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400TOEFL1
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| Question | Answer | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| agnostic (adj.) | Believing that humans cannot know whether there is a god | His devoutly Christian parents had problems with his agnostic beliefs. | |
| devout | دیندار، پارسا منش، مذهبی، عابد | ||
| animism (n.) | The belief that natural objects, such as trees, have souls | Desert cultures that practice animism often believe that winds contain spirits. | |
| atheist (n.) | One who does not believe in the existence of a supreme being | He argued that his scientific training made it impossible for him to be anything but an atheist. | |
| be inclined to (v.) | To favor an opinion or a course of action | He couldn’t say which candidate he favored, but he had always been inclined to vote Republican. | خم کردن،کج کردن،متمایل شدن،شیب |
| contemplate (v.) | To consider thoughtfully | If you contemplate each step for so long, we will never complete this project on time. | تفکر کردن ، درنظر داشتن ، اندیشیدن |
| deify (v.) | To worship as a god | When people deify the leader of their country, the leader is able to abuse power more easily. | خدا دانستن،پرستیدن |
| ecclesiastical (adj.) | Relating to a church | He was looking specifically for a university where he could study ecclesiastical history. | |
| exalt (v.) | To praise or honor | He would often exalt the virtues of his new wife. | بلند کردن ، متعال کردن ، تجلیل کردن ، تمجیدکردن |
| virtue | پرهیزکاری، پاکدامنی، عفت، | ||
| pious (adj.) | Having or exhibiting religious reverence | Sometimes she was so pious that the rest of us felt like heathens. | پارسا |
| heathen | کافر،بی دین | ||
| reverence | تکریم، احترام گذاردن | ||
| sacrifice (v.) | Anything offered to a deity as a religious thanksgiving;giving up something in order to have something more valuable later on | Every harvest time, the Fadeloni people sacrificed vegetables to their gods as a show of thanks. | In order to succeed in his career, he had to sacrifice his private life and his leisure time. |
| leisure | تن آسائی، آسودگی، فرصت، مجال، وقت کافی، فراغت | ||
| aggravate (v.) | To make worse; to anger or intensify | Running will aggravate your sore knees. | بدتر کردن،خشمگین کردن |
| decrepit (adj.) | Weakened or worn out because of age, illness, or excessive use | The once-beautiful building was now dirty, decrepit, and roofless. | فرتوت |
| infection | عفونت، سرایت مرض، | ||
| fatally (adv.) | Causing death or disaster | The soldier was fatally wounded in the battle. | کشنده ، مهلک ، مصیبت آمیز، وخیم |
| forensics (n.) | The use of science and technology to investigate facts in criminal cases | Advances in the study of forensics have made it much easier to identify criminals from very small traces of evidence. | دادگاهی،قانونی |
| prognosis (n.) | An educated guess of how something will develop, especially a disease | The room fell silent when the doctor gave Senator Grebe a grim prognosis of months of treatment. | پیش بینی مرض، بهبودی از مرض در اثر پیش بینی جریان مرض |
| terminal (adj.) | Located at an end; approaching death | The cancer ward at the hospital held both terminal and recovering patients. | |
| inflict | ضربت وارد آوردن ، ضربت زدن | ||
| humor | Sometimes he didn’t realize his sharp humor could wound as well as entertain. | شوخیی،خوشمزگی | |
| anesthesia (n.) | Techniques for reducing sensation and feeling, especially to control pain | The Civil War was the first American war when anesthesia was widely used in surgery on soldiers. | ببیهوشی |
| augment (v.) | To make bigger or better by adding to | In some types of popular cosmetic surgery people augment parts of their bodies. | افزودن،تقویت کردن |
| certifiably (adv.) | In a manner that is officially recognized | He couldn’t be institutionalized until he was declared certifiably insane. | قابل تایید |
| cure (v.n.) | To restore to health | They say laughter can help cure many illnesses. | |
| implant (v.) | To set in firmly; to insert in the body surgically | The actress had cheek implants to make her face look fuller. | جای دادن ، فرو کردن ، کاشتن ، القائ کردن |
| obese (adj.) | Excessively overweight | More Americans are obese now because U.S. culture encourages overeating and discourages exercise. | |
| evacuation | تخلیه ، تهی سازی، برون بری | ||
| heal | شفا دادن ، خوب کردن ، التیام دادن ، خوب شدن | ||
| scar (n.v.) | A mark on the skin left after a wound has healed; a lasting sign of damage, either mental or physical | The surgery was successful, but it left a large scar across her abdomen. | |
