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inadvertently |
adv. carelessly; unintentionally kasıtsız, istemeyerek
inadvertently adverb kasıtsız bir şekilde |
an inadvertent error
I had inadvertently picked up the wrong keys. |
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incarnate |
adj. having bodily form beşer/insan şeklinde |
He was acting like the devil
incarnate. |
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inchoate |
adj. imperfectly formed or formulated gelişmemiş, yeni başlamış,tam oluşmamış |
She had a child's inchoate awareness of language.
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incongruity |
n. state of not fitting uyuşmazlık,yersizlik,uyuşmayan şey, uygunsuzluk |
there is an incongruity between the poem's solemn tone and its light-hearted theme |
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inconsequential |
adj. insignificant; unimportant önemsiz, ehemmiyetsiz |
inconsequential remarks
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incorporate |
v. introduce something into another thing already in existence; combine birleştirmek, katmak, dahil etmek incorporation birlikte |
He began to incorporate dance
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incursion |
n. sudden invasion ani saldırı, baskın |
incursions into enemy territory
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indeterminate |
adj. uncertain; indefinite meçhul, bilinmeyen, belirsiz, sınırsız |
a large woman of
indeterminate age |
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indigence |
n. poverty fakirlik, parasızlık, yoksulluk |
most economists believe that the best way to prevent indigence is to expand employment opportunities |
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indolent |
adj. habitually lazy; idle tembel, ağır kanlı, işten kaytaran |
an indolent wave of the hand
an indolent reply |
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ineluctable |
adj. not to be avoid or escaped; inevitable kaçınılmaz, ictinap edilemez,kaçınılması mümkün olmayan |
his ineluctable fate
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inert |
adj. unable to move; sluggish
SUBSTANCE kimyasal tepkime göstermeyen NOT MOVING hareketsiz, uyuşuk, eylemsiz inertly adverb diğer bir madde ile kimyasal reaksiyona girmeyen şekilde |
inert gases
Vanessa lay inert on the sofa. |
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ingenuous |
adj. naive and trusting; lacking sophistication temiz kalpli, masum, samimi |
It has to be said it was rather ingenuous of him to ask a completestranger to take care of his luggage.
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inherent |
adj. firmly established by nature or habit kendinde/yapısında var olan; doğasında olan
inherently adverb içten gelircesine |
The desire for freedom is
inherent in all people. There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas. |
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innocuous |
adj. harmless zararsız, masum, kasıtsız innocuously adverb zararsızca |
The parcel looked innocuous enough.
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insensible |
adj. unconscious; unresponsive hissedilemeyecek kadar ufak, duyumsuz, bilinçsiz |
We found her lying on the floor, drunk and insensible.
I think he's largely insensible to other people's distress. |
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insinuating |
v. to suggest; say indirectly; imply ima etmek, üstü kapalı anlatmak, sezdirmek insinuation ima |
[+ that] She insinuated that Perez had lied.
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insipid |
adj. lacking in flavor; dull sıkıcı, heyecansız, yavan, tatsız, renksiz
insipidly adverb avan bir şekilde, ilginç olmayan |
a dull, insipid man
The soup was rather insipid. |
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insouciant |
adj. indifferent; lacking concern or care ilgisiz, tasasız,kaygısız,umursamaz |
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insularity |
n. narrow mindedness; isolation dışa kapalı, kendine dönük, dar görüşlü, tutucu, bağnaz insularity dar görüşlülük, geri kafalılık |
the insularity of many tribes in New Guinea allows anthropologist to study cultures that have been relatively uninfluenced by the modern world |
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insuperable |
adj. insurmountable; unconquerable geçilemez, yenilmez,başa çıkılmaz |
attempts by the United States to develop an antiballistic missile system have met with limited success because of the almost insuperable difficulties presented by the speed of the approaching warhead that must be intercepted |
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intangible |
adj. not material tanımlanamaz, kolay anlaşılamaz |
when considering what occupation to pursue it is prudent to consider intangible rewards as well as financial ones |
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interdict |
v. to forbid; prohibit; to confront and halt the activities, advance, or entry of yasaklamak, menetmek,hacir altına almak |
under U.S law, interdicted goods can be seized by customs officials |
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internecine |
adj. deadly to both sides öldürücü, her iki taraf için de öldürücü olan |
internecine war/warfare
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interpolate |
v. to insert; change by adding new words or material katmak, interpole etmek,yazıya sözcük veya cümle ekleyerek asıl metni değiştirmek,iki şey arasına bir şey sokmak |
The book The Five Gospels was produced by having leading Bible scholars vote on which sayings of Jesus they believe to be authentic and which they believe to have been interpolated by other writers |
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interregnum |
n. interval between reigns; gap in continuity yeni kral göreve geçene kadarki kralsız dönem, yöneticisiz dönem,fetret devri,yöneticisiz dönem |
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intimate |
adj. marked by acquaintance PRIVATE özel, kişisel, gizli, mahrem RELATIONSHIP yakın, candan, senli benli, her şeyi paylaşan SMALL (yer, mekân, çevre vb.) sıcak, samimi, rahat an intimate knowledge/understanding of sth tam, eksiksiz bilgi/anlayış/kavrama intimately adverb kişisel, özel bir biçimde |
intimate details of her family lifeintimate
conversations
an intimate friend an intimate hotel |
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intractable |
adj. not easily managed zorlu, dik kafalı,serkeş, ele avuca sığmaz, kolay kontrol edilemeyen intractably dik kafalı bir şekilde |
We are facing an intractable problem.
