyms: cheerful, encouraged, happy, joyous - Her eyes were dejected and her visage pale. - چشمانش غم‌زده و چهره‌اش رنگ پریده بود.

Question 42

surplus

Answer 42

زیادتی، مازاد، زائد، باقیمانده، اضافه، زیادی (adjective) extra Synonyms: de trop, excess, in excess, leftover, odd, over, remaining, spare, superfluent, superfluous, supernumerary, too much, unused Antonyms: essential, lacking, necessary, needing, wanting (noun) extra material Synonyms: balance, excess, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overrun, overstock, oversupply, plethora, plus, remainder, residue, something extra, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusage, the limit, too much Antonyms: lack, necessity, need, want - budget surplus - اضافه بودجه - the export of surplus wheat - صادرات گندم اضافه برنیاز

Question 43

impertinent

Answer 43

گستاخ، بی‌ربط (adjective) bold, disrespectful Synonyms: arrogant, brash, brassy, brazen, contumelious, discourteous, disgracious, flip, forward, fresh, ill-mannered, impolite, impudent, inappropriate, incongruous, inquisitive, insolent, interfering, intrusive, lippy, meddlesome, meddling, nosy, off base, offensive, out of line, pert, presumptuous, procacious, prying, rude, sassy, smart, smart alecky, uncalled-for, uncivil, ungracious, unmannerly, unsuitable Antonyms: kind, mannered, nice, polite, refined, respectful - These details are impertinent to our main goal. - این جزئیات با هدف اصلی ما بی‌ارتباط است. - an impertinent young man - یک مرد جوان بی‌ادب - She taught her children not to be impertinent. - او به فرزندانش آموخت که گستاخ نباشند. - a impertinent act - عمل بی‌ادبانه - He asked the lady impertinent questions. - او از آن خانم پرسش‌های جسورانه‌ای کرد.

Question 44

apropos

Answer 44

به‌جا، به‌موقع، شایسته (adjective) relevant, suitable Synonyms: applicable, apposite, appropriate, apt, befitting, belonging, correct, fit, fitting, germane, kosher, legit, material, on the button, on the nose, opportune, pertinent, proper, related, right, right on, seemly Antonyms: inappropriate, irrelevant, unsuitable (adverb) relevantly, suitably Synonyms: appropriately, aptly, opportunely, pertinently, suitably, timely Antonyms: inappropriately, irrelevantly, unsuitably (preposition) in respect of Synonyms: about, against, as for, as regards, as to, concerning, on the subject of, regarding, respecting, touching, toward, with reference to, with respect to - His statement was very apropos. - تذکر او بسیار به موقع بود. - Borzoo and I were schoolmates; apropos, where is he these days? - من با برزو هم‌شاگردی بودم؛ راستی، این روزها برزو کجاست؟ - his remarks apropos mourning - اظهارات او درباره‌ی عزاداری - apropos of insurance, the following information is vital ... - در مورد بیمه اطلاعات ذیل حیاتی است ...

Question 45

ingratiate

Answer 45

خودشیرینی کردن، مورد لطف و عنایت قرار دادن، طرف توجه قرار دادن، ارضا کردن، داخل کردن (verb) get on the good side of someone Synonyms: attract, blandish, brownnose, captivate, charm, crawl, flatter, get in with, grovel, hand a line, insinuate oneself, kowtow, play up to, seek favor, truckle Antonyms: deter, disgust, repel - He was always trying to ingratiate himself with the teachers. - او همیشه می‌کوشید محبت معلم‌ها را جلب کند. - the ingratiating effect of her words - اثر مهرانگیز حرف‌های او - the ingratiating smile of my daughter, Julie - لبخند دلچسب دخترم جولی

Question 46

concoct

Answer 46

درست کردن، جعل کردن، اختراع کردن، ترکیب کردن، پختن، گواریدن (verb) formulate, think up Synonyms: ad lib, batch, brew, compound, contrive, cook up, create, design, devise, discover, dream up, envisage, envision, fabricate, frame, hatch, invent, make up, mature, originate, plan, plot, prefab, prepare, project, scheme, slap together, throw together, vamp - to concoct a drink from lemon juice, sugar, etc. - از آب لیمو و شکر و غیره مشروب ساختن - to concoct an excuse - بهانه‌ای تراشیدن

Question 47

disgorge

Answer 47

استفراغ کردن، خالی کردن، ریختن (verb) vomit Synonyms: be sick, discharge, lose one’s lunch, regurgitate, retch, spew, throw up, upchuck - She disgorged anything she ate. - او هرچه را که می‌خورد، بالا می‌آورد. - The volcano disgorges lava. - آتش‌فشان گدازه بیرون می‌دهد. - When he saw the gun, he had to disgorge the money. - هفت‌تیر را که دید مجبور شد پول را پس بدهد.

Question 48

baseless

Answer 48

بی‌اساس، بی‌مأخذ (adjective) without substantiation Synonyms: bottomless, flimsy, foundationless, gratuitous, groundless, reasonless, unconfirmed, uncorroborated, unfounded, ungrounded, unjustifiable, unjustified, unsubstantiated, unsupported, untenable, unwarranted Antonyms: based - baseless claims - ادعاهای بی‌اساس

Question 49

momentary

Answer 49

آنی، زودگذر (adjective) brief, fleeting Synonyms: cursory, dreamlike, ephemeral, evanescent, flashing, flitting, flying, fugacious, fugitive, gone in flash, hasty, impermanent, impulsive, instantaneous, in wink of an eye, like lightning, passing, quick, shifting, short, short-lived, spasmodic, summary, temporary, transient, transitory, vanishing, volatile Antonyms: lasting, long-lasting, permanent, staying - momentary pleasures - لذت‌های زود‌گذر - They live in momentary fear of earthquakes. - آن‌ها در هر لحظه در ترس از زلزله به سر می‌برند.

