WE THE UNWANTED ,DOING THE UNTHINKABLE

allege
verb claim that someone has done something wrong, typically without proof.

DERIVATIVES
alleged adjective
allegedly adverb
------------------iddaa etmek
covert
adjective not openly acknowledged or displayed.
noun
1 a thicket in which game can hide.
2 Ornithology a feather covering the base of a main flight or tail feather of a bird.

DERIVATIVES
covertly adverb
covertness noun
--------------------gizli
tribunal
noun
1 British an official board established to settle certain types of dispute.
2 a court of justice.
3 a seat for a judge or judges.
------------------mahkeme
conspire
verb make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act. (of circumstances) seem to be
acting together, especially with unfortunate results.

DERIVATIVES
conspirator noun
conspiratorial adjective
conspiratorially adverb
-----------------komplo kurmak
volition
noun (often in phrase of one's own volition) the faculty or power of using one's will.

DERIVATIVES
volitional adjective
volitionally adverb
volitive adjective (formal or technical).
--------------------irade

pristine
adjective in its original condition. spotless.

DERIVATIVES
pristinely adverb
---------------bozulmam,saf

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coral
noun
1 a hard stony substance secreted by certain colonial marine animals as an external skeleton, typically
forming large reefs. precious red coral, used in jewellery.
2 the pinkish-red colour of red coral.
3 an anthozoan of a large group including those that form coral reefs, secreting a calcareous, horny, or
soft skeleton. [Orders Scleractinia or Madreporaria (the reef-forming stony corals), Alcyonacea (soft
corals), and Gorgonacea (horny corals).]
4 the edible unfertilized roe of a lobster or scallop, reddening when cooked.

DERIVATIVES
coralloid adjective (chiefly Biology & Zoology).
-----------------mercan

roundabout
noun British
1 a road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island to reach one of the roads
converging on it.
2 a large revolving device in a playground, for children to ride on. a merry-go-round.
adjective
1 (of a route) not direct; circuitous.
2 not clear and direct in expression.
-----------------dolambal

infernal
adjective
1 relating to hell or the underworld.
2 informal terrible; awful: you're an infernal nuisance.

DERIVATIVES
infernally adverb

sneak
verb (past and past participle sneaked or informal, chiefly North American snuck)
1 move, go, or convey in a furtive or stealthy manner. stealthily do or obtain: she sneaked a glance at
her watch.
2 British informal inform someone in authority of a person's misdeeds.
noun informal
1 British a telltale.
2 a furtive person.
3 North American short for sneaker.
adjective acting or done surreptitiously: a sneak preview.

USAGE
The standard past form of sneak is sneaked. An alternative past form, snuck, arose in US dialect in the
19th century. Although snuck was formerly regarded as non-standard its use has spread in the US,
where it is now regarded as a standard alternative to sneaked in all but the most formal contexts.

----------------gizlice girmek

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depict
verb represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form. portray in words.

DERIVATIVES
depicter noun
depiction noun
depictive adjective
---------------resmetmek

detainee
noun a person held in custody, especially for political reasons.

strand1
verb [often as adjective stranded]
1 drive or leave aground on a shore.
2 leave without the means to move from a place.
noun literary or Irish the shore of a sea, lake, or large river.
--------mahsur kalmak,

barb1
noun
1 a sharp projection near the end of an arrow, fish hook, or similar object, which is angled away from the
main point so as to make extraction difficult.
2 a deliberately hurtful remark.
3 a barbel at the mouth of some fish. one of the fine hair-like filaments growing from the shaft of a
feather, forming the vane.
4 a freshwater fish with barbels around the mouth, popular in aquaria. [Barbus pentazona and other
species.]

DERIVATIVES
barbed adjective
barbless adjective
------------------kanca

serene
adjective calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.
noun (the serene) archaic clear sky or calm sea.

DERIVATIVES
serenely adverb
serenity noun
-----------------sakin

maternal
adjective
1 relating to a mother. associated with or typical of a mother; motherly.
2 related through the mother's side of the family: maternal grandparents.

