Chapter 1 Flashcards
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Phenomenon(n)
Something that exist and can ve seen, felt, tested, etc.
Livid (adj)
Especially of Marks on the skin of an unpleasant purple or dark blue colour
Stir.v
To mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern
Curiously.adj
Strangely, in a way that is unusual
Turn up.v
Kaldirmak
Forehead.n
Alın
Spectacles.n
Gözlük
Ferocious.adj
Frightining and violent
Cellar.n
A room under the ground floor of a building, usually used for storing things
Lobster.n
Istakoz
Dismal.adj
Dark and sad, without hope
İmpenetrable.adj
İmpossibl to see through or go through
Livery.n
Hizmetçi sınıfı
Bear-borne in mind that
Unutmamak gerekir ki
Alderman.n
Belediye meclis üyesi
Corporation.n
Dernek,lonca
Threshold.n
Eşik
mourn.adj
Very sad
Fam.adj
İstekli hevesli
Grope.v
To reel with your hands,esp. in order to find or move towards sth. when you cannot see easily
dreary.adj
boring and making you feel unhappy
lowering.adj
used to describe the sky when it is very dark and it looks as if it is about to rain
suite.n
A set of connected rooms, esp. in a hotel
gloomy.adj
unhappy and without hope
deseased
adj
dead
beguile
V
to charm, attract, or interest
tavern
N
A place where alcohol is sold and drunk
pelt
V
to run fast
boast
V
to have or own sth. to be proud of
waist
bel
below
Adv
under
dangle
V
to hang loosely
twinkling
N
a very short time
growl
N
a long, low sound, like the threatening sound made by a dog
chain
N
Çene
button
V
to fasten sth. usually a piece of clothing, using buttons
pick
V
to take sth. and live others
observe
V
to make a remark about sth.
wage
N
a particular amount of money that is paid to an employee
faintly
Adv.
slightly or not strongly
I will be bound
Eminim
half a crown
Eski İngiliz parası
convenient
Adj.
suitable for your purposes and needs causing the least difficulty
snuff sth. out
- to cause sth. end suddenly
2. to put out a flame especially from a candle
expectant
Adj.
thinking that something pleasant or exciting is going to happen
tacitly
Adv
without expressing sth. directly
admit
V
to agree that sth is true, especially unwillingly
stool
N
a seat without any support for the back or arms
dismount
V
to get off a horse, bicycle, or motorcyle
ill will
N
bad feelings between people bec. of things that happened in the past
at lenght
İf sth. happens at lenght, it happens after a long period of time
congenial
Adj
friendly and pleasant
flee-fled
V
to escape by running away, especially bec. of danger or fear
ruler
N
Cetvel
seize
V
to take sth.quickly and keep or hold it
dismay
V
To make someone feel unhappy and disappointed
Carol
N
a happy or religious song, usually one sung at Christmas
regale
V
to entertain someone with stories or jokes
stoop
V
to bend the top half of the body forward and down
mumble
V
to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are diffucult to understand
grawl
V
to bite or chew sth. repeatedly, usually making a hole in it
seant
Adj
very little and not enough
lusty
Adj
healty, strong, and energetic
seant
Adj
Very little and not enough
lusty
Adj
healty, strong, energetic
endeavour to do sth.
to try very hard to do sth.
