GRE 1-100 Flashcards
divulge
فاش کردن، افشا کردن، بروز دادن
(verb) make known; confess Synonyms: admit, betray, blab, blow the whistle, broadcast, communicate, cough up, declare, disclose, discover, exhibit, expose, fess up, give away, go public, gossip, impart, leak, let hair down, let slip, mouth, open up, own up, proclaim, promulgate, publish, reveal, spill, spill the beans, spring, tattle, tell, tip off, uncover Antonyms: conceal, hide, keep, secrete
Dictionary.com : (verb) to disclose or reveal (something private, secret, or previously unknown).
- He divulged their secrets to me. - او اسرار آنان را برایم فاش کرد.
- She did not divulge her age. - آن زن سن خود را افشا نکرد.
inadvertent
سهو، غیرعمدی
(adjective) accidental Synonyms: careless, chance, feckless, heedless, irreflective, negligent, not on purpose, reckless, thoughtless, uncaring, unconcerned, undesigned, undevised, unheeding, unintended, unintentional, unmindful, unplanned, unpremeditated, unthinking, unthought, unwitting Antonyms: advertent, attentive, deliberate, intentional, planned
- an inadvertent mistake- اشتباه غیرعمدی
panegyric
ستایشآمیز، مدیحه، ستایش
noun. a formal eulogistic composition
draconian
(adjective) harsh
Synonyms: brutal, cruel, drastic, exorbitant, extreme, heavy-handed, oppressive, rough, severe, strict, very severe وابسته به Draco (دولتمرد سختگیر یونانی) و قوانین ظالمانهی منتسب به او، (با حرف کوچک) بسیار ظالمانه، بسیار ستمگر یا ستمگرانه، (قوانین) شدید - Draconian labor laws - قوانین ستمگرانه کار - He criticized the draconian measures taken by the police in controlling the demonstrators. - او از اقدامات پیشگیرانهی ظالمانهای که پلیس برای کنترل معترضان اتخاذ کرده بود انتقاد کرد.
hodgepodge
خوراک همهچیز درهم، چیز درهموبرهم
(noun) mixture, mess Synonyms: collection, combination, goulash, hash, jumble, medley, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, olio, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi Antonyms: singularity
incontrovertible
غیر قابل بحث، بدون مناقشه، بی چونو چرا، بدون مباحثه، مسلم
(adjective) beyond dispute Synonyms: accurate, authentic, certain, established, incontestable, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, nailed down, no mistake, no two ways about it, positive, sure, surefire, sure thing, uncontestable, undeniable, unequivocable, unquestionable, unshakable Antonyms: changeable, controvertible, questionable, uncertain, variable - incontrovertible evidences - شواهد انکارناپذیر - incontrovertible facts - حقایق مسلم
impartial
بیطرف، بیغرض، بینظر، برابرنگر، داد ور، بیغرضانه، راست بین، عادل، منصفانه، منصف
(adjective) fair, unprejudiced Synonyms: candid, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, equal, equitable, evenhanded, fair-minded, impersonal, just, middle-of-the-road, neutral, nondiscriminating, nondiscriminatory, nonpartisan, objective, on-the-fence, open-minded, unbiased, unbigoted, uncolored, unslanted, without favor Antonyms: biased, discriminating, favoring, partial, prejudiced, unfair, unjust
- a judge ought to be impartial. - قاضی باید بیطرف باشد.
- an impartial teacher. - معلم برابرنگر (بیغرض).
- he acted impartially. - او با بیغرضی عمل کرد.
endemic
مختص یک دیار، بومی، بیماری همهگیر بومی، مخصوص آبوهوای یک شهر یا یک کشور
(adjective) native Synonyms: local, regional - Cholera was endemic in India and once in a while became epidemic in Europe. - وبا در هندوستان بومگیر بود و گاهی در اروپا همهگیر میشد. - The island has several interesting endemic species. - آن جزیره دارای چندین گونهی بومی جالبتوجه است. - the political extremism which was endemic in Spain - افراطگرایی سیاسی که مختص اسپانیا بود - It is difficult to eradicate endemics. - ریشهکنی بیماری بومگیر دشوار است.
