Sixth Deck Flashcards
forensic
adli, mahkemeye ait
-they are looking for forensic evidence
astound
şaşırtmak, afallatmak
diminish
azaltmak, azalmak
-the new law is expected to diminish the government’s chances
postulate
doğru varsayılan kanıtsız önerme
-perhaps the postulate of Babylonian influence on Greek astronomy is incorrect
mediocre
vasat, orta
of only average quality; not very good.
“he is an enthusiastic if mediocre painter”
indulgence
hoşgörü, zevk
moderation
ılımlılık, ölçülülük
the avoidance of excess or extremes, especially in one’s behaviour or political opinions.
“he urged them to show moderation”
flawlessness
kusursuzluk
decompose
ayrışmak. ayrıştirmak
deteriorate
bozmak, kötüleşmek
become progressively worse.
-relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply
mural
duvar, duvar resmi
distribute
dağıtmak, yaymak
unmanned
adamsız kalmış
not having or needing a crew or staff.
“an unmanned level crossing”
pursue
sürdürmek, izlemek
remedy
çare, ilaç; düzeltmek, tedavi etmek
-herbal remedies for aches and pains
-money will be given to remedy the poor funding of nurseries
disquieting
endişe verici, huzur kaçırıcı
tactful
düşünceli
temper
öfke
stern/sternly
sert; sert sert, sert bir biçimde
-a smile transformed his stern face
-he sternly warned me to not do anything stupid
patriotic
vatansever, yurtsever