week 2 and 1+ mtr Flashcards
severe (adj) food shortages/weather conditions
very great, intense(sth bad) [[ terrible, awful ]]– strict or harsh
extended (adj) drought
made larger; enlarged
impaired (adj) health/vision/memory
having a disability of a specified kind.
to impair sth
weaken or damage something (especially a human faculty or function)
to ease the pain/suffering
make (something unpleasant, painful, or intense) less serious or severe
hazard (n) to sb/sth
fire/safety/health hazard
something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage
hazardous (adj) waste/chemicals
risky; dangerous
recurring (adj) illness/problem/nightmare
repeated
to recur
occur again, periodically, or repeatedly.
financial/political/economic constraints (n) (on the
company/schools)
restriction - limitation
to constrain sth // to constrain sb (from doing sth)
severely restrict
impoverished (adj) region/area/student/actor
poor
mental/physical/gradual/rapid deterioration (n.)
the process of becoming progressively worse.
Corruption , breakdown
to deteriorate
become progressively worse
kötüleşmek
environmental degradation (n.)
bozulma
to diminish (sth)
decline , reduce , decrease
one of the foremost (adj) causes of desertification
most prominent ( important , leading ) in rank, importance, or position
to TAKE (drastic / tough / extreme) measures (n) (to do sth/against sth)
to take precautions
to conceive sth/of sth (as sth) // to conceive that
+ sentence // to conceive what/how/why
görmek - hayal etmek - inan(ama)mak -
conception (n) (of sth) // conception (that)
the way in which something is perceived or regarded.
understanding
to encompass sth
include , encircle , surround // to cause
captive/wildlife conservation (n.)
protection , safeguard
to conserve sth
preserve , protect
captive
prisoner (n) — imprisoned (adj)
overexploitation (n)
overuse , overutilization
to undergo alterations
experience , undertake , bear
to accelerate sth
hasten , speed up
to adjust to new circumstances
uyum sağlamak // ayarlamak (( alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result ))
a potent (adj) force/symbol/weapon/drug
having great power, influence, or effect
to induce changes in climate
cause // persuade , convince
to sue
dava açmak , talep etmek
to be susceptible (adj) to sth
likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing. (hastalıklara açık olmak gibi)
susceptibility to sth
sensivity
to disrupt ecological balances
interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem [[ Sekteye uğratmak ]]
the utilization (n) of sth
usage
to utilize sth (as sth)
yararlanmak , kullanmak
to transmit a disease
cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another [ iletmek , yaymak ]
the transmission of a disease
infection
to jeopardize sb/sth
put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure [ riske atmak, tehlikeye atmak]
to put sb/sth in jeopardy
YUNOOOOOOO
an annual turnover (n)
the amount of money taken by a business in a particular period — income
to confine sth to sth
keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, quantity, or time).
waste disposal (n)
the action or process of throwing away or getting rid of something
to dispose of sth
YUKİİİİİİİ
get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else
an uphill (adj) struggle/battle/fight
yokuş yukarı
precisely (adv)
exactly
precise (adj) details/instructions/measurements
definite , certain
life expectancy (n)
the average period that a person may expect to live
catastrophic (adj)
causing sudden great damage or suffering.
interval (n)
a period between two events or times
to overdraw
draw money from bank more than you have
exaggerate in describing
desiccation (n)
becoming completely dried
protacted (adj)
lasting longer than expected
cultivation (n)
the act of preparing land and growing crops on it
tarım
to graze
kanatmadan sıyırmak
otlatmak
isim hali = sıyırık
irrigation (n)
sulama
arid (adj)
too dry ,having no rain
humid (adj)
nemli
continent (n)
kıta
fringe (n)
border ( pek kullanmıyor sanırım ) //
to comprise
consist of , include , contain
menace (n)
threat , danger
phantom (n)
a ghost
soil (n)
toprak
insidious (adj)
sinsi
appeal (n)
serious or urgent request
temyiz (re-examination)
perilous (adj)
dangerous , hazardous
infrastructure (n)
altyapı
distribution (n)
dağıtım
cruical (adj)
very important
extent (n)
kapsam, boyut, genişlik
lush (adj)
fertile ( bereketli)
presence (n)
existence (varlık)
delicate (adj)
hassas , narin
outright (adj)
open and direct; not concealed. - Certain
moratorium (n)
a temporary prohibition of an activity.
incentive (adj-n)
encouraging - motivation
obligingly (adv)
in a way that you are eager to help
appliances (n)
device - equipment
vast (adj)
of very great extent or quantity
quantity (n)
miktar
to propose
put forward (an idea or plan) for consideration or discussion by others [ önermek ]
glue (n)
yapıştırıcı / yapıştırmak
startling (adj)
very suprising , unforeseen , unexpected
descriptive (adj)
describing or classifying without expressing feelings or judging
grocery (n)
bakkal
prophecy (n)
kehanet - forecast / prediction
footing (n)
foundation , basis , base / position
in a sense ,
bir anlamda, ( diğer bir deyişle )
misconduct (n)
unacceptable and improper behavior
cross (adj)
annoyed
contest (n)
competition
tentativeness (n)
hesitation
to emerge
come out , appear
norm (n)
sth is typical , usual , standart
to impose
to force someone to accept something