SAT Word Skills 3 - درس 12

of an imaginary and unrealistic nature

خیالی

an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players

داور

the process by which all the people of a country have the opportunity to vote on a single political question

رفراندوم

arousing a sense of disgust in someone

کثیف

the quality of being filthy, mostly as a result of poverty

فقر

a cloth used for covering a dead body for burial

پوشش مردگان

to soothe the pain of an illness without curing it

کاهش دادن

relieving symptoms without curing the underlying cause

پالیاتیو

abnormally pale, lacking in color, and often associated with illness, shock, or a lack of vitality

رنگ باخته

the condition of having an unhealthy pale appearance as a result of illness, emotional distress, etc.

رنگ پریدگی

the state of being confined

حبس

convincing an unwilling person by threatening them

اجبار

a standard or expectation that guides behavior within a group or society

معیار

the state or quality of being standard or expected

نرمالیته

to talk about a theory, idea, plan, etc. in a clear way

بیان کردن

(of liquid or gas) to slowly move through a surface with small gaps

نشت کردن

the clear pronunciation of words

بیان

something that is very desirable, yet almost impossible to achieve

کیمیرا

a type of coffee-making pot in which boiled water moves through the ground coffee beans' container to bring out their essence

پرکولاتور

a mythological creature in Greek mythology, typically depicted as a fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion, the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a serpent for a tail

کیمرا