DERIVATIVES
maternalism noun
maternalist adjective
maternalistic adjective
maternally adverb
-----------------annelie zg

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womb
noun the organ in the lower body of a woman or female mammal where offspring are conceived and in
which they gestate before birth; the uterus.
-------------------rahim

lax
adjective
1 not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful.
2 (of the limbs or muscles) relaxed.
3 Phonetics (of a speech sound, especially a vowel) pronounced with the vocal muscles relaxed. The
opposite of tense1.

DERIVATIVES
laxity noun
laxly adverb
laxness noun
-------------gevek

stump
noun
1 the part of a tree trunk left projecting from the ground after the rest has fallen or been felled.
2 a projecting remnant of something worn away or cut or broken off.
3 Cricket each of the three upright pieces of wood which form a wicket. (stumps) informal close of play.
4 a cylinder with conical ends made of rolled paper or other soft material, used in art for softening or
blending pencil or crayon marks.
5 chiefly North American used in relation to political campaigning: a politician on the stump.
verb
1 informal baffle or puzzle greatly.
2 Cricket (of a wicketkeeper) dismiss (a batsman) by dislodging the bails with the ball while the batsman
is out of the crease but not running.
3 walk stiffly and noisily.
4 (stump something up or stump up) British informal pay a sum of money.
5 North American travel around (a district) making political speeches.
6 Art use a stump on (a drawing, line, etc.).

PHRASES
up a stump North American informal in difficulties.
-----------------kesilmi bir uzvun bedende kalan blm

senesce
verb Biology (of a living organism) deteriorate with age.

DERIVATIVES
senescence noun
senescent adjective

impoverish
verb
1 make poor.
2 exhaust the strength or natural fertility of.

DERIVATIVES
impoverishment noun

paunch

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 noun a large or protruding abdomen or stomach.
verb disembowel (an animal).

DERIVATIVES
paunchiness noun
paunchy adjective (paunchier, paunchiest).
------------iman gbek

crucifix
noun a representation of a cross with a figure of Christ on it.
-------------------armha gerilmi sa heykeli, krsifi.

nestle
verb
1 settle comfortably within or against something.
2 (of a place) lie in a sheltered position.
--------------gmlmek,yerlemek

mangle2
verb severely mutilate or damage by tearing or crushing.

DERIVATIVES
mangler noun
------------------paralamak

segue
verb (segues, segueing, segued) (in music and film) move without interruption from one song,
melody, or scene to another.
noun an instance of this.

thee
pronoun [second person singular] archaic or dialect form of you, as the singular object of a verb or
preposition.

ORIGIN
Old English the, accusative and dative case of thu 'thou'.

outcrop
noun a rock formation that is visible on the surface.
verb (outcrops, outcropping, outcropped) [often as noun outcropping] appear as an outcrop.
------------------------jeol. bir kayacn yeryzne km uzants, kma, knt.

encampment
noun
1 a place where a camp is set up.
2 a prehistoric enclosed or fortified site, especially an Iron Age hill fort.
3 the process of setting up a camp.

pontoon2

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 noun
1 a flat-bottomed boat or hollow metal cylinder used with others to support a temporary bridge or floating
landing stage. a bridge or landing stage supported by pontoons.
2 a large flat-bottomed barge or lighter equipped with cranes and tackle for careening ships and salvage
work.
3 either of two floats fitted to an aircraft to enable it to land on water.
----------------------duba

prosthetics
plural noun
1 artificial body parts; prostheses. pieces of flexible material applied to actors' faces to transform their
appearance.
2 [treated as singular] the branch of surgery concerned with the making and fitting of artificial body parts.

DERIVATIVES
prosthetist noun

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TUNNEL OF LOVE
carve
verb
1 cut into or shape (a hard material) in order to produce an object or design. produce (an object or
design) by carving.
2 cut (cooked meat) into slices for eating.
3 (carve something out) develop a career, reputation, etc. through painstaking effort.
4 (carve something up) cut into or divide up something ruthlessly. (carve someone up) informal
aggressively overtake another driver.
5 Skiing make (a turn) by tilting one's skis on to their edges and using one's weight to bend them so that
they slide into an arc.

DERIVATIVES
carving noun

angst
noun a strong feeling of general anxiety or dread, typically about the state of the world or the human
condition.