minuscule
کوچک، خرد ،حرف کوچک
(adjective) tiny, very small Synonyms: diminutive, dwarf, infinitesimal, itsy-bitsy, Lilliputian, little, meager, microscopic, mini, miniature, minute, pint-sized, puny, short, slight, small-scale, stunted, teensy, teeny, trivial, undersized, wee
- the minuscule wages of school janitors - دستمزد بسیار ناچیز پیشخدمتهای مدرسه
lucrative
سودمند، پرمنفعت، سودآور، پرسود، پردرآمد، پرمنفعت، پولساز
(adjective) productive, well-paid Synonyms: advantageous, cost effective, fatness, fruitful, gainful, good, high-income, in the black, money-making, paying, profitable, remunerative, sweet, worthwhile Antonyms: poorly paid, unprofitable - a lucrative investment - سرمایهگذاری سودآور - She has a lucrative deal with a cosmetics company. - او معاملهای پرسود با یک شرکت آرایشی دارد.
compensate
تاوان دادن، پاداش دادن، عوض دادن، جبران کردن
discursive
استدلالی، برهانی، سرگردان
(adjective) rambling Synonyms: deviating, digressive, erratic, excursive, long-winded, meandering, prolix, roaming, roving, spreading, wandering
presuppose
پیش پنداشتن، از پیش فرض کردن، دربرداشتن، متضمن بودن
- The belief in hell presupposes the existence of life after death. - اعتقاد به دوزخ بر این فرض استوار است که پس از مرگ هم زندگی وجود دارد. - An effect presupposes a cause. - معلول متضمن علت است.
intermediary
میانجی، وساطتکننده، مداخلهکننده، وساطت، مداخله
(noun) person who negotiates Synonyms: agent, broker, channel, connection, cutout, delegate, emissary, entrepreneur, fixer, go-between, influence, instrument, interagent, interceder, intercessor, intermediate, mediator, medium, middle person, negotiator, organ, vehicle - intermediary between God and the people - رابط میان خداوند و انسانها - importing goods and other intermediary trades - وارد کردن کالا و واسطهکاریهای دیگر
derogate
باطل کردن، فسخ کردن (قسمتی از چیزی را)، کسر کردن، تخفیف دادن، کاستن، عمل سست و ضعیف انجام دادن
(verb) take away Synonyms: disparage, discredit, detract, humiliate, insult, slander, denigrate - His enemies are trying to derogate from his reputation as a good leader. - دشمنانش میکوشند از شهرت او به عنوان یک رهبر خوب بکاهند. - We must raise the value of a mother's position and not derogate from it. - ما باید ارزش مقام مادر را بالا ببریم نه آنکه از آن بکاهیم. - The aim of this article is to derogate the recent tendencies of some officials. - هدف این مقاله خردهگیری از تمایلات اخیر اولیای امور است.
overbearing
مغرور، از خود راضی، منکوبگر، طاقتفرسا، غالب، قاطع
(adjective) arrogant, domineering Synonyms: ascendant, autocratic, bossy, cavalier, cocky, despotic, dictatorial, disdainful, dogmatic, egotistic, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, insolent, magisterial, officious, oppressive, overweening, paramount, peremptory, predominant, preponderant, prevalent, proud, regnant, sniffy, snotty, sovereign, stuffy, supercilious, superior, tyrannical, uppity Antonyms: kind, modest, nice, unassertive - the overbearing problem of illiteracy - مسئله غامض بیسوادی - the overbearing attitude of some police officers - رفتار آمرانهی برخی افسران پلیس
zealous
فدایی، مجاهد، غیور، باغیرت، هواخواه
(adjective) enthusiastic Synonyms: afire, antsy, ardent, avid, burning, coming on strong, dedicated, devoted, eager, earnest, fanatic, fanatical, fervent, fervid, fireball, fired, frenetic, gung-ho, hot, impassioned, itchy, keen, obsessed, passionate, possessed, pushy, rabid, ripe, self-starting, spirited, wild-eyed Antonyms: apathetic, indifferent, lethargic, unenthusiastic
extraneous
نامربوط، ناوابسته
1-(adjective) unneeded; irrevelant Synonyms: accidental, additional, adventitious, beside the point, extra, foreign, immaterial, impertinent, inadmissible, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, incidental, inessential, needless, nonessential, off the subject, peripheral, pointless, redundant, superfluous, supplementary, unconnected, unessential, unnecessary, unrelated Antonyms: appropriate, basic, essential, integral, necessary, needed, pertinent, relevant - extraneous events. - رویدادهای ناوابسته به هم (مستقل از هم). - her remark was unexpected and altogether extraneous. - اظهار او غیرمنتظره و کاملاً نامربوط بود. - extraneous information. - اطلاعات نامربوط.
