Lipset 2 Flashcards

1
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defalcate

A

embezzle — zimmete para geçirme

“the officials were charged with defalcating government money”

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2
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warp and woof

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the fundamental structure of any process, foundation, base

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3
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illicit

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illegal

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4
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queer

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1) homoseksüel 2) weird, odd, different

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5
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counterfeit

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sahtesini yapmak (e.g. para), taklit etmek

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6
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astounding

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astonishing, şaşırtıcı, müthiş

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7
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deference

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hürmet, saygı, uyma, riayet

“those in the lower strata giving overt deference to their betters”

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8
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eschew

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avoid

“America consciously eschewed symbols of aristocracy and social rank”

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9
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in tandem with

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birlikte, ortaklaşa, beraber

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10
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scrap

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kırıntı, parça, hurda

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11
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scrap heap

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hurda yığını, çöp yığını

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12
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extrapolate

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extend a conclusion or method to an unknown situation assuming that similar trends will continue

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13
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overhaul

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revizyon, bakım, elden geçirme

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14
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mundane

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1) olağan, sıradan 2) dünyevi (as opposed to heavenly)

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15
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epitome

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öz, ideal, simge, somut örnek

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16
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toil

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didinmek, çalışmak, zahmet göstermek