First Deck Flashcards

1
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intervention

A

araya girmek, mudahale etmek
-they are plants that grow naturally without human intervention

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2
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renowed

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meshur
-a restaurant renowed for its Southwestern-style food

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3
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reputed

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taninmis, meshur
-a reputed budget of $165 million
-a highly reputed company

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4
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thrive

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gelismek
-educational groups thrive on organization

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5
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rife

A

bol
-the streets were rife with rumor and fear.
-male chauvinism was rife in medicine in those days.
-speculation ran rife that he was an arms dealer. (Ran rife:yaygin, dolup tasmak)

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6
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contaminate

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kirletmek, bulastirmak, bozmak
-the site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity

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7
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undisputed

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tartismasiz, suphesiz
-the claim is undisputed
-the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world

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8
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entail

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yol acmak, gerektirmek (bring about)
-a situation that entails considerable risks
-her father’s estate was entailed on a cousin.
-the damage being done in England by entails.

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9
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counterpart

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karsilik, es, benzer
-the minister held talks with his French counterpart.

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10
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reservoir

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rezervuar, hazne, depo

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11
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thaw

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erimek, cözulmek
-a thaw in relations between the two countries.
-the thae came yesterday afternoon.
-Ryan began to feel his ears and toes thaw out.

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12
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accumulate

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biriktirmek
-her goal was to accumulate a huge fortune.
-investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidance.

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13
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burden

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yük, sorumluluk, ana fikir
-she walked forward burdened with a wooden box.
-the burden of establishing that the cost was unreasonable.
-the burden of his views

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14
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impairment

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deger dusuklugu, bozukluk
-memory impairment
-a degree of physical or mental impairment.

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15
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defect

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kusur, iltica etmek
-genetic defects
-he defected to the Soviet Union after the war.

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16
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intend

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niyet
-the company intends to cut about 4,500 jobs.
-this one roomed cottage was intended to accommodate a family.

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17
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indigenous

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yerli, özgu, dogal
-the indigenous people of Siberia.
-coriander is indigenous to southern.

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18
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culpit

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suclu, sanik

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19
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disregard

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dikkate almamak, göz ardi etmek, saygısızlık
-the body of evidence is too substantial to disregard
-blatant disregard for the law (blatant:bariz)

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20
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prevalence

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yayginlik, egemen olma
-the prevalence of obesity in adults

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21
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ambitious

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hirsli, istekli, hevesli,iddialı
-an ambitious enterprise
-the scope of the book is very ampitious
-his mother was hardworking and ambitious for her four children

21
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scourge

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bela, cezalandırmak, kırbaçlamak
-political methods used to scourge and oppress workers
-our people did scourge him severely.
-the scourge of mass unemployment.

22
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surges of adolescence

A

ergenlik dalgalanmalari

23
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persist

A

israr etmek, devam etmek
-if the symptoms persist for more than a few days, contact your doctor
-the minority of drivers who persist in drinking.

24
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acclaim

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begeni, alkis.
-the conference was acclaimed as a considerable success
-she has won acclaim for her commitment to democracy

25
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avant-grade

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-new and experimental ideas and methods in art, music, or literature.
-favouring or introducing new and experimental ideas and methods.

26
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eccentricity

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eksantriklik, acayiplik
-the eccentricity of his views”

27
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vacancy

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boşluk, boş yer
-Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing

28
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extravagant

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savurgan, aşırı
-extravagant gifts like computer games
-it was rather extravagant to buy both

29
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reluctant

A

isteksiz, gönülsüz
-unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

30
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adequate

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yeterli, uygun
-this office is perfectly adequate for my needs

31
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consecutive

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ardışık, birbirini izleyen
-five consecutive months of serious decline

32
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withhold

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vermemek, tutmak, alikoymak
-the name of the dead man is being withheld
-Elizabeth could no longer withhold her sentiments

33
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incriminate

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suçlamak, suçlu çıkarmak
-he refused to answer questions in order not to incriminate himself

34
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scrutiny

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dikkatli inceleme, ince eleyip sık dokuma
-the policy came under scrutiny last month

35
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captive

A

esir, tutsak ; baskı altında, kısıtlanmış
-the farm was used to hold prisoners of war captive
-a captive power plant

36
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nest/nestling

A

yuva

37
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feasible

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mümkün, uygulanabilir

38
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cultivation

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yetiştirme, tarım

39
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wilderness

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çöl, kır

40
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contented

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mutlu, hoşnut
-I was never contented with half measures

41
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vivid

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canlı, parlak
-memories of that evening were still vivid

42
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eager

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istekli, hevesli

43
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dome

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kubbe

44
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astonish

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afallatmak, hayrete düşürmek
-you never fail to astonish me

45
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illiterate

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cahil, okumamış
-his parents were illiterate

46
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recite

A

ezberden okumak, ezbere anlatmak
-he recited passages of Dante

47
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verse

A

ayet, nazım ; şiir yazmak, koşuk biçimine koymak
-a lament in verse (lament: yas, agit)
-he began to verse extemporaneously in her ear (extemporaneously: dogaclama olarak)

48
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dialect

A

lehçe, ağız

49
Q

markedly

A

belirgin bir sekilde
-new diagnoses have increased markedly since 1998

50
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Overbid

A

Artırmak, fazla vermek