15 Aralık 2016 Perşembe

Week 5

interpret: figure out the meaning (verb)

   synonym: clarify / construe / decipher

     The students could not interpret the extremely old book because the pages were hard to read.


invest: spend to earn more (verb)

   synonym: devote / lend / provide

     If you want to learn another language, you will have to invest a lot your time.


secure: attach well (verb)

   synonym: protected / defended / guarded

     Please tightly secure the surfboards on top of the car.


proceed: begin or continue (verb)

   synonym: begin over / begin where one left off / carry on

     We will not proceed with the construction until someone tells us it's safe to build here


regulates : control (verb)

   synonym: adjust / administer / balance

     Parents regulate the amount of time kids spend playing games on their phones.



reside: live in (verb)

   synonym: consist / dwell / endure

     I reside in sunny California.


conflict: be impossible together (verb)

   synonym: battle / clash / combat


     We want to eat delicious food, but that sometimes conflicts with our need be healthy.

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