Part lll Flashcards
compatible 7.1
j/ (of two things) able to exist or occur together without problems or conflict.
uyumlu, geçimli, bağdaşan
It was when we started living together that we found we just weren’t compatible.
Such policies are not compatible with democratic government.
Are their two blood groups compatible
intersection 5.8
kesişim, kavşak, kesişme
section: kesit, bölüm
Times Square is one of New York’s busiest intersections.
faction 5.7
n/ a small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics
:: hizip, nifak, ayrılıkçılık
Red Army Faction
satis-faction: tatmin, memnuniyet
fraction: fraksiyon, bölüntü
The president’s advisors represent every faction of his party.
façade 7.7
n/ önyüz, cephe
pronounce: fesad
köken: fr face
The façade is made of limestone.
Behind her façade of gentleness was a tough competitor.
faint 4.1
- (of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible.
“the faint murmur of voices”
synonyms: indistinct, vague, unclear, indefinite, ill-defined, obscure, imperceptible, hardly noticeable, hardly detectable, unobtrusive
2.
feeling weak and dizzy and close to losing consciousness.
“the heat made him feel faint”
synonyms: dizzy, giddy, light-headed, muzzy, weak, weak at the knees,
gather 1.3
v/ come together, assemble or accumulate.
as soon as a crowd gathered, the police came.
syn: congregate, convene, assemble
t: bir araya gelmek-getirmek, topla(n)mak
sweep 2.6
v/ clean by brushing away dirt or litter.
t: süpürmek
fascinate 5.9
v/ attract the strong attention and interest of sb
büyülemek, cezbetmek, hayran bırakmak
syn: attract, charm
Anything to do with planes and flying fascinates him.
fascinating: büyüleyici, etkileyici
fastidious 21.4
j/ very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.
zor beğenir, titiz, müşkülpesent
turist müşkülpesent arkadaşına “fast idiot “ dedi.
feeble 12.4
j/ lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.
syn: weak, poor, frail
çelimsiz, zayıf, güçsüz
feign 13.9
v/ pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state or injury)
yapar gibi görünmek, numara yapmak, yalandan yapmak
he feigned illness to avoid having to work
syn: pretend
fetch 6.8
v/ go for and then bring back
teach your dog how to play fetch
gidip getirmek, alıp getirmek
feud 10.5
n/ a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.
kan davası, uzun süreli husumet
displace 6.8
v/ take over the place, position or role.
syn: replace
Many of these workers will be displaced by modern technology.
t: yerini almak, yerinden etmek
fallible 26.6
j/ capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
experts also can be fallible
failere/ fall
yanılabilir, hatalı olabilir
famine 8.3
n/ extreme scarcity of food
drought resulted in famine throughout the region.
kıtlık, açlık
strict 3.5
j/ demanding that rules concerning behaviour are obeyed and observed.
syn: severe, harsh, uncompromising, authoritarian, firm
she gave me strict instruction to be there by ten.
katı,sert, disiplinli, ödünsüz
interpretation 2.3
n/ the action of explaining the meaning of sth
yorumlama, yorum, tefsir
traditional interpretations of the Bible
fierce 4.5
j/ having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.
syn: ferocious, savage,
şiddetli, hiddetli, vahşi
there is fierce competition between car manufacturers
filthy 8.8
j/ disgusting dirt.
pislik, iğrenç, kir
incentive 2.7
n/ a thing that motivates or encourages someone to do sth.
the goverment should provide incentives for young people to stay in school.
anto: deterrent : caydırıcı
:: teşvik, özendirme
fiscal 3.6
j/ relating to goverment revenue, especially taxes.
:: mâli, devlet hazinesi ait
financial
fishy 19.1
j/ making you feel that someone is lying or sth dishonest is happening.
his story sounds a bit fishy to me
syn: suspicious, questionable, dubious, doubtful, suspect
kuşkulu, içinde bit yeniği olan
flatter 10.1
v/ to say nice things to someone in order to make them feel attractive or important, sometimes in a way that is not sincere.
syn: compliment, praise, commend
:: yağ çekmek, pohpohlamak, övmek
flavour 3.1
n/ the distinctive taste of a food or drink.
