یادگیری 504 لغت ضروری انگلیسی هر روز 20 لغت / روز بیست
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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:
Daze
confusion characterized by lack of clarity
A daze is a type of confusion, when you have a lack of clarity. When you first wake up, you might be in a bit of a daze, shuffling about the house before your brain really starts working.
Rave
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
If you rave about a book you just read, you're telling people you think it's great, or you're giving it a rave review.
Scowl
frown with displeasure
When you scowl you make an angry face. The angry face you make is also called a scowl. Lighten up.
Wholesale
the selling of goods to merchants
Use the adjective wholesale to describe something that's done on a big, broad scale, like wholesale changes made by a new government that affect an entire country.
Masculine
associated with men and not with women
If something’s masculine, it’s related to men. When you hear a masculine voice outside greeting your neighbor, you know it’s your dad and not your mom.
Manipulate
influence or control shrewdly or deviously
To manipulate something means to handle it skillfully, like the way a sculptor manipulates clay or a really good politician works a crowd.
Quench
satisfy, as thirst
Quench means to put out, put an end to, or satisfy. If you're stranded in the middle of the desert with nothing to drink, you're probably dreaming of a nice big glass of ice water to quench your thirst.
Cinema
a medium that disseminates moving pictures
A cinema is another word for a movie theater. If you love films, you probably spend a lot of time at the cinema.
Pacify
ease the anger, agitation, or strong emotion of
f you are bringing peace or calm to a state of unrest, you are pacifying the situation. Just think of the transformation a squalling baby undergoes when a pacifier is placed within his mouth, and you will remember the power of the verb to pacify.
Magnify
increase in size, volume or significance
To magnify is to make something bigger, whether in size or in significance.
Disrupt
make a break in
To disrupt is to interrupt or throw something into disorder. If you don't turn your phone off before a play, it might ring and disrupt the actors and the audience.
Scorch
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
To scorch is to burn something fiercely, to the point where its surface — your face, prairie grass, a steak on the grill — chars or otherwise changes color.
Vapor
a visible suspension in the air of particles of a substance
When something that is normally liquid — like water — becomes a visible, gas-like substance floating in the air, it's a vapor.
Drought
a shortage of rainfall
When there is a drought somewhere, there's not enough rainfall. In certain areas, a drought can last for weeks, months, sometimes even years! Forget about running your lawn sprinkler during a drought; the water is needed for drinking, bathing, and toilet flushing.
Reptile
a cold-blooded vertebrate including snakes and lizards
A reptile is a cold-blooded, scaly animal with a backbone. Lizards and turtles? Yep — both reptiles. Puppies and kittens? No way.
Fragile
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
If it's delicate and easily broken, like a rare glass vase or the feelings of an overly emotional friend, it's certainly fragile.
Matrimony
state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life
Matrimony is just a fancy way of saying "marriage." When a couple ties the knot, they are engaging in matrimony.
Whirling
the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
characterized by rapid movement round and round.
Warden
the chief official in charge of a prison
The person who works at a jail as the boss of all the prison guards is called the warden.
Vocation
the particular occupation for which you are trained
Unless you can find someone to pay you to sip fancy tropical drinks on the beach, your vocation is not likely to be a vacation. Rather, the word means something you know how to do––or what you do for a living.
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