Lesson 4 Flashcards
Magnitude
Importance , size بزرگی، اهمیت، اندازه
Frail / frailty
Weak, thin, fragile ضعیف ، ظریف/ ضعف و سستی
someone who is frail is weak and thin because they are old or ill
frail elderly people
her frail health
something that is frail is easily damaged or broken SYN fragile
It seemed impossible that these frail boats could survive in such a storm.
the country’s frail economy
Tight
Firm, fixed محکم تنگ سفت
tight jeans
She tied the rope around the post and pulled it tight.
The government is keeping tight control on immigration.
money is tight/things are tight
Money was tight and he needed a job badly.
Chief
اصلی مهم ریس
Flourish/Flourishing
رشد کردن /شکوفا در حال رشد
Encircle
احاطه کردن
Shift
تغییر کردن تغیر جهت دادن
Precarious
پر خاطره نامطمئن متزلزل
Inordinate
بیش از حد
Advent
Arrival, beginning ظهور، پیدایش، ورود
Erode
Deteriorate فرسودن، ساییده شدن، تحلیل رفتن
Potent
Powerful, effective قدرتمند، تاثیرگذار
Fertile
Prolific, fruitful حاصلخیز، بارور
Delighted
Happy, glad مشعوف، شادمان
Entirely/ entire
Completely, whole کل، به طور کامل
Characteristic
Trait ویژگی، مشخصه
Worthwhile
Valuable, helpful ارزشمند، مفید
if something is worthwhile, it is important or useful, or you gain something from it
He wanted to do a worthwhile job.
it is worthwhile to do something
I thought it was worthwhile to clarify the matter.
it is worthwhile doing something
It wasn’t worthwhile continuing with the project.
Conceive
Imagine, suppose تصور کردن، پنداشتن
cannot) conceive of (doing) something
Perceive
Understand, recognize درک کردن، فهمیدن
Deceive/ deception
Delude فریب دادن، گول زدن
to make someone believe something that is not true → deception
Conceivable
Possible ممکن، قابل تصور
Disruptive
Disturbing, annoying مخل، مخرب
Tedious
Monotonous, boring خسته کننده، یکنواخت
Gain
Obtain به دست اوردن، کسب کردن، منفعت
Hue
Color رنگ
Supposedly
Reportedly, presumably ظاهرا، فرضا
Suppose
فکر کردن، حدس زدن، گمان کردن، پنداشتن
to think that something is probably true, based on what you know SYN presume
There were many more deaths than was first supposed.
Formidable
Impressive مهیب، پر ابهت، ترس آور
Acquire / acquisition
Obtain, receive به دست اوردن، کسب کردن، اکتساب
to obtain something by buying it or being given it
Manning hoped to acquire valuable works of art as cheaply as possible.
Underestimate
Miscalculate دست کم گرفتن
Wanton
سرکش، گستاخ
Scarcely
Rarely, hardly, barely به ندرت
Promote
Develop, encourage ارتقا بخشیدن، تبلیغ و ترویج
Arid
Dry خشک
Avid
Eager, keen مشتاق
Dim
Faint, vague کمنور، تیره و تار
Profound
ژرف، عمیق، پرمغز، اساسی
having a strong influence or effect
profound effect/influence/impact/consequence etc
Tolstoy’s experiences of war had a profound effect on his work.
The mother’s behaviour has a profound impact on the developing child.
Evident
Obvious, apparent آشکار، بدیهی، واضح
easy to see, notice, or understand SYN obvious, clear
Endorse
Validate تایید کردن، امضا کردن، صحه گذاشتن
to express formal support or approval for someone or something
endorse a proposal/an idea/a candidate etc
The prime minister is unlikely to endorse this view.
Absurd
Ridiculous نامعقول، مضحک
completely stupid or unreasonable SYN ridiculous
Partially
تا حدودی somewhat
The operation was only partially successful.
Remember that you are partially responsible for their unhappiness.
Appropriate
Suitable, proper مناسب، شایسته
Crack
Fracture شکاف برداشتن، ترک خوردن
Confidential
Secret محرمانه
Solid
Firm, hard سخت، جامد، محکم
Agitate
Disturb اشفتن، پریشان کردن
to argue strongly in public for something you want, especially a political or social change
to make someone feel anxious, upset, and nervous
Conventional
Traditional, common پیرو عرف و رسوم، متعارف، قراردادی
Acknowledge
قدردانی کردن، تصدیق کردن
Lack
Shortage کمبود، فقدان
Peril, perilous
Danger, risk, jeopardy خطر، خطرناک
Gratifying
Pleasant, satisfying لذت بخش، رضایت بخش
Shallow
کم عمق، سطحی
Element
عامل، عنصر، المان
Advocate
حمایت کردن، طرفداری کردن، طرفدار
Intolerable
Unbearable, غیرقابل تحمل
Broaden
Expand گستردن، وسعت دادن
Infancy
Beginning مراحل اولیه، دوره نوزادی
Fluctuate
Vary, change نوسان داشتن
Volatile
ماده فرار، وضعیت بی ثبات
Robust
Strong, vigorous تنومند، قوی سالم
Dignitary
Vip, شخص عالی مقام
Distribute
Deliver, spread پخش کردن، توضیع کردن
Prosperous
Successful موفق، شکوفا، پر رونق
rich and successful
a prosperous landowner
Dwelling
House, lodging مسکن، محل سکونت
Domicile
Residence, home منزل، مسکن
Ethics
Moral, اصول اخلاقی
Ethnic
Racial, cultural قومی، نژادی
relating to a particular race, nation, or tribe and their customs and traditions
The school teaches pupils from different ethnic groups.
Prolific
بارور ، پرثمر productive, fruitful
Obscure
Unknown, vague مبهم، نامفهوم، گمنام
Agile
Nimble, smart چابک، زرنگ
Subsequently
Afterward متعاقبا
Mortal
Fatal, lethal مهلک، کشنده، فانی
Moral
اخلاقی
Homicide
Murder, قتل، آدم کشی
Suicide
خودکشی
Genocide
نسلکشی، قتل عام
Pesticide
کشنده حشرات
Panic
Fear ترسیدن، هراس، اضطراب
a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that makes you unable to think clearly or behave sensibly
Spouse
همسر
Rash
Hasty عجول، نسنجیده، جوش پوستreckless
Stereotype
کلیشه
Milestone
Significant event مرحله مهمی از زندگی، اتفاق مهم
Embrace
Hug, accept درآغوش گرفتن، پذیرفتن
Initiation
Beginning شروع آغاز
Threat/ threaten
Menace تهدید، تهدید کردن
a statement in which you tell someone that you will cause them harm or trouble if they do not do what you want
Repel, repulsion
Push away , دفع کردن، پس زدن، رد کردن
if two things repel each other, they push each other away with an electrical force OPP attract
Two positive charges repel each other.
Expel, expulsion
اخراج کردن، بیرون انداختن
to officially force someone to leave a school or organization → expulsion
expel somebody from something
Brainstorm
فکرهارا روی هم گذاشتن
Slogan
شعار