PreFaculty WordList: Part-I Flashcards
Bind (v)
Bağlamak
- bind somebody/something to something
- bind somebody/something together
Boost (v)
[something that makes you feel more confident and happy, or that helps something increase or improve]
-> boost somebody’s confidence/morale
Incentive (n)
[something that encourages you to do something] Teşvik (encouragement)
Abortion (n)
Kürtaj
Have an abortion (kürtaj olmak)
Prior (adj)
[existing or happening before something else]
-dan evvel-önce
-> Although not essential, some prior knowledge of statistics is desirable.
======Prior to smt: önceden-öncesinden
-> during the week prior to the meeting
-> the weeks prior to her death
Longevity (n)
Uzun ömürlü (olma)
Enforce (v)
Enforceable (adj)
1) Zorlamak (force - strain - urge)
- > You can’t enforce cooperation between the players.
2) Uygulamak [bir kanunu, yasayı] [to make sure that people obey a particular law or rule] (Implement)
- > The legislation will be difficult to enforce.
Wreck (n/v)
(n) : Enkaz
(v) : Enkaza çevirmek
Intense (adj)
1) Yoğun [Intensive] (serious and often involving a lot of action in a short period of time)
2) Şiddetli - Kuvvetli (very great; very strong)
Hire (v/n)
(n) : Kira
v) : Kiralamak (hire smt (from smb)) - İşe almak (hire smb/smt (as smt)
Merchant (n-adj)
Tüccar // Ticari-Ticaret
Rumor (v-n)
(n): Söylenti
(v): Dedikodusunu çıkarmak
- heard a rumor: bir dedikodu duymakf
====== Malicious (adj)
Kötü niyetli - Kötücül
-> Some malicious rumours are circulating about his past.
Shade (n/n/v)
Renk tonu
Gölge
(v): gölgelemek
shade somebody/something from/against something
Restrain (v)
[to stop somebody/something from doing something, especially by using physical force]
[Prevent- Stop -Hinder - Restrict - Prohibit - Forbid]
- restrain somebody/something (from (doing) something)
Rejoice (v)
[to express great happiness about something] Sevinmek
Noble (adj/n)
Asil-Soylu
Asil-Soylu
Joint (adj/n)
(adj) : Ortak- Müşterek
(n) : Eklem
Reproduce (v)
1) to make a copy of a picture, piece of text, etc.
- > It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher.
2) Üremek - Çoğalmak - Yavrulamak
3) Make a copy of smt
Dictate (v)
[to tell somebody what to do, especially in an annoying way]
- dictate something (to somebody)
Negotiate (v)
[to try to reach an agreement by formal discussion]
- negotiate (with somebody) (for/about/on something)
- > The government will not negotiate with terrorists.
Route (v)
Sevketmek-nakletmek [ to send somebody/something by a particular route]
Haste (n)
Acele - Telaş
Careless x Careful
Dikkatsiz- İlgisiz
Flaw (n) = Imperfection
Flawed (adj)
Hata
Hatalı
Resist = Oppose (v)
[ to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening]
- resist smt
- resist doing smt
Mutual (adj)
Karşılıklı - Müşterek - Ortak
Swing (v)
[to move backwards or forwards or from side to side while hanging from a fixed point; to make something do this]
Sallamak -Sallanmak
Salıncak
Unify (v)
[to join people, things, parts of a country, etc. together so that they form a single unit]
-> The new leader hopes to unify the country.
Confront (v) == Face
[(of problems or a difficult situation) to appear and need to be dealt with by somebody]
- > What is to be done about the economic problems confronting the country? (yüzleşmek, karşı karşıya gelmek)
- > I was suddenly confronted by the task of rewriting the entire book.