| astrological (adj.) | Related to the study of the position of stars, the sun, and the planets in the belief that they influence earthly events | Every day, Mona read her astrological forecast in the newspaper, and she was careful if the horoscope predicted trouble. | |
| forecast | پیش بینی، پیش بینی کردن .پیش بینی وضع هوا یا حوادث | ||
| horoscope | طالع،جدول ساعات روز | ||
| divination (n.) | Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects | In Turkey, women offer divinations by reading the dregs from a coffee cup. | غیب گوئی، پیش گوئی، فالگیری، تفال، حدس درست |
| dreg | رسوب، آشغال، پس مانده ، مدفوع | ||
| haunt (v.) | To continually appear (in the form of a ghost) in the same place or to the same person | Some say the ghost of Princess Hilda haunts this castle, appearing as a headless form while she plays the piano. | روحی که زیاد بمحلی آمد وشدکند، تردد کردن ، پاتوق،دوستی |
| intermediary (n.) | Acting as an agent between people or things | The plaintiff’s lawyer suggested that they hire an intermediary to help them discuss their case. | |
| plaintiff | خواهان ، دادخواه ، عارض، شاکی، مدعی | ||
| invoke (v.) | To call on for support | In many religions, believers invoke their god by holding out their hands. | دعا کردن به ، طلب کردن ، بالتماس خواستن .احضار کردن |
| monk | راهب، تارک دنیا | ||
| phantom (n.) | A dimly visible form, usually thought to be the spirit of a dead person, a sunken ship, etc. | Many visitors reported seeing a phantom who appeared around the lake. | |
| psychic (adj.) | Relating to the supposed ability of the human mind to sense things that cannot be observed | The governor’s assistant claimed to have unique psychic abilities enabling him to read people’s minds. | روانی،ذهنی،واسطه |
| self-perpetuating (adj.) | Having the power to renew oneself for an indefinite period of time | It is difficult to escape from a lie, as they are often self-perpetuating. | همیشگی کردن ، دائمی کردن ، جاودانی ساختن |
| Anthropology | علم انسان شناسی، مبحث روابط انسان با خدا | ||
| assimilate (v.) | To consume and incorporate; to become similar | Not all of the overseas students could assimilate into the rigidly controlled school. | سازش کردن ، وفق دادن در بدن جذب کردن |
| cremation (n.) | The act of burning the dead | Cremation is particularly common in Japan, where land for burial is very limited. | |
| domesticate (v.) | To make something suitable for being in a home | The Barnes family hoped to domesticate the tiger, but their neighbors were skeptical. | اهلی کردن،رام کردن |
| skeptic | ادم شکاک دردین وعقاید مذهبی، شک گرای، مشکوک. | ||
| folklore (n.) | Traditional myths of a people transmitted orally | Through folklore, archaeologists have learned about the migration of Native Americans in North America. | |
| relic (n.) | Something left from a long-ago culture, time period, or person | Relics of the war can still be found in the sand dunes along this shore. | عتیقه ، یادگار،اثار |
| rite (n.) | A ceremony meant to achieve a certain purpose | Many cultures have fertility rites that supposedly make it more likely for women to bear children. | اداب وو تشریفات مذهبی |
| ritually (adv.) | As part of a traditional ceremony or habit | The children ritually kissed their parents on the cheek before bed. | تشریفات مذهبی، آئین پرستش، تشریفات |
| saga (n.) | A long story about important events long ago | Many American families tell sagas about their ancestors’ arrival in the United States. | حماسه |
| vestige (n.) | A visible trace that something once existed | The wilted flowers were the only vestige of their romantic weekend. | اثر، جای پا، ردیا |
| Inequality | اختلاف، فرق، ناهمواری.نابرابری | ||
| amend (v.) | To change for the better | The residents voted to amend their neighborhood policy on fences. | .اصلاح کردن ، بهتر کردن ، بهبودی یافتن ، ماده یا قانونی را اصلاح و تجدید کردن |
| biased (adj.) | Leaning unfairly in one direction | Her newspaper article was criticized for being heavily biased toward the mayor’s proposal. | |
| mayor | شهردار | ||
| burden (n.) | Something that is carried; a source of stress or worry | The failing company faced the burden of bad debts and a poor reputation. | طفل در رحم، بارمسئولیت، بارکردن ، تحمیل کردن،وزن |
| debt | بدهی،وام،قرض | ||
| reputation | شهرت، اعتبار، آبرو، خوشنامی | ||
| counter (v.n.adj.) | To act in opposition to; to offer in response | The hockey player countered the punch with a smashing blow from his hockey stick. | ضربت متقابل،مقابله به مثل کردن |
| accusation | حق تهمت، اتهام | ||
| de facto (adj.adv.) | Truly doing a job, even if not officially | Popular support established the Citizens Party as the de facto government. | |