Question 50

acute

Answer 50

تیزرو، تیز، نوک‌تیز، (پزشکی) حاد، بحرانی، زیرک، تیزنظر، تند، شدید (موسیقی) تیز، زیر، (سلسله اعصاب)حساس، (هندسه) حاد، تیز(زاویه حاد، زاویه تند) (adjective) deeply perceptive Synonyms: astute, canny, clever, discerning, discriminating, incisive, ingenious, insightful, intense, intuitive, judicious, keen, observant, penetrating, perspicacious, piercing, quick-witted, sensitive, sharp, smart, subtle Antonyms: dense, imperceptive, insensitive, obtuse, slow, stupid (adjective) very important Synonyms: afflictive, critical, crucial, dangerous, decisive, desperate, dire, essential, grave, serious, severe, sudden, urgent, vital Antonyms: not serious, unimportant (adjective) severe, intense Synonyms: cutting, distressing, excruciating, exquisite, fierce, keen, overpowering, overwhelming, piercing, poignant, powerful, racking, severe, sharp, shooting, stabbing, sudden, violent (adjective) having a sharp end or point Synonyms: acicular, aciculate, acuminate, acuminous, cuspate, cuspidate, knifelike, needle-shaped, peaked, piked, pointed, sharpened, spiked Antonyms: blunt, dull - an acute observer - مراقب تیزهوش - acute hearing - گوش تیز - an acute sense of smell - شامه‌ی حساس - an acute pain - درد شدید - acute appendicitis - آپاندیس حاد - an acute shortage of food - بحران کمبود غذا - An acute angle is less than 90 degrees. - زاویه‌ی حاده کمتر از نود درجه است.

Question 51

debilitate

Answer 51

ناتوان کردن، ضعیف کردن (verb) incapacitate Synonyms: attenuate, blunt, cripple, devitalize, disable, enervate, enfeeble, eviscerate, exhaust, extenuate, harm, hurt, injure, mar, prostrate, relax, sap, spoil, unbrace, undermine, unstrengthen, weaken, wear out Antonyms: aid, assist, cure, energize, help, invigorate, mend, strengthen - Disease and age had completely debilitated him. - بیماری و پیری او را کاملاً نزار کرده بود. - Stallin's purge of the officers debilitated the army. - پاکسازی افسران توسط استالین ارتش را تضعیف کرد. - heavy debts that led to the debilitation of the country's economy - وام‌های سنگین که منجر به تضعیف اقتصاد کشور شد

Question 52

resent

Answer 52

منزجر شدن از، رنجیدن از، خشمگین شدن از، اظهار تنفر کردن از، اظهار رنجش کردن (verb) be angry about Synonyms: bear a grudge, begrudge, be in a huff, be insulted, be offended by, be put off by, be rubbed wrong way, be vexed, dislike, feel bitter, feel sore, frown at, get nose out of joint, grudge, harbor a grudge, have hard feelings, object to, take amiss, take as an insult, take exception, take offense, take umbrage Antonyms: be happy, like, love - I resent what you said about my sister. - از آنچه که درباره‌ی خواهرم گفتی دلخور شدم. - Homa resents having to live with her mother-in-law. - هما خوش ندارد که با مادر شوهرش زندگی کند. - He resents you because you are frank. - چون رک‌گو هستی، با تو بد است.

Question 53

delightful

Answer 53

دلفروز، لذت‌بخش، خوشی‌آور، دلپسند، دلپذیر (adjective) pleasant, charming Synonyms: adorable, agreeable, alluring, ambrosial, amusing, attractive, beautiful, captivating, cheery, clever, congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, enchanting, engaging, enjoyable, entertaining, fair, fascinating, gratifying, heavenly, ineffable, lovely, luscious, lush, pleasing, pleasurable, rapturous, ravishing, refreshing, satisfying, scrumptious, thrilling, yummy Antonyms: bad, disappointing, horrible, unamusing, unenjoyable, unhappy, unpleasant - a delightful book - کتابی بسیار دلپذیر - a delightful meal - غذای دلچسب

Question 54

decisive

Answer 54

قطعی، قاطع (adjective) definite Synonyms: absolute, all out, assured, bent, certain, conclusive, crisp, critical, crucial, decided, definitive, determined, fateful, final, firm, flat out, forceful, imperative, imperious, incisive, influential, intent, litmus test, momentous, peremptory, positive, resolute, resolved, set, settled, significant, straight out, strong-minded, trenchant Antonyms: indecisive, indefinite, procrastinating, unpositive - a decisive moment in the history of a nation - لحظه‌ای سرنوشت‌ساز در تاریخ یک ملت - a decisive victory - پیروزی قاطع - decisive evidence - شواهد محکم - a decisive person - آدمی مصمم - to answer decisively - با قاطعیت پاسخ دادن

