101 Flashcards
Viable
Adj
Able to be done, possible
Noun - viablity
Redundancy
Noun
the state of being not or no longer needed or useful
Glimpse
Noune
A brief look (anlik bakis)
I only got a glimpse of the car
Glance
Verb
To look briefly (Kisa bakis atmak)
She glanced at her reflection
Glance eachother-bakismak
Glance through-hizlica okumak
Glance over/at-goz gezdirmek
Glance off
Verb
If an object glances off something, it hits it at an angle and bounces away in another direction (Siyirip gecmek)
The ball glanced off the edge of his racquet.
Do away with
Verb
Eliminate, destroy, make an end of
We must make every effort to do away with all discrimination.
Dispair
Verb
To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of
Noun
Loss of hope (umutsuzluk/caresizlik)
He turned around in despair, aware that he was not going to survive.
Streamline
To streamline an organization or process means to make it more efficient by removing unnecessary parts of it.
Monetize
To convert something into money (paraya cevirmek/para basmak)
Illustrious
Adj
Brilliant, highly distinguish, well known
Convene
To come together
You need to convene your employee as a group to discuss the situation
Intuition
Noun
A sense of something not evident and deducible
You should listen to your intuition
Evident
Adj
Obviously true by observation (belli/apacik)
It was evident she was angry
Evidently
Adj
Obviously
You said you would text me in the evening, but you lied, evidently.
Deduce
Verb
If you deduce something or deduce that something is true, you reach that conclusion because of other things that you know to be true.
Alison had cleverly deduced that I was the author of the letter
Deducible
Adj
Capable of being concluded or understood through reasons
Controversy
Discussion (noun)
He doesn’t like contreversy
Inclusive
Adj
Including everything concerned (kapsamli)
He gave us an inclusive list
Comprehensive
Adj
Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something
There is no such a thing as a comprehensive textbook.
Ambiguous
Adj
Unclear, uncertain
He gave an ambiguous answe
Detrimental to
Adj
Causing damage or harm
Smoking tobacco can be detrimental to your health.
Overhaul
Noun
A major repair, remake, renovation, or revision
The engine required a complete overhaul to run properly.
Verb - renovate
Engine is being overhauled
Overarching
Adj
Covering, including, all-embracing or overwhelming
Articulate overarching goals to employees to decrease the ambiguity in the group
Articulate
Verb
To explain; to put into words; to make something specific
I like this painting, but I can’t articulate why.