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week 2 and 1+ mtr Flashcards

1
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severe (adj) food shortages/weather conditions

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very great, intense(sth bad) [[ terrible, awful ]]– strict or harsh

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extended (adj) drought

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made larger; enlarged

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impaired (adj) health/vision/memory

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having a disability of a specified kind.

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to impair sth

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weaken or damage something (especially a human faculty or function)

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to ease the pain/suffering

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make (something unpleasant, painful, or intense) less serious or severe

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hazard (n) to sb/sth

fire/safety/health hazard

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something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage

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hazardous (adj) waste/chemicals

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risky; dangerous

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recurring (adj) illness/problem/nightmare

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repeated

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to recur

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occur again, periodically, or repeatedly.

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10
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financial/political/economic constraints (n) (on the

company/schools)

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restriction - limitation

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to constrain sth // to constrain sb (from doing sth)

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severely restrict

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12
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impoverished (adj) region/area/student/actor

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poor

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13
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mental/physical/gradual/rapid deterioration (n.)

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the process of becoming progressively worse.

Corruption , breakdown

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14
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to deteriorate

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become progressively worse

kötüleşmek

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15
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environmental degradation (n.)

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bozulma

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16
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to diminish (sth)

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decline , reduce , decrease

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17
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one of the foremost (adj) causes of desertification

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most prominent ( important , leading ) in rank, importance, or position

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18
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to TAKE (drastic / tough / extreme) measures (n) (to do
sth/against sth)
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to take precautions

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19
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to conceive sth/of sth (as sth) // to conceive that

+ sentence // to conceive what/how/why

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görmek - hayal etmek - inan(ama)mak -

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conception (n) (of sth) // conception (that)

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the way in which something is perceived or regarded.

understanding

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to encompass sth

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include , encircle , surround // to cause

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22
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captive/wildlife conservation (n.)

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protection , safeguard

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23
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to conserve sth

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preserve , protect

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24
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captive

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prisoner (n) — imprisoned (adj)

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25
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overexploitation (n)

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overuse , overutilization

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26
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to undergo alterations

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experience , undertake , bear

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27
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to accelerate sth

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hasten , speed up

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28
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to adjust to new circumstances

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uyum sağlamak
 // ayarlamak (( alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result ))
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29
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a potent (adj) force/symbol/weapon/drug

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having great power, influence, or effect

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30
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to induce changes in climate

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cause // persuade , convince

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31
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to sue

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dava açmak , talep etmek

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32
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to be susceptible (adj) to sth

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likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing. (hastalıklara açık olmak gibi)

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33
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susceptibility to sth

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sensivity

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34
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to disrupt ecological balances

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interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem [[ Sekteye uğratmak ]]

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35
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the utilization (n) of sth

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usage

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36
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to utilize sth (as sth)

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yararlanmak , kullanmak

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37
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to transmit a disease

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cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another [ iletmek , yaymak ]

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38
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the transmission of a disease

A

infection

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39
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to jeopardize sb/sth

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put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure [ riske atmak, tehlikeye atmak]

40
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to put sb/sth in jeopardy

A

YUNOOOOOOO

41
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an annual turnover (n)

A

the amount of money taken by a business in a particular period — income

42
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to confine sth to sth

A

keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, quantity, or time).

43
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waste disposal (n)

A

the action or process of throwing away or getting rid of something

44
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to dispose of sth

A

YUKİİİİİİİ

get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else

45
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an uphill (adj) struggle/battle/fight

A

yokuş yukarı

46
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precisely (adv)

A

exactly

47
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precise (adj) details/instructions/measurements

A

definite , certain

48
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life expectancy (n)

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the average period that a person may expect to live

49
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catastrophic (adj)

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causing sudden great damage or suffering.

50
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interval (n)

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a period between two events or times

51
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to overdraw

A

draw money from bank more than you have

exaggerate in describing

52
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desiccation (n)

A

becoming completely dried

53
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protacted (adj)

A

lasting longer than expected

54
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cultivation (n)

A

the act of preparing land and growing crops on it

tarım

55
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to graze

A

kanatmadan sıyırmak
otlatmak

isim hali = sıyırık

56
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irrigation (n)

A

sulama

57
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arid (adj)

A

too dry ,having no rain

58
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humid (adj)

A

nemli

59
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continent (n)

A

kıta

60
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fringe (n)

A

border ( pek kullanmıyor sanırım ) //

61
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to comprise

A

consist of , include , contain

62
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menace (n)

A

threat , danger

63
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phantom (n)

A

a ghost

64
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soil (n)

A

toprak

65
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insidious (adj)

A

sinsi

66
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appeal (n)

A

serious or urgent request

temyiz (re-examination)

67
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perilous (adj)

A

dangerous , hazardous

68
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infrastructure (n)

A

altyapı

69
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distribution (n)

A

dağıtım

70
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cruical (adj)

A

very important

71
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extent (n)

A

kapsam, boyut, genişlik

72
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lush (adj)

A

fertile ( bereketli)

73
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presence (n)

A

existence (varlık)

74
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delicate (adj)

A

hassas , narin

75
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outright (adj)

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open and direct; not concealed. - Certain

76
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moratorium (n)

A

a temporary prohibition of an activity.

77
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incentive (adj-n)

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encouraging - motivation

78
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obligingly (adv)

A

in a way that you are eager to help

79
Q

appliances (n)

A

device - equipment

80
Q

vast (adj)

A

of very great extent or quantity

81
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quantity (n)

A

miktar

82
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to propose

A 
put forward (an idea or plan) for consideration or discussion by others
 [ önermek ]
83
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glue (n)

A

yapıştırıcı / yapıştırmak

84
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startling (adj)

A

very suprising , unforeseen , unexpected

85
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descriptive (adj)

A

describing or classifying without expressing feelings or judging

86
Q

grocery (n)

A

bakkal

87
Q

prophecy (n)

A

kehanet - forecast / prediction

88
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footing (n)

A

foundation , basis , base / position

89
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in a sense ,

A

bir anlamda, ( diğer bir deyişle )

90
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misconduct (n)

A

unacceptable and improper behavior

91
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cross (adj)

A

annoyed

92
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contest (n)

A

competition

93
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tentativeness (n)

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hesitation

94
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to emerge

A

come out , appear

95
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norm (n)

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sth is typical , usual , standart

96
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to impose

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to force someone to accept something

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