DERIVATIVES
angsty adjective

AN UNCIVIL WAR
truce
noun an agreement between enemies to stop fighting for a certain time.

unabated
adjective without any reduction in intensity or strength.

DERIVATIVES
unabatedly adverb

delegation
noun [treated as singular or plural]
1 a body of delegates; a deputation.
2 the action or process of delegating or being delegated.

sanction
noun
1 a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule. (sanctions) measures taken by a state to coerce
another to conform to an international agreement or norms of conduct. Ethics a consideration
operating to enforce obedience to any rule of conduct.
2 official permission or approval for an action. official confirmation or ratification of a law. Law,
historical a law or decree, especially an ecclesiastical one.
verb
1 give official sanction for.
2 impose a sanction or penalty on.

DERIVATIVES
sanctionable adjective
-------------------------1. onay, tasdik. 2. hukuku ihlal nedeniyle verilen ceza. 3. yaptrm, meyyide. f.
onaylamak, tasdik etmek.

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TWO KOREAS, ONE FAMILY
dtente
noun the easing of hostility or strained relations between countries.

REVOLUTION VS. REVOLUTION

billow
noun
1 a large undulating mass of cloud, smoke, or steam.
2 archaic a large sea wave.
verb (of fabric) fill with air and swell outwards. (of smoke, cloud, or steam) move or flow outward with
an undulating motion.

DERIVATIVES
billowy adjective
-----------------ok duman karmak

retaliate
verb make an attack in return for a similar attack.

DERIVATIVES
retaliation noun
retaliative adjective
retaliator noun
retaliatory adjective

restive
adjective
1 unable to keep still or silent; restless.
2 (of a horse) stubbornly standing still or moving backwards or sideways.

DERIVATIVES
restively adverb
restiveness noun
-----------------------1. inat. 2. sabrszlanan, yerinde duramayan, huzursuz.

PUSSY RIOT IN SOCHI

whip
noun
1 a strip of leather or length of cord fastened to a handle, used for beating a person or urging on an
animal.
2 an official of a political party appointed to maintain parliamentary discipline among its members,
especially so as to ensure attendance and voting in debates. British a written notice from such an
official requesting attendance for voting. (the whip) British membership of the group of MPs that form
the official elected representation of a particular political party, together with the duties or rights
associated with such membership.
3 a dessert made from cream or eggs beaten into a light fluffy mass.
4 short for whipper-in.
5 a slender, unbranched shoot or plant.
6 a rope-and-pulley hoisting apparatus.
verb (whips, whipping, whipped)
1 beat with a whip. (of a flexible object or rain or wind) strike or beat violently. (whip someone up)
deliberately excite or provoke someone. (whip something up) stimulate a particular feeling in
someone. informal defeat heavily in a sporting contest.
2 move or take out fast or suddenly. (whip something up) make or prepare something, especially food,
very quickly.

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3 beat (cream, eggs, or other food) into a froth.
4 British informal steal.
5 (whip in) Hunting act as whipper-in.
6 bind with spirally wound twine. sew or gather with overcast stitches.
7 [as adjective whipped] North American informal worn out; exhausted.

PHRASES
the whip hand a position of power or control.

DERIVATIVES
whip-like adjective
whipper noun
whipping noun
-----------------------------kam,krba

CHINA FORGIVES AND FORGETS

cosy (United States cozy)
adjective (cosier, cosiest)
1 comfortable, warm, and secure.
2 not seeking or offering challenge or difficulty. informal, derogatory (of a transaction or arrangement)
beneficial to all those involved and possibly somewhat unscrupulous.
noun (plural cosies)
1 a cover to keep a teapot or a boiled egg hot.
2 British a canopied corner seat for two.
verb (cosies, cosying, cosied) informal make (someone) feel cosy. (cosy up to) snuggle up to or
ingratiate oneself with.

DERIVATIVES
cosily adverb
cosiness noun

eye
noun
1 the organ of sight in humans or other animals. a person's attitude or feelings: to European eyes, the
city seems overcrowded.
2 a rounded eye-like marking on an animal. a round, dark spot on a potato from which a new shoot can
grow.
3 the small hole in a needle through which the thread is passed. a small metal loop into which a hook is
fitted as a fastener on a garment. Nautical a loop at the end of a rope, especially one at the top end of
a shroud or stay.
4 (eyes) Nautical the extreme forward part of a ship.
verb (eyes, eyeing or eying, eyed) look at closely or with interest. (eye someone up) informal look
at someone with sexual interest.

