Essential Words "H" Flashcards

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halcyon (adj)

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calm and peaceful, happy, golden, prosperous dingin, sakin, mutlu.

yalıçapkını kuşu.

expression: halcyon years, halcyon days. periods that are tranquil and happy.

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hallowed (ad)

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holy, sacred.

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harangue (n)*

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long, pompous speech, tirade. nutuk çekmek, söylev vermek.

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harrowing (adj)

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extremely distressing, terrifying. çok üzücü, rahatsız edici.

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herbivorous (adj)

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relating to a herbivore, an animal that feeds mainly on plants.

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hermetic (adj)

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tightly sealed, magical. hava geçirmez, dış etkiye kapalı, büyüye ait-simyaya ait.

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heterodox (adj)*

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unorthodox, not widely accepted. aykırı, alışılmışın dışında, düzene karşı, dini esaslara karşı

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hirsute (adj)

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covered with hair. tüylü, kıllı.

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histrionic (adj)*

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aşırı duygusal, histerik, tiyatral.

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homeostasis (n)

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iç denge, öz denge.

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homily (n)*

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sermon, tedious moralizing lecture, a platitude. vaaz, uzun konuşma, öğüt.

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homogeneous (adj)

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composed of identical parts.

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hyperbole (n)*

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purposeful exaggeration for effect. abartma, mübalağa.

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