401 kh. Flashcards
adverb
merely
صرفاً، only
used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more
I wasn’t complaining, I merely said that I was tired.
adj
empirical
شواهد تجربی
based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation
there is a great deal of empirical research which supports this notion
adj
astute
having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly
تیزبین، ظریف و دقیق
He was an astute worker, finishing in half the time it took the others to finish.
noun
sewage
a type of wastewater that is produced by a community of people.
گنداب، پساب
It has no paved roads, no sewage treatment system and no landline telephones.
Some cities in the world do not have proper facilities for the disposal of sewage.
verb
terminate
bring to an end.
or to end
Production at the factory was terminated as a result of the fire
irrigation
آبیاری قطرهای
the river supplies water for irrigation of agricultural crops
adv
relentlessly
in an extreme way that continues without stopping
Summer there is relentlessly hot.
I studied relentlessly that year, only to get into university.
adv.
intrinsically
fundamentally, by nature, sth inseprable by the object itself
murder is intrinsically evil
noun
hinterland
a part of the country that is far away from the big city areas
پسکرانه
A century ago, eastern Germany was an agricultural hinterland.
It is the hinterland that has the greatest appeal.
verb
evoke
to make someone remember something or feel an emotion
برانگیختن، به یاد انداختن
His teaching evoked his students’ creativity.
Whenever I hear the music, it evokes my youth.
verb
invoke
to call on something or someone, esp. God, for help
to bring about
Their sacred dance is performed to invoke ancient gods.
adj
permissive
granting or tending to grant permission : TOLERANT
سهلانگار، روا، مسامحهگر
We live in a permissive society.
Police powers were permissive in dealing with the lower classes.
adj
receptive
able or inclined to receive
پذیرا، شنوا
She’d had a really good, receptive, large audience.
adj
cummulative
formed by the addition of new material of the same kind
formed by adding one to another
تجمعی، فزاینده، تصاعدی
learning is a cumulative process