- > This was the first time he had confronted an armed robber. (karşılaşmak, yüzleşmek)
- Confront smt/smb
- Be confronted by/with smt
Unbranded (adj)
Markasız
Retain (v) == Keep (v)
[to continue to keep something]
muhafaza etmek, tutmak, elinden kaçırmamak
Deposit (v)
[to put money into a bank account] Para yatırmak
Declare (v)
Bildirmek - Açıklamak - Beyan etmek
Confirm (v)
Onaylamak - Doğrulamak
Compose (v)
1) Write a music [bestelemek]
2) Oluşturmak [to combine together to form a whole]
- > Ten people compose the committee.
Hack (v)
1) to cut something roughly into pieces [kesip parçalara ayırmak]
2) Kesmek
Prospective (adj)
Muhtemel - Beklenen
-> prospective buyers/employers/parents, etc
Undertake (v)
Üstlenmek - Girişmek
- > undertake a task/project
- > undertake to do something | undertake that
Sand (n)
Kum - Kum tanesi
Cite (v)
1) (Mention) Bahsetmek - Anmak
2) (Quote) Alıntı yapmak
Lift (n/v)
(n) : Asansör // Kaldırma- Yükseltme
(v) : Kaldırmak [to put something or someone in a higher position]
- > Could you help me lift this table, please?
- > She lifted the baby up and put him in his chair.
Tension (n)
Gerilim (tansiyon)
- > international/racial/political tensions
- tension between A and B
Apologize (v)
- Apologize to smb
- Apologize for smt
- Apologize to smb for smt
Proceed (v)
1) [to continue doing something that has already been started; to continue being done]
- proceed (with smt)
- > We’re not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale.
2) Go on
- proceed to do something
Correspond (v)
[ to be the same as or match something] (aggre-tally)
- correspond with smt
- correspond to smt
- > The written record of the conversation doesn’t correspond to (= is different from) what was actually said.
Heel (n)
Ayak topuğu // Ayakkabı topuğu
Approach (n/v)
(n): Yaklaşım
- take approach: yaklaşım sergilemek
-> She took the wrong approach in her dealings with them.
- adopt a approach: bir yaklaşım benimsemek
We need to adopt a new approach to the problem. [adopt an approach to smt]
– approach for smt/doing smt
(v):
[ to come near to somebody/something in distance or time]
-> She’s approaching the end of her first year in the job.
Exploit (v/n)
(v): Sömürmek - Faydalanmak
[to treat a person or situation as an opportunity to gain an advantage for yourself]
(n): Kahramanlık
Prevalent (adj)
[that exists or is very common at a particular time or in a particular place]
(Common - Widespread)
- Prevalent among/in smb-smt
-> These prejudices are particularly prevalent among people living in the North.
-> The disease is even more prevalent in Latin America.
Underestimate (v) == Underrate (v) x Overestimate
1) Az değer biçmek
2) Küçümsemek - Hafife almak - Hor görmek
Liable (adj) == Accountable == Responsible
Sorumlu - Yükümlü
- be liable for smt: birşeyden sorumlu olmak
- liable to do smt
Assemble (v) x Disassemble
Birleştirmek - Toplamak - Monte etmek
Coincide (v)
[ to take place at the same time] (Çakışmak)
====Coincidence (n):
tesadüf - rastlantı
Inborn (adj)
Doğuştan (innate)
Shift (v)
(Move) [to move, or move something, from one position or place to another]
- shift from somebody/something to somebody/something
- > The action of the novel shifts from Paris to London.