Question 55

testimony

Answer 55

گواهی، شهادت، تصدیق، مدرک، دلیل، اظهار (noun) declaration about truth; proof Synonyms: affidavit, affirmation, attestation, avowal, confirmation, corroboration, data, demonstration, deposition, documentation, evidence, facts, grounds, illustration, indication, information, manifestation, profession, statement, submission, substantiation, support, testament, verification, witness - She is to give testimony tomorrow. - قرار است فردا شهادت بدهد. - his secret testimony before the grand jury - شهادت محرمانه‌ی او در جلسه‌ی هیئت منصفه عالی - That he was intelligent is the testimony of all who met him. - گواهی همه‌ی کسانی که او را ملاقات کرده بودند، این بود که او باهوش است. - The testimony of that great geologist confirmed the new theory. - گواهی آن زمین‌شناس بزرگ فرضیه‌ی جدید را تأیید کرد. - This new library is a testimony to his career as a great statesman. - کتابخانه‌ی جدید یادآور دوران خدمت او به‌عنوان یک دولت‌مرد بزرگ است. - the smile that was testimony of disbelief - لبخندی که نشان ناباوری بود

Question 56

nominal

Answer 56

اسمی، صوری، جزئی، کم‌قیمت (adjective) supposed, theoretical Synonyms: alleged, apparent, as advertised, formal, given, honorary, in effect only, in name only, mentioned, named, ostensible, pretended, professed, puppet, purported, seeming, self-styled, simple, so-called, stated, suggested, titular Antonyms: actual, real, true (adjective) insignificant Synonyms: cheap, inconsiderable, inexpensive, low, low-priced, meaningless, minimal, small, symbolic, token, trifling, trivial, unnecessary Antonyms: important, significant - nominal lists of priests - فهرست نام کشیشان - a nominal leader - رهبر ظاهری - a nominal Christian - مسیحی اسمی - a nominal fee - مبلغ ناچیز

Question 57

simultaneous

Answer 57

هم‌بود، با هم واقع‌شونده، هم‌زمان (adjective) happening at about the same time Synonyms: accompanying, agreeing, at the same time, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, coinciding, concurrent, concurring, contemporaneous, contemporary, dead heat, in sync, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, with the beat Antonyms: asynchronous, different, divided, following, preceding, separate - simultaneous translation - ترجمه‌ی هم‌زمان - Two different biographies of him were published simultaneously. - دو زندگی‌نامه‌ی مختلف او هم‌زمان منتشر شدند.

Question 58

monotonous

Answer 58

یکنواخت، خسته‌کننده (adjective) all the same, remaining the same Synonyms: banausic, blah, boring, colorless, dreary, droning, dull, dull as dishwater, flat, flat as pancake, ho-hum, humdrum, monotone, nothing, pedestrian, plodding, prosaic, puts one to sleep, recurrent, reiterated, repetitious, repetitive, samely, sing-song, soporific, tedious, tiresome, toneless, treadmill, unchanged, unchanging, uniform, uninflected, uninteresting, unrelieved, unvaried, unvarying, wearisome, wearying Antonyms: changing, ever-changing, exciting, lively, variable, versatile - He tried to keep his voice calm and monotonous as he spoke. - درحالی که صحبت می‌کرد، سعی داشت آرامی و یکنواختی صدای خود را حفظ کند. - the monotonous life of prisoners - زندگی یکنواخت و خسته‌کننده‌ی زندانیان - a monotonous landscape - منظره‌ی ملالت‌انگیز

Question 59

divination

Answer 59

غیب‌گویی، پیش‌گویی، فالگیری، تفال، حدس درست (noun) fortune-telling Synonyms: augury, clairvoyancy, horoscopy, occultism, palmistry, prediction, premonition, prognostication, prophecy, soothsaying

Question 60

virtuosity

Answer 60

ذوق هنرپیشگی، استعداد هنرهای زیبا یا فنون - She performed with virtuosity on the piano. - با هنرمندی پیانو نواخت.

Question 61

manifest

Answer 61

بارز، آشکار، معلوم بازنمود کردن، آشکار ساختن، معلوم کردن، فاش کردن اشاره، نشانه، دلالت خبر، اعلامیه، بیانیه، نامه (adjective) clear, obvious Synonyms: apparent, big as life, bold, clear-cut, conspicuous, crystal clear, disclosed, distinct, divulged, evidenced, evident, evinced, glaring, noticeable, open, palpable, patent, plain, prominent, revealed, shown, straightforward, told, unambiguous, unmistakable, visible Antonyms: ambiguous, concealed, obscure, unclear, vague (verb) exhibit, make plain Synonyms: confirm, declare, demonstrate, display, embody, establish, evidence, evince, expose, express, exteriorize, externalize, flash, illustrate, incarnate, let it all hang out, mark, materialize, objectify, ostend, parade, personalize, personify, personize, proclaim, prove, reveal, set forth, show, show and tell, showcase, signify, sport, strut, substantiate, suggest, utter, vent, voice, wave around Antonyms: bury, conceal, cover, obscure, withhold - The truth of his words became manifest at that time. - درستی گفته‌های او در آن هنگام آشکار شد. - a nation's manifest destiny - سرنوشت آشکار یک ملت - Fear was manifest in her face. - ترس از چهره‌اش می‌بارید. - He tried to manifest his love through deeds rather than words. - او کوشید که عشق خود را در عمل نشان بدهد نه با حرف. - The murderer manifested no signs of regret. - آدمکش نشانی از ندامت از خود بروز نداد.

