English Daily Vocab 2 Flashcards
Gross
Berbat
Echo
Sesin geri yansimasi
Squalid
disapproving
(of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant, often because of lack of money:
Many prisons, even today, are overcrowded and squalid places.
Poignant
causing or having a very sharp feeling of sadness:
The photograph awakens poignant memories of happier days.
It is especially poignant that he died on the day before the wedding.
Synonyms
affecting formal
Reinstate
to give someone back their previous job or position, or to cause something to exist again:
A month after being unfairly dismissed, he was reinstated in his job.
Revive c2
to come or bring something back to life, health, existence, or use:
to revive someone’s hopes/confidence/fortunes
My plants revived as soon as I gave them some water.
Intimididate
to frighten or threaten someone, usually in order to persuade them to do something that you want them to do:
They were intimidated into accepting a pay cut by the threat of losing their jobs.
Utilize
to use something in an effective way:
The vitamins come in a form that is easily utilized by the body.
Faydalanmak
Versatile
Bir cok is yapabilen
Encase
to cover or enclose something completely:
The medal was encased in clear plastic.
Reach out
Try communicate
Pay tribute c2
to praise someone or something:
The minister paid tribute to the men who had fought the blaze.
Wince
to show pain or embarrassment suddenly and for a short time in the face, often moving the head back at the same time:
Did I hurt you? I thought I saw you wince.
It makes me wince even thinking about eye operations.
Clad
Past clothe
Prance
to walk in an energetic way and with more movement than necessary:
It’s pathetic to see 50-year-old rock stars prancing around on stage as if they were still teenagers.
She pranced into the office and demanded to speak to the manager.
Tug
to pull something quickly and usually with a lot of force:
Tom tugged at his mother’s arm.
Sigh
to breathe out slowly and noisily, expressing tiredness, sadness, pleasure, etc.:
She sighed deeply and sat down
Alternation
a situation in which one thing repeatedly happens or exists after another:
Flowers and trees are planted to produce an attractive alternation of light and shade in the garden.
Get hold of
to find someone or obtain something:
Where can I get hold of some stamps?
Get away
to leave or escape from a person or place, often when it is difficult to do this:
We walked to the next beach to get away from the crowds.
I’ll get away from work as soon as I can.
Fraction c2
a number that results from dividing one whole number by another:
¼ and 0.25 are different ways of representing the same fraction.
Spike
Some types of dinosaur had sharp spikes on their tails.
Reception
Telefon sinyali
Expedite
to make something happen more quickly:
Something needs to be done to expedite the process.
We’ve got to expedite this order because they need it by tomorrow.
