CS50 - Part 04 Flashcards
1
Q
adversary
ˈadvərˌserē
A
noun
an enemy
دشمن
He saw her as his main adversary within the company
2
Q
brute
bro͞ot
A
noun
a rough and sometimes violent man
an animal, especially a large one
adjective
great physical force or strength
بی رحم
- Take your hands off me, you brute!
- In the end she used brute force to push him out
3
Q
obfuscate
obfuscate
A
verb
to make something less clear and harder to understand, especially intentionally
مبهم تاریک کردن
She was criticized for using arguments that obfuscated the main issue
criticize (ˈkridəˌsīz): انتقاد کردن
4
Q
tenable
ˈtenəb(ə)l
A
adjective
(of an opinion or position) able to be defended successfully or held for a particular period of time
قابل دفاع
His theory is no longer tenable in the light of the recent discoveries