high frequency gre adjectives Flashcards
(164 cards)
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latent
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gizli; not presently active
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aberrant
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anormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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coagulate
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koyulasmak; transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
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garrulous
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geveze; full of trivial conversation
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lethargic
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uyusuk; deficient in alertness or activity
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cogent
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inandirici; powerfully persuasive
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abstemious
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kanaatkar; sparing in consumption of especially food and drink
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commensurate
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orantili; corresponding in size or degree or extent
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grandiloquent
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tumturakli; puffed up with vanity
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gregarious
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sokulgan; instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
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adulterate
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seyreltmek; mixed with impurities
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complaisant
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musamahakar; showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
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guileless
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hilesiz; free from guile
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loquacious
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geveze; full of trivial conversation
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aesthetic
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estetik; concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
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compliant
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uysal; disposed or willing to comply
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gullible
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saf; easily tricked because of being too trusting
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lucid
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berrak; having a clear mind
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aggregate
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toplam; gathered or tending to gather into a mass or whole
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conciliatory
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uzlastirici; intended or likely to overcome animosity or hostility
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dogmatic
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dogmatik; characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
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luminous
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aydinlik; softly bright or radiant
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dormant
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uyuyan; inactive but capable of becoming active
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homogeneous
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homojen; all of the same or similar kind or nature
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amalgamate
birlesmek; joined together into a whole
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ebullient
coskun; joyously unrestrained
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iconoclastic
ikonoklastik; destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited
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malleable
dovulebilir; capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
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ambiguous
belirsiz; having more than one possible meaning
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eclectic
eklektik; selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
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maverick
basina buyruk tip; independent in behavior or thought
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contentious
cekismeli; involving or likely to cause controversy
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immutable
degismez; not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature
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mendacious
yalanci; intentionally untrue
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contrite
pisman; feeling regret for a fault or offence
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impassive
vurdumduymaz; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
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meticulous
titiz; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
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analogous
benzer; corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
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convoluted
kivrik; rolled or coiled together
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impermeable
gecirmez; preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
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anomalous
anormal; deviating from the general or common order or type
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craven
korkak; lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
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empirical
gorgul; derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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imperturbable
sogukkanli; not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure
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impervious
vurdumduymaz; not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
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morose
suratsiz; showing a brooding ill humor
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endemic
yoresel; native to or confined to a certain region
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implacable
amansiz; incapable of being placated
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mundane
dunyevi; belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly
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implicit
ustu kapali; being without doubt or reserve
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delineate
betimlemek; represented accurately or precisely
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inadvertent
dikkatsiz; without intention (especially resulting from heedless action)
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obdurate
inatci; showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
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appropriate
uygun; suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
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ephemeral
kisa omurlu; lasting a very short time
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inchoate
gelismemis; only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
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obsequious
yaltakci; attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner
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arduous
cetin; difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill
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artless
sanatsiz; simple and natural; without cunning or deceit
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derivative
turev; resulting from or employing derivation
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inconsequential
onemsiz; not following logically as a consequence
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ascetic
cileci; practicing great self
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desiccate
kurumak; lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
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erudite
bilgin; having or showing profound knowledge
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incorporate
birlestirmek; formed or united into a whole
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officious
isguzar; intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
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assiduous
caliskan; marked by care and persistent effort
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desultory
duzensiz; marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
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esoteric
ezoterik; confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
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indeterminate
belirsiz; not leading to a definite ending or result
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onerous
kulfetli; not easily borne; wearing
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deterrent
caydirici; tending to deter
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attenuate
inceltmek; reduced in strength
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indolent
usengec; (of tumors e.g) slow to heal or develop and usually painless
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audacious
curetli; disposed to venture or take risks