PHRASES
be all eyes be watching eagerly and attentively.
close (or shut) one's eyes to refuse to acknowledge (something unpleasant).
an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth retaliation in kind is the appropriate way to deal with an
offence or crime. [with biblical allusion to Exod. 21: 24.]
the eye of the storm the calm region at the centre of a storm.
the eye of the wind the direction from which the wind is blowing.
eyes front (or left or right) a military command to turn the head in the direction stated.
get one's eye in British improve one's judgement or skill through experience.
give someone the eye informal look at someone with sexual interest.
have an eye for be able to recognize and make good judgements about.
have (or keep) one's eye on keep under careful observation. (have one's eye on) aim to acquire.
have (or with) an eye to have (or having) as one's objective.

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(only) have eyes for be (exclusively) interested in.
have eyes in the back of one's head know what is going on around one even when one cannot see it.
keep an eye out (or open) look out for something.
keep one's eyes open (or peeled or British skinned) watch out for something.
make eyes at look at with clear sexual interest.
one in the eye for a disappointment or setback for.
open someone's eyes cause someone to realize something.
see eye to eye be in full agreement.
a twinkle (or gleam) in someone's eye something that is as yet no more than an idea.
up to the (or one's) eyes (in) informal very busy.
with one's eyes open fully aware of possible difficulties.
with one (or half) an eye on giving only partial attention to.

DERIVATIVES
-eyed adjective
eyeless adjective

unprecedented
adjective never done or known before.

DERIVATIVES
unprecedentedly adverb

legitimacy
noun the state of being legitimate or valid. (with reference to a child) the quality of being legitimate.
----------------yasallk,meruluk

uphold
verb (past and past participle upheld) confirm or support. maintain (a custom or practice).

DERIVATIVES
upholder noun
---------------------------------1. yukar kaldrmak. 2. (bir hakk/prensibi) savunmak. 3. tutmak, tarafn tutmak,
desteklemek. 4. onaylamak, tasdik etmek

mere1
adjective
1 that is solely or no more or better than what is specified: mere mortals.
2 (the merest) the smallest or slightest: the merest hint.
-------------------------------------1. yalnzca, yalnz, sadece, ancak. 2. katksz, saf. 3. nemsiz

conciliate
verb placate (someone); pacify. act as a mediator. formal reconcile.

DERIVATIVES
conciliation noun
conciliative adjective
conciliator noun
conciliatory adjective
--------------------------gnl alc, yattrc.

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thaw
verb
1 (of ice, snow, or a frozen thing) become liquid or soft as a result of warming up. (it thaws, it is
thawing, etc.) the weather becomes warmer and causes snow and ice to melt. cause to thaw.
2 (of a part of the body) become warm enough to stop feeling numb.
3 make or become friendlier or more cordial.
noun
1 a period of warmer weather that thaws ice and snow.
2 an increase in friendliness or cordiality.
-------------------------(donmu ey) erimek, zlmek. i. kar ve buzlarn erimesi; kar ve buzlarn erimeye
balad zaman.

gobble1
verb (often gobble something up) eat hurriedly and noisily. use a large amount of (resources) very
quickly.

DERIVATIVES
gobbler noun

poll
noun
1 the process of voting in an election. a record of the number of votes cast in an election. an opinion
poll.
2 dialect a person's head or scalp.
3 a hornless animal, especially one of a breed of hornless cattle.
verb
1 record the opinion or vote of. (of a candidate in an election) receive a specified number of votes.
2 cut the horns off (an animal, especially a young cow). [as adjective polled] (of a domestic animal)
lacking horns. archaic cut off the top of (a tree or plant); pollard.
3 Telecommunications & Computing check the status of (a device), especially as part of a repeated
cycle.

DERIVATIVES
pollee noun
-----------------anket,oylama

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anonymous
adjective
1 not identified by name; of unknown identity: an anonymous phone call.
2 having no individual or unusual features.

