G800_71-75 Flashcards
stanch
to stop or check the flow of
stentorian
extremely loud
stigma
mark of disgrace or inferiority; لکه ننگ
stint
to be sparing; to provide or use only small amount of some thing, a period of time that you spend working somewhere or doing a particular activity, a four-year ,,,,,, in the army
stipulate
to specify as an essential condition
stolid
not showing much emotion or interest; remaining always the same and not reacting or changing
stratified
arranged in layers
striated
marked with thin, narrow grooves or channels
stricture
something that restrains; negative criticism; a severe criticism, especially of sb’s behavior, She merely ignored any ……s on the way she dressed.
strident
loud, harsh, unpleasantly noisy
strut
to swagger, display to impress others, The player ……ed for the camera to show his alacrity.
stultify
to impair, to cause (someone or something) to become dull, slow, etc. The government has been ………ed by bureaucracy.
stupefy
to dull the senses of, stun, astonish
stygian
dark and gloomy, hellish, a name of a river under word
subpoena
notice ordering someone to appear in court
subside
to settle down, grow quiet
substantiate
to support with proof or evidence
substantive
essential, dealing with real, important serious matters.
subsume
to include, incorporate; to include sth in a particular group and not consider it separately, رده بندی کردن
subversive
intended to undermine or underthrow, especially an established government
