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08/25/2007

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Term
bifurcate
Definition
iki kola ayırmak,çatallanmak
To divide in two.
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constituent
Definition
A person who is represented by another in a legislative assembly
Term
decorous
Definition
Satisfying the demands of polite
s. görgü kurallarina uygun
society; proper, correct, seemly.

The children learned to be decorous in the museum; they walked softly and slowly and spoke quietly
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detain
Definition
f. 1. alikoymak. 2. geciktirmek
To hold back.
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extraneous
Definition
(s.) konu dışı mevzu haricî
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facile
Definition
s. kolay.
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filial
Definition
(s.) evlâda ait, evlâda yakışır
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gaffe
Definition
(i.), (Fr.), kdili gaf yapma, pot klrma, gaf
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impervious
Definition
s. 1. to (su, hava v.b.´ni) geçirmez. 2. nüfuz edilemeyen. 3. to (ögüt, elestiri v.b.´ne) kulak asmaz, (ögüt, elestiri v.b.´ni) dinlemez. 4. to (korku, aci v.b.´nden) etkilenmez
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infidel
Definition
(s.), (i.) imansız, mümin olmayan, kafir; (i.) kâfir kimse
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mendacious
Definition
(s.) yalancı; yalan. mendaciously (z.) yalancılıkla mendacity (i.) yalancılık
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palpable
Definition
(s.) hissedilir, dokunulabilir; aşikar
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propitiate
Definition
f. 1. yatistirmak. 2. gönlünü almak
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propitious
Definition
(s.) uygun, elverişli, ümitli; merhametli, cömert, lütufkar
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renege
Definition
f. 1. sözünden dönmek. 2. on -den caymak
Term
serendipitous
Definition
adj. obtained through accidental discovery; characterized by the talent for discovering things accidentally
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whimsy
Definition
(i.) .saçma arzu, kapris; mizah
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zealous
Definition
s. 1. gayretli. 2. atesli, hararetli
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adage
Definition
(i.) atasözü, darbımesel, vecize
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astronomical
Definition
( (s.) ),çok fazla, muazzam
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cartographer
Definition
(i.) haritacı, kartograf
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deference
Definition
i. riayet, (saygidan kaynaklanan) itaat
Term
dour
Definition
s. asik yüzlü, ters, hasin, aksi
Term
dumbfound
Definition
f. hayretler içinde birakmak, sasirtmak
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dwindle
Definition
f.) yavaş yavaş azalmak veya ufalmak, küçülmek; önemini kaybetmek, zeval bulmak
Term
emaciated
Definition
s. (açliktan/hastaliktan) çok zayiflamis, siskasi çikmis, bir deri bir kemik kalmis
Term
fallible
Definition
(s.) yanılabilir, hataya düşebilir,yanlış olabilir
Term
fissure
Definition
(i.), (f.) yarık, çatlak
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gamely
Definition
adv. bravely; heroically
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impediment
Definition
(i.) engel, mani
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inchoate
Definition
s.) yeni başlamış, gelişmemiş
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lilliputian
Definition
adj. small, tiny, dwarfish; petty, trivial
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middling
Definition
s. 1. orta, iyice şöyle böyle
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mirth
Definition
(i.) şenlik, cümbüş
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mosaic
Definition
çeşitli parçalardan meydana gelen edebieser
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nascent
Definition
s. gelismeye baslayan, yeni olusan
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orthodox
Definition
adj. observant; conservative; religious
Term
proliferate
Definition
hizla çogalmak, artmak
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punctilious
Definition
s. (ayrintilar ve resmiyette) fazla titiz
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rigmarole
Definition
n. long complicated procedure; incoherent speech, unintelligible talk
Term
subterfuge
Definition
(i.) kaçamak, bahane
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tempestuous
Definition
s. firtinali
Term
journeyman
Definition
usta
Term
confine
Definition
1. to -e hapsetmek, -e kapatmak. 2. to (bir hastalik) (birini eve/yataga) baglamak. 3. sinirlamak, sinirlandirmak
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forthright
Definition
forthright
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fractious
Definition
s. huysuz, aksi.
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