register
Kayit
beaf
N
The flesh of cattle
cattle
N
a group of animals that includes cows, buffalo, and bidon, that are often kept for their milk or meat
sally out
Çıkmak
lean
Adj
Thin
garret
N
A very small, uncomfortable room at the top of a house
fine
V
To charge someone an amount of money as as punishment for not obeying a rule or law
tailor
N
Terzi
butler
N
The most important male servant in a house, usually responsible for organizing the other servants
stronghold
N
A place that is well defended or is a center for particular beliefs or activities
mighty
Adj
very large, powerful, or important
mansion
N
A very large, expensive house
Lord mayer
Belediye baskani
dull
Adj
Not interesting or exciting in any way
bargain
N
pazarlik
pageant
N
A competition for young woman in which they are judged on their beauty and other qualities
glorious
Deserving great admiration, praise and honour
splendid
Adj
excellent, or beautiful and impressive
grocer
N
a person who owns or works in a shop selling food and small things for the home
poulterer
N
someone who breeds or sells poultry
poultry
N
birde, such as chickens that are bred for their eggs and meat
pale
Adj
Used to describe a person’s face or skin if it has less colour than usual
crackle
V
to make a lot of short, dry, sharp sounds
berry
N
a small, round, fruit on particular plants and trees
sprig
N
A single small plant stem with leaves on it
congealed
Adj
Changed from a liquid or soft state to a thick or solid state
sullen
Angry and unwilling to simile or be pleasant to people
overflow
V
When a liquid overflows it flows over the edges of a container, etc. because there is too much of it
rapture
N
Extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement
blaze
N
A large strong fire
wink
V
To close one eye for a short time as a way of greeting someone or showing friendliness, sexual interest, etc. or of showing that you are not seriouss about something you have said
tear torn
V
to pull or ve pulled apart, or to pull pieces off
ragged
Adj
of a person untidy, dirty, and wearing old, torn clothes
brazier
N
A metal container for burning coal, wood, etc. used to give warmth or to cook on
vibration
continuous, quick, slight shaking movement
tremulous
Adj
If a person’s voice or a part of their body tremulous,it is shaking slightly
peep
V
A secretly look at something for a short time, usually through a hole
gruff
Adj
Of a person’s voice- low and unfriendly, showing no patience
carriage
N
A vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses and was used mainly in the past
proffer
V
To offer sth. by holding it out
thicker
- difficult to see through
* having a large distance between two sides
facetious
Adj
Not serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever
resume
V
If an activity resumes or if you resume it, it starts again after a pause
withdraw-withdrew
V
To take or move out or back, or to remove
pursue
V
To try very hard to persuade someone to accept a job
constantly
Adv
All the time or often
interfere
V
to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or not helpful
surplas
Adj
An amount that is more than is needed
idle
Adj
Not working or being used
rejoice
V
To feel or show great happiness about something
abudance
N
The situation in which there is more than enough of something
keenly
Adv
extremely or very strongly
furnish
V
To provide sth.
cheer
N
A feeling of happiness
scarcely
Adv
Almost not
impression
N
An idea or opinion of what sth. or someone is like
vigour
N
strenght, energy, or enthisiasm
The poor law
1834- ensured that the poor were housed in work houses
The Treadmill
was a method of punishment in the Victorian era 1837-1901 and was used at first to take the prisoners would walk on a wheel
workhouse
N
A building where a very poor people in Britain used to work , in the past, in exchange for food and shelter
lay down
V
To put away or stop using sth
destitute
Adj
Without money, food, a home, or possessions
provision
N
The act of providing sth.
slight
Adj
Small in amount or degree
festive
Adj
typical of a holiday when people are in a good humour and expect to have a good time
hand
V
To put sth. into someone’s hand from your own hand
shake-shook
V
To move backwards and forwards and up and down in quick, short movements
frown
V
To bring your eyebrows together so that there are lines on your face above your eyes
ominous
Adj
Suggesting that something unpleasant likely to happen
kindred
Adj
Similar or related
credentials
the abilities and experience that make someone suitable for a particular job or activity
OR
proofs of someone’s abilities and experiences
liberality
N
Eli açıklık
Cömertlik
bowed
Adj
curved
behold
V
To see or look at someone or sth.
lunatic
N
someone who behaves in a silly or dangerous way
retire
V
To leave your job or stop working bec.of old age or ill healt
overheard
V
to hear what other people are saying without intending to and without their knowledge
cordially
Adv
İn a way that is friendly, but formal and polite
greetings
a message that says you hope someone is well, happy etc.
bestow
V
to give something as an honour or present
homage
N
deep respect and often praise shown for a person or god
trial
to test something in a formal way to discover how effective or suitable it is
quarrel
N
An angry disagreement between two or more people or groups
quarrel
N
An angry disagreement between two or more people or groups
resolute
Adj
determined in character, action, or ideas
growl
V
To make a low, rough sound, usually in anger
extremity
N
The furthest point esp. from the center
involuntarily
In a way that is not willing, intentional, or by choice
spark
A very small piece of fire that flies out from sth. that is burning
frail
Weak or unhealthy, or easily demaged
poke
To push a finger or other pointed object into someone or something
Extinguish
To stop a fire or a light burning
İmpropriety
Behaviour that is dishonest, socially unexpectable, or unsuitable for a particular situation
scrap
N
A small piece of sth.
