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Adequate (adj)

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Yeterli, kafi, elverişli

You might have an adequate amount of flour for a batch of pancakes, but not a lot extra.

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Restrict (v)

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Sınırlamak, kısıtlamak

The museum restricted access to the rare collection.

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Accurate (adj)

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Doğru, kesin

Ensure your essay has accurate facts before submitting.

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Hence (adv)

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Dolayısıyla

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Assess (v)

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Değer biçmek, hesaplamak

Before you try to sell your car, you should ask an expert to assess its value — once you know what it’s worth, it’s easier to find a fair price.

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Substitute

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(v): yerine geçmek
(n): yedek

You may be sent into a game as a substitute for an injured player, or you might substitute chocolate chips for blueberries in a pancake recipe.

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Robust (adj)

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Sağlam, güçlü

She was still robust and active even in her old age.

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Infant (n)

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Bebek

The hospital’s infant ward was full of newborns.

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Infer (v)

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Anlamak, anlamına gelmek

if you see your mom’s bag on the table, you might infer that she’s home.

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Precision (n)

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Kesinlik, hassasiyet

The surgeon operated with precision, ensuring a successful outcome.

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Accentuate (v)

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Vurgulamak

The bright colors accentuated the painting’s detail.

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Collarbone (n)

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Köprücük kemiği

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Inconvenient (adj)

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Zahmetli, uygunsuz

Sleeping on the floor was quite inconvenient after the bed broke.

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Nevertheless (adv)

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Yine de

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Sufficient (adj)

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Yeterli

Do we have sufficient chairs for the meeting?

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Along (adv)

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Boyunca, birlikte

Flowers were planted along the pathway.

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Get on with (v)

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Bir şeyle devam etmek, bir şeyle başa çıkmak

He finished his cup of tea and got on with the gardening.

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As yet (adv)

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Şimdiye dek, daha

used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time

We can do nothing as yet. Wait and see.

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Descendant (n)

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Torun, nesil

She is the fifth-generation descendant of an illustrious poet.

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Distinct (adj)

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Farklı, ayırt edilebilir

An eighth-grader who is six feet tall has a distinct advantage over the other kids on the basketball court.

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Steep (adj)

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Dik

The castle is set on a steep hill.

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Margin (n)

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Kenar, sınır

Please write your name on the top margin of the sheet.

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Sweep (v)

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Süpürmek

Every evening she sweeps the kitchen floor.

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Attire (n)