- shift to somebody/something
- shift something to something
Neglect (v/n) == Omit == Ignore = Disregard
Negligence (n)
İhmal - İhmal etme
İhmal etmek - Boşlamak
Arch (n)
Köprü kemeri (inşa etmek)
Plot (n/v)
(n) : Olay örgüsü // Haince yapılan plan
(v) : Haince planlar yapmak
Compile (v)
[to collect information and arrange it in a book, report, or list]
Derlemek - Bir araya getirmek
Be accustomed to (v) == Get used to
Alışmak - - e alışmak
Sole (adj)
tek, yegâne, biricik
Contaminate (v) == Pollute (v)
Kirletmek
Inevitable (adj)
Kaçınılmaz
===The inevitable: kaçınılmaz olan şey
Demolish (v) == Destroy == Ruin == Wreck == Knock down ==
[ to pull or knock down a building; to destroy something]
Gifted (adj)
Doğuştan aşırı [zeki] ve [yetenekli]
Rebel (n/v)
Rebellious (adj)
Rebellion (n)
(n) : Asi - İsyancı
(v) : İsyan etmek
- rebel (against somebody/something)
(adj) : Asi - İsyancı
(n) : İsyan - Başkaldırma
Beneficiary (n)
Hak sahibi - Lehtar
Disrespect (v/n)
Disrespectful x Disrespectful (adj)
(n) : Saygısızlık
- disrespect (for/to smb-smt)
(v) : Saygısızlık etmek
- Disrespect smt/smb
(adj) : Saygılı X Saygısız
Conscience (n)
vs
Conscious (adj)
Vicdan
Bilinçli x (unconscious)
Incorporate (v)
[to include something as part of another thing]
Birleştirmek - Katmak - Dahil etmek
-> He began to incorporate dance and mime into his plays.
- incorporate something
- incorporate something in/into/within something
- Many of your suggestions have been incorporated in the plan.
Cater (v)
[to provide and often serve food and drinks for a particular event]
Cease (v)
Cessation (n)
[to stop happening or existing; to stop something from happening or existing]
- cease to do something
- cease something
- cease doing something
Additive (n)
Katkı maddesi
Manipulate (v)
- manipulate somebody into something/into doing something
- > They managed to manipulate us into agreeing to help.
- manipulate somebody/something
Diagnose (v)
[to say exactly what an illness or the cause of a problem is]
- diagnose something
- diagnose something as something
- > The illness was diagnosed as cancer.
- diagnose somebody with something
- > He has recently been diagnosed with angina.
Peculiar (adj)
Tuhaf - Acayip - Garip [strange, often in an unpleasant way]
=======peculiar to smb/smt
nev’i şahsına münhasır
-> Her accent is peculiar to the region.
Bubble (n/v)
Hava kabarcığı
(v): Kabarmak - Fokurdamak - Köpürmek
Seal (n/v)
(n) : Fok - Mühür
v) : Mühürlemek (kapatmak
Thread (n)
İplik
İplik geçirmek
Emit (v)
[to send out gas, heat, light, etc into the air]
((gaz, ısı, ışık vb.) yaymak, çıkarmak)
-> The machine emits a high-pitched sound when you press the button.
Compensate (v) == Make up for
- compensate (for something)
- compensate somebody (for something)
[to pay someone money because you are responsible for injuring them or damaging something]
Tazmin etmek - Zararını karşılamak
[acısını telafi etmek, azaltmak]
-> Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.
Lid (n)
Eyelid
Kapak (tencere)
Nuisance (n)
[a person, thing, or situation that annoys you or causes problems for you]
Sıkıntı - Rahatsızlık - Dert
Humiliate (v)
- humiliate somebody/yourself/something
- > I didn’t want to humiliate her in front of her colleagues.
Commodity (n)
Mal - Hammadde
Disrupt (v)
[ to make it difficult for something to continue in the normal way]
- > Demonstrators succeeded in disrupting the meeting.
- disrupt smt
Worthwhile (adj)
Değer - Zahmete değer
Threat (n)
Threaten (v)
- make threats (against smt/smb): tehdit etmek
- under threat (from somebody/something)
- Threaten smb with smt
- Threaten to do smt
Recruit (v)
[to find new people to join a company, an organization, the armed forces, etc.]
- recruit somebody to something
- > They recruited several new members to the club.
- recruit somebody to do something
- > They recruited more staff to deal with the complaints.
Feasible (adj)
Feasibility (n)
Mümkün - Yapılabilir
Uygulanabilirlik
Vain (adj) == Useless (adj)
== in a/the vain NOUN
-> in a vain attemt
-> in the vain hope
== In vain: beyhude / boşu boşuna
-> I knocked loudly in the vain hope that someone might answer.
