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