DERIVATIVES
anonymity noun
anonymously adverb

fully fledged
adjective
1 with fully developed wing feathers and able to fly.
2 British completely developed or established; of full status.

diligent
adjective careful and conscientious in one's work or duties.

DERIVATIVES
diligently adverb
-----------------------------zenle ve sebat ederek

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tacit
adjective understood or implied without being stated.

DERIVATIVES
tacitly adverb
-----------------------1. szsz. 2. szle/yazyla belirtilmeden ifade olunan, aka sylenmemi/yazlmam .

behemoth
noun a huge or monstrous creature.

deputy
noun (plural deputies)
1 a person appointed to undertake the duties of a superior in the superior's absence.
2 a parliamentary representative in certain countries.
3 British a coal mine official responsible for safety.

PHRASES
by deputy historical by proxy.

DERIVATIVES
deputyship noun
-------------------vekil

diversify
verb (diversifies, diversifying, diversified) make or become more diverse. (of a company) enlarge
or vary its range of products or field of operation.

DERIVATIVES
diversification noun

predecessor
noun
1 a person who held a job or office before the current holder.
2 a thing that has been followed or replaced by another.
----------------------- 1. selef, ncel. 2. ata, cet.

strait
noun
1 (also straits) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or other large areas of water.
2 (straits) a situation characterized by a specified degree of trouble or difficulty: in dire straits.
adjective archaic
1 narrow or cramped.
2 strict or rigorous.

DERIVATIVES
straitly adverb
straitness noun
------------------boaz

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nonconformist
noun a person who does not conform to prevailing ideas or established practice. (Nonconformist) a
member of a Protestant Church which dissents from the established Church of England.
adjective not conforming to prevailing ideas or established practice.

DERIVATIVES
nonconformism noun
nonconformity noun

avert
verb
1 turn away (one's eyes or thoughts).
2 prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence).

DERIVATIVES
avertable adjective

spectre (United States specter)

noun
1 a ghost.
2 something unpleasant or dangerous imagined or expected: the spectre of nuclear holocaust.

annex
verb
1 add as an extra or subordinate part.
2 add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation.
noun (chiefly British also annexe) (plural annexes)
1 a building joined to or associated with a main building.
2 an addition to a document.

DERIVATIVES
annexation noun
annexationist noun & adjective
------------------------------ ilhak etmek, katmak, eklemek

bogeyman (also bogyman)

noun (plural bogeymen) an evil spirit.

unification
noun the process of being united.

DERIVATIVES
unificatory adjective

nemesis
noun (plural nemeses )
1 the inescapable agent of someone's downfall, especially when deserved. a downfall caused by an
inescapable agent.
2 chiefly North American a long-standing or persistent rival or enemy.

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outdated
adjective out of date or obsolete.

DERIVATIVES
outdate verb
outdatedness noun

beanie
noun (plural beanies) a small close-fitting hat worn on the back of the head.

void
adjective
1 not valid or legally binding. (of speech or action) ineffectual; useless.
2 completely empty. (void of) free from; lacking. formal (of an office or position) vacant.
3 (in bridge and whist) having been dealt no cards in a particular suit.
noun
1 a completely empty space. an unfilled space in a wall, building, or structure.
2 (in bridge and whist) a suit in which a player is dealt no cards.
verb
1 discharge or drain away (water, gases, etc.). chiefly Medicine excrete (waste matter). [usually as
adjective voided] empty or evacuate (a container or space).
2 chiefly North American declare to be not valid or legally binding.
3 [as adjective voided] Heraldry (of a bearing) having the central area cut away so as to show the field.

DERIVATIVES
voidable adjective
voidness noun

intangible
adjective unable to be touched; lacking a physical presence. difficult to define. (of an asset or
benefit) not constituting or represented by a physical object and not precisely measurable in value.
noun an intangible thing.

DERIVATIVES
intangibility noun
intangibly adverb
-----------------------------------1. fiziksel varl olmayan, elle tutulamaz, dokunulamaz. 2. kavranamaz.

arduous
adjective difficult and tiring.

