End of the Book 3

Question 1

Empathize

Answer 1

to be able to understand someone else’s feelings, problems etc, especially because you have had similar experiences - همدردی

• My mother died last year so I can really empathize with what he’s going through.

Question 2

Abide by Sth

Answer 2

to accept and obey a decision, rule, agreement etc, even though you may not agree with it - قبول کردن تحت هر شرایطی

• You have to abide by the referee’s decision.

Question 3

Moral

Answer 3

relating to the principles of what is right and wrong behavior, and with the difference between good and evil - اخلاقی

• It is easy to have an opinion on a moral issue like the death penalty for murder.

Question 4

Steadfast

Answer 4

faithful and very loyal - وفادار

• her father’s steadfast love for her

Question 5

Cling

Answer 5

to hold someone or something tightly, especially because you do not feel safe - چسبیدن به کسی از روی ترس

• He wailed and clung to his mother.
• Passengers clung desperately on to the lifeboats.

Question 6

Notion

Answer 6

an idea, belief, or opinion

• The traditional notion of marriage goes back thousands of years.
• She had no notion what he meant.

Question 7

Alas

Answer 7

used when mentioning a fact that you wish was not true - افسوس

• Donald, alas, died last year.

Question 8

Reassess

Answer 8

to think about something again carefully in order to decide whether to change your opinion or judgment about it SYN reappraise - ارزیابی مجدد

• This has caused us to reassess the way we approach our planning.

Question 9

Monolish

Answer 9

a large powerful organization that cannot change quickly and does not consider the ideas or feelings of the people it affects - یکپارچگی

• It is misleading (گمراه کننده) to see the legal system as a monolith.

Question 10

Discrete

Answer 10

clearly separate - گسسته

• The change happens in a series of discrete steps.

Question 11

Productive

Answer 11

producing or achieving a lot OPP unproductive - سازنده و پربار

• Most of us are more productive in the morning.
• Most of us are more productive in the morning.

Question 12

Apparent

Answer 12

easy to notice SYN obvious

• It soon became apparent that we had a major problem.

Question 13

Arguably

Answer 13

used when giving your opinion to say that there are good reasons why something might be true - مسلما

• Senna was arguably the greatest racing driver of all time.

Question 14

Anthropology

Answer 14

the scientific study of people, their societies, cultures etc - مردم شناسی

Question 15

Gesticulate

Answer 15

to make movements with your arms and hands, usually while speaking, because you are excited, angry, or cannot think of the right words to use SYN gesture

• Jane gesticulated wildly and shouted ‘Stop! Stop!’

Question 16

Vocalize

Answer 16

to make a sound or sounds with your voice

Question 17

Visual

Answer 17

relating to seeing - دیداری

• Artists translate their ideas into visual images.

Question 18

Auditory

Answer 18

relating to the ability to hear - شنوایی

Question 19

Recipient

Answer 19

someone who receives something

• the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize

Question 20

Bland food

Answer 20

food that is bland has very little taste SYN tasteless

• a bland diet

Question 21

Celery

Answer 21

کرفس

• a stick of celery

Question 22

Enclosure

Answer 22

an area surrounded by a wall or fence, and used for a particular purpose - محوطه

• the bear enclosure at the zoo

Question 23

Feigned

Answer 23

to pretend to have a particular feeling or to be ill, asleep etc - تظاهر به بیماری یا خواب

• Feigning a headache, I went upstairs to my room.

Question 24

Incomprehension

Answer 24

the state of not being able to understand something - عدم درک

• He spread his hands in a gesture of incomprehension.

Question 25

Primate

Answer 25

a member of the group of animals that includes humans and monkeys - راسته پستانداران نخستین

Question 26

Merely

Answer 26

used to emphasize how small or unimportant something or someone is SYN only

• He’s merely a boy – you can’t expect him to understand.

Question 27

Innate

Answer 27

an innate quality or ability is something you are born with - ذاتی

• Children have an innate ability to learn language.

Question 28

Prerequisite

Answer 28

something that is necessary before something else can happen or be done - پیش نیاز

• A reasonable proficiency (مهارت) in English is a prerequisite for the course.

Question 29

Babble

Answer 29

to speak quickly in a way that is difficult to understand or sounds silly - نامفهوم حرف زدن

• I have no idea what he was babbling on about.

Question 30

Phoneme

Answer 30

the smallest unit of speech that can be used to make one word different from another word, such as the ‘b’ and the ‘p’ in ‘big’ and ‘pig’ - صوت یا صدای ساده

Question 31

Repertoire

Answer 31

all the plays, pieces of music etc that a performer or group knows and can perform

• The group include some techno in their repertoire.

Question 32

Expose

Answer 32

to show something that is usually covered or hidden - در معرض گذاشتن

• He lifted his T-shirt to expose a jagged scar across his chest.

Question 33

Intonation

Answer 33

the way in which the level of your voice changes in order to add meaning to what you are saying, for example by going up at the end of a question - زیر و بم صدا

• intonation patterns

Question 34

Polymath

Answer 34

someone who has a lot of knowledge about many different subjects - بحرالعلوم

Question 35

Calf

Answer 35

the baby of a cow, or of some other large animals, such as an elephant

Question 36

Mature

Answer 36

fully grown and developed OPP immature - بالغ

• Mature apple trees are typically 20 feet tall.
• The human brain isn’t fully mature until about age 25.

Question 37

Involuntary

Answer 37

an involuntary movement, sound, reaction etc is one that you make suddenly and without intending to because you cannot control yourself - بی اختیار

• When Willie tapped on the window, Miguel gave an involuntary jump.

Question 38

Whistle

Answer 38

a small object that produces a high whistling sound when you blow into it - سوت

• The lifeguard blew his whistle.

Question 39

Moniker

Answer 39

a name, especially one that you choose for yourself or give something - لقب - نام کاربری

Question 40

Rudimentary

Answer 40

a rudimentary knowledge or understanding of a subject is very simple and basic OPP sophisticated - ابتدایی

• Gradually, I acquired a rudimentary knowledge of music.
• my rudimentary German

Question 41

Distinct

Answer 41

clearly different or belonging to a different type - متمایز

• two entirely distinct languages
• There are four distinct types.

Question 42

Elicit

Answer 42

to succeed in getting information or a reaction from someone, especially when this is difficult

• When her knock elicited no response, she opened the door and peeped in.
• The test uses pictures to elicit words from the child.

Question 43

High-pitched

Answer 43

a high-pitched sound or voice is very high, and often unpleasant or annoying to listen to - صدای بلند

• I could hear high-pitched laughter coming from the girls’ bedroom.

Question 44

Grunt

Answer 44

to make short sounds or say a few words in a rough voice, when you do not want to talk - نالیدن - خرخر کردن

• He just grunted and carried on reading his book.

Question 45

Appealing

Answer 45

attractive or interesting OPP unappealing

• The city offers an appealing combination of sporting and cultural events.
• It creates an atmosphere which visitors find so appealing.

Question 46

Distinction

Answer 46

a clear difference or separation between two similar things

• the distinction between formal and informal language
• There is often no clear distinction between an allergy and food intolerance.