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GRE 3

GRE

TermDefinition
jouissance pleasure
insouciance /ɪnˈsuːsiəns/ indifference
demonize /ˈdiːmənaɪz/ اهریمن جلوه دادن
truculent /ˈtrʌkjələnt/ wild, وحشی، خشن
xenophobia /ˌzenəˈfəʊbiə/ ترس از بیگانه
minatory /ˈmɪnətəri/ threatening
apotheosize idolize
debauchery /dɪˈbɔːtʃəri/ هرزگی
continence control of your feelings, خویشتن داری
sobriety /səˈbraɪəti/ state of being sober, هوشیاری
fiat /ˈfiːæt/ order, command
tenacious /təˈneɪʃəs/ محکم، استوار
abstemious /əbˈstiːmiəs/ self-control پرهیزگار، خویشتن دار
autonomy /ɔːˈtɒnəmi/ independence
bespeak /bɪˈspiːk/ نشان دادن، حاکی بودن از
eulogize /ˈjuːlədʒaɪz/ praise
lampoon /læmˈpuːn/ کنایه زدن
calumniate /kəˈlʌmnɪeɪt/ افترا زدن, badmouthing
caricature /ˈkærɪkətʃʊə(r)/ funny drawing
malign /məˈlaɪn/ slander تهمت زدن
endorse support
corporal physical
sanction ۱) تحریم کردن 2) authorization
quagmire /ˈkwæɡmaɪə(r)/ a difficult or dangerous situation, باتلاق
feud /fjuːd/ fight, دشمنی
morass /məˈræs/ unpleasant and complicated situation, باتلاق
conspiracy secret plan, توطئه
muddle mess
metaphor استعاره
simile /ˈsɪməli/ تشبیه
climacteric /ˌklʌɪmakˈtɛrɪk/ critical
synopsis /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/ summary, short, (synoptic adj.), مختصر
nominal ۱) اسمی 2) partial, جزئی
indigenous /ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs/ native, بومی
fraudulent کلاه بردار
fallacious erroneous, false
specious /ˈspiːʃəs/ ظاهراً درست
deceitful فریب امیز
perpetual continous, همیشگی
deficit (کسری، (در هزینه
defiance /dɪˈfaɪəns/ open refusal to obey, مخالفت
rebellion /rɪˈbeljən/ revolt, سرکشی، شورش
calcify /ˈkælsɪfaɪ/ to become hard or make sth hard
protean /ˈprəʊtiən/ ever-changing, variable
insubordination نافرمانی
despondent depressed, dejected
patois /ˈpætwɑːz/ a form of a language
cantankerous /kænˈtæŋkərəs/ bad-tempered and always complaining
conceive imagine
cement (v.) stick
impute attribute, نسبت دادن
assault تجاوز یا حمله کردن
convulse تکان دادن، دچار تشنج کردن
imbibe /ɪmˈbaɪb/ جذب کردن
grouse /ɡraʊs/ complain
fracas /ˈfreɪkəs/ زد و خورد
discourse discussion
altercation /ˌɔːltəˈkeɪʃn/ noisy argument، quarrel, زد و خورد
colloquy /ˈkɒləkwi/ conversation
mutiny /ˈmjuːtəni/ rebellion, سر کشی
foist تحمیل کردن
upbringing the way in which a child is grown up
callow /ˈkæləʊ/ inexperienced
facile easy
catholic wide-ranging, universal
inveigle /ɪnˈveɪɡl / فریفتن
fulminate /ˈfʊlmɪneɪt/ express vehement protest, speak out
rail speak out
strain pressure on sb or sth
inveigh /ɪnˈveɪ/ to criticize sb
mesmerize /ˈmezməraɪz/ fascinate
aspirate /ˈæspərət/ the sound /h/, as in house
insipid tasteless, flavorless
piquant /ˈpiːkənt/ تند
zesty با مزه، با رغبت
stupefy /ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ/ to surprise or shock somebody
laceration /ˌlæsəˈreɪʃn/ deep cut or tear in skin
lacerate 1) cut 2) to criticize sb severely
trauma /ˈtrɔːmə/ injury, wound
bruise /bruːz/ کبودی
lesion /ˈliːʒn/ wound, injury
contusion /kənˈtjuːʒn/ bruise, کبودی
gash /ɡæʃ/ wound, injury
plenipotentiary /ˌplenɪpəˈtenʃəri/ نماینده تام الاختیار
tyro novice, beginner
legate /ˈleɡət/ representative, ambassador, نماینده تام الاختیار
sybarite /ˈsɪbərʌɪt/ عیاش
stridency صدای گوش خراش
rhetoric /ˈretərɪk/ power of speech
metamorphose /ˌmetəˈmɔːfəʊz/ transform
gild /ɡɪld/ طلایی کردن
wane fade, decrease
palliate ، کاهش دادن ،تسکین دادن
succor help
damp 1) slightly wet، 2) tone down
galvanize shock or excite sb into taking action
subvert خراب کاری کردن، بر انداختن
quiescent /kwiˈesnt/ quiet, not active, dormant
interminable /ɪnˈtɜːmɪnəbl/ lasting a very long time, endless
bootless vain, useless
Created by: AFSHIN.MARDANI
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