session 8 Flashcards
analytic(adj)
تحليل
mediocre - commonplace ( adj)
ordinary( a mediocre actor)
entrepreneur - enterpriser (n)
business person ( many entrepreneurs see potentials in this market)
outwit - outmaneuver (v)
deceive or defeat by grater ingenuity (Ray had outwitted many of opponents)
deceive(v)
trick
opponent (n)
خصم
widget - gadget (n)
small machines
strand (v)(n)
Leave someone or ( flee the past is fled ) ( Two of firm’s trucks are stranded in France) (n) a single thin thing of something ( fiber) ( A strand of cotton)
Scarce - scant (adj)
insufficient for the demand ( As raw materials became scarce , synthetics were developed )
Raw meterials
مواد خام
Synthetic (n)(adj)
تركيبي ، تركيبات
hypothesis - conjecture (n)
Theory with limited evidence ( Professional astrononers attacked him for publicizing an unconfirmed hypothesis)
Tackle - apparatus (n)
The equipment required for a specific task or sport (fishing tackle)
ebony(n)
خشب الابنوس الاسود or lion (His ebony hair)
marigold(n)
نبات الآذريون
ace - marvelous (adj)
very good ( An ace swimmer )
perpetuate - commemorate(v)
keep alive ( The law perpetuated the interests of the ruling classes)
buckle - fold (n)(v)
fasten and bend ( he buckled his belt)
a frontier - rim (n)
borders between two countries ( International crime knows no frontiers)
puberty (n)
adolescence ( the onset of puberty)
onset (n)
بداية الشيء
trigger - precipitate (v) (n)
cause an event to happend or زند البندقية
rehabilitation (n)
the action of resorting someone to normal life (A posthumous rehabilitation of the activities)
posthumous (adj)
occur after death
foy (n)
a farewell feast or gift
cozy - snug (adj)
warm
scrutinize - probe (v)
examine or inspect( customers were warned to scrutinize the small print)
punitive - penal (adj)
intended as punishment ( He called foe punitive measures against the nation)
hurdle - obstacle (n)(v)
hitch or snag ( Hurdles to overcome) (v) وثب فوق الحاجز
excavate - drill (v)
dig ( excavate a long trench)
Trench
خندق
memoir (n)
a historical account or biography
fist full of (something)
To have a hand full of something