an intractably violent relationship |
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intransigence |
n. stubbornness; refusal to compromise uyuşmazlık, inatçılık,uzlaşmazlık |
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introspective |
adj. contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings sürekli kendini dinleyen; hep kendi kafasındakileri düşünüp kuran; kara kara düşünen; (argo) arpacı kumrusu gibi düşünen introspection gözlem ( duygu bazlı) |
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inundate |
v. to cover with water; overwheim yağmak/yağdırmak, istila etmek, istilaya uğramak, bunalmak, baş edemez olmak |
Laura was inundated with flowers, cards, and other gifts.
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inured |
v. hardened; accustomed; used to adet edilmiş, kanıksanmış,alışmış |
After spending some time on the island they became inured to the hardships.
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invective |
n. verbal abuse hakaret, tahkir,sövüp sayma,küfür |
A stream of invective from some sectors of the press continues to assail the government.
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inveigh |
v. to disapprove; protest vehemently tenkit etmek, azarlamak,paylamak,çıkışmak |
There were politicians who inveighed against immigrants to get votes.
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inveigle |
v. to win over by flattery or coaxing kandırmak, ayartmak,bağlama çekmek, teşvik edip bulaştırmak, aklını çelmek |
Her son tried to inveigle her into giving him the money for a car.
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inveterate |
adj. confirmed; long-standing; deeply rooted uslanmaz, müptela, müzmin, kronik yalancı/kumarbaz/okuyucu |
the columnist is an inveterate iconoclast who continually questions conventional wisdom |
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invidious |
adj. likely to provoke ill will; offensive kırıcı, haksız,tiksindirici,hatır kırıcı,kıskandırıcı |
Such a difficult choice placed her in an invidious position.
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irascible |
adj. easily angered çabuk öfkelenen, çabuk parlar,kolay sinirlenir,barut gibi |
She's becoming more and more irascible as she grows older.
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irresolute |
adj. unsure of how to act; weak kararsız, duruksun,mütereddit,ikircimli,tereddüt eden |
the president admonished Congress, saying that although it faced difficult choices it must not be irresolute |
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itinerant |
adj. wandering from place to place; unsettled gezgin, gezici, seyyar |
an itinerant preacher
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itinerary |
n. route of a traveler's journey gezi/yolculuk programı; güzergâh |
The President's itinerary includes visits to Boston and New York.
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jaundiced |
adj. having a yellowish discoloration of the skin; affected by envy, resentment, or hostility karamsar, şüpheci, kuşkucu |
a jaundiced view of marriage
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jibe |
v. to be in agreement hakaret, küçültücü söz |
He kept making jibes at me about my weight.
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jocose |
adj. fond of joking; jocular; playful komik, hoş,şakacı |
His jocose manner was unsuitable for such a solemn occasion.
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juggernaut |
n. huge force destroying everything in its path büyük kamyon, tır, dayanılmaz yıkıcı güç, ezici güç, önüne gelen her şeyi yıkan güç,körü körüne feda olunan inanç,inananların önüne atıldığı tekerlekli hint heykeli |
The peace of the village has been shattered by juggernauts thundering through it.
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junta |
n. group of people united in political intrigue cunta, askerî cunta/hükümet |
the country's ruling junta consists of a general, an admiral and the mayor of the capital city |
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juxtapose |
v. place side by side (farklı eşya/kişi) yanyana koymak/yerleştirmek; zıt şeyleri bir araya getirmek juxtaposition yanyana koyma |
The exhibition juxtaposes paintings with black and whitephotographs.
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kudos |
n. fame; glory; honor (yapılana) övgü, methiye, saygı, takdir |
kudos won by Bob Dylan include an honorary doctorate in music from Princeton University |
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labile |
adj. likely to change çabuk kırılır, değişken,değişme eğiliminde |
Blood pressure in human beings is, to varying degrees, labile |
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laconic |
adj. using few words az ve öz, özlü, veciz |
the laconic actor seemed to be a good choice to play the strong, silent hero in the western |