DERIVATIVES
arduously adverb
arduousness noun

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blinding
adjective
1 (of light) very bright.
2 suddenly and overwhelmingly obvious.
3 informal (of an action) remarkably skilful and exciting.
noun the process of covering a newly made road with grit to fill cracks. a thin bed of concrete laid
before the main mass of concrete.

DERIVATIVES
blindingly adverb

endorsement (chiefly United States also indorsement)

noun
1 the action of endorsing.
2 (in the UK) a note on a driving licence recording the penalty points incurred for a driving offence.
3 a clause in an insurance policy detailing an exemption from or change in cover.

endorse (United States & Law also indorse)

verb
1 declare one's public approval of.
2 sign (a cheque or bill of exchange) on the back to specify another as the payee or to accept
responsibility for paying it. write (a comment) on a document.
3 British enter an endorsement on (a driving licence).

DERIVATIVES
endorsable adjective
endorsee noun
endorser noun
-------------------------------1. ciro. 2. onay.

nudge
verb
1 prod gently with one's elbow to attract attention. touch or push gently or gradually.
2 give gentle encouragement to.
noun a light touch or push.

DERIVATIVES
nudger noun
------------------------dirsek ile drtmek, drtmek

glob
noun informal a lump of a semi-liquid substance.
----------------------------damla, topak

highly strung (North American high-strung)

adjective very nervous and easily upset.

alumnus
noun (plural alumni ) a former pupil or student of a particular school, college, or university.

serendipity
noun the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

DERIVATIVES
serendipitous adjective

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compliance
noun
1 the action or fact of being compliant.
2 Physics the capacity of a material or object of yielding when subjected to an applied force.

compliant
adjective
1 disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent.
2 meeting or in accordance with rules or standards.
3 Physics having the property of compliance.
DERIVATIVES
compliantly adverb
------------------------------1. uyma, riayet. 2. uyma, boyun eme, itaat. 3. uysallk.

multitudinous
adjective
1 very numerous. consisting of many individuals or elements.
2 literary (of a body of water) vast.
DERIVATIVES
multitudinously adverb
multitudinousness noun
-------------------------- ok, pek ok.

deadbeat
adjective
1 (dead beat) informal completely exhausted.
2 (of a mechanism) without recoil.
noun informal
1 an idle or feckless person.
2 North American a person who tries to evade paying debts.

span1
noun
1 the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space covered. a wingspan. a part of a
bridge between piers or supports.
2 the length of time for which something lasts.
3 (also handspan) the maximum distance between the tips of the thumb and little finger, taken as the
basis of a measurement equal to 9 inches.
4 archaic a short distance or time.
verb (spans, spanning, spanned) extend across or over.

KILLING TO STAY ALIVE

burrow
noun a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal as a dwelling.
verb
1 make a burrow. dig into or through something solid.
2 hide underneath or delve into something.
DERIVATIVES
burrower noun

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peer2
noun
1 a member of the nobility in Britain or Ireland, comprising the ranks of duke, marquess, earl, viscount,
and baron.
2 a person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person.
verb archaic make or become equal.
PHRASES
without peer unrivalled.

abstraction
noun
1 the quality or process of treating something in a theoretical way. something which exists only as an
idea.
2 a state of preoccupation.
3 abstract qualities in art.
4 the process of abstracting something.

stand-in
noun a substitute.

shutter
noun
1 each of a pair of hinged panels fixed inside or outside a window that can be closed for security or
privacy or to keep out the light.
2 Photography a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera.
3 Music the blind enclosing the swell box in an organ, used for controlling the volume of sound.
verb close the shutters of (a window or building).
DERIVATIVES
shuttering noun
shutterless adjective

fine2
noun a sum of money exacted as a penalty by a court of law or other authority.
verb punish by a fine.
DERIVATIVES
fineable adjective

probe
noun
1 a blunt-ended surgical instrument for exploring a wound or part of the body. a small measuring or
testing device, especially an electrode.
2 an investigation into a crime or other matter.
3 (also space probe) an unmanned exploratory spacecraft.
4 a projecting device on an aircraft for in-flight refuelling or on a spacecraft for docking with another craft.
verb
1 physically explore or examine.
2 enquire into closely.
DERIVATIVES
prober noun
probing adjective
probingly adverb
-------------------------1. (birine) soru sorarak sondaj yapmak. 2. (sonda v.b. ile) yoklamak; sondalamak,
sondaj yapmak. 3. irdelemek; incelemek, aratrmak. i. 1. irdeleme; inceleme, aratrma. 2. tb. sonda,
mil. 3. insansz uzay roketi.

