Eng 2 Flashcards
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Deliberate (adj)
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- Kasti , Tasarlanmış
- İntended or planned
- A deliberate attempt to humiliate her.
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Loose (adj) (v)
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- Gevşek , Salıvermek
- This teeth feels very loose.
- Don’t let your dog loose on the beach.
- The tanker loosed 13.000 gallons of pesticide into the river.
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Legitimate (adj) (v)
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- Meşru , Meşrulaştırmak
- It is legitimate to use animals in medical research.
- A legitimately elected government.
- The regime was not legitimated by popular support.
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Propose (v)
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- Önermek , Teklif etmek
- Formal to suggest smt. as a plan or course of action.
- The changes were first proposed last year.
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Dilute (v)
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- Seyreltmek , Etkisini azaltmak
- Make weaker.
- Any dilution of standards must be resisted.
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Arbitrary (adj)
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- Keyfi , Rastgele
- Decided or arranged without any reason or plan, often unfairly.
- An arbitrary decision
- The arbitrary arrests of political opponents.
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Utmost (adj) (n)
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- Son Derece
- Most extreme , greatest
- The most that can be done
- Both runners had pushed themselves to the utmost.
- Utmost importance
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Crucial (adj)
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- Çok önemli , Kritik
- Vital
- Extremely important, because everything else depends on it.
- This aid money is crucial to the government’s economic policies.
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Exacerbate (v)
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- Kötüleştirmek , Azdırmak
- To make a bad situation worse.
- The forest fire was exacerbated by the lack of rain.
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Slam (v) (n)
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- Çarpmak
- We heard a car door slam.
- The phone slammed into the mountain.
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Discord (n)
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- Anlaşmazlık , Uyumsuzluk
- Money is the single biggest cause of discord in marriage.
- Discord within NATO.
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Amend (v)
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- Düzeltmek
- Modified , Revise
- The law was amended to include women.
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İnduce (v)
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- Teşvik etmek , Neden olmak , İkna etmek
- Cause , Provoke , Produce
- Nothing would induce me to vote for him again.
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Poverty (n)
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- Yoksulluk
- The situation or experience of being poor.
- Millions of elderly people live in poverty.
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Disrupt (v)
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- Bozmak
- To prevent smt. from continuing in its usual way by causing problems.
- Climate change could disrupt the agricultural economy.
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Censorship (n)
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- Sansür
- Angry journalists accused the government of censorship of free speech.
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Cite (v)
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- Bahsetmek , Alıntı yapmak , Çağırmak
- Mention , Quote , Summon
- Several factors have been cited as the cause of the unrest.
- The passage cited above is from a Robert Frost’s poem.
- 2 managers had been cited for some reasons.
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Exploit (v)
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- Sömürmek , Kullanmak
- To treat smo. unfairly by asking them to do things for you, but giving them very little in return.
- Homeworkers can easily be exploited by employers.
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Erode (v)
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- Aşınmak
- The rocks have gradually eroded away.
- Repeated exam failure had eroded her confidence.
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Extract (v)
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- Çıkarmak
- Pull out
- Formal to remove an object from somewhere, especially with difficulty.
- You’ll have to have that tooth extracted.
- Oils are extracted from the plants.
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Impose (v)
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- Dayatmak
- If smo. in authority imposes a rule, punishment, tax etc. they force people to accept it.
- Parents who impose their own moral values on their children.
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Yield (v) (n)
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- Ürün vermek , Verim
- To produce a result, answer or piece of information.
- Our research has only recently begun to yield important results.
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Pursue (v)
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- Sürdürmek
- To continue doing an activity or trying to achieve smt. over a long period of time.
- She plans to pursue a career in politics.
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Bunch (n) (v)
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- Grup , Salkım , Toplamak
- A bunch of grapes
- A bunch of flowers
- A friendly bunch of people
- The students bunched together in small groups.
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Broad (adj)
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- Geniş , Genişlik , Genel
- Wide
- The room is 3 metres long and 2 metres broad.
- I’ll give you a broad outline of the plan.
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Client (n)
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- Müşteri
- Customer
- A meeting with an important client.
