soc 101 Flashcards
reason (n)
the ability to think and make good decisions
sağduyu, mantık, aklıselim
By this time he’d lost his powers of reason.
dissertation
tez, bilimsel inceleme
contemplate
üzerine kafa yormak, düşünmek, tasarlamak
fallacy
a belief that is not true or correct
yanılgı, yanlış kanı, safsata
It’s a fallacy that problems will disappear if you ignore them.
delude
to make someone believe something that is not real or true
inandırmak, kandırmak, aldatma
[ often reflexive, + into + doing sth ] She deluded herself into thinking she could win.
descend into
içine inmek
moderate
ölçülü
espouse
benimsemek
pervasive
moving into or through everywhere or everything
yaygın, herkesi/herşeyi kapsayan; şümullü
a pervasive smell
the pervasive influence of television
perpeuate
to make something continue, especially something bad
devam ettirmek, sürekli hâle getirmek
People think of him as a cruel man, an image perpetuated by the media.
intuition
the feeling that you know something without being able to explain why
sezgi, önsezi, içe doğma
Her approach to childcare is based on intuition.
intricacy
the intricacies of sth
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the complicated details of something
karmaşıklıklar, karmaşık ayrıntılar
This booklet explains the intricacies of the game’s rules.