Question 62

purview

Answer 62

مواد اساسی، وسعت، حدود، میدان، رسایی، قلمرو اجرا ، چشم رس، میدان دید، موضوع مورد بحث، حدود صلاحیت

Question 63

annex

Answer 63

تصاحب کردن، مالک شدن پیوست کردن، ضمیمه کردن پیوست، ضمیمه (noun) something added; extension Synonyms: addendum, addition, adjunct, affix, appendix, arm, attachment, ell, subsidiary, supplement, wing (verb) join or add Synonyms: adjoin, affix, append, appropriate, associate, attach, connect, fasten, hitch on, hitch up, hook on, hook up, link, slap on, subjoin, tack on, tag, tag on, take on, take over, unite Antonyms: detach, leave off, leave out - Peasants occupied parks and annexed public lands. - کشاوزران پارک‌ها را اشغال و زمین‌های عمومی را تملک کردند. - Hitler annexed half of Poland. - هیتلر نیمی از لهستان را تصاحب کرد.

Question 64

shriek

Answer 64

جیغ زدن، فریاد کشیدن جیغ، فریاد، فغان (noun, verb) high-pitched scream Synonyms: blare, cry, howl, screech, shout, shrill, squawk, squeal, wail, whoop, yell Antonyms: peep - The women shrieked at the sight of the mouse. - زن‌ها با دیدن موش جیغ کشیدند. - The sirens shrieked. - آژیرها به صدا درآمدند. - a shriek of terror - جیغ حاکی از وحشت

Question 65

ephemeral

Answer 65

یک‌روزه، بی‌دوام، یومیه زود گذر (adjective) momentary, passing Synonyms: brief, episodic, evanescent, fleeting, flitting, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, short, short-lived, temporary, transient, transitory, unenduring, volatile Antonyms: enduring, eternal, everlasting, interminable, lasting, long, permanent, perpetual - ephemeral boundaries - مرزهای موقت - His fame was ephemeral. - شهرت او ناپایدار بود. - Youth is ephemeral. - جوانی زودگذر است. - the ephemeral glory of a contest winner as compared with the eternal glory of scientific and literary greats - افتخار کوته‌زی برنده‌ی یک مسابقه در برابر افتخار ابدی بزرگان علم و ادب - ephemeral insects - حشرات کوته‌زی

Question 66

erudite

Answer 66

فرجاد، آموزنده، عالم، دانشمند، متبحر، دانشمندانه (adjective) well-educated, cultured Synonyms: brainy, cultivated, educated, highbrow, in the know, into, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, literate, savvy, scholarly, scholastic, studious, well-read, wise up Antonyms: common, ignorant, uncultured, uneducated - She is truly erudite. - او واقعاً دانشمند است.

Question 67

plague

Answer 67

افت، بلا، سرایت مرض، طاعون، به ستوه آوردن، آزار رساندن، دچار طاعون کردن (noun) disease that is widespread Synonyms: affliction, contagion, curse, epidemic, hydra, infection, infestation, influenza, invasion, outbreak, pandemic, pestilence, rash, ravage, scourge (noun) annoyance, curse Synonyms: affliction, aggravation, bane, besetment, blast, blight, bother, botheration, calamity, cancer, evil, exasperation, hydra, irritant, nuisance, pain, pest, problem, scourge, thorn in side, torment, trial, vexation Antonyms: advantage, good fortune, good luck (verb) annoy, disturb Synonyms: afflict, badger, bedevil, beleaguer, bother, chafe, fret, gall, gnaw, harass, harry, hassle, haunt, hector, hound, infest, irk, molest, pain, persecute, pester, pursue, ride, tease, torment, torture, trouble, vex, worry Antonyms: aid, assist, help, please - Wild dogs are a plague to squatters. - سگ های وحشی مایه‌ی دردسر بی‌خانمان‌ها هستند. - Rebel soldiers were a plague upon the villages. - سربازان شورشی بلای دهات بودند. - The bad-tempered woman was her husband's plague. - آن زن بدخلق آفت جان شوهرش بود. - (Shakespeare) a plague o' both your houses - لعنت بر خاندان هر دوی شما - Tremendous plagues of rats have devastated the rice fields. - هجوم مهیب موشهای صحرایی موجب از بین رفتن مزارع برنج شده است. - Backache had plagued him. - کمردرد او را ذله کرده بود. - The construction of the bridge has been plagued by bad weather. - بدی هوا ساختن پل را مختل کرده است.

Question 68

counterintuitive

Answer 68

(برخلاف عقل سلیم یا آنچه بر دل برات شده است) برخلاف شهود، دور از عقل، (زبان شناسی) برخلاف شم زبانی

Question 69

intriguing

Answer 69

کنجکاوی‌انگیز، کنجکاوگر، خواهان‌ساز، خیره‌کننده، انگیزنده (adjective) interesting Synonyms: absorbing, alluring, appealing, arousing, attractive, beguiling, captivating, compelling, curious, enchanting, enthralling, exciting, fascinating, gripping, provocative, puzzling, riveting, stimulating, stirring, thought-provoking

Question 70

magnanimous

Answer 70

بزرگ طبع، بزرگوار، عالی‌فطرت، آقا‌منش، نظر‌بلندانه (adjective) giving and kind Synonyms: all heart, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, big, bighearted, bountiful, charitable, considerate, forgiving, free, generous, great, greathearted, handsome, has heart in right place, high-minded, kindly, knightly, liberal, lofty, loose, munificent, noble, openhanded, Santa Claus, selfless, soft, soft-touch, ungrudging, unselfish, unstinting Antonyms: petty, stingy, suspicious - He forgave my offences magnanimously. - او با بزرگواری گناهان مرا بخشید. - He was magnanimous in victory. - او هنگام پیروزی از خود بزرگواری نشان می‌داد.