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Kıyafet

Resmi davetiyelerde formal attire veya business attire gibi kullanımı yaygın

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Clumsy (adj)
Beceriksiz, hantal Clumsy people usually aren't too good at sports or dancing.
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Picturesque (adj)
Çarpıcı, göz alıcı ya da güzel manzara
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Prepossessing (adj)
Cazip, alımlı, çekici If someone is prepossessing, they make a great first impression.
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Self-assertion (n)
Kendine güvenen Self-assertion is great if you’re a boxer like Muhammad Ali, but usually annoying if you’re not.
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Frontier (n)
Sınır Nepal has frontiers with both India and China.
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Havoc (n)
Büyük yıkım, kaos The storm caused havoc in the city.
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Casualty (n)
Kazazede, yaralı, ölü
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Famine (n)
Kıtlık International organizations are addressing the famine that has affected millions.
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Undergo (v)
Geçirmek (hastalık), maruz kalmak (katlanılması zor bir şeye) Endure until something is complete She underwent an operation on a tumour in her left lung last year.
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Thoroughly (adv)
Tamamen
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Reticent (adj)
Çekingen, isteksiz She was reticent about her family history.
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Implore (v)
Yalvarmak, rica etmek She implored her friend to stay, fearing she'd never see him again.
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Interfere (v)
Müdahale etmek, bir durum ya da sürecin doğal akışını bozmak When you interfered in my discussion, it derailed the topic. On airplanes you're not allowed to use cellphones because, it's said, they interfere with the plane’s navigational systems.
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Gravely (adv)
Ciddi bir şekilde
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Lest (adv)
-masın diye
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Throw off (v)
Atmak, etkisiz hale getirmek He threw off his jacket as he jumped into the pool.
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Set off (v)
Başlamak, yola çıkmak The kids were thrilled as we set off for Disneyland.
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Slope (n)
Eğim, meyil The hill was a challenging slope for the new hikers.
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Clump (n)
Küme, grup
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Spangle (v)
Küçük parçalar serpiştirmek, süslemek He took a plain hat and spangled it with colorful beads.
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Feverish (adj)
Ateşli, telaşlı After playing in the rain, she looked feverish and shivered.
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Haste (n)
Acele His father had just died and he didn't want to marry with indecent haste.
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Bent on (adj)
-e meyilli
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Enact (v)
Yasa çıkarmak, canlandırmak The council enacted a ban on smoking in public areas.
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Maintain (v)
Sürdürmek, bakmak, devam ettirmek She maintains her language skills by practicing daily.
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Specify (v)
Belirlemek, belirtmek
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Affect (v)
Etkilemek
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Acquire (v)
Elde etmek, edinmek You acquire an education by your own effort.
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Evident (adj)
Belli, aşikar His disappointment was evident when he saw the final score.
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Vary (v)
Farklı olmak, çeşitlendirmek Her mood varies with the weather.
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Obtain (v)
Almak, edinmek She managed to obtain rare stamps for her collection.
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Proceed (v)
İlerlemek, devam etmek
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Attribute (v)
Atfetmek, dayandırmak Researchers attribute the decline in pollinators to environmental pollution.
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Notion (n)
Kavram, düşünce
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Precise (adj)
Kesin We need the precise amount of ingredients for the recipe.
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Correspond (v)
Tekabül etmek The patterns on these two fabrics correspond nicely.
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Interpret (v)
Yorumlamak, tercüme etmek He interpreted her silence as consent.
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Reside (v)
Yaşamak
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Considerable (adj)
Önemli derecede She had a considerable collection of stamps.
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Enable (v)
Olanak vermek The scholarship enabled her to attend college.
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Prior (adj)
Önceden olan is often used in legal language. A prior claim is a person's right to something that is considered more important or valuable because it came first.
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Secure (v)
1. Bir yere sıkıca tutturmak 2. Sağlamlaştırmak
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Compel (v)
Zorlamak, mecbur etmek The law can compel a father to pay child support.
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Hazard (n)
Tehlike
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Endeavor (v)
Çabalamak He endeavoured to learn a new language in six months.
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Drawback (n)
Dezavantaj A big drawback of this smartphone is its short battery life.
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Coherent (adj)
Mantıklı, anlaşılır His essay was coherent, each paragraph connecting neatly to the next.
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Controversy (n)
Anlaşmazlık (birçok insan arasında)
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Gratify (v)
Mutlu/memnun etmek Seeing her project succeed gratified her deeply.
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Scarce (adj)
Az, kıt Food and clean water were becoming scarce.
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Concede (v)
Yenilgiyi kabul etmek He kept on arguing and wouldn't concede defeat.
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Convoluted (adj)
Karışık, anlaşılması güç People complain about convoluted legal language and the convoluted tax code. Her book is full of long, convoluted sentences.
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Perpetual (adj)
Ebedi, sürekli Her perpetual enthusiasm makes her the life of the party.
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Reconcile (v)
Barıştırmak, uzlaştırmak She works hard to reconcile her career and family life.
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Foster (v)
Büyütmek, teşvik etmek You can foster a child, which means the child lives in your home for a time.
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Undertake (v)
Yüklenmek, girişmek She undertook the long-term task of writing her memoir.
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Displace (v)
Yerinden etmek Get out of my chair! Don’t make me have to displace you!
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Readily (adv)
Kolaylıkla Thanks to the Internet, pictures of cats wearing funny outfits are readily available.
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Persist (v)
Sürdürmek, ısrar etmek, üstelemek She persisted with her studies and finally passed the exam.
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Culminate (v)
En yüksek noktaya erişmek Years of research culminated in a groundbreaking discovery.
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Emit (v)
Yaymak (ışık, ses, koku gibi) Lots of things can be emitted: body heat from your hands, nasty odors from your mouth after a garlic-heavy lunch.
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Convey (v)
İletmek The conveyor belt conveys luggage to the airplane.
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Scrap (n)
Kırıntı (çok az parça kalmış) I found a scrap of the missing poster.
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Impose (v)
(Yasa vb) uygulamaya koymak, (vergi) koymak The new policy was imposed without consulting the staff.
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Defective (adj)
Kusurlu, arızalı Check if your defective phone is covered by warranty.
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Distinguish (v)
Ayırt etmek It takes discerning taste buds to distinguish between Coke and Pepsi
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Convey (v)
Taşımak, iletmek Little Red Riding Hood conveyed a basket of muffins to her grandmother.
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Subtle (adj)
Hemen göze çarpmayan His subtle nod was a sign of approval.
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Verdict (n)
Hüküm A verdict is a decision made after a lot of considering, usually made by the jury in a courtroom.
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Booming(adj)
Güçlü, hızlı büyüyen, gelişen Use this adjective to describe an incredibly successful business, like the booming fireworks sales before the Fourth of July.
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Cutting-edge (adj)
Son teknoloji If you always covet the newest kind of cellphone, you could say that you like cutting-edge technology.
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Purportedly (adv)
İddiaya/söylendiğine göre If your brother purportedly knows nothing about the cookies you left on the kitchen counter, it means he claims to be innocent of cookie theft. Whether or not you believe him, well, that's another story...
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Remorse (n)
Pişmanlık After realizing the hurt he caused, his remorse kept him awake at night.
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Nurture (v)
Büyütmek A good mentor nurtures students by building their confidence.
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Prevalent (adj)
Yaygın Such diseases are especially prevalent in parts of Asia and Africa. Smartphones are prevalent among young adults.
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Discrete (adj)
Ayrı Your left arm and right arm are controlled by two discrete areas of the brain. Each department had to present its own discrete set of data.