OET A, B Flashcards
Abate
(Of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread فروکش کردن، کم شدن
Aboriginal
(Of human races
Aboriginal people
The indigenous people of Australia مردم بومی
Abruptly
Suddenly and unexpectedly ناگهانی، به طور ناگهانی
Abstinence
The fact or practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something
Accomplishment
Something that has been achieved successfully دستاورد، موفقیت
Acknowledge
Accept or admit the existence or truth of; express recognition of the presence or arrival of (someone) or the existence of (something) تصدیق کردن، اذعان کردن؛ استقبال کردن
Adornments
Things added to something to make it more attractive or beautiful تزئینات، زیورآلات
Adversity
Difficulties; misfortune سختی، بدبختی
Advocacy (support)
Public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy حمایت (پشتیبانی)
Affix
Fasten (something) to something else چسباندن، متصل کردن
Affliction
Something that causes pain or suffering رنج، مصیبت
Afford / Afforded
Have enough money to pay for; provide or supply (an opportunity or facility) استطاعت داشتن/داشت؛ فراهم کردن
Affronted
Offended by an openly disrespectful or insulting act or remark توهین شده، обиженный
Aftermath of
The consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event پیامد، عواقب
A glimpse of
A momentary or partial view نگاهی اجمالی به
Ailments
Minor illnesses بیماری‌های جزئی، ناخوشی‌ها
Aisle
A passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theater
Akin to
Of similar character شبیه به، مانند
Acknowledgment
An expression of gratitude; a formal indication or recognition of something تشکر، قدردانی؛ تصدیق، تایید
Albeit
Though; although اگرچه، با این حال
Alienation
The state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved بیگانگی، انزوا
Aliquot (a portion of a larger whole)
A portion of a larger whole that divides the whole without leaving a remainder مقدار معین (بخشی از یک کل بزرگتر)
Alleged
Said
Alleviate
Make (suffering
Alliance
A union or association formed for mutual benefit
Altruism
The belief in or practice of selfless concern for the well-being of others نوع دوستی، ایثار
Amalgamate
Combine or unite to form one organization or structure ادغام کردن، متحد کردن
Ambiguous
Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning مبهم، دوپهلو
Ameliorate (beneficial)
Make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better; beneficial بهتر کردن (سودمند)
Amenable
(Of a person) open and responsive to suggestion; easily persuaded or controlled; (of a thing) capable of being acted upon in a particular way; susceptible to مطیع، سر به راه؛ قابل تغییر
Amend
Make minor changes in (a text or piece of legislation) in order to make it fairer
Amendment
A minor change or addition designed to improve a text
Ancestry
One’s family or ethnic descent; lineage تبار، نسب
Anecdote
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person حکایت، داستان کوتاه
Anecdotal (lack of proof)
(Of an account) not necessarily true or reliable
Animal welfare
The humane care and treatment of animals رفاه حیوانات
Animus
Hostility or ill feeling کینه، دشمنی
Anodized
(Of a metal
Anteroom
An outer room that leads to another room
Anticipatory
Relating to or characterized by anticipation پیشگیرانه، انتظاری
Antipathy
A deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion انزجار، نفرت
Apoplexy
Stroke; sudden loss of consciousness
Appeal
Make a serious or urgent request
Appraise
Assess the value or quality of ارزیابی کردن، برآورد کردن
Apt
Appropriate or suitable in the circumstances; having a natural tendency to do something مناسب، شایسته؛ مستعد
Assertion
A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief ادعا، اظهار
Assessors
People who evaluate or judge the quality or ability of something or someone ارزیابان، کارشناسان
Assigned
Allocate (a job or task) اختصاص داده شده، تعیین شده
Astonishing
Extremely surprising or impressive; amazing شگفت انگیز، حیرت آور
Astonishing feat
An extremely surprising or impressive achievement شاهکار شگفت انگیز
Astounding (amazing)
Surprisingly impressive or notable حیرت انگیز (شگفت آور)
Asylum
