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rehabilitation (n)

act of helping someone live a normal life again after they have had a serious illness or been in prison


a programme to rehabilitate young offenders

absorbent (n)

An absorbent substance can take liquids in through its surface and hold them.

designate (v)

to choose someone or something for a particular purpose or duty


The area has been designated as a nature reserve.

parachute (n)

paraşüt

relinquish (v)

to allow something to be taken away from you


At 80 he still refuses to relinquish control of the company.

solemn (adj)

​serious or sad


solemn music

buoyancy (n)

kaldırma kuvveti

duplication (n)

to make an exact copy of something

recollection (n)

when you remember something


He had no recollection of the incident.

profound (adj)

If an effect is profound, it is extreme.

impulse (n)

a sudden feeling that you must do something, without thinking about the results

prestige (n)

itibar

utter (v)

to say something

attribute (n)

a quality or characteristic that someone or something has


Her hair is her best attribute.

unanimous (adj)

agreed by everyone


The jury was unanimous in finding him guilty.

integrity (n)

honesty and the ability to do or know what is morally right


a woman of great integrity

rigorous (adj)

careful to look at or consider every part of something to make sure it is correct or safe

mercy (n)

kindness that makes you forgive someone, usually someone that you have authority over

spontaneous (adj)

happening naturally and suddenly and without being planned

cluster (v)

to form a close group

prohibit (v)

to officially forbid something

exemption (n)

the official statement that says someone does not have to do something or pay for something

requisition (n)

to officially request or take something


The army requisitioned all the cars and trucks they could find.