Part VI Flashcards
hue 7.1
n/ a colour or shade.
:: renk, renk tonu
In the Caribbean waters there are fish of every hue.
incorrigible 27.2
j/ (of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved or reformed.
:: uslanmaz, ıslah olmaz, yola gelmez
an incorrigible liar/rogue
incurable 18.0
j/ (of a sick person or a disease) not able to be cured.
:: tedavi edilemez, çaresiz, dermansız
Parkinson’s disease is a debilitating and incurable disease of the nervous system
indecision is the thief of opportunity
:: kararsızlık fırsat hırsızıdır.
indescribable 22.3
j/ too unusual extreme or indefinite to be adequately described.
:: tarif edilemez, anlatılmaz
indescribable feeling
The pain was indescribable.
indigenous 3.7
j/ originating or occurring naturally in a particular place, native.
syn: native, original, aboriginal
the kangaroo is indigenous to* Aus.
Are there any species of frog indigenous to the area?
:: yerli, yöreye özgü
indistinct 18.8
j/ not clear or sharply defined.
syn: faint, uncertain, vague, unclear, blurred, fuzzy
his words became indistinct.
:: hayal meyal, belli belirsiz, bulanık
indomitable 24.7
j/ impossible to subdue or defeat.
syn: invincible, unconquerable, unbeatable
With her indomitable spirit of adventure, she consistently broke both social and martial rules, moving as she pleased without passes and working with unsatiable fury.
:: yılmaz, boyunduruk altına alınamaz
infallible 20.6
j/ incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.
syn: unerring, unfailing
His stubborn belief in his own infallibility kept him from listening to others.
:: yanılmaz, şaşmaz
infamous 7.7
j/ well known for some bad quality or deed.
syn: notorious, disreputable
He’s infamous for his bigoted sense of humour.
He is infamous for saying that cheating is the way the game is played
:: kötü şöhretli, adı çıkmış
infantry 9.6
n/ soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively.
:: piyade, piyade askeri
It’s a light/heavy infantry unit.
The infantry was hesitant to advance under air cover, instead preferring to move in after the bombardment had expired.
infertile 18.7
infertility 12.2
j/ (of a person, animal or plant) unable to reproduce.
:: kısır, verimsiz
It has been estimated that one in eight couples is infertile.
Increased oxidative deoxyribonucleic acid damage in the spermatozoa of infertile male patients.
infidel 18.6
n/ a person who does not believe religion or who adheres to a religion other than one’s own.
syn: unbeliever, heathen
:: kâfir, imansız kimse
He lived among infidels/the infidel.
fidelity: vefâ, sadakat
inflate 9.0
v/ fill (a balloon, tyre or other expandable structure) with air or gas so that it becomes distended.
:: şişirmek, hava basmak
Air bags in cars are designed to inflate automatically on impact.
infuriate 13.6
v/ make sb extremely angry and ampatient.
syn: enrage, incense, madden
:: kızdırmak, çileden çıkarmak
Her actions infuriated her mother.
It infuriated him that Beth was with another man.
ingenious 11.8
j/ (of a person) clever, original and inventive.
syn: inventive, creative, imaginative
:: marıfetli, hünerli, yaratıcı, dahiyane
> an ingenious idea/method/solution (dahiyane)
Johnny is so ingenious - he can make the most remarkable sculptures from the most ordinary materials.
ingratitude 34.4
n/ a discreditable lack of gratitude.
syn: ungratefulness, thanklessness
Such ingratitude! After all I’ve done for him, he treats me like dirt.
They were shocked by her ingratitude, she didn’t seem to appreciate the trouble they had gone to.
:: nankörlük
inherit 4.5
v/ receive (money, property or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder.
:: miras almak, kalıtımla almak
She will inherit her father’s estate when she is 21.
Rosie inherited her red hair from her mother.
heritage, legacy: miras
inimitable 27.0
j/ so good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.
:: taklit edilemez, benzersiz
He was describing, in his own inimitable style/way, how to write a best-selling novel.
She appeared at the Oscars wearing one of Versace’s inimitable creations.
imitate: taklit etmek, örnek almak
consist (of sth) 2.2
v/ be composed or made up of.
syn: comprise, contain
The team consists of four Europeans and two Americans.
a dessert consisting of fruit and cream
consistency 5.0
n1/ behaviour or performance that is always the same or similar.