Question 71

untether

Question 72

formulaic

Answer 72

مثل یا وابسته به فرمول

Question 73

gambit

Answer 73

شروع بازی شطرنج، از دست دادن یکی دو پیاده دربرابر تحصیل امتیازاتی، بذله، موضوع بحث (noun) plan, plot Synonyms: artifice, design, device, gimmick, jig, maneuver, play, ploy, ruse, trick

Question 74

vivacious

Answer 74

با نشاط، سرزنده، مسرور، دارای سرور و نشاط (adjective) lively, spirited Synonyms: active, alert, animate, animated, bouncy, brash, breezy, bubbling, cheerful, ebullient, effervescent, exuberant, frolicsome, full of life, gay, happy, high-spirited, jolly, jumping, keen, lighthearted, merry, playful, rocking, scintillating, sparkling, sportive, sprightly, swinging, upbeat, vibrant, vital, zesty Antonyms: boring, dispirited, dull, unattractive, unhappy

Question 75

stratify

Answer 75

با نشاط، سرزنده، مسرور، دارای سرور و نشاط (adjective) lively, spirited Synonyms: active, alert, animate, animated, bouncy, brash, breezy, bubbling, cheerful, ebullient, effervescent, exuberant, frolicsome, full of life, gay, happy, high-spirited, jolly, jumping, keen, lighthearted, merry, playful, rocking, scintillating, sparkling, sportive, sprightly, swinging, upbeat, vibrant, vital, zesty Antonyms: boring, dispirited, dull, unattractive, unhappy

Question 76

exceptional

Answer 76

استثنایی، فوق‌العاده، بی‌نظیر، تک (adjective) irregular Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, anomalous, atypical, deviant, distinct, extraordinary, inconsistent, infrequent, notable, noteworthy, odd, peculiar, phenomenal, rare, remarkable, scarce, singular, special, strange, uncommon, uncustomary, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique, unordinary, unprecedented, unthinkable, unusual Antonyms: common, conventional, expected, general, normal, ordinary, regular, unexceptional, usual (adjective) excellent, wonderful Synonyms: brainy, extraordinary, fine, first-class, first-rate, good, high, marvelous, outstanding, phenomenal, premium, prodigious, remarkable, singular, special, superior, world-class Antonyms: inferior, mediocre, ok, unexceptional, unnoteworthy, unprodigious - special classes for exceptional children, particularly the slow ones - کلاس‌های ویژه برای کودکان استثنائی به‌ویژه کندذهن‌ها - under exceptional circumstances ... - تحت شرایط استثنایی ... - exceptional talent - استعداد فوق‌العاده - She is exceptionally qualified for this job. - او به‌طوراستثنایی شایسته‌ی این شغل است.

Question 77

slump

Answer 77

زمین باتلاقی، کاهش فعالیت، رکود، دوره رخوت، افت، ریزش، یکباره پایین آمدن یا افتادن، یکباره فروریختن، سقوط کردن، خمیده شدن (noun) decline, failure Synonyms: bad period, bad times, blight, blue devils, blue funk, bottom, bust, collapse, crash, depreciation, depression, descent, dip, downer, downslide, downswing, downtrend, downturn, drop, dumps, fall, falling-off, funk, hard times, letdown, low, rainy days, recession, reverse, rut, sag, slide, slip, stagnation, the skids, trough Antonyms: blessing, boon, increase, success (verb) decline, sink Synonyms: bend, blight, cave in, collapse, crash, decay, deteriorate, droop, drop, fall, fall off, go down, go downhill, go to ruin, hunch, keel over, loll, pitch, plummet, plunge, reach new low, sag, slide, slip, slouch, topple, tumble Antonyms: ascend, increase, rise - The ice broke and Ali slumped into the pool. - یخ شکست و علی افتاد توی حوض. - he slumped onto the floor and died! - تلپی افتاد روی کف اتاق و مرد! - Our sales have slumped badly. - فروش ما بدجوری افت کرده است. - a worldwide slump in the sale of computers - کاهش فروش کامپیوتر در سرتاسر جهان

Question 78

pessimistic

Answer 78

بدبین، وابسته به بدبینی _ نوعی روش قفل کردن رکوردها در نرم‌افزارها (adjective) expecting bad outcome Synonyms: bleak, cynical, dark, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, discouraged, distrustful, downhearted, fatalistic, foreboding, gloomy, glum, hopeless, melancholy, misanthropic, morbid, morose, resigned, sad, sullen, troubled, worried Antonyms: confident, optimistic, trusting - He is pessimistic about the future. - او نسبت به آینده بدبین است.

