Lipset 4 Flashcards

1
Q

pernicious

A

zararlı, tehlikeli

“American values are quite complex, particularly because of paradoxes within our culture that permit pernicious and beneficial social phenomena to arise simultaneously from the same basic beliefs.”

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2
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larceny

A

hırsızlık

“Between 1960 and 1992, homicides per 100,000 of the American population rose from 5.1 to 10.5, while larcenies increased from 1,726 to 3,103 per 100,000”

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3
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refurbishment

A

yenilemek, renovate

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4
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litigation

A

the process of taking legal action

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5
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indolence

A

tembellik, uyuşukluk, üşengeçlik

“a decline in morality is a cause of economic stagnation due to individual failings such as indolence, but it is also an effect of recession because people who do not work become morally depraved.”

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6
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deprave

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ayartmak, baştan çıkarmak, ahlakını bozmak

“a decline in morality is a cause of economic stagnation due to individual failings such as indolence, but it is also an effect of recession because people who do not work become morally depraved.”

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7
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bear out

A

doğrulamak, onaylamak, tasdik etmek

“The historical record bears out this observation.”

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8
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temperance

A

alkol karşıtı olma, ölçülü olma, içki içmeme

“This pattern and the consequent social ills accompanying it eventually encouraged the temperance movement”

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9
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recreational

A

eğlence, dinlence

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10
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beckon

A

el etmek, el/baş işareti ile çağırmak

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11
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voluminous

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çok miktarda, muazzam

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12
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promiscuity

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hafifmeşreplik, önüne gelenle yatma, rasgele cinsi münasebet

“These include rising crime rates, increased drug use, the dissolution of the traditional family, sexual promiscuity, and excessive litigiousness.”

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