Essential Words "F"

Question 1

facetious (adj)*

Answer 1

humorous. esprili, patavatsız.

Question 2

facilitate (v)

Answer 2

to make less difficult. olanak sağlamak, hafifletmek.

Question 3

factotum (n)

Answer 3

a person who does all sorts of work, a handyman. becerikli işçi, kahya.

Question 4

fallacious (adj)* - fallacy (n)

Answer 4

based on a false idea or a fact. yanıltıcı, aldatıcı, safsata.

Question 5

fallow (adj)

Answer 5

plowed but not sowed, uncultivated. nadasa bırakmak.

Question 6

fatuous (adj)*

Answer 6

foolishly self satisfied. budala.

Question 7

fauna (n)

Answer 7

animals of a period or a region

Question 8

fawning (adj)

Answer 8

seeking favor by flattering. alkışcılık, yaltakcılık.

-The boss has a reputation for hiring fawning employees.

Question 9

felicitous (adj)*

Answer 9

suitably expressed; appropriate, well-chosen. uygun, münasip, yerinde.

Question 10

feral (adj)

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existing in a wild or untamed state. vahşi, yabani koşullarda yaşayan.

Question 11

fervor (n)

Answer 11

warmth and intensity of emotion. coşkunluk, hararet.

fervent (adj)- full of strong emotion.

Question 12

fetid (adj)

Answer 12

having a bad smell. kokmuş, kokuşmuş.

Question 13

fetter (v)

Answer 13

to bind, confine. engellemek, köstek olmak, prangaya vurmak.

Question 14

fiat (n)

Answer 14

arbitrary order, authorization. buyrukla, emir, hüküm, irade

Question 15

fidelity (n)

Answer 15

loyalty, exact correspondence. vefa, sadakat,aslında uygunluk.

Question 16

filibuster (n)

Answer 16

use of obstructive tactics in a legislature to block passage of law. parlamentoyu engellemek, işi uzatmak vs.

Question 17

finesse (v)

Answer 17

to handle with a deceptive or evasive strategy, to use finesse, that is refinement in performance. ustalıkla durumu idare etmek. yönetme yeteceği, beceri.

Question 18

fissure (n)

Answer 18

crevice. çatlak, yarık.

Question 19

flag (v)

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to droop, grow weak. gevşemek,

-Noticing that the students’ attention was flagging, the professor gave them a short break.

Question 20

fledgling (n)*

Answer 20

beginner, novice. tecrübesiz, acemi.

Question 21

flora (n)

Answer 21

plants of a region or era

Question 22

florid (adj)

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ruddy, reddish, flowery. kırmızı yanak, cafcaflı, sağlıklı.

Question 23

flourish (n)

Answer 23

an embellishment or ornamentation. süslü söz, gösteriş,

flourish (v): serpilmek, gelişmek. capitalism flourished in the 18th century..

Question 24

flout (v)

Answer 24

to treat scornfully. burun kıvırmak, küçümsemek.

Question 25

flux(n)

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flowing; a continous moving. akış, değişme.

Question 26

foment (v)*

Answer 26

to incite, arouse . teşvik etmek, kışkırtmak.

-the government accused the newspaper of fomenting unrest in the country.

Question 27

forbearance (n)

Answer 27

patience. müsamaha, sabır, tolerans.

Question 28

forestall (v)*

Answer 28

to prevent; delay. erken davranıp önlemeki önüne geçmek, engel olmak.

Question 29

formidable (adj)

Answer 29

menacing, threatening. tehditkar, ürkütücü, zorlu.

-By the middle of the 19th century US become a formidable economic and military power.

Question 30

forswear (v)

Answer 30

renounce, repudiate. yeminle vazgeçmek,yeminli olarak inkar etmek, tövbe etmek.

Question 31

founder (v)

Answer 31

to sink, fail, collapse. batmak, saplanıp kalmak, çökmek, iflas etmek.

Question 32

fracas (n)

Answer 32

a loud quarrel, brawl. arbede, gürültülü kavga.

Question 33

fractious (adj)*

Answer 33

quarrelsome (geçimsiz-kavgacı), unruly, rebellious. inatçı, kavgacı, asabi,

Question 34

fresco(n)

Answer 34

painting done on a plaster. fresk, duvar resmi.

Question 35

frieze (n)

Answer 35

ornamental band on a wall. duvar süsü.

Question 36

froward (adj)

Answer 36

stubbornly contrary, disobedient. asi aksi, dik başlı.

Question 37

frugality (n)*

Answer 37

thrift. idare, tutumluluk.

Question 38

fulminate (v)*

Answer 38

to attack loudly, denounce. ateş püskürmek, parlamak, gürlemek, kınamak.

Question 39

fusion (adj)

Answer 39

union, synthesis.

Question 40

futile (adj)

Answer 40

ineffective, useless, fruitless. nafile, beyhude, abes.

Question 41

fulsome (adj)

Answer 41

so excessive as to be disgusting. aşırı, mide bulandırıcı, .