برونی، خارجی، برونزاد، برونگاهی، از برون (به درون)، برون، خارج
2-(adjective) foreign
Synonyms: adventitious, alien, exotic, external, extrinsic, out of place, strange
Antonyms: national, native
- any extraneous light in the camera will ruin the film. - هرگونه نور برونی در دوربین موجب خراب شدن فیلم خواهد شد.
- protect the contents of the can from extraneous moisture. - محتویات قوطی را از رطوبت خارجی حفظ کنید.
غیراصلی، غیراساسی، فرعی، اضافی، نابنیادین، پیشامدی
- extraneous noises - صداهای فرعی - they considered art to be extraneous to reality. - آنان هنر را چیزی خارج از حوزهی واقعیات میپنداشتند.
rehash
تعمیر کردن، بحثهای قدیمی را دوباره بهصورت جدیدی مطرح کردن، تکرار مکررات، چیز تکراری
(verb) talk over again Synonyms: change, discuss, reiterate, repeat, rephrase, restate, reuse, rework, rewrite, say again, state differently Antonyms: deny, refuse - to rehash the same old arguments - همان استدلالهای کهنه را تکرار کردن - a rehash of an earlier book - سرهمبندی یک کتاب پیشین
perfunctory
باری به هر جهت، سرسری، بیمبالات
(adjective) automatic, unthinking Synonyms: apathetic, careless, cool, cursory, disinterested, going through the motions, heedless, impersonal, inattentive, indifferent, involuntary, lackadaisical, laid-back, mechanical, negligent, offhand, phoning it in, routine, sketchy, slipshod, slovenly, standard, stereotyped, stock, superficial, unaware, unconcerned, uninterested, usual, walking through it, wooden Antonyms: careful, precise, thoughtful - a perfunctory smile - لبخند زورکی - He read the letters perfunctorily and then closed his eyes. - او بهدلیل انجام وظیفه نامهها را خواند و سپس چشمانش را بست. - a perfunctory teacher - یک معلم بیعلاقه
compound
مرکب، چند جزئی، جسم مرکب، لفظ مرکب، بلور دوتایی
ترکیب کردن، آمیختن
- (noun) combination, mixture
Synonyms: admixture, aggregate, alloy, amalgam, amalgamation, blend, combo, commixture, composite, composition, compost, conglomerate, fusion, goulash, medley, mishmash, soup, stew, synthesis, union - (verb) mix, combine
Synonyms: admix, amalgamate, associate, blend, bracket, coagment, coalesce, commingle, commix, concoct, connect, couple, fuse, immix, intermingle, join, link, make up, meld, mingle, synthesize, unite
Antonyms: divide, separate, unmix - (verb) make difficult; complicate
Synonyms: add to, aggravate, augment, confound, confuse, exacerbate, extend, heighten, intensify, magnify, make complex, make intricate, multiply, worsen
Antonyms: better, make easy, uncomplicate
- to compound various elements - عوامل مختلف را با هم ترکیب کردن - a chemical compound - ترکیب شیمیایی - a compound of nationalism and expansionism - آمیزهای از میهندوستی و توسعهطلبی - A butterfly has compound eyes. - پروانه دارای چشمان مرکب است. - to compound a problem - مسئلهای را بدتر کردن - He compounded his misfortune by losing his car key. - با گم کردن کلید ماشین، بدبیاری خود را تشدید کرد. - Interest is compounded semiannually. - بهرهی مرکب هر سال دو بار محاسبه میشود. - compounded interest - بهرهی مرکب، ربح مرکب - The prison compound was surrounded by barbed wire. - محوطهی زندان با سیم خاردار محصور شده بود.
