Second Deck Flashcards

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inclusion

A

içerme dahil etme
-they have been selected for inclusion in the scheme
-we value and promote diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our business

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2
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encompass

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kapsamak, kuşatmak
-this area of London encompasses Piccadilly to the north and St James’s Park to the south
-an act designed to encompass the death of the king

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3
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decisive

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belirleyici, kararlı
-“the archers played a decisive part in the victory
-she had an image of being tough and decisive

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obsolete

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eski, modası geçmiş
-the disposal of old and obsolete machinery

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futile

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beyhude,nafile
incapable of producing any useful result; pointless

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6
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implicit

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üstü kapalı, kesin

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divisive

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bölen, ayrılık yaratan
tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people.
-the highly divisive issue of health care

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alleged

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iddia edilen,sözde
said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality.
-the alleged conspirators (conspirator: komplocu, suikâstçi)

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9
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stemming from

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to be caused by (something or someone) : to come from (something or someone).
- Most of her health problems stem from an accident she had when she was younger
-His love of the outdoors stems from his father

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10
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subsequent

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sonraki, daha sonraki
-the theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906

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11
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precaution

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önlem, tedbir
-he had taken the precaution of seeking legal advice
-we never took precautions

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12
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conduct

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davranış, yönetim ; yönetmek, idare etmek
-they were arrested for disorderly conduct
-the conduct of the elections
-in the second trial he conducted his own defence
-he conducted us through his personal gallery of the Civil War

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13
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accompany

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eşlik etmek, katılmak
-the two sisters were to accompany us to London
-the illness is often accompanied by nausea (nausea: bulanti, mide bulantisi)

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nominate

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atamak, aday olarak göstermek
-the film was nominated for several Oscars
-a day was nominated for the exchange of contracts

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preserve

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korumak, muhafaza etmek; konserve, reçel

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16
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infant

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bebek

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17
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brink

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kenar, ağız
-the brink of the cliffs
-the country was on the brink of a constitutional crisis (constitutional: anayasal, yapısal)

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18
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polio

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çocuk felci

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19
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wipe out

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silmek, çıkarmak, exhaust someone
-their life savings were wiped out
-this first day back at work has wiped me out

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20
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despair

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umutsuzluk, çaresizlik
-a voice full of self-hatred and despair
-we should not despair

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21
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precursor

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öncü, haberci
-pepsinogen is the inactive precursor of pepsin

22
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gestational

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gebelik
-premature babies are those born before 37 weeks gestational age

23
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stave off

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defetmek, savmak
-a reassuring presence can stave off a panic attack

24
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tomb

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mezar, türbe

25
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depict

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tasvir etmek, göstermek, resmetmek
-paintings depicting Old Testament scenes
-youth is depicted as a time of vitality and good health

26
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comprise

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içermek, kapsamak

27
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devote

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adamak, ayırmak
-I wanted to devote more time to my family

28
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compulsory

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zorunlu, mecburi

29
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promote

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desteklemek, yükseltmek
-some regulation is still required to promote competition
-she was promoted to General Manager

30
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assert

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savunmak, söylemek
-the company asserts that the cuts will not affect development
-it was time to assert himself

31
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attic

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çatı katı, tavanarası

32
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recreational

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eğlence
-money to provide recreational facilities
-recreational drug use

33
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rural

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kırsal, köy
-remote rural areas

34
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impediment

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engel, mani
-a serious impediment to scientific progress

35
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drawback

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sakınca, dezavantaj, engel
-the main drawback of fitting catalytic converters is the cost

36
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quarrel

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kavga, tartışma
-she made the mistake of picking a quarrel with John
-stop quarrelling with your sister

37
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peculiarity

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özellik, acayiplik
-for all his peculiarities, she finds him quite endearing. (endearing: sevimli)
-his essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity (decency: terbiye, nezaket)

38
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inferior

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alt, aşağı
-schooling in inner-city areas was inferior to that in the rest of the country
-her social and intellectual inferiors

39
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splendid

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görkemli, muhteşem
-a splendid view of Windsor Castle

40
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devote

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adamak, ayırmak
-I wanted to devote more time to my family

41
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prompt

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hemen, çabuk
-she would have died but for the prompt action of two ambulancemen
cause or bring about
-the violence prompted a wave of refugees to flee the country
encourage (a hesitating speaker) to say something
-And the picture?’ he prompted
the time limit for the payment of an account, stated on a prompt note

42
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influx

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akın, akış
-a massive influx of tourists
-the lakes are fed by influxes of meltwater

43
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depletion

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tüketme, azaltma
-the depletion of the ozone layer

44
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verge

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kenar, sınır, çalmak
-they came down to the verge of the lake
-I was on the verge of tears

45
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commodity

A

mal
-commodities such as copper and coffee
-water is a precious commodity

46
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innate

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doğuştan, doğal
-her innate capacity for organization

47
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tender

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teklif, hassas, yumuşak
-he was being so kind and tender
-tender green beans

48
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resign

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çekilmek, istifa etmek
-he resigned from from the company in protest of the treatment of his co-workers

49
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compensate

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tazmin etmek, karsilamak
-payments were made to farmers to compensate them for cuts in subsidies

50
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reproach

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suçlama, sitem
-critics reproached him for his failure to tackle the deficiency
-he gave her a look of reproach

51
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captivate

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cezbetmek, çekmek
-he was captivated by her beauty