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spur
noun
1 a device with a small spike or a spiked wheel, worn on a rider's heel for urging a horse forward.
2 an incentive.
3 a projection from a mountain or mountain range. Botany a slender tubular projection from the base of
a flower, e.g. an orchid, typically containing nectar. a short fruit-bearing side shoot. a horny spike on
the back of the leg of a cock or male game bird.
4 a short branch road or railway line.
5 a small support for ceramic ware in a kiln.
verb (spurs, spurring, spurred)
1 urge (a horse) forward with spurs.
2 (often spur someone on) encourage; give an incentive to.
3 prune in (a side shoot) so as to form a spur close to the stem.
PHRASES
on the spur of the moment on a momentary impulse.
DERIVATIVES
spurless adjective
spurred adjective
------------------------ 1. mahmuz. 2. tevik eden bir ey. 3. d.y. kr hat; barnma hatt; rampa hatt. 4. (iki
koyak arasndaki) knt. f. (--red, --ring) mahmuzlamak.

enquiry
noun (plural enquiries) an act of asking for information. an official investigation.

unnerve
verb deprive of courage or confidence.
DERIVATIVES
unnerving adjective
unnervingly adverb

Gallup poll
noun trademark an assessment of public opinion by the questioning of a representative sample, used
in forecasting voting results in an election.
ORIGIN
1940s: named after the American statistician George H. Gallup.

dissent
verb express disagreement with a prevailing view or official decision: two members dissented from the
majority. disagree with the doctrine of an established or orthodox Church.
noun the holding or expression of a dissenting view.
--------------------1. -i kabul etmemek. 2. -den ayr grte olmak, -den ayrlmak. i. 1. kabul etmeyi.
2.ayrlk..

proponent
noun a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project.
--------------------------------- taraftar, desteki.

invasive
adjective tending to invade or intrude. tending to spread very quickly and harmfully. (of medical
procedures) involving the introduction of instruments or other objects into the body or body cavities.
DERIVATIVES
invasively adverb

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quell
verb
1 put an end to, typically by force.
2 subdue or suppress.
DERIVATIVES
queller noun

haul
verb
1 pull or drag with effort or force.
2 transport in a truck or cart.
3 (of a sailing ship) change course abruptly.
4 (haul off) North American informal leave. withdraw slightly before doing something.
noun
1 a quantity of something obtained, especially illegally.
2 a number of fish caught at one time.
3 a distance to be travelled.
PHRASES
haul someone over the coals see coal.
DERIVATIVES
hauler noun

uphill
adverb towards the top of a slope.
adjective
1 sloping upwards.
2 difficult: an uphill struggle.
noun an upward slope.
------------------------yoku yukar. s. 1. yukarya giden. 2. g, etin, zahmetli: uphill struggle g bir
mcadele.

dementia
noun Medicine a chronic or persistent mental disorder marked by memory failures, personality
changes, and impaired reasoning.

qualm
noun
1 a feeling of doubt or unease, especially about one's conduct.
2 archaic a momentary faint or sick feeling.
DERIVATIVES
qualmish adjective
-------------------------vicdan azab.

swat
verb (swats, swatting, swatted) hit or crush with a sharp blow from a flat object.
noun such a sharp blow.
-----------------------(--ted, --ting) (sineklik, drlm gazete, beysbol sopas veya elle) vurmak.

riddle1
noun a question or statement phrased so as to require ingenuity in ascertaining its answer or meaning.
a person or thing that is difficult to understand.
verb archaic speak in or pose riddles. explain (a riddle) to.
DERIVATIVES
riddler noun
----------------------bilmece, muamma.

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vex
verb make annoyed or worried.
adjective chiefly West Indian angry; vexed.
DERIVATIVES
vexation noun
vexer noun
vexing adjective
vexingly adverb

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