envy
رشک، حسد، حسادت، حسد بردن به، غبطه خوردن
- (noun) jealousy
Synonyms: backbiting, coveting, covetousness, enviousness, evil eye, green-eyed monster, grudge, grudging, grudgingness, hatred, heartburn, ill will, invidiousness, jaundiced eye, lusting, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignity, opposition, prejudice, resentfulness, resentment, rivalry, spite
Antonyms: comfort, confidence, contentedness, good will, kindness, pleasure - (verb) be jealous of another
Synonyms: be envious, begrudge, covet, crave, desire, die over, eat one’s heart out, grudge, hanker, have hard feelings, hunger, long, lust, object to, resent, thirst, turn green, want, yearn
Antonyms: be confident, be content
defensive
دفاعی، پدافندی، تدافعی
(adjective) protective, watchful Synonyms: arresting, averting, balking, checking, conservative, coping with, defending, foiling, forestalling, frustrating, guarding, in opposition, interrupting, opposing, preservative, preventive, protecting, resistive, safeguarding, thwarting, uptight, warding off, withstanding Antonyms: undefensive, unprotective, unwary, unwatchful - for purely defensive reasons - به دلایل صرفاً پدافندی - a break in the enemy's defensive positions - شکستی در مواضع دفاعی دشمن
unbounded
بیکران
specious
خوشمنظر و بدنهاد، دارای ظاهر زیبا و فریبنده، درظاهر صحیح، بهطور سطحی درست، ظاهراً منطقی و درست، ولی واقعاً عکس آن
(adjective) misleading Synonyms: apparent, apparently right, beguiling, captious, casuistic, colorable, credible, deceptive, delusive, empty, erroneous, fallacious, false, flattering, hollow, idle, illogical, inaccurate, incorrect, likely, nugatory, ostensible, ostentatious, plausible, presumable, presumptive, pretentious, probable, seeming, sophistic, sophistical, sophisticated, spurious, unsound, untrue, vain, wrong Antonyms: real, true, valid
- specious logic - منطق ظاهراً مستدل
aimless
بیمقصد، بیمرام، بیاراده
(adjective) having no goal Synonyms: accidental, any which way, bits-and-pieces, blind, capricious, careless, casual, chance, desultory, directionless, drifting, erratic, fanciful, fickle, fits and starts, flighty, fortuitous, frivolous, goalless, haphazard, heedless, hit-or-miss, indecisive, indiscriminate, irresolute, objectless, pointless, purposeless, random, shiftless, stray, thoughtless, unavailing, undirected, unguided, unplanned, unpredictable, vagrant, wandering, wanton, wayward Antonyms: determined, directed, goal-oriented, motivated, pointed, purposeful, resolute - aimless violence - خشونت بدون هدف - He wandered aimlessly along the beach. - او بدون هدف در امتداد ساحل پرسه میزد. - her constant aimlessness - بیتصمیمی/ بیمقصدی همیشگی او
ingenuous
صافوساده، بیتزویر، رکگو، اصیل
(adjective) honest, trustful Synonyms: artless, candid, childlike, frank, green, guileless, innocent, like a babe in the woods, naive, natural, open, outspoken, plain, simple, sincere, square, straightforward, trusting, unaffected, unartful, unartificial, undisguised, unreserved, unschooled, unsophisticated, unstudied, up front Antonyms: deceitful, dishonest, sly
- the ingenuous boy said, “my father says he is not home” - پسر سادهدل گفت: «پدرم میگوید که خانه نیست.»
