Essential Words "U, V, W, Z"

Question 1

uncanny (adj)

Answer 1

mysterious, strange. olaganüstü, acayip, tekin olmayan.

-Uncanny ability.

Question 2

undulating (adj)

Answer 2

moving in waves. dalgalı.

-The undulating area has made it difficult for engineers to build roads there.

Question 3

unfeigned (adj)

Answer 3

not false, not made up, genuine. yapmacıksız, hakiki.

Question 4

untenable (adj)*

Answer 4

indefensible. savunulamaz.

Question 5

untoward (adj)

Answer 5

not favorable, troublesome, adverse, unruly. yersiz, uygunsuz, aksi.
-police were called in to investigate whether anything untoward had happened.

Question 6

usury (n)

Answer 6

the practice of lending money at exorbitant rates. tefecilik, faizcilik.

Question 7

vacillate (v)*

Answer 7

to waver, oscillate. kararsız kalmak, tereddüt etmek.

-The senator’s position keeps vacillating between remaining neutral and lending his support.

Question 8

vacuous (adj)

Answer 8

empty, void, lacking intelligence. içi boş, amaçsız, aptal.

Question 9

valedictory (adj)

Answer 9

pertaining to a farewell (veda).

Question 10

vapid (adj)*

Answer 10

tasteless, dull. yavan tatsız. sıkıcı.

Question 11

variegated (adj)

Answer 11

varied, marked with different colors. alaca, renklendirilmiş.

Question 12

vaunt (v)

Answer 12

to boast; brag. övünmek.

Question 13

venal (adj)

Answer 13

bribable, mercenary, corruptible. rüşvetle kandırılabilir.

Question 14

vendetta (n)

Answer 14

prolonged feud marked by bitter hostility. kan davası.

Question 15

venerate (v)*

Answer 15

to adore, honor, respect. hürmet etmek, kutsal saymak.

Question 16

veracious (adj)*

Answer 16

truthful, accurate. sadık, doğru sözlü.

Question 17

verbose (adj)*

Answer 17

wordy.

Question 18

vertigo (n)

Answer 18

dizziness

Question 19

vexation (n)

Answer 19

irritation, annoyance; confusion, puzzlement.

Question 20

viable (adj)*

Answer 20

practicable, capable of developing.

Question 21

vindictive (adj)

Answer 21

spiteful, vengeful, unforgiving. kinci, intikamcı.

Question 22

virtuoso (n)

Answer 22

someone with masterly skills, expert musician.

Question 23

visage (n)

Answer 23

countenance, appearance, aspect. çehre, sima, görünüş.

Question 24

viscous (adj)*

Answer 24

thick, syrupy, and sticky.

Question 25

vitiate (v)*

Answer 25

to impair the quality of; corrupt morally, make inoperative. berbat etmek, etkisini azaltmak.

-Unfortunately one error in the study’s methodology vitiates the entire body of work.

Question 26

vituperative (adj)*

Answer 26

using or containing harsh; abusive censure. hakaret eden.

Question 27

vivisection (n)

Answer 27

dissection, surgery, or painful experiments performed on a living animal for science.

Question 28

vogue (n)

Answer 28

prevailing fashion or practice.

Question 29

volatile (adj)*

Answer 29

tending to vary frequently, fickle.

Question 30

vortex (n)

Answer 30

whirlpool, whirlwind, center of turbulence. girdap, kargaşa.

Question 31

warranted (adj)

Answer 31

justified

Question 32

wary (adj)

Answer 32

careful, cautious.

Question 33

welter (v)

Answer 33

to wallow or roll, toss about, be in turmoil. debelenmek, yuvarlanmak.
-The pigs waltered about happily in the mud.

Question 34

whimsical (adj)*

Answer 34

fanciful, unpredictable. fantastik, acayip fikirleri olan.

Question 35

wistful (adj)

Answer 35

vaguely longing, sadly thoughtful. hasret dolu, efkarlı.

Question 36

zealot (n)*

Answer 36

one who is fanatically devoted to a cause.