OR
A small amaount of information
bind-bound
V
To tie something or someone tightly
consent
N
Permission or agreement
pleasant
Adj
Enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like
charitable
Adj
Giving money, food, or help free to those who are in need bec. they are ill, poor, or have no home
veneration
N
the feeling or act of venerating (very much respecting) someone or sth.
sternly
Adv
İn a way that shows disapproval
plead
V
To make an urgent, emotional statement or request for sth.
stake
N
Kazık
holly
N
Çoban püskülü
indignantly
İn an angry way bec.of sth.that is wrong or not fair
Out upon
Shame Upon
Away with
cross
Adj
Annoyed or angry
gaily
Adj
happily or brightly
annoy
To make someone angry
morose
Adj
Unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or simile
dismal
Adj
Very bad
Sad and without hope
obscure
V
To prevent something from being seen or heard
droop
V
To bend or hang down heavily
dingy
Adj
Dark and often also dirty
phantom
N
A spirit of a dead person believed by some to visit the living as a pale, almost transparent form of a person, animal, or other object
chink
N
A small narrow crack or opening
palpable
adj
So obvious that it can easily ve seen or known
smear
N
A dirty mark made by spreading a liquid or a thick substance over a surface
thick
Not thin
Of a liquid-not flowing easily
ruddy
Adj
Red
sparkle
V
To shine brightly with a lot of small points of light
glow
N
- continuous light and-or heat that is produced by something
- the fact of your face feeling or appearing worm and healthy
- a positive feeling
come upon sth. somebody
to find something or meet someone unexpectedly
comforter
N
yün atkı
intimation
N
the action of making clear what you think or want without saying it directly
OR
sth. that makes sth. clear in this way
wherefore
Bu sebepten
predict
to say that an event or action will happen in the future, esp. as a result of knowledge or experience
shovel
N
Kürek
replenish
V
to full sth up again
tank
N
A container that holds liquid or gas
flare
V
To burn brightly either for a short time or not regularly
pavement
N
A path with a hard surface on one or botu sides of a road, that people walk on
stamp
To put a food down on the ground hard and quickly, making a loud noise, often to show anger
wheeze
V
To make a high, rough noise while breathing bec. of some breathing difficulty
court
N
An area or a short road that is not covered by a roof and is mostly or completly surrounded by buildings
court
N
An area or a short road that is not covered by a roof and is mostly or completly surrounded by buildings
withal
In addition
foggy
Adj
With fog
fog
N
A weather condition in which very small drops of water come together to form a thick cloud close to the land, making it difficult to see
bleak
Adj
Bleak weather is cold and unpleasant
counting house
In the past, the office or building in which a person’s or organization’s accounts or money were kept
egde
V
to move slowly with gradual movements or in gradual stages
nuts
Silly, stupid, or strange
as though
As if
wag
Esp. of a tail or finger- to move from side to side or up and down, esp. quickly and repeatedly
tug
To pull sth. quickly and usually with a lot of force
trifle
a matter or object of little value or importance
implore
to ask someone to do or not to do sth in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way
sincere
Adj
Of a person, feeling, or behaviour- not pretending or lying, honest
gladsome
neşeli, hoşnut
come-came down
to fall and land on the ground
boast
V
To speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own
sleet
Wet, partly melted falling snow
hail
Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
heavy
Weighing a lot, and needing effort to move
foul
extremely unpleasant
entreaty
an attempt to persuade someone to do sth.
persuade
To make someone do or believe sth by giving them a good reason to do it
pelt
V
To throw a number of things quickly, at someone or something
intent
Adj
Giving all your attention to sth.
