Words Flashcards
(23 cards)
Rigorous (adj)
Detailed or thorough-
سختگیرانه
= meticulous, punctilious , diligent
The training program was so rigorous that only half of the participants completed it.
Rehearse(v)
Practice - for sth like presentation or performance
The actors had to rehearse the play several times before opening night.
Allege(v) [alej]
Blame/ claim that so has done sth wrong/illegal
ادعا کردن، سر زنش کردن
He alleged that he has been assaulted
The police allege that the suspect was at the scene of the crime.
Convict(v)(n)
Criminally charging s.o
Declare to be guilty on sth
اظهار کردن ، اعتراف کردن
=sentence(v)
= Criminal (n)
The jury found him guilty and the judge decided to convict him of robbery.
verdict(n)
Final decision on a court case/disputed issue
حکم
= judgment
After a long trial, the jury reached a verdict of not guilty.
Envy
Jealous
Brag(v)
Show off
قلو کردن،لاف زدن
He always brags about how fast his car is
Affection(n)
a gentle feeling of Fondness
محبت
She showed great affection for her dog by hugging it tightly every morning.
Fond(adj)
Proud of , having affection
Being fond of S.O
He is very fond of her grandmother and visits her every weekend.
Poverty(n)
Being extremely poor
Penury [penyuri]
فقر
penurious فقیر
Many families is the region struggle to escape poverty due to lack of jobs.
The penurious artist could barely afford his next meal.
Harvest(v)(n)
Process of gathering crops
=gathering
برداشت کردن محصول، جمع اوری
Prosper(v)
Being succeed in material or financially
موفق شدن
=thrive، رشد کردن
With hard work and dedication, the small business began to prosper within a year.
Shallow(adj)
Of little depth
سطحی، کم عمق
The water in the lake was so shallow that we could walk across it.
The seems nice, but his conversation was very shallow.
Decay(v))n)
Process of decompose
فاسد شدن
پوسیدگی
Batch(n)
A gp of ppl or things
She baked a fresh batch of cookies for the school fundraiser.
Aftermath(n)
The consequence of an unpleasant event
عواقب
=reprecussionبازتاب، انعکاس
In the aftermath of sth
The town was still recovering from the aftermath of the storm.
A plethora of (n)
= a large or excessive amount of sth
( negative/neutral) انبوهی از
=abundance( positive way)
The library offers a plethora of books on different subjects.
Swap(v)
Take part in an exchange of
معاوضه کردن
=exchange, trade
I swapped my sandwich for his slice of pizza lunch.
Conceal(v)
Hide
She tried to conceal her disappointment with a smile
Tremble(v)
Part of body or a person shake involuntarily
لرزیدن (از هیجان یا اضطراب)
=shake
She trembled with fear during the scary movie
Soak(v)
Immersing sth in the water
خیس کردن
=immerse, steep
Timid(adj)
Easily frightened
ترسو
=fearful, apprehensive, scared
Urge(v)
Try persistently to persuade s.o to do sth
تشویق کسی به انجام کاری
=impulseتکانه زدن