Why we should read? – Books

1 newly harvested or produced, rather than frozen, dried, or kept in tins or cans

• -> These are locally caught, fresh fish.
• ->We use only fresh fruits in our cakes.
• ->Is the blueberry fresh?

2 cool, pure and pleasant

• -> The fabric of her dress looks fresh and pretty.
• ->If you want your water to be fresh, you shouldn't throw plastic into the sea.

3 used to describe something newly made or experienced

• -> The little kitten stepped into the fresh cement. 
• ->There are some fresh footprints in the snow.

4 anything new or different that fits or replaces something else

• -> The court wants fresh evidence from us. 
• ->I want a fresh start, I need a fresh start.

5 energetic

• -> I do this routine to start my day fresh and fit.
• ->Even with a little sleep I feel fresh as always.

1 to have all you need; being full and free of flaws or inadequacies

• -> I don't want you to be perfect, just be yourself.
• ->You are all I want, you are perfect to me.
• ->He is a perfect husband for me.

Synonym

flawless

Opposite

imperfect, flawed

2 utterly right; perfect and precise

• -> This is a perfect choice.
• ->Poly has a perfect accent.

Synonym

right, good

Opposite

bad

3 the top in its class

• -> Your communication with your teacher is a perfect example.
• ->You and Gina are the perfect couple at the university.

Synonym

consummate

Opposite

unsuited

4 pretty well; great

• -> I bought the perfect dress for your wedding ceremony.
• ->The book you gave me was perfect and easy to understand.

Synonym

outstanding perfect superb

Opposite

imperfect

5 It's ideal for anyone or anything.

• -> This is a perfect beginning for your new job.
• ->The weather is perfect, we should go for a walk.
• ->This is the perfect size for me.

Synonym

ideal

Opposite

improper

1 instead of anything which have been concocted or assumed, it is linked to reality

• -> It's not true that everyone will support you in your bad times.
• ->It's true that I'm marrying him.

Synonym

right, correct

Opposite

untrue

2 actual or accurate, particularly when it differs from how anything appears

• -> The true cost of the project is much higher.
• ->You couldn’t see the true meaning of this friendship.

Synonym

real

3 possessing the traits or attributes of the object specified

• -> She was a true friend who held my hand when I was in deep.
• ->The kid was a true genius.

4 utilized to accept that a reality or claim is valid, despite the fact that you believe that's what is extra significant.

• -> It's true that we worked hard but we could do better.
• ->True enough, but it doesn't explain your faults.

5 respecting and supporting a certain individual or ideology in a consistent manner, even in various scenarios

• -> I know my dad is true to his word.
• ->The country is true to democracy.

6 being an exact replica or reproduction of anything

• -> The report is true to the professor's lessons.
• ->True to my guessing, she was cheating on me.

1 Because of anything bad that has occured, you are dissatisfied or sad

• -> It is obvious even from her messages that she was really upset about the breakup.
• ->I can see how upset she was.
• ->I am not used to seeing such a cheerful girl upset.

Synonym

miserable, broken-hearted

Opposite

happy

1 [uncountable] the process of doing something in order to deal with a situation or to make something happen

• -> The police took action against the criminals.
• ->She asked permission from her superior to take action.

Synonym

activity, process, response

Opposite

inaction

2 an activity carried out by someone

• -> I couldn't react in response to this action.
• ->With this action, he did nothing but went against his family.

3 Laborers' actions, including labor strikes, to express their dissatisfaction about their bosses

• -> Together with their colleagues, they planned to take action against their boss.
• ->Because of the indifference of the school principal, the teachers took action against him.

4 the formal procedure for preventing someone or a firm from doing something, expecting them to pay for a fault, and so forth

• -> They did not know that this legal action was a mistake.
• ->When they received the money they had to pay for legal action, they found that the money was fake.

5 Taking part inside a conflict or even a warfare

• -> He was punished by his superiors for his action in the war.
• ->He refused the action of taking part in the battlefield.