thaw
To change from a solid, frozen state to a liquid or soft one, bec. of an increase in temperature
dog days
The hottest days of the summer
chin
çene
wiry
Adj
Of a person - thin but strong
eyebrow
The line of short hairs above each eye in humans
rime
N
Frost= the thin white layer of ice that forms when the air temparature is below the freezing point of water, esp. outside at night
grating
Adj
A grating sound is unpleasant and annoying
shrewdly
In a way that shows a clear understanding and good judgement of a situation
gait
A particular way of walking
stiffen
- become less relaxed and less formal
* to became firm or more diff. to bend
cheek
Yanak
Shrivel
V
To become dry, smaller, and covered with lines
Pointed
Adj
A pointed obj. has a thin, sharp end or becomes much narrower at one end
nip
V
To press sth quickly and quite hard btw two objects, especially sharp objects, such as teeth or nails
Oyster
İstiridy
solitary
Adj
A solitary person or thing is the only person or thing in a place
Self-contained
Containing or having every thing that is needed btw itself
generous
Larger than usual or expected
strike-stroke out
Çıkarmak
steel
Çelik
flint
Çakmak taşı
Covetous
Wanting to have something yok much, esp. sth that belongs to someone else
clutch
to take or try to take hold of something tightly, usually in fear, worry, or pain
scrape 2
to succeed in getting or achieving sth. but with difficulty or by a very small amount
scrape 1
to remove an unwanted covering or a top layer from sth. , esp. using a sharp edge it sth rough
grasping
Adj
Of people- always trying to get and keep more of sth. , especially money
wrenching
extremely stressful
squeeze
To press sth. firmly esp. from all sides in order to change its shape, reduce its size, or remove liquid from it.
grindstone
Bileği taşı
Değirmen taşı
a karge, round stone that is turned by a machine
tight-fisted
Adj
unwilling to spend money
firm
A company offering a professionel service
warehouse
A large building fır storing things before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops
astonish
V
to surprise someone very much
literally
Using the real or orijinal meaning of a word or phrase
spot
A small usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface around it
breezy
Adj
- with wind that is quite strong but pleasant
* happy, confident, and enthusiastic
turn out
To happen in a particular way
rashly
İn a careless or unwise way, without thought for what might happen or result
startled
Adj
Suprised and slightly frightened
infancy
N
The time when someone is a baby or very young child
relinquish
V
- to give up sth such as a responsibility or claim
* to unwillingly stop holding or keeping sth
sturdily
Adv
İn a way that is strong and determined
irresolution
N
The quality of not being able to make decisions or take action–tereddut
cautiously
Adv
İn a careful and well considered way that avoids risj
pigtail
N
A lenght of hair that is tied at the back of the hear or at each side of the head, sometimes in a plait
stick out
V
Çıkıntı yapmak
Dışarı uzatmak
screw
N
Vida
nut
N
Vida somunu
bang
N
a sudden very loud noise
thunder
N
Gök gurultusu
cask
N
A strong, round, wooden container used for storing liquid
peal
N
A long loud sound
fasten
V
To become firmly fixed together or closed
trim
V
To reduce the amount or size of something
vaguely
Adv
İn a way that is not clearly expressed, described
coach and six
Atlı araba
Geniş gezinti araci
flight
N
A journey in an air craft
hearse
N
A vehicle (a special car) used to carry a body in a coffin to a funeral
staircase
N
A set of stairs inside a building
broadwise
Geniş bir bicimde
balustrade
N
Merdiven korkulugu
width
N
The distance across sth from one side to the other
spare
V
to not hurt or destroy sth or someone
gloom
N
A situation in which it is nearly dark and difficult to see well
half a dozen
Yarım düzine
lumber room
N
Hırdavat odasi
grate
N
A metal structure that holds coal or wood in a fire place
grate
N
A metal structure that holds coal or wood in a fire place
basin
N
Kase
spoon
N
Kasik
pan
N
A metal container that is round and often has a long handle and a lid, used for cooking things on top of a cooker
saucepan
N
A deep, round pan with straight sides, usually with a handle and a lid, used for cooking things over heat
oats
N
Yulaf
gruel
N
A cheap, simple food made, esp in the past by boiling oats with water or milk
hob
N
The top part of surface of a cooker on which pans can ve heated
cupboard
N
A piece of furniture or a space for storing things, with a door or doors and usually with shelves
closet
N
A cupboard or a small room with a door, used for storing things, especially clothes
dressing gown
N
Ropdöşambr
fireguard
N
A metal frame that is put in front of a fire place to prevent burning wood or coal from falling on to the floor, or to prevent children or pets from burning themselves
poker
N
A long, thin, metal stick that you used to move around coal or wood in a fire so that it burns better
slipper
N
A type of soft, comfortable shoe for wearing inside the house
oblige
V
To force someone to do sth, or to make it necessary for someone to do something
brood over something
V
Kara kara dusunmek
remove
V
To take something or someone away from somewhere, or off something
extract
V
To remove a substance from the ground or from another substance
handful
N
An amount of something that can be held in one hand
fuel
N
A substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by being burned
quaint
Adj
Attractive bec. of being unusual and especially old fashioned
tile
N
A thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. used for covering roofs, floors, walls, etc.