Question 79

dilute

Answer 79

رقیق کردن، آبکی کردن (verb) make thinner; weaken Synonyms: adulterate, alter, attenuate, cook, cut, decrease, deliquesce, diffuse, diminish, doctor, doctor up, irrigate, lace, lessen, liquefy, mitigate, mix, moderate, modify, needle, phony up, plant, qualify, reduce, shave, spike, temper, water, water down Antonyms: concentrate, strengthen, thicken (adjective) thinned, weakened Synonyms: adulterated, attenuated, cut, impaired, impoverished, laced, light, moderated, reduced, shaved, spiked, tempered, washy, watered down, waterish, watery, wishy-washy Antonyms: concentrated, strengthened, thickened - to dilute the solution with water - محلولی را با آب رقیق کردن - diluted milk - شیر رقیق‌شده، شیر آبکی (یا آبناک) - to dilute combustible gases with carbon dioxide - گازهای آتش‌گیر را با دی‌اکسیدکربن رقیق کردن - We should not allow our educational standards to become diluted. - نباید اجازه دهیم معیارهای آموزشی ما دچار ضعف شوند. - a diluted kind of democracy - نوعی مردم‌سالاری بی‌آب و رنگ

Question 80

palatable

Answer 80

مطبوع به ذائقه، خوش‌طعم، لذیذ، دلپذیر (adjective) delicious, agreeable Synonyms: acceptable, A-OK, aperitive, appetizing, attractive, cool, copacetic, delectable, delightful, divine, enjoyable, fair, flavorsome, good-tasting, heavenly, home-cooking, luscious, mellow, mouthwatering, peachy, pleasant, relishing, sapid, saporific, saporous, satisfactory, savory, scrumptious, sugar-coated, sweetened, tasteful, tasty, tempting, toothsome, toothy, yummy Antonyms: bitter, disagreeable, distasteful, sour, unsavory, untasty - palatable and nutritious food - خوراک خوشمزه و مغذی

Question 81

stagnate

Answer 81

راکد شدن، راکد ماندن، از جنبش ایستادن، بی‌حرکت شدن، گندیده شدن (verb) deteriorate by lack of action Synonyms: constipate, decay, decline, fester, go to seed, hibernate, idle, languish, lie fallow, not move, putrefy, rot, rust, stall, stand, stand still, stifle, stultify, trammel, vegetate Antonyms: grow, strengthen - Water that stagnates will become foul. - آبی که راکد باشد، گندیده می‌شود. - a stagnating mind - مغز غیرفعال

Question 82

esoteric

Answer 82

محرمانه، سری، رمزی، درونی، داخلی، مبهم، مشکوک (adjective) mysterious, obscure Synonyms: abstruse, acroamatic, arcane, cabalistic, cryptic, deep, Delphic, heavy, hermetic, hidden, inner, inscrutable, mystic, mystical, occult, Orphic, private, profound, recondite, secret, Sibylline Antonyms: common, familiar, known, obvious, public, unmysterious - Some of his predictions are so esoteric that only a few of his followers understand their meaning. - برخی از پیش‌گویی‌های او آن‌قدر پیچیده است که فقط تعداد کمی از پیروانش معنی آن را می‌فهمند. - an esoteric plan - نقشه‌ی محرمانه

Question 83

befuddle

Answer 83

گیج کردن، مست کردن، (با مشروب) سرمست کردن (verb) confuse Synonyms: addle, baffle, ball up, bewilder, bother, daze, disorient, distract, dumbfound, fluster, inebriate, intoxicate, make punchy, mix up, muddle, puzzle, shake, stupefy, throw off Antonyms: clear up, explain - Old age has befuddled him. - پیری حواس او را مغشوش کرده است.

Question 84

deliberate

Answer 84

(عمل، دروغ، اهانت) عمدی، به‌قصد، دانسته، تعمداً (تصمیم، سخن، رفتار) سنجیده، حساب‌شده، اندیشیده، شمرده، محتاطانه، باملاحظه (رسمی) اندیشیدن، فکر کردن، تأمل کردن (رسمی) شور کردن، مشورت کردن، رأی زدن اندیشیدن درباره‌ی، فکر کردن روی، سنجیدن، سبک و سنگین کردن، تأمل کردن در، بررسی کردن (adjective) intentional Synonyms: advised, aforethought, calculated, careful, cautious, cold-blooded, conscious, considered, cut-and-dried, designed, designful, done on purpose, express, fixed, intended, judged, meticulous, planned, pondered, prearranged, predesigned, predeterminate, predetermined, premeditated, prepense, projected, provident, prudent, purposed, purposeful, purposive, reasoned, resolved, schemed, scrupulous, studied, studious, thoughtful, thought out, voluntary, wary, weighed, willful, with forethought, witting Antonyms: chance, indeterminate, unintentional, unmethodical, unsystematic, unwitting (verb) think about seriously; discuss Synonyms: argue, bat it around, cerebrate, chew over, cogitate, consider, consult, contemplate, debate, excogitate, hammer away at, judge, kick around, knock around, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, pour it on, put on thinking cap, rack brains, reason, reflect, revolve, roll, ruminate, run up a flagpole, speculate, stew over, study, sweat over, talk over, turn over, weigh - a deliberate lie - دروغ عمدی - She deliberately left the door open. - او به‌عمد در را باز گذاشت. - His tardiness was deliberate. - دیر آمدن او تعمدی بود. - The speaker chose his words slowly and deliberately. - ناطق واژه‌های خود را با آهستگی و دقت انتخاب می‌کرد. - with deliberate haste - با شتاب حساب‌شده - He took deliberate aim. - او با دقت نشانه گرفت. - The judge deliberated for two hours and then gave his verdict. - قاضی دو ساعت تعمق کرد؛ سپس رأی خود را صادر نمود.