:: lezzet, tat, çeşni
flee (from) 2.9
past: fled
present: fleeing
v/ run away from a place or situation of danger.
syn: run away
:: tüymek, kaçmak, firar etmek
flea flee
flimsy 13.3
j/ comparatively light and insubstantial, easily damaged.
:: ince, dayanıksız
film kağıdı kadar ince, dayanıksız
folly 9.4
n/ lack of good sense foolishness.
It would be folly for the country to become involved in the war.
:: aptalca davranış, akılsızlık
stupidity, foolishness, folly, idiocy, silliness, fooling
foolish: aptalca, aptal
forecast 5.9
v/ predict or estimate ( a future event or trend)
n/ a calculation or estimate of future event, especially weather or financial trend.
konya weather forecast
tahmin etmek, ön görmek
foreground 8.7
n/ the part of a view that is nearest to the observer, especially in a picture or photo.
ön plan
In the foreground of the painting is a horse and cart.
Historically, issues of this kind have not occupied the foreground of political debate
foremost 6.3
j/ most prominent in rank, importance or position.
syn: leading
en önde gelen, öncü
foresight 14.9
n/ the ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future.
:: öngörü, basiret
forlorn 15.5
j/ pitifully sad and abondoned or lonely
kimsesiz, terkedilmiş, yalnız
forlan
formidable 6.3
j/ inspiring fear or respectively through being impressively large, powerful, intense or capable.
syn: intimidating, forbidding
opponent/foe/tast
zorlu, yenmesi zor, ürkütücü
forsake 15.0
v/ abandon or leave.
my god, my god why have you forsaken me ?
:: terk etmek, bırakmak
fortify 13.1
v/ provide ( a place) with defensive works as protection against attack.
syn: strengthen, support
:: kuvvetlendirmek, desteklemek
fortnight 24.2
a period of two weeks or fifteen days.
fourteen nights
:: 2 hafta, 15 gün
fortunate 5.3
j/ favored by or involving good luck or fortune; lucky.
syn: lucky, auspicipus
It was fortunate that they had set out early because the traffic was terrible.
Let us pray for those who are not so fortunate as ourselves - the sick, the old and the needy.
unfortunately: maalesef
:: şanslı, bahtı açık
freight 8.7
n/ goods transported by truck, train, ship or aircraft.
syn: goods, load, cargo
:: navlun, yük
frustrate 4.9
1/ prevent ( a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding or being fullfilled.
2/ cause to feel upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve sth
:: hayal kırıklığına uğramak; planını bozmak
! Frustrate is usually passive in this meaning.
fugitive 8.8
n/ a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution.
:: firari, kaçak, mülteci
syn: runaway, deserter, refugee(mülteci)
fund 0.7
n/ a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose.
v/ provide with money for a particular purpose.
:: fon, sermaye
:: sermayeye çevirmek
fuss 9.5
n/ a display of unneccessary or excessive excitement, activity or interest.
:: yaygara, telaş
She made such a fuss when Richard spilled a drop of wine on her blouse!
It’s all a fuss about nothing.
fas -> belhanda gereksiz heyecan
futile 9.5
j/ incapable of producing any useful result, pointless.
j/ beyhude, nafile
It’s completely futile trying to reason with him - he just won’t listen.
All my attempts to cheer her up proved futile
syn: vain, useless, fruitless
garment 6.1
n/ an item of clothing.
He’s fussy about how a garment fits him.
syn: article of clothing, item of dress
:: giysi, elbise (veya parçaları)
gauge 6.1
n/ an instrument or device for measuring the magnitude, amount or contents or sth, typically with a visual display of such information.
The fact that the play is being performed on Broadway is a gauge of its success.
:: ölçme aleti, kalibre etmek, ölçmek, tartmak
generosity 8.0
n/ the quality of being kind and generous.
cömertlik
generate 1.7
v/ produce or create.
:: oluşturmak, üretmek, meydana getirmek
jeneratör: elektrik üreticisi
gem 7.9
n/ a precious stone, especially when cut and polished or engraved.
:: mücevher, değerli taş
syn: jewel
gear 2.6
n/ dişli, vites
vitese takmak, vites değiştirmek
(gır gır)