Fayans, karo, çini, kiremit
pave
V
To cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface of pieces of stone, concrete, or bricks
scripture
N
The holy writings of a religion
descend
V
To go or come down
feather-bed
N
Kuş tüyü yatak
cain and abel
Kabil ve Habil
pharaoh
Firavun
queen of sheba
Seba melikesi
Abraham
İbrahim peygamber
balthazar
Hristiyanlikta üç müneccimden biri
Caspar
Melchiar
apostle
havari
put off
Denize acilmak
prophet
Peygamber kahin
rod
Asa
swallow up
İçine cekmek
Bütün bütün yutmak
smoot
Adj
having a surface or consisting of a substance that is perfectly regular and has no holes, lumps, or areas that rise or fall suddenly
dusjoined
Adj
esp. if words or ideas–not well connected or well ordered
glance
N
A quick short look
rest in/upon sth
If something rest on a particular idea, belief, or fact, it is based on it or needs it in order for it to be true
disused
Adj
No longer being used
story
N
A level of a building
astonishment
N
Very great surprise
inexplicable
Adj
Unable to be explaned or understood
dread
N
A strong feeling of fear or worry
outset
N
The beginning
succeed
To come after another person or thing in time
clank
V
To make a short loud sound like that of metal objects hitting each other
drag
V
To move sth. by pulling it along a surface, usually the ground
fly/ flew/ flown open
Aniden acilmak
hollow
Adj
Having a hole or empty space inside
booming
Adj
Making a deep and loud hollow sound
flame
A stream of hot, burning gas from sth on fire
leap up
Fırlamak sıçramak
through
Gerçi yine de
waistcoat
Yelek
tights
N
Tayt
Külotlu çorap
boot
N
Bot
Çizme
tassel
N
püskül
clasp
V
To hold someone or something firmly in your hands or arms
Cashbox
Kasa
padlock
Asma kilit
ledger
Kasa defteri
deed
Tapu
wrought
Adj
made or done in a careful or decorative way
steel
Çelik
purse
Para kesesi
wind-wound
To wrap sth around an object several times
through and through
Tekrar tekrar gözden gecirmek
chilling
Adj
frightening
kerchief
N
A square piece of cloth worn around the neck or on the head
fold
V
To bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that öne part of it lies on the other part
texture
N
The quality of something that can be decided bu touch, the degree to which sth is rough or smooth, or soft or hard
wrapper
N
A piece of paper, plastic or other material that covers and protects something
incredulous
Adj
Not wanting or not able to believe sth., and usually showing this
caustic
Strongly critical
substitute
V
To ise sth or someone instead of another thing or person
digest
V
To change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use
mustard
N
Hardal
blot
N
A small area of ink made by mistake
crumb
N
- a very small piece of bread, cake, or biscuit
* a small amount of something
underdone
Adj
Underdone food, esp. meat, is cooked for only a short time, or for less time than is necessary
gravy
N
A sauce made with meat juices and flour, served with meat and vegetables
crack
V
To make a joke or funny remark
waggish
Adj
Of a person* funny in a clever way
spectre
N
A ghost
marrow
N
Soft tissue containing a lot of fat in the center of a bone
Play the deuce with
Altüst etmek
infernal
Adj
Very bad or unpleasant
agitate
V
Dalgalanmak
Sarsmak
oven
N
Fırın
vapour
N
gas or extremely small drops of liquid that results from the heating of a liquid or solid
toothpick
N
A small,thin, pointed stick of wood that can be used for removing pieces of food from between the teeth
divert
V
to cause sth or someone to change direction
stony
Adj
A stony expression or way of behaving is one that shows no sympathy or kindness
charge
N
Taarruz
goblin
N
İn stories* a small, ugly creature that is harmful to humans
legion
N
A large group of soldiers who form a part of a army, esp. the ancient Roman army
persecute
V
to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time bec. of their race, religion, or political beliefs
OR
to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone
apparition
N
Hayalet
appaling
Adj
Very bad
hold-held on tight
To make yourself continue to di what you are doing or stay where you are although it is difficult or unpleasant
swoon
N
a faint=state of suddenly becoming unconscious
drop down
V
Düşmek
jaw
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