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inert
atil; slow and apathetic
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ostentatious
gosterisli; intended to attract notice and impress others
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austere
sade; of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
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ingenuous
icten; characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
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autonomous
ozerk; (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
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diffuse
diffuz; spread out; not concentrated in one place
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inherent
dogal; in the nature of something though not readily apparent
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partisan
partizan; devoted to a cause or party
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innocuous
zararsiz; not injurious to physical or mental health
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pathological
patolojik; caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition
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banal
banal; repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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facetious
alayci; cleverly amusing in tone
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insensible
duyarsiz; unresponsive to stimulation
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pedantic
bilgiclik taslayan; marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
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beneficent
hayirli; doing or producing good
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discerning
zeki; having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
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fallacious
aldatici; based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information
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insipid
yavan; not pleasing to the sense of taste
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discordant
uyumsuz; not in agreement or harmony
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fatuous
sacma; devoid of intelligence
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bombastic
tumturakli; ostentatiously lofty in style
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fawning
yaltaklanan; attempting to win favor by flattery
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intractable
inatci; not tractable; difficult to manage or mold
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perennial
uzun omurlu; recurring again and again
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boorish
kaba; ill
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felicitous
mutlu; exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
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perfidious
vefasiz; tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
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discrete
ayrik; constituting a separate entity or part
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perfunctory
ustunkoru; hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
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disingenuous
iki yuzlu; not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
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inured
inured; made tough by habitual exposure
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permeable
gecirgen; allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
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disinterested
ilgisiz; unaffected by self
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fledgling
yavru kus; young and inexperienced
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pervasive
yaygin; spreading or spread throughout
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cacophonous
kakofonik; having an unpleasant sound
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disjointed
kopuk; separated at the joint
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irascible
cabuk parlar; characterized by anger
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phlegmatic
agirkanli; showing little emotion
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capricious
kaprisli; determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
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irresolute
kararsiz; uncertain how to act or proceed
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disparate
farkli; including markedly dissimilar elements
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laconic
ozlu; brief and to the point; effectively cut short
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caustic
kostik; of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
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futile
beyhude; producing no result or effect
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sporadic
tek tuk; recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
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tractable
uysal; easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
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porous
gozenekli; full of pores or vessels or holes
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pragmatic
pragmatik; of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
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pungent
keskin; strong and sharp; "the pungent taste of radishes"
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reticent
suskun; reluctant to draw attention to yourself
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qualified
nitelikli; legally qualified
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reverent
saygili; feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
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stolid
vurdumduymaz; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
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precarious
kararsiz; affording no ease or reassurance
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sage
adacayi; of the grey
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striate
cizgili; marked with stria or striations
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veracious
dogru sozlu; precisely accurate
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precipitate
cokeltmek; done with very great haste and without due deliberation
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quiescent
sakin; causing no symptoms
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salubrious
saglikli; favorable to health of mind or body
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verbose
gereksiz sozlerle dolu; using or containing too many words
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rarefied
seckin; reserved for an elite group
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viable
yasayabilir; capable of life or normal growth and development
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presumptuous
kustah; excessively forward
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recalcitrant
inatci; marked by stubborn resistance to authority
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satiate
doyurmak; supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction
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viscous
viskoz; having the sticky properties of an adhesive
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vituperative
kufurbaz; marked by harshly abusive criticism
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pristine
bozulmamis; immaculately clean and unused
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recluse
kesis; withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
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volatile
ucucu; tending to vary often or widely
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recondite
caprasIk; difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
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unwarranted
yersiz; incapable of being justified or explained
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problematic
sorunsal; making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
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refractory
dayanikli; temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli
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tacit
sozsuz; indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly
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wary
ihtiyatli; marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
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prodigal
musrif; marked by rash extravagance
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tangential
teget; of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent
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profound
derin; situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
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solicitous
istekli; showing hovering attentiveness
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tenuous
ince; very thin in gauge or diameter
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whimsical
kaprisli; determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
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prohibitive
yasaklayici; tending to discourage (especially of prices)
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soporific
uyutucu; sleep inducing
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reprobate
ayiplamak; marked by immorality; deviating from what is considered right or proper or good
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specious
aldatici; plausible but false
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tortuous
dolambacli; not straightforward
