یادگیری 504 لغت ضروری انگلیسی هر روز 20 لغت / روز سه
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هر روز 20 لغت از کتاب 504 Absolutely Essential Words تمرین کنید و در کمتر از یک ماه همه لغات مهم و ضروری زبان انگلیسی را یاد بگیرید. لغات امروز:
Signify
denote or connote
To signify means to "mean." When Paul Revere looked for the lanterns in the church tower, he knew that one would signify that the British were coming by land and two would indicate that they were coming by sea.
Dread
fearful expectation or anticipation
The noun dread describes the fear of something bad happening, like the dread you feel when walking alone on a deserted street in the dark.
Avoid
stay away from
If you avoid drinking coffee right before bed because it tends to keep you awake and makes you jittery, that means that you stay away from coffee at night.
Population
the people who inhabit a territory or state
Population means the number of people in a geographic area. The population of Wyoming is just shy of 600,000 people, but the population of California is nearly 40 million!
Appeal
earnest or urgent request
Appeal means "to ask, or address." If you appeal to someone's better nature, you're asking them for mercy. If a shirt doesn't appeal to you, you could also say it doesn't "speak" to you, or more simply, you don't like it.
Preserve
keep in safety and protect from harm, loss, or destruction
When you preserve something, you maintain its condition, like trying to preserve your good health by exercising regularly and eating right.
Illustrate
depict with a visual representation
To illustrate is to make something more clear or visible. Children's books are illustrated with pictures. An example can illustrate an abstract idea.
Vast
unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope
If you’re in a boat out on the water and you can’t see any land, then the body of water you’re in is probably vast, or enormous.
Theory
a belief that can guide behavior
When you have a theory, you have a set of beliefs or principles that might not be proven yet. Does anyone have a good theory for where missing socks go when you do laundry?
Reveal
make visible
When you make something visible or make it public information, you reveal it. For example, if you want to plan a picnic, wait until forecasters reveal the weather that is predicted.
Security
the state of being free from danger or injury
Security means safety, as well as the measures taken to be safe or protected. In order to provide adequate security for the parade, town officials often hire extra guards.
Source
the place where something begins
The noun source describes an origin, like the source who gave the journalist the information that broke a new story, or the place something originates, like the source of a river, or the Web site that is your source for celebrity gossip.
Editor
the person who determines the final content of a text
Newspaper editors don't write the stories, but they come up with the story ideas, assign them to writers, read all of the drafts, and correct and change them to make them ready to be published.
Insist
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
To insist on something is to demand or swear to it. You can insist that you didn't eat the last piece of cake, and then insist that your brother show your mom the bits of frosting on his fingers.
Resist
withstand the force of something
To resist something is to keep it at bay or to fend off its influence or advance. You might not be able to resist the temptation to sneak out to the dance in spite of your parents' objections.
Lack
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
If you lack something, you need or want something that's missing. When there's a lack of food, people starve.
Estimate
judge tentatively
A rough calculation or appraisal is an estimate. When you hit another baseball through the kitchen window, your parents will get an estimate of the repair costs. And you should estimate being grounded for approximately 3 weeks.
Mortal
subject to death
You are a mortal because you are mortal. This means that you are an individual destined to die because you are susceptible to death.
Descend
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
In its simplest sense, descend means to go or move downward, but there are a couple of subtle variations on this theme. Yes, a bird can descend from the sky, but also, humans are descended from prehistoric ancestors.
Inhabit
live in; be a resident of
When you inhabit a place, you live there. When actors inhabit their roles, they seem to become the characters, no longer actors reciting their lines. It is like they live the life of the character.
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