intrinsic
ذاتی، اصلی، باطنی، طبیعی، ذهنی، روحی، حقیقی، مرتب، شایسته
(adjective) basic, inborn Synonyms: built-in, central, congenital, connate, constitutional, constitutive, deep-seated, elemental, essential, fundamental, genuine, hereditary, inbred, indwelling, inherent, inmost, innate, intimate, material, native, natural, particular, peculiar, real, true, underlying Antonyms: accidental, acquired, extrinsic, incidental, learned - The intrinsic value of a gold coin is usually less than its nominal value. - ارزش واقعی یک سکهی طلا (ارزش فلز آن) معمولاً از ارزش اسمی آن کمتر است. - the wide gap between intrinsic feelings and the way they are expressed - شکاف عمیق میان احساسات درونی و چگونگی بیان آنها
inevitable
ناچار، ناگزیر، اجتنابناپذیر، چارهناپذیر، غیرقابلامتناع، حتماً، حتمیالوقوع، بدیهی
(adjective) certain; cannot be avoided Synonyms: all locked up, assured, binding, compulsory, decided, decreed, destined, determined, doomed, fated, fateful, fixed, for certain, foreordained, imminent, impending, ineluctable, ineludible, inescapable, inexorable, inflexible, in the bag, irresistible, irrevocable, necessary, no ifs ands or buts, obligatory, ordained, pat, prescribed, settled, sure, unalterable, unavoidable, undeniable, unpreventable, without recourse Antonyms: avoidable, doubtful, escapable, fortuitous, preventable, uncertain, unlikely, unsure - Death is the inevitable end of life. - مرگ پایان اجتنابناپذیر زندگی است. - His defeat is inevitable. - شکست او حتمی است. - Those agressive acts made war inevitable. - آن اعمال پرخاشگرانه جنگ را گریزناپذیر کرد. - an inevitable result - نتیجهی اجتنابناپذیر، پیامد گریزناپذیر
intransigent
سختگیر، سرسخت
- (adjective) uncompromising
Synonyms: tenacious, stubborn, obstinate, resolute, inflexible, adamant - (adjective) difficult, stubborn
Synonyms: awkward, bullheaded, cantankerous, contrary, hang tough, hard-line, headstrong, immovable, incompliant, incurable, indocile, indomitable, insoluble, locked in, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, pat, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, recalcitrant, refractory, resolute, self-willed, set in stone, tenacious, tough, tough-nut, unbending, uncompromising, uncooperative, undisciplined, ungovernable, unmanageable, unpliable, unruly, unyielding, wayward, wild, willful
Antonyms: amenable, easy, facile, manageable
- Owing to their intransigent attitude, the ceasefire agreement was not signed.- بهدلیل روش آشتیناپذیر آنان قرارداد آتشبس امضا نشد.
detached
جدا، غیر ذیعلاقه
- (adjective) disconnected
Synonyms: alone, apart, discrete, disjoined, divided, emancipated, free, isolate, isolated, loose, loosened, removed, separate, severed, unaccompanied, unconnected
Antonyms: attached, combined, connected, coupled, linked, merged, united - (adjective) aloof, disinterested; neutral
Synonyms: abstract, apathetic, casual, cool, dispassionate, distant, impartial, impersonal, incurious, indifferent, laid-back, objective, out of it, poker-faced, remote, removed, reserved, spaced-out, spacey, staid, stolid, unbiased, uncommitted, unconcerned, uncurious, uninvolved, unpassioned, unprejudiced, withdrawn
Antonyms: biased, compassionate, engaged, interested, sympathetic
- detached retina - (پزشکی) شبکیهی جداشده - a detached building - ساختمان مجزا - a detached view of the problem - نگاهی بیطرفانه به مسئله - a detached mood - حالت حاکی از بیعلاقگی
inveterate
دیرینه، ریشهکرده، معتاد، سرسخت، کینهآمیز
(adjective) long-standing, established Synonyms: abiding, accustomed, addicted, chronic, confirmed, continuing, customary, deep-rooted, deep-seated, dyed-in-the-wool, enduring, entrenched, fixed, habitual, habituated, hard-core, hardened, inbred, incorrigible, incurable, indurated, ineradicable, ingrained, innate, lifelong, long-lasting, long-lived, obstinate, old, perennial, permanent, persistent, persisting, set, settled, stubborn, sworn, usual Antonyms: short-lived - an inveterate enemy - دشمن دیرینه - his inveterate love of alcohol - عشق عمیق او به الکل
backhanded
با پشت دست نوشتهشده (یازدهشده)، طعنهآمیز، چپ
(adjective) underhanded Synonyms: ambiguous, double-edged, equivocal, sarcastic, sardonic, two-edged - a backhanded compliment - تعارف کنایهآمیز - a backhanded slap - سیلی با پشت دست
affable
مهربان، دلجو، خوشبرخورد، خوشخو
(adjective) friendly Synonyms: amiable, amicable, approachable, benevolent, benign, breezy, civil, clubby, congenial, cordial, courteous, genial, gentle, good-humored, good-natured, gracious, kindly, mild, nice, obliging, pleasant, polite, sociable, urbane, warm Antonyms: complaining, disdainful, grouchy, grumbling, impolite, miserable, reserved, surly, unfriendly - an affable old man - پیرمرد مهربان - an affable smile - لبخندی محبتآمیز - His affability was a pretense. - مهربانی او ساختگی بود.
