Unit 4- culture Flashcards

1
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Civilization

A

Human society, it’s organization and culture

تمدن

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Attribute

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To give credit for or see as the origine of something

نسبت دادن

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3
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Creator

A

The first maker of something

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4
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Mythology

A

Set of traditional stories used to explain the origin of thing

اسطوره شناسي

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5
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Settle

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To establish a permanent place to live

ساكن شدن

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6
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Agricultural

A

Farming

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Property

A

Something that is owned

ويژگي

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8
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Token

A

An object used to represent something else

نشانه

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9
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Tablet

A

A thin, flat piece of material to write on

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10
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Excavation

A

Cavity, dig, an area of digging , especially to find objects from past culture
حفاري

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Adopt

A

To accept or start to use something new / espouse

مشاركت

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12
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Cuneiform

A

Composed of or written in wedge shaped characters

خط ميخي

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13
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Carve

A

To cut and shape hard material

حك كردن

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14
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Encompass

A

To include

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15
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Inscribe

A

To mark a surface with word or letters

نقش كردن

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16
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Structure

A

Something that is built

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17
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Astronomy

A

Study about earth and start

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18
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Deed

A

An act/ especially a good or bad one convey/ assigns

عملي انجام دادن ،

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19
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Specialize

A

Relating to particular area or type of work

مختص

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20
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Literacy

A

Education/ ability to read and write

سواد آموزي

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21
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Function

A

To perform well

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22
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Evoke

A

To bring to mind / elicit

تداعي

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23
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Image

A

A mental picture

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24
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Sway

A

To move back and forth

نوسان

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25
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Swaying their hips

A

قر دادن

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Benefit

A

To use/ advantage of

27
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Stereotype

A

A fix idea people have/ especially one that is wrong

باور غلط/ شايعات در مورد عادت ملت ها

28
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Alter

A

A table / similar structure for religious ceremonies

29
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Accompany

A

To go with/ happen at the same time

30
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Ritual

A

A set of action used as part of a ceremony

مراسم عبادت/ مراسم مذهبي

31
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Evidence

A

Sign/ proof something is wrong or true

مدارك و شواهد

32
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Discourage

A

To try to stop or prevent something

دلسرد شدن

33
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Reviving

A

To bring back to life

مرور كردن

34
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Reign

A

Royal authority/ the period of time that king or queen is in power

سلطنت

35
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Celebration

A

A social event to mark a specially day

جشن

36
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Influence

A

An effect / power

37
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Energetic

A

Having a lot of energy

38
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Graceful

A

Having beauty of movement

با شكوه

39
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Elaborate

A

Having a lot of detail and decoration

پر جزئيات

40
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Elaborate costumes

A

شيك پوشيدن

41
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Floral

A

Related to flower

گل دار

42
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Garland

A

A decorative rope of flowers or leaves/ anadem/ wreath

حلقه گل

43
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Mime

A

Pantomime

44
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Gesture

A

A movement to express a feeling or idea

45
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Portray

A

To represent / act out

توصيف كردن

46
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Prop

A

Object used by actors

وسايل صفحه تاتر

47
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Culminate

A

To result in/ end with

در نتيجه

48
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Abstract

A

Not concrete/ related to idea or feelings

قابل فهم

49
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Literal

A

Following the exact meaning

واقعي

50
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Conflict

A

Difficultly/ opposition

ناسازگار

51
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Humorous

A

Funny / entertaining

طنز

52
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Exaggerated

A

Made to seem more or bigger

اغراق آميز

53
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Sharpen

A

To improve/ perfect

54
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Effectively

A

Well/ successfully

55
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Frailty

A

Weakness and lack of strength

ضعف

56
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Renowned

A

Famous/ celebrated

57
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Prominent

A

Important / major

58
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Emerged

A

To appear/ develop

59
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Illusion

A

Appearance of being real/ false impression

توهم

60
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Reminiscent

A

Similar to/ reminding of something

يادبود ، خاطره انگيز

61
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Considerably

A

Great deal/ noticeably

خيلي زياد/ بطور قابل ملاحظه اي

62
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Atmosphere

A

The feeling of a place

63
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Merge

A

To combine