TPO 26

Question 1

prominence

Answer 1

the state of being important or famous.

she came to prominence as an artist in the 1960s

Question 2

charcoal

Answer 2

زغال چوبی

Question 3

viable

Answer 3

capable of working successfully; feasible.

the proposed investment was economically viable

Question 4

rotary

Answer 4

(of motion) revolving around a center or axis; rotational.

a rotary motion

Question 5

shaft

Answer 5

محور؟

Question 6

spin

Answer 6

turn or cause to turn or whirl around quickly.
the girl spun around in alarm

a rapid turning or whirling motion.
he concluded the dance with a double spin

Question 7

weave

Answer 7

بافتن

Question 8

sixtyfold

Answer 8

شصت برابر

Question 9

seam

Answer 9

an underground layer, as of ore or coal.
the buried forests became seams of coal

a line along which two pieces of fabric are sewn together in a garment or other article.

Question 10

coke

Answer 10

زغال کک

Question 11

impurity

Answer 11

ناخالصی

Question 12

instrumental

Answer 12

serving as a means of pursuing an aim or policy.

the Society was instrumental in bringing about legislation

Question 13

boom

Answer 13

a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth.

a boom in precious metal mining

Question 14

revolutionize

Answer 14

revolutionize

Question 15

entrenched

Answer 15

establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.
ageism is entrenched in our society

Question 16

harsh

Answer 16

unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.
drenched in a harsh white neon light

cruel or severe.
a time of harsh military discipline

Question 17

vapor

Answer 17

بخار

Question 18

prevail

Answer 18

prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious.

it is hard for logic to prevail over emotion

Question 19

succulent

Answer 19

آبدار

Question 20

dwarfed

Answer 20

stunted in growth or development.

the dwarfed but solid branch of a tree

Question 21

ephemeral

Answer 21

lasting for a very short time.
fashions are ephemeral

an ephemeral plant.
ephemerals avoid the periods of drought as seeds

Question 22

evade

Answer 22

escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery.

friends helped him to evade capture for a time

Question 23

replenished

Answer 23

fill (something) up again.

he replenished Justin’s glass with mineral water

Question 24

content

Answer 24

in a state of peaceful happiness.
he seemed more content, less bitter

satisfy (someone).
nothing would content her

a state of satisfaction.
the greater part of the century was a time of content

the things that are held or included in something.
she unscrewed the top of the flask and drank the contents

Question 25

xerophyte

Answer 25

a plant which needs very little water.

Question 26

wilt

Answer 26

(of a plant, leaf, or flower) become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop. any of a number of fungal or bacterial diseases of plants characterized by wilting of the foliage. these varieties are more resistant to aphids and wilt

Question 27

phreatophyte

Answer 27

a plant with a deep root system that draws its water supply from near the water table.

Question 28

taper

Answer 28

diminish or reduce in thickness toward one end. the tail tapers to a rounded tip a gradual narrowing. the current industry standard taper of 5 degrees

Question 29

assured

Answer 29

confident. “Certainly not,” was her assured reply protected against discontinuance or change. an assured tenancy

Question 30

palm tree

Answer 30

palm tree

Question 31

tamarisk

Answer 31

شاید گز

Question 32

mesquite

Answer 32

mesquite

Question 33

torpor

Answer 33

a state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy. | they veered between apathetic torpor and hysterical fanaticism

Question 34

shelter

Answer 34

a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.

Question 35

overhang

Answer 35

hang or extend outward over. a concrete path overhung by trees a part of something that sticks out or hangs over another thing. he crouched beneath an overhang of bushes

Question 36

burrow

Answer 36

a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling. (of an animal) make a hole or tunnel, typically for use as a dwelling. moles burrowing away underground

Question 37

morphological

Answer 37

relating to the form or structure of things. | the purely morphological fact that with a little dam one could hold back a lot of water

Question 38

ostrich

Answer 38

شتر مرغ

Question 39

erect

Answer 39

rigidly upright or straight. she stood erect with her arms by her sides construct (a building, wall, or other upright structure). the guest house was erected in the eighteenth century

Question 40

sparse

Answer 40

پراکنده

Question 41

feather

Answer 41

پر

Question 42

lateral

Answer 42

of, at, toward, or from the side or sides. | the plant takes up water through its lateral roots

Question 43

flap

Answer 43

(of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly. a pheasant flapped its wings

Question 44

convection

Answer 44

همرفت

Question 45

sustain

Answer 45

strengthen or support physically or mentally. this thought had sustained him throughout the years undergo or suffer (something unpleasant, especially an injury). he died after sustaining severe head injuries

Question 46

sovereign

Answer 46

a supreme ruler, especially a monarch. | the Emperor became the first Japanese sovereign to visit Britain

Question 47

patron

Answer 47

a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity. a celebrated patron of the arts a customer, especially a regular one, of a store, restaurant, or theater. we surveyed the plushness of the hotel and its sleek, well-dressed patrons

Question 48

race

Answer 48

a strong or rapid current flowing through a narrow channel in the sea or a river. angling for tuna in turbulent tidal races a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, boats, etc., to see which is the fastest in covering a set course. I won the first 50-lap race a water channel, especially one built to lead water to or from a point where its energy is utilized, as in a mill or mine. each of the major groupings into which humankind is considered (in various theories or contexts) to be divided on the basis of physical characteristics or shared ancestry. people of all races, colors, and creeds

Question 49

clamor

Answer 49

a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently. the questions rose to a clamor (of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently. the surging crowds clamored for attention

Question 50

script

Answer 50

handwriting as distinct from print; written characters. | her neat, tidy script

Question 51

logogram

Answer 51

In a written language, a logogram or logograph is a written character that represents a word or morpheme

Question 52

incise

Answer 52

mark or decorate (an object or surface) with a cut or a series of cuts. a button incised with a skull

Question 53

tablet

Answer 53

a flat slab of stone, clay, or wood, used especially for an inscription. at the corner of the apse is a memorial tablet

Question 54

stylus

Answer 54

an ancient writing implement, consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on wax-covered tablets, and a blunt end for obliterating them.

Question 55

wedge

Answer 55

گوه

Question 56

theology

Answer 56

الهیات

Question 57

sledge

Answer 57

سورتمه

Question 58

tin

Answer 58

قلع

Question 59

saw

Answer 59

اره

Question 60

scythe

Answer 60

داس

Question 61

refer

Answer 61

mention or allude to. the reports of the commission are often referred to in the media pass a matter to (another body, typically one with more authority or expertise) for a decision. disagreement arose and the issue was referred back to the Executive Committee