whimsy
بوالهوسی، هوس، تلون مزاج، وسواس
Dictionary.com: noun, plural whimsies.
- capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
- an odd or fanciful notion.
- anything odd or fanciful; a product of playful or capricious fancy: a whimsy from an otherwise thoughtful writer.
tenacious
سرسخت، محکم، چسبنده، سفت، مستحکم، استوار
- (adjective) strong, unyielding
Synonyms: adamant, bound, clinging, coherent, cohesive, determined, dogged, fast, firm, forceful, inflexible, intransigent, iron, meaning business, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, possessive, purposeful, relentless, resolute, retentive, set, solid, spunky, stalwart, staunch, steadfast, stout, strong-willed, stubborn, sturdy, sure, tight, tough, true, unforgetful, unshakable, unswerving
Antonyms: surrendering, weak, yielding - (adjective) sticky
Synonyms: adhesive, clinging, clingy, fast, firm, fixed, glutinous, gummy, inseparable, mucilaginous, resisting, retentive, secure, set, tacky, tight, viscid, viscose, viscous, waxy
Antonyms: loose, slack, unattached
- a tenacious grip - محکم در دست نگهداشتن - a tenacious memory - حافظهی قوی - a tenacious wood - چوب سخت - tenacious sputum - اخ و تف چسبناک - tenacious resistance - مقاومت پیگیر
sardonic
(بهنحو تلخ یا تحقیرآمیز) کنایهدار، طعنهآمیز
(adjective) sarcastic Synonyms: acerbic, arrogant, biting, bitter, carping, caustic, cynical, derisive, disrespectful, evil, irascible, mean, mocking, mordant, nasty, offensive, salty, satirical, scorching, scornful, sharp, smart-alecky, sneering, taunting, wise - a sardonic smile - لبخند تلخ و تمسخرآمیز - He gave a brief, sardonic laugh. - او خندهای کوتاه و طعنهآمیز کرد.
skullduggery
رفتار زیرجلکی و خائنانه، تقلب
dictionary.com:
noun, plural skull·dug·ger·ies.
- dishonorable proceedings; mean dishonesty or trickery: They dealt in bribery, graft, and other such skullduggery.
- an instance of dishonest or deceitful behavior; trick.
legitimate
حلالزاده، درست، برحق، قانونی، مشروع
(adjective) authentic, valid, legal Synonyms: accepted, accredited, acknowledged, admissible, appropriate, authorized, canonical, certain, cogent, consistent, correct, customary, fair, genuine, innocent, just, justifiable, lawful, licit, logical, natural, normal, official, on the level, on the up and up, orthodox, probable, proper, real, reasonable, received, recognized, regular, reliable, rightful, sanctioned, sensible, sound, statutory, sure, true, typical, usual, verifiable, warranted, well-founded Antonyms: illegal, illegitimate, invalid, unlawful, unwarranted - He claimed to be the legitimate son of the king. - او ادعا میکرد که پسر مشروع پادشاه است. - two legitimate daughters and one illegitimate son - دو دختر حلالزاده و یک پسر حرامزاده - a legitimate claim - ادعای قانونی - a legitimate business - کاسبی مشروع - a legitimate conclusion - نتیجهگیری درست
plagiarize
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dictionary.com:
verb (used with object), pla·gia·rized, pla·gia·riz·ing.
- to take and use by plagiarism.
- to take and use ideas, passages, etc., from (another’s work) by plagiarism.
verb (used without object), pla·gia·rized, pla·gia·riz·ing.
- to commit plagiarism.