12 Flashcards
Benefit v., n.
Beneficial adj.
Assist
Blind adj.
Blindness
Unaware
Broaden v.
Broad adj.
Breadth n.
Enlarge
Education will broaden your opportunities to land a good job.
The breadthof his knowledge is impressive.
Burgeon v.
Burgeoning adj.
Thrive
Growing at a fast pace
His talent as a pianist burgeoned at the age of 14.
Carry out v.
Accomplish
To perform a task, often for someone else
The prime minister asked for his order to be carried out immediately.
Conspicuous adj.
Noticeably
Attracting attention
His name was conspicuously absent from the list of winners.
Deficient adj.
Deficiency n.
Lacking
A diet deficient of calcium
Eloquent adj.
Eloquence n.
(Fasih), articulate (maher)
Expressing clearly, effectively, and convincingly
That student’s essay is eloquently written.
Endorse v.
Endorsement n.
Support
The union endorsed the new contract.
Enormous adj.
Enormity n.
Tremendous
Very large
One’s enormous wealth
Enormously beneficial
Entirely
Entire adj.
Entirety n.
Thoroughly
Erode v.
Erosion n.
(Farsidan) Deteriorate
To wear away, disappear slowly
The senator’s support is eroding becuz of his unpopular positions on the major issues.
Evaporate v.
Evaporation n.
(Tabkhir) Disappear
To vanish
The chances of the two sides reaching an agreement have evaporated.
Recover v.
Recovered adj.
Recoverable adj.
Recovery n.
Retrieve (bazyaabi)
Reportedly
Reported adj.
Report v., n.
Rumored (shaye e)
Unconfirmed, supposedly
The reported tornado has not been confirmed.