Famine (n)
Açlık - Kıtlık
Inhabit == Live == Dwell == Settle in
Yaşamak
Mentality (n)
Zihniyet - Anlayış
Tremble (v/n)
[to shake in a way that you cannot control, especially because you are very nervous, excited, frightened, etc.]
- Tremble (with smt)
- > My legs were trembling with fear.
Assure (v)
[to tell somebody that something is definitely true or is definitely going to happen, especially when they have doubts about it] Garanti etmek - İnandırmak -- Assure smb that -- Assure smb (of smt) -- Assure smb smt
Incurable x Curable (adj)
[ that cannot be cured]
[ that can be cured]
=== Cure = Heal : tedavi etmek - iyileştimek
Competence (n) == Competency
Competent (adj)
(n): [the ability to do something well]
Ehliyet - Yeterlilik
– competence (in something) | competence (in doing something)
(adj): Yetkili - Yeterli - Ehli
Tight x Loose (adj)
Sıkı-Dar x Gevşek-Bol
Uneasy (adj) == Restless
[worried because you think something bad might happen]
= Anxious
Huzursuz - Tedirgin
Lodging (n)
Kalacak yer (geceyi geçirmek için)
Possess (v)
Sahip olmak
Consensus (n)
[an opinion that all members of a group agree with]
Uzlaşma - Fikir birliği
– consensus (about/on something)
– consensus (among somebody) (about/on something)
Lean (v)
Eğilmek - Dayanmak
- lean (sth) back/forward/out, etc
- > She leaned forward and whispered in my ear.
- > Lean your head back a bit.
Constitute (v)
1) Teşkil etmek (suç gibi…)
– constitute + NOUN
-> Does such an activity constitute a criminal offence?
2) [to be the parts that together form something]
Oluşturmak (MAKE UP)
-> Female workers constitute the majority of the labour force.
-
Attribute (n/v)
(n): Özellik - Nitelik [a quality or characteristic that someone or something has]
(v): [to say or believe that something is the result of a particular thing]
Bağlamak - Dayandırmak
– attribute smt to smt
-> She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck.
-> The power failure was attributed to the recent storms and high winds.
Proposal (n) == Suggestion == Recommendation
Öneri - Teklif [a suggestion for a plan]
Evlilik teklifi
Insist on (v) Insistence (n)
Israr etmek
Israr
Indirect (adj)
Dolaylı
Suburb (n)
[an area where people live that is outside the centre of a city]
Banliyö
Trait (n)
Kişisel özellik
Resign (v)
İstifa etmek - Çekilmek
Deficiency (n)
Eksiklik - Yetersizlik - Noksanlık
Conform (v)
Conformity (n)
[to behave in the way that most other people behave]
- Conform to smt
- > He refused to conform to the local customs.
(n) : [behaviour that is the same as the way that most other people behave] - Conformity to/with smt
Spite (n)
Kin - Garez - Nispet
– out of spite: garazından - kötülüğünden
Trivial (adj)
[not important or serious; not worth considering]
Önemsiz - Saçma
Trivial (adj)
[not important or serious; not worth considering]
Önemsiz - Saçma
Emerge (v)
1) [Come out] [to appear from somewhere or come out of somewhere]
- - emerge from smt
- > A figure emerged from the shadows.
2) [(of facts, ideas, etc.) to become known]
- > No new evidence emerged during the investigation.
- - emerge from smt
Dine (v)
Akşam yemeği yemek
– Dine out: dışarıda akşam yemeği yemek
Lifelong (adj)
Ömür boyu
deprive smb/smt of smt
[to take something important or necessary away from someone or something]
Yoksun bırakmak, Mahrum etmek
-> They were deprived of food for long periods.
Urge (v)
– Urge smb to do smt
[to advise or try hard to persuade somebody to do something]
Essence (n)
Esas - Öz
Grand (adj)
[very large and special] Görkemli - Büyük - Heybetli
Adjust (v)
1)
- - Adjust smt
- - Adjust smt to smt (bir şeyi -a göre ayarlamak)
- > Adjust your language to the age of your audience.