Question 85

antithesis

Answer 85

پادگذاره، ضد و نقیض، تضاد، تناقض (noun) exact opposite Synonyms: antipode, antipole, contra, contradictory, contrary, contrast, converse, counter, flip side, inverse, other side, reverse Antonyms: same (noun) contrast, opposition Synonyms: antagonism, contradiction, contradistinction, contraposition, contrariety, inversion, opposure, reversal Antonyms: same - Joy is the antithesis of sorrow. - شادی نقطه‌ی مقابل غم است.

Question 86

valediction

Answer 86

خداحافظی، وداع، بدورد، خطابه تودیعی

Question 87

hamstring

Answer 87

زردپی طرفین حفره پشت زانو، عضلات عقب ران، زردپی، زانوی کسی را بریدن، فلج کردن (verb) disable Synonyms: cripple, debilitate, handicap, hinder, hobble, immobilize, impair, lame, maim, mangle, paralyze, weaken - Too many government regulations tended to hamstring business activity. - مقررات زیاد دولت جلو فعالیت بازرگانی را می‌گرفت.

Question 88

complacent

Answer 88

از خود راضی، عشرت‌طلب، تن‌آسا، خود‌خوشنود (adjective) contented Synonyms: conceited, confident, easy-going, egoistic, egotistic, gratified, happy, obsequious, pleased, satisfied, self-assured, self-contented, self-pleased, self-possessed, self-righteous, self-satisfied, serene, smug, unconcerned Antonyms: concerned, discontent, discontented, dissatisfied - Success has made him complacent. - موفقیت او را غره کرده است.

Question 89

hinder

Answer 89

پسین، عقبی، مانع، واقع در عقب، پشتی، عقب انداختن، پاگیرشدن، بازمانده کردن، مانع شدن، به تأخیر انداختن (verb) prevent, slow down Synonyms: arrest, balk, bar, block, bottleneck, box in, burden, check, choke, clog, contravene, counteract, crab, cramp, crimp, cripple, curb, debar, delay, deter, encumber, fetter, frustrate, get in the way, hamper, hamstring, handicap, hog-tie, hold back, hold up, impede, inhibit, interfere, interrupt, louse up, muzzle, neutralize, obstruct, offset, oppose, preclude, prohibit, resist, retard, shut out, snafu, stay, stop, stymie, terminate, thwart, trammel Antonyms: advance, aid, allow, assist, encourage, facilitate, forward, further, help, permit, promote, push - Snow hindered the army's progress. - برف جلو پیشرفت قشون را گرفت. - He is hindered by a lack of education. - نداشتن تحصیلات وبال گردن او شده است. - A shortage of building materials has hindered the completion of the project. - کمبود مصالح ساختمانی اجرای طرح را عقب انداخته است.

Question 90

formidable

Answer 90

ترسناک، سخت، دشوار، نیرومند، قوی، سهمگین (adjective) horrible, terrifying Synonyms: appalling, awful, dangerous, daunting, dire, dismaying, dreadful, fearful, fierce, frightful, horrific, imposing, impregnable, intimidating, menacing, redoubtable, shocking, terrible, terrific, threatening Antonyms: feeble, friendly, harmless, nice, pleasant, powerless, weak (adjective) difficult, overwhelming Synonyms: all-powerful, arduous, awesome, ballbuster, challenging, colossal, dismaying, effortful, great, hard, impressive, indomitable, intimidating, labored, laborious, mammoth, mighty, murder, onerous, overpowering, powerful, puissant, rough, rough go, staggering, strenuous, tall order, toilsome, tough, tough proposition, tremendous, uphill Antonyms: easy, not hard, pleasant, trivial - a formidable giant with bloody hands - غولی دهشت‌انگیز با دستان خون‌آلود - a formidable task - کار مشکل - Behzad's mastery was simply formidable. - استادی بهزاد واقعاً اعجاب‌انگیز بود. - The formidable size of his opponent daunted him. - هیکل هیبت‌انگیز حریف او را مرعوب کرد.

Question 91

impenetrable

Answer 91

غیرقابل‌رسوخ، سوراخ‌نشدنی، داخل‌نشدنی، نفوذ‌نکردنی، درک‌نکردنی، پوشیده (adjective) dense Synonyms: bulletproof, close, compact, firm, hard, hermetic, impassable, impermeable, impervious, inviolable, solid, substantial, thick, unpiercable Antonyms: clear, penetrable, permeable, porous, soft, thin (adjective) incomprehensible Synonyms: arcane, baffling, cabalistic, dark, Delphic, enigmatic, enigmatical, hidden, incognizable, indiscernible, inexplicable, inscrutable, mysterious, mystic, obscure, sibylline, unaccountable, unfathomable, ungraspable, unintelligible, unknowable Antonyms: comprehensible, intelligible, penetrable, understandable - impenetrable matter - ماده‌ی نفوذناپذیر - an impenetrable shield - سپر رخنه‌ناپذیر - an impenetrable dilemma - معمای حل‌نشدنی - The child speaks in an impenetrable language. - کودک به زبان غیرقابل‌فهم خودش حرف می‌زند. - an impenetrable jungle - جنگل گذرناپذیر - an impenetrable defensive barrier - مانع دفاعی عبورنشدنی - an impenetrable heart - قلبی سخت - We begged him but he was impenetrable. - به او التماس کردیم؛ ولی گوشش بدهکار نبود.