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Brilliant (adj)
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- Çok parlak , Zeki , Başarılı
- Bright
- She closed her eyes against the brilliant light.
- A brilliant young musician
- He had a long and brilliant success.
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Coal (n)
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- Kömür
- Put some coals on the fire.
- Grill over hot coals for two minutes.
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Coat (n) (v)
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- Ceket , Mont , Örtü , Kaplamak
- I need a new winter coat.
- A dog with a glossy coat
- He applied a light coat of varnish.
- A layer of snow coated the trees.
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Cognitive (adj)
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- İdrak ile ilgili , Bilişsel
- Related to the process of knowing, understanding and learning smt.
- All the evidence points to dreaming being a highly complex cognitive activity.
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Constant (adj)
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- Sürekli , Sabit
- Amy lived in constant fear of being attacked.
- He kept in constant contact with his family.
- Traveling at a constant speed.
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Branch (n) (v)
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- Dal , Kol , Branş , Kollara ayrılmak
- The topmost branches were full of birds.
- The bank have branches all over the country.
- The street branches into two.
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Comprehensive (adj)
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- Kapsamlı
- A comprehensive study of alcoholism
- A comprehensive guide to British hotels
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Convince (v)
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- İkna etmek , İnandırmak
- To make smo. feel certain that smt. is true
- His friends didn’t convince everyone, but changes were made.
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Boundary (n)
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- Sınır
- The real or imaginary line that makes the edge of state, country etc. or the edge of the area of land that belongs to smo.
- The boundaries of human knowledge
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Beyond (prep) (adv)
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- Ötesi , Ötesinde
- They crossed the mountains and headed for the valleys beyond.
- The ban has been extended beyond 2003.
- His equipment was demaged beyond repair.
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Bowl (n) (v)
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- Kâse , Yuvarlamak , Stadyum
- Fill the bowl with milk.
- We collected coconuts and bowled along to the woods.
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İntend (v)
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- Niyet etmek , Tasarlamak
- To have smt. in your mind as a plan or purpose.
- I intend to spend the night there.
- İntention = Niyet
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Prospect (n)
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- Olasılık , İhtimal
- The possibility that smt. will happen.
- There’s a real prospect that England will not qualify for the World cup.
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Appreciate (v)
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- Anlamak , Minnettar olmak
- Realize
- He didn’t appreciate the significance of signing the contract.
- I appreciate your concern, but honestly I’m fine.
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Attorney (n)
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- Avukat , Vekil
- A lawyer
- The attorneys in Florida, are taking a different approach.
- He appointed her his attorney.
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Accusation (n)
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- Suçlama , İtham
- A statement saying that smo. is guilty of a crime or doing smt. wrong.
- A number of serious accusations have been made against her.
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Reconcile (v)
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- Uzlaştırmak
- The possibility remains that the two theories may be reconciled.
- She wanted to be reconciled with her father.
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Contingent (n)
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- Birlik , Grup
- A group of people who all have smt. in common such as their nationality, beliefs etc. and who are part of a larger group.
- Has the Scottish contingent arrived ?
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Abuse (v) (n)
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- Suistimal , Kötüye kullanma
- Government officials’ abuse of power.
- She was sexually abused as a child.
- People who abuse the system.
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Convinced (adj)
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- İkna olmuş
- Sure , Certain
- Molly agreed, but she didn’t sound very convinced.
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Condemn (v)
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- Kınamak , Disapprove
- To say very strongly that you do not approve of smt. or smo. especially because you think it is morally wrong.
- Politicians were quick to condemn the bombing.
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Counsellor (n)
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- Danışman
- Smo. whose job is to help and support people with problems.
- We should see a marriage counsellor.
- I worked for three years as a school counsellor.
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Imminent (adj)
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- Eli kulağında , Yakın
- An event that is imminent, especially an unpleasant one, will happen very soon.
- A new trade agreement is imminent.
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Conduct (v)
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- Yürütmek
- To carry out a particular activity or process, in order to get information or prove facts.
- We are conducting a survey of consumer attitudes towards organic food.