2) Adapt
- - Adjust to smt/doing smt
- > After a while his eyes adjusted to the dark.
- -
Clap (n/v)
- Alkış
- Alkışlamak
Clap (n/v)
- Alkış
- Alkışlamak
Angle (n)
Açı
Angle (n)
Açı
Convene (v)
[to arrange a meeting, or to meet for a meeting]
Topla(n)mak, Bir araya gelmek, Toplantı yapmak
Pile (n)
Yığın - Küme
– a pile of books/bricks: bir yığın kitap-tuğla
Obedience (n) X Disobedience (n)
İtaat - Boyun eğme
—-Obedient (adj): itaatkar X disobedient (adj)
Expertise (n)
Beceri - Ustalık - Uzmanlık
Residence (n)
[a building where someone lives]
konut, - ikametgâh
Premise (n)
[an idea that you use to support another theory]
Correlation (n)
[a connection between two or more things, usually where one causes or influences the other]
- correlation between A and B
- > There is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer.
- correlation of A with B
- > the correlation of social power with wealth
Remark (v)
[to say smt]
-> He remarked that she was looking thin.
Comprehensive (adj)
[including everything]
Kapsamlı - Etraflı
Invade (v)
İstila etmek
—- invade one’s privacy: ihlal etmek - birinin özeline girmek
Memorial (n)
Anıt - Abide
-> a war memorial
Initiate (v)
Initiation (n)
[to make something begin]
Başlamak - Başlatmak - Önayak olmak
Idle (adj)
Boş - Atıl - İşe yaramaz
Deed (n)
1) [something that you do]
İş - Eylem
2) Tapu - Belge - Senet
Scarce (adj)
[rare or not available in large amounts]
Nadir - Yetersiz - Az - Kıt
Breed (n/v)
(n) : Irk - cins - soy
(v) : Yavrulamak
Motive (n)
[a reason for doing something]
Neden - Sebep - Dürtü
– motive (for something)
Grease (v)
Yağlamak [kap veya makineyi]
-> Grease the pan before pouring in the cake mixture.
[kabı yağlamak]
Raw (adj)
Çiğ - Ham - İşlenmemiş
Flood (n/v)
(n) : Sel baskını
(v) : Sel basmak
Sarcasm (n)
gizli ve ince alay, dokunaklı söz, iğneleme
Constrain (v)
[to control something by limiting it]
kısıtlamak, zorlamak
Indifferent (adj)
Kayıtsız - Umursamaz
Element (n)
Eleman - Öğe- Unsur
Implication (n)
1) Muhtemel etki - Sonuç
2) Kasdedilen mana - ima
Presumably
Muhtemelen
Presumably
Muhtemelen
Vast (adj)
Vastness (n)
- Geniş - Uçsuz bucaksız
Facilitate (v)
Facilitation (n)
Kolaylaştırmak - Rahatlatmak
Compromise (v/n)
(v) :
- - compromise (with somebody) (on something)
- > They were unwilling to compromise with the terrorists.
(n) :
- - reach a compromise: orta yolu bulmak
- - make a compromise:
Deficit (n)
[the amount by which money spent or owed is greater than money earned in a particular period of time]
-> a budget/trade deficit
Surround (v)
- surround something/somebody
- > Tall trees surround the lake.
- be surrounded by/with something/smb
- > The garden is surrounded by a wall.
Beast (n)
Syn: Creature - Critter
Canavar - Hayvan -
Compatible (adj)
- Compatible (with smt)
- > The new system will be compatible with existing equipment.
Seize (v)
Kapmak - Ele geçirmek - El koymak [to take somebody/something in your hand suddenly and using force] == Grab -- seize smt/smb -- seize something from somebody -> She tried to seize the gun from him.
Fierce (adj)
Angry - Aggressive
[(especially of people or animals) angry and aggressive in a way that is frightening]
