Unit 5 Flashcards
(52 cards)
studious
Adjective
1
spending a lot of time studying or reading.
he was quiet and studious
overcome
Verb
1
succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).
she worked hard to overcome her paralyzing shyness
company
Noun
1
a commercial business.
a shipping company
2
the fact or condition of being with another or others, especially in a way that provides friendship and enjoyment.
I could do with some company
3
a number of individuals gathered together, especially for a particular purpose.
the Mayor addressed the assembled company
Verb LITERARY 1 associate with; keep company with. these men which have companied with us all this time
organise
Verb
1
arrange into a structured whole; order.
organize lessons in a planned way
2
make arrangements or preparations for (an event or activity); coordinate.
the union organized a 24-hour general strike
atlas
Noun
1
a book of maps or charts.
a road atlas
protractor
Noun
1
an instrument for measuring angles, typically in the form of a flat semicircle marked with degrees along the curved edge.
نقاله
compass
Noun
1
an instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.
walkers should be equipped with a map and compass
2
an instrument for drawing circles and arcs and measuring distances between points, consisting of two arms linked by a movable joint, one arm ending in a point and the other usually carrying a pencil or pen.
a regular heptagon cannot be constructed accurately with only ruler and compass
revise
Verb
1
re-examine and make alterations to (written or printed matter).
the book was published in 1960 and revised in 1968
according to book : to study for an exam
dyslexia
Noun
1
a general term for disorders that involve difficulty in learning to read or interpret words, letters, and other symbols, but that do not affect general intelligence.
distract
Verb
1
prevent (someone) from giving full attention to something.
don’t allow noise to distract you from your work
primary school
from the age 5 to 11 school
go up to the senior part of the school
scholarship
chance to go to school without paying fees
high school
from age 11 to 18 school
afford
Verb
1
have enough money to pay for.
the best that I could afford was a first-floor room
2
provide or supply (an opportunity or facility).
the rooftop terrace affords beautiful views
private school
not free school
single-sex school
mixed school
architect
Noun
1
a person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction.
the great Norman architect of Durham Cathedral
معمار
architectural
adjective of architecture
archeologist
باستان شناس
archeological
adjective of archeology
economical
Adjective
1
giving good value or service in relation to the amount of money, time, or effort spent.
a small, economical car
economic
Adjective
1
relating to economics or the economy.
pest species of great economic importance
2
justified in terms of profitability.
many organizations must become larger if they are to remain economic