:: istikrar, tutarlılık
They’ve won a few games this season but they lack consistency.
n2/ how thick or smooth a liquid is
:: koyuluk, kıvam, yoğunluk
= consistence
initial 1.9
j/ existing or occurring at the beginning.
syn: beginning, opening, commencing
My initial surprise was soon replaced by delight.
Initial reports say that seven people have died, though this has not yet been confirmed.
:: baştaki, ilk
initially: ilkin, ilk olarak
initiate 3.5
v/ cause (a process or action) to begin.
syn: begin, start of, commence
The council initiates its own studies and carries out research at the request of private organizations.
:: başlatmak, önayak olmak
insane 6.5
j/ in a state of mind that prevents normal perception, behavior or social interaction, seriously mentally ill.
syn: crazy, mad, lunatic
:: deli, delice, delilere özgü
insignificant 9.5
j/ too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.
syn: trivial, unimportant, negligible
:: önemsiz, değersiz
instruct 4.2
v/ direct or command sb to do sth, especially as an official order.
:: talimat vermek
v2/ teach sb a subject or skill
:: eğitmek, öğretmek
v3/ give a person direction, information or authorization in particular.
:: bilgilendirmek
instructor 3.2
n/ a person who teaches sth
:: eğitmen, öğretmen
instructive 11.9
j/ useful and informative
syn: didactic, educational
:: öğretici, eğitici
insulate 10.5
v/ protect sth by interposing material that prevents the loss of heat or the intrusion of sound.
syn: isolate
:: yalıtmak, izole etmek, tecrit etmek
insult 6.6
v/ speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse.
syn: humiliate, scorn, slight
:: hakaret (etmek), aşağılamak
insure 6.2
v/ sigortalamak, sigorta ettirmek
insurrection 16.7
n/ a violent uprising against an authority or government.
syn: rebellion, revolt, uprising
:: ayaklanma, başkaldırı, isyan
intangible 14.3
n/ unable to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence.
syn: impalpable, untouchable
:: maddi olmayan, soyut, elle tutulamaz
tangible: somut, maddi
interact 4.3
v/ act in such a way as to have an effect on another; act reciprocally.
:: etkileşmek, karşılıklı etkilemek
interim 6.9
j/ temporary and intended to be used or accepted until sth permanent exist.
in or for the intervening period; provisional or temporary.
an interim solution/government
:: geçici, muvakkat
interminable 17.6
j/ lasting a very long time, in a way that is boring.
• an interminable train journey
:: bitmez tükenmez, çok uzun
intermittent 12.5
j/ occuring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.
• intermittent fasting
:: aralıklı, kesik kesik
interpret 2.7
v/ explain the meaning of (information, words or actions)
:: yorumlamak, tefsir etmek
interrogate 10.6
v/ ask question of (sb, especially a suspect or a prisoner) closely, aggressively or formally.
:: sorgulamak, ifadesini almak
interrupt 3.4
v/ stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process)
:: sözünü kesmek, lafa karışmak
: ara vermek, yarıda kesmek
interval 4.6
n/ a period of time between two actions, activities or events.
• after an interval of three days the peace talks resumed.
:: ara, fasıla
intervene 5.1
v/ to become involved in a situation in order to try to stop a fight, argument or problem.
:: araya girmek, müdahale etmek
intrigue 8.0
v/ arouse the curiosity or interest of, fascinate.
ancient egyptian art has always intrigued me.
n/ the secret planning of sth illicit or detrimental to sb
:: entrıka, dalavere, desise
introvert 29.6
n/ a shy reticent person
:: içine kapanık, içedönük
intro- (to the inside)
-vertere (to turn)
intimacy 5.7
n/close familiarity or friendship; closeness.
:: yakınlık, sıkı dostluk
intimidate 6.7
v/ frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.
:: gözdağı vermek, korkutmak
intricate 7.3
j/ very complicated or detailed.
syn: complex, complicated
:: dallıbudaklı, girift, karmaşık
invaluable 10.3
j/ extremely useful; indispensable
:: paha biçilemez, çok önemli
inventory 3.9
n/ a complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building.
:: envanter, sayım defteri
Analysts say the company’s inventory of unsold cars could last two to three months.
invincible 15.5
j/ too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
syn: unbeatable, unconquerable
:: yenilmez, galip gelinemez
