15 Aralık 2016 Perşembe

Week 4


 lecture: long classroom talk (noun)

   synonym: addres / discourse / instruction

     Professor Jackson's lectures are too long; I always fall asleep.


accurate: correct (about information) (adjective)

   synonym: authentic / careful / definite

     That test is not an accurate test of intelligence.


emphasize: show extra importance (verb)

   synonym: accentuate / affirm / asser

     Most modern art emphasizes creavity and emotion, not skill.


shift: move a little (verb)

   synonym: -

     Please help me shift the table as it is easier for people to sit down.


expose: show something hidden (verb)

   synonym: bare / bring to light / disclose

     The politician’s crimes were exposed and he was forced to leave his positio
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attribute: a give credit for (verb)

   synonym: accredit / attribute / charge 

     The museum director attributed the recently discovered painting to Van Gogh.


obtain: acquire (verb)

   synonym: access / achieve / attain 

     After lots of looking, Jorge obtained a job  and apartment in  NYC

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