| discriminate | To choose carefully among options | The governor wisely discriminated between urgent issues and those that could wait. | تبعیض قائل شدن ، با علائم مشخصه ممتاز کردن |
| notion (n.) | A belief; a fanciful impulse | One morning, she suddenly took the notion to paint her kitchen red. | |
| oppress (v.) | To keep down by force; to weigh heavily on | Factory management oppressed workers through intimidation. | ذلیل کردن ، ستم کردن بر |
| intimidation | ارعاب | ||
| paradigm (n.) | A pattern or model; a set of assumptions | The usual paradigm for economic growth in developed countries does not apply to some poor nations. | |
| prejudiced (adj.) | Causing to judge prematurely and unfairly | Many consumers are prejudiced against commercial goods made in third-world countries. | تبعیض، تعصب، غرض، غرض ورزی، قضاوت تبعیض آمیز |
| curriculum (n.) | The courses of study offered by an educational institution | The teachers met to design a new curriculum for the Intensive English Program. | برنامه آموزشی، آموزش برنامه |
| distinctly (adv.) | Clearly | I distinctly remember saying that we would meet at noon. | |
| erudite (adj.) | Highly educated | Even though Stella was only a freshman, she was considered erudite by both her classmates and her professors. | عالم، دانشمند، متبحر |
| fortify (v.) | To strengthen | The high-priced drink had extra vitamins and minerals to fortify the body. | تقویت کردن |
| implicitly (adv.) | Without being stated; unquestioningly | By joining the competition, she agreed implicitly to the rules. | مطلق، بی شرط.تلویحی، ضمنی |
| parochial (adj.) | Restricted in outlook; relating to the local parish | Marla moved from her rural community to get away from its parochial thinking. | ناحیه ای، محدود، کوته نظر |
| rigor (n.) | Strictness; difficult situations that come from following rules strictly | The rigors of military life toughened the young men quickly. | سختی |
| roster (n.) | A list, especially of names | Two of the names on the roster were misspelled. | |
| secular (adj.) | Worldly rather than spiritual; not related to religion | Few private schools in the United States are secular. | |
| allegiance (n.) | Loyalty | My allegiance to my country is based on respect for its principles. | وفاداری،تبعیت |
| artillery (n.) | Large guns that shoot powerful shells; army units that handle such guns | An artillery barrage broke down the city’s thick walls within seconds. | توپخانه ، توپ |
| cease (v.) | Stop | The lightning continued even after the thunder had ceased. | |
| hierarchy (n.) | A system of levels that places people high or low according to their importance | Starting as a lowly private, Burt Jones gradually rose through the hierarchy of the army. | سلسله سران روحانی وشیوخ، سلسله مراتب |
| in the trenches (adv’l) | In the middle of the hardest fighting or work | With their unrealistic view of this war, our generals don’t know what things are like out in the trenches. | |
| mobilize (v.) | To put members of a group into motion | After a terrible storm, the governor mobilized the National Guard to rescue victims. | بسیج کردن ، تجهیز کردن ، متحرک کردن |
| annex (v.n.) | To make something (usually land) part of another unit | Bardstown grew by annexing several farms at the north edge of town. | پیوستن ، ضمیمه کردن ، ضمیمه |
| apex (n.) | The highest point | Gregory knew that his running skills had to be at their apex during the tournament. | |
| collapse (v.n.) | To fall down, usually because of weakness | فروریختن ، متلاشی شدن ، دچار سقوط واضمحلال شدن ، غش کردن ، آوار | |
| conquest (n.) | A takeover by force or continued effort | The first recorded conquest of Mt. Everest was by Tensing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hilary | غلبه ، پیروزی، غلبه کردن |
| devise (v.) | To find an original way to make an object or a plan | The soldiers devised a way to cross the river into enemy territory without being seen. | |
| prevailing (adj.) | Strongest or most common | The prevailing attitude among our neighbors is to be friendly but not too friendly | |
| harsh | تند، درشت، خشن ، ناگوار، زننده ، ناملایم. | ||
| violation (n.) | An action that breaks a law or agreement; mistreatment of something that deserves respect | The army’s testing of new weapons was a violation of the cease-fire agreement. | جاوز، تخلف، تخطی، پیمان شکنی |
| sculpture | مجسمه سازی، پیکر تراشی، سنگتراشی کرد | ||
| sacred | مقدس، روحانی، خاص، موقوف، وقف شده | ||
| institutionalize | در موسسه یا بنگاه قرار دادن ، در بیمارستان بستری کردن ، تبدیل به موسسه کردن ، رسمی کردن | ||
| Spirituality | روحانیت، معنویت، عالم روحانی، روحیه مذهبی |
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