4 Flashcards
Ambiguous adj.
Ambiguously
Ambiguity n.
Vague
Of unclear meaning, something that can be understood in more than one way
Her letter was full of ambiguities.
Arbitrary adj.
arbitrarily
Arbitrariness
Haphazard
An action or decision made with litte thought, order, or reason
The teacher arbitrarily decided to give the class a test.
Assert v. Assertively Assertiveness n. Assertion n. Assertive adj.
(Eddea kardan), declare
To express or defend oneself strongly, to state positively
The government asserted its control over the banking system.
Astounding adj.
Astound v.
Astoundingly
Astonishing
Very surprising
The scientists made an astounding discovery. He
Astute adj.
astutely
Astuteness
Perceptive (derakhshan)
Very intely, smart, clever
They astutely determined that there would be no chance to finish on time.
Concur v.
Concurrence n.
Agree
To have the same opinion or draw the same conclusion.
Do you concur with the details of the business plan?
Deceptively
Deceptive adj.
deceive v.
Deception n.
Misleadingly
Making something appear true or good when it is false or bad
Richard deceived Joe about the cost of the coat.
Designate
Designation
Designator
Assign
The designated driver drove everyone home after the part.
Determined adj.
Determination
Determine
Resolute (mosammam)
Strong in one’s opinion, firm in conviction, to find out
They were determined to go to graduate school.
Elicit v.
Elicitation
Extract
To get the facts or draw out the truth
A lawyer will elicit all the facts necessary to prove their case.
Embody
Embodiment
Exemplify
Charlotte embodies all the qualities of a good leader.
Instigate
Instigator
Instigative
Instigatively
Initiate
To cause a conflict or argument
No one knew who had instigated the demonstration (protest).
Mundane adj.
mundanely
Mundanesness
Mundanity
Ordinary
Common or routine
His mother asked him to do all the mundane household chores.
Petition n., v.
Appeal (darkhaast, taghaza)
To make a request
The students petition was denied.
Relinquish v.
Relinquishment
Abdicate (kenaregiri, estefa, sarfe nazar)
To give up control
The relinquishment of his claim to the building will allow the building to be sold.