The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee; an institution offering shelter and support to people who are mentally ill پناهندگی، پناهگاه
Atonement
Reparation for a wrong or injury جبران گناه، کفاره
Attentive
Paying close attention to something با دقت، مواظب
Attorney
A lawyer وکیل، دادستان
Attributed to
Regarded as being caused by (a specified person or thing) نسبت داده شده به
Attributes
A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something ویژگی‌ها، صفات
Austere
Severe or strict in manner
Authority
The power or right to give orders
Autonomous
(Of a country or region) having self-government خودمختار، مستقل
Avail
Use or take advantage of (an opportunity or available resource) بهره بردن، استفاده کردن
Avenue
A broad road in a town or city
Aversion
A strong dislike or disinclination تنفر، بیزاری
Await
Wait for (someone or something) منتظر بودن
B
Backlash
A strong negative reaction by a large number of people
Bacon
Cured meat from the sides and belly of a pig
Ban
Officially or legally prohibit (something) ممنوع کردن، قدغن کردن
Barbaric
Savagely cruel; exceedingly brutal وحشیانه، بربرگونه
Barbell
A long metal bar to which weights can be attached at each end
Barely
Only just; almost not به سختی، едва
Barking cough
A cough that sounds like a bark
Barks
The sharp
Barrage of
A concentrated outpouring of something
Batch
A quantity of material or number of things produced at one time دسته، سری
Bear / Bearing
Carry (the weight of); support; relevant or connected to; the way in which a person moves or stands تحمل کردن؛ مربوط بودن به؛ طرز رفتار، حالت
Bear in mind
Remember or consider something به خاطر داشتن، در نظر گرفتن
Begs
Ask for something earnestly or humbly; (of a situation or action) invite or provoke a particular reaction التماس کردن؛ برانگیختن، تقاضا کردن
Behest
A person’s orders or command دستور، فرمان
Behest of
At the request or order of به دستور، به خواهش
Biennial
Occurring every two years دوسالانه
Binge eating
The consumption of an unusually large amount of food in one sitting
Binaural
Relating to or involving both ears دو گوشی
Bizarre
Very strange or unusual
Blankly
Without expression or understanding بی حالت، خیره
Bleak
(Of a place) depressing
Blemish
A small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something لک، عیب
Blistering
(Of heat) extremely hot; (of criticism) very harsh or severe بسیار گرم؛ تند و تیز
Blowdown
Trees or other vegetation that have been blown down by the wind افتادگی درختان بر اثر باد
Blueprint
A design plan or other technical drawing; a detailed plan or strategy نقشه، طرح اولیه
Bodily
Relating to the body جسمانی، بدنی
Bolstering
Supporting or strengthening; propping up تقویت کننده، پشتیبان
Booming
Increasing rapidly; thriving رونق گرفتن، شکوفا شدن
Boost
Help or encourage (something) to increase or improve افزایش دادن، تقویت کردن
Bother
Take the trouble to do something; cause someone trouble
Bouts
Short periods of intense activity of a specified kind دوره‌ها، حملات
Brandy
A spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice براندی
Breach
An act of breaking or failing to observe a law
Breakup
The ending of a relationship; the disintegration of something into smaller pieces جدایی، خاتمه رابطه؛ تجزیه
Breakthrough
A sudden
Breed
Mate and then produce offspring; a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection تولید مثل کردن؛ نژاد، گونه
Breeding ground
A place where animals breed or where something
Bugbear
A cause of annoyance or irritation مایه آزار، چیز نفرت انگیز
Buggies
A light stroller for a baby or young child; a light two-wheeled vehicle pulled by one horse کالسکه بچه؛ درشکه سبک
Bullying
Seeking to harm
Burning pain
A pain that feels like a burning sensation درد سوزاننده
Bump
Knock or run into (something) with a jolt; a raised area on a surface برخورد کردن؛ برجستگی، دست انداز
Bunch
A number of things
Buoyant
Able or tending to keep afloat; cheerful and optimistic شناور؛ شاد و خوش بین
Burden
A load
Buried
Placed or hidden underground دفن شده، پنهان شده
Burnout
Physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress فرسودگی شغلی، از کارافتادگی
Buzz
Make a low