Question 92

obtrude

Answer 92

بدون تقاضا چیزی را مطرح کردن، مزاحم شدن، متحمل شدن بر، جسارت کردن - The snail slowly obtruded his tentacle. - حلزون آهسته‌آهسته شاخک خود را بیرون داد. - Rain forced us to obtrude ourselves upon them. - باران ما را مجبور کرد که سربار آن‌ها بشویم. - He is used to obtruding his opinions. - او عادت دارد که عقاید خود را تحمیل بکند.

Question 93

debunk

Answer 93

احساسات غلط و پوچ را از کسی دور کردن، کسی را آگاه و هدایت کردن، کم‌ارزش کردن (verb) disprove, ridicule Synonyms: cut down to size, deflate, demystify, discover, disparage, expose, lampoon, mock, puncture, show up, uncloak, unmask, unshroud Antonyms: prove, uphold - He spent his life debunking communism. - او عمر خود را صرف پرده‌برداری عیوب کمونیسم کرد.

Question 94

umbrage

Answer 94

سایه، تاری، تاریکی، سایه شاخ و برگ، سوء ظن، نگرانی، رنجش (noun) personal displeasure Synonyms: anger, annoyance, chagrin, exasperation, fury, grudge, high dudgeon, huff, indignation, injury, ire, irking, irritation, miff, nettling, offense, pique, provoking, rage, resentment, sense of injury, vexation, wrath Antonyms: happiness, like, love, pleasure - She took umbrage at my remarks. - از حرف‌های من رنجید.

Question 95

affinity

Answer 95

وابستگی، پیوستگی، قوم و خویش سببی، نزدیکی (noun) liking or inclination toward something Synonyms: affection, attraction, closeness, compatibility, cotton, cup of tea, druthers, fondness, good vibrations, leaning, partiality, rapport, same wavelength, simpatico, sympathy, thing, weakness Antonyms: dislike, hatred (noun) similarity Synonyms: alikeness, alliance, analogy, association, closeness, connection, correspondence, kinship, likeness, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, similitude Antonyms: dissimilarity - I have a strange sense of affinity with Iran. - من احساس پیوند عجیبی نسبت به ایران دارم. - Prehistoric man has close affinities with modern humans. - انسان ماقبل تاریخ شباهت‌های زیادی با انسان امروزی دارد. - An indescribable affinity has kept Hossein and Parvin close together. - علاقه‌ی متقابل غیرقابل وصفی حسین و پروین را به هم نزدیک نگه داشته است.

Question 96

ramification

Answer 96

انشعاب، شاخه شاخگی (noun) consequence, development Synonyms: bifurcation, branch, branching, breaking, complication, consequence, divarication, division, excrescence, extension, forking, offshoot, outgrowth, partition, radiation, result, sequel, subdividing, subdivision, upshot Antonyms: cause - the complex ramifications of some tropical trees - شاخه‌بندی پیچیده‌ی برخی درختان استوایی - the ramifications of an artery - شاخه‌های سرخرگ - the ramifications of an act - پیامدهای یک عمل

Question 97

immerse

Answer 97

فرو بردن، زیر آب کردن، پوشاندن، غوطه دادن، غسل ارتماسی دادن (برای تعمید) (verb) submerge in liquid Synonyms: asperse, baptize, bathe, bury, christen, dip, douse, drench, drown, duck, dunk, merge, plunge, saturate, sink, slop, soak, souse, sprinkle, steep, submerse Antonyms: dry, retrieve (verb) become deeply involved Synonyms: absorb, busy, engage, engross, interest, involve, occupy, soak, take up Antonyms: disinvolve, ignore, neglect - Immerse the cotton in alcohol and then rub it on your finger. - پنبه را کاملاً در الکل فرو کن؛ سپس آن‌را روی انگشتت بمال. - Before immersing the baby, test the water's temperature. - پیش از قرار دادن کودک در آب دمای آن را اندازه بگیر. - Fossils immersed in sandstone. - سنگواره‌هایی که در ماسه سنگ مدفون هستند. - The lower end of the cuttings should be immersed in moist sand. - ته جوانه‌ها را باید در شن نمناک فرو کرد. - He immerses himself completely in his work. - او خود را کاملاً غرق در کار می‌کند. - She was immersed in thought. - او به فکر فرو رفته بود.

Question 98

demise

Answer 98

مردن، وفات یافتن، انتقال دادن (noun) fate, usually death Synonyms: annihilation, collapse, curtains, decease, departure, dissolution, downfall, dying, end, ending, expiration, extinction, failure, fall, final thrill, last out, last roundup, lights out, number’s up, passing, quietus, ruin, silence, sleep, termination Antonyms: birth - Upon his demise, the farm will be divided. - پس از فوت او مزرعه تقسیم خواهد شد. - That event led to the demise of feudalism. - آن رویداد موجب فنای فئودالیسم شد.

Question 99

compassionate

Answer 99

(شخص) دلسوز، غمخوار، رحیم، دل‌رحم، بامحبت، (کار، رفتار) شفقت‌آمیز، دلسوزانه، غمخوارانه، از روی ترحم (adjective) having tender feelings Synonyms: all heart, being big, benevolent, bleeding heart, charitable, commiserative, forbearing, going easy on, humane, humanitarian, indulgent, kindhearted, kindly, lenient, living with, merciful, old softie, piteous, pitying, responsive, softhearted, soft shell, sparing, sympathetic, tender, tenderhearted, understanding, warm, warmhearted Antonyms: cruel, hard, harsh, hateful, indifferent, mean, merciless, tyrannous - on compassionate grounds - به ملاحظات انسانی