hunt 4

Question 1

portend

Answer 1

işaret etmek, önceden haber vermek, signify, betoken

Question 2

caveat

Answer 2

ihtar, ikaz, ihbarname

A crucial caveat must be offered at this point.

Question 3

elucidate

Answer 3

açıklamak, anlaşılır hale getirmek

For both groups, ideologies elucidate complex realities and reduce them to understandable and manageable terms.

Question 4

capstone

Answer 4

kapak taşı, tepelik

Question 5

itinerant

Answer 5

gezen, durmadan yolculuk eden

Paine had run away from home at sixteen and led the life of an itinerant ne’er-do-well.

Question 6

incipient

Answer 6

başlabgıç aşamasında, henüz başlamakta olan

an incipient pamphleteer’s love of the language and a hot issue.

Question 7

slumber

Answer 7

pinekleme, hafif uyku

Paine’s main target was those sunk in “ fatal and unmanly slumbers” who still believed reconciliation possible.

Question 8

flicker

Answer 8

titrek alev, geçici belirti

Americans were thus marked out as the keepers of the flickering flame of liberty.

Question 9

paltry

Answer 9

kıymetsizlik, küçük, bayağı, önemsiz

The reflection is awful, and in this point of view, how trifling, how ridiculous, do the little paltry cavilings of a few weak or interested men appear, when weighted against the business of a world.

Question 10

cavil(ing)

Answer 10

bahane aramak, yersiz itirazlarda bulunmak.

The reflection is awful, and in this point of view, how trifling, how ridiculous, do the little paltry cavilings of a few weak or interested men appear, when weighted against the business of a world

Question 11

pygmy

Answer 11

pigme, küçük

Question 12

fan (v.)

Answer 12

körüklemek, yelpazelemek

Question 13

yeoman

Answer 13

çiftçi

Question 14

rapacious

Answer 14

yırtıcı, doymak bilmez, zorba, açgözlü

Geographic distance from a rapacious and turmoil-prone Europe already promised peace.

Question 15

wring

Answer 15

burmak, bükmek, sıkıp çıkarmak zora getirmek

The United States would have to rely on commercial retaliation to wring trade concessions from Britain.

Question 16

equipoise

Answer 16

denge unsuru oluşturmak, dengelemek

It would also help to cultivate France as a strategic equipoise

Question 17

vindictive

Answer 17

kindar, kinci bir halde, intikam güden

men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious

Question 18

grim

Answer 18

zalim, korkunç, amansız, gaddar

Even republics could not escape this grim condition,

Question 19

rabble

Answer 19

kalabalık, insan sürüsü, ayaktakımı

(described by Hamilton as “ a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives” than the common rabble).

Question 20

clandestinely

Answer 20

gizlice, gizli bir şekilde

and clandestinely informed the British charge d’af- faires of Jay’s purposes and his own desire for accommodation.