6 a term used to denote a series of thrilling occurrences

• -> Books related to action are more fun to read.
• ->If you're looking for a place with lots of action, you should go to the police department.

7 an impact of a substance, including a chemical, on another

• -> Taking too much vitamin C can cause an acid-raising action in the body.
• ->Consumption of chocolate provides better working action of the brain.

1 anything that assists you in being superior or much more accomplished than others

• -> The scholarship opportunity of school was my big advantage
• ->The real advantage is working hard.
• ->Rich people has advantage since they were born

Synonym

favor, gain, improvement

Opposite

disadvantage

2 The property of anything that improves or expands its utility

• -> Generally, expensive products offer more advantages than cheaper ones.
• ->With the developing technology, Apple makes differences and takes advantage.

1 a poster, photograph, or video that informs people about a brand, employment, or organization

• -> We display our advertisement in the most popular place of the city.
• ->The reason why this advertisement stood out was the singer who played it.

Synonym

broadcast, poster

Opposite

hiding

2 ideal exhibit of anything that exemplifies its positive attributes

• -> The clothes she wears are advertisement for what kind of person she is.
• ->The food he chooses in the restaurants is an advertisement of what flavors he likes.

3 the procedure of publicizing or promoting anything

• -> Posters showing the quality of the advertisement were hung on the boards.
• ->I didn't expect the advertisement to be this good, despite the money Jane's getting.

1 "the feel" is the sensation you experience while you contact or are contacted by anything.

• -> I love the feel of satin of this dress.
• ->I don't like the the feel of old leather, it makes me itchy.

Synonym

emotion

2 the impact made by a location, circumstance, or other factors; ambiance

• -> Her new red dress has a spring feel.
• ->The hospital has an annoying feel.

3 extremely strong emotions

• -> Their wedding gave me feels that I never experienced before.
• ->I have these bad feels about our concert tomorrow.

1 friend is a person whom you get along with him or her ,except for your own family

• -> ı met my old friend last Saturday.
• ->to be a good friend, you should have some principals
• ->we can remain good friends.

Synonym

 supporter, ally, mate,companion

Opposite

enemy

2 friend is a person being on your list of contacts on online platforms.

• -> how many friends are there on your facebook?
• ->ı wanted you to be friend on instagram.
• ->we can stay friend on twitter even if we fight each other.

Synonym

mate,supporter

Opposite

enemy

1 the behavior of assisting someone in completing a task

• -> It's nice of you to help your friend.
• ->You need to help your grandma clean the house.

Synonym

advice, aid, benefit

Opposite

blockage, handicap, preventation

2 the action of assisting when someone is in peril

• -> I went to help her when she was about to drown.
• ->Before he was killed, the police rushed to help

3 guidance, cash, or other resources that are offered to someone in order to helping them address their difficulties

• -> Susan sends help for orphaned children
• ->He offered help to his granddaughter while she was feeding him.

4 the concept of being functional

• -> What she said didn't help at all.
• ->It doesn't seem like beating him did not help for your deal.

5 an individual or anything that aids another

• -> My girlfriend is the best help for my survival.
• ->Her love for her dog is an help that protects her from loneliness.

6 a feature on a laptop, computer, smartphone, phone, or other device that offers instructions about how to operate the device

• -> You have to look at the help center to install the software on the computer.
• ->To reset your phone, you should go to the help tab and read the instructions.

1 It's a term that's used to denote all previous occurrences

• -> History repeats itself.
• ->They take away the geography of those who do not know their history.

Synonym

past, ancient times, old days

Opposite

future

2 the historical events that shaped the progress of a certain region, topic, or idea

• -> The history of this coffee shop goes back to the early 1900s.
• ->This region has a very special and complex history.

3 the research of historical facts, notably as a college or university topic

• -> She stated that she wanted to be a history teacher.
• ->She takes her history lessons from the most famous professor.

4 a documented or spoken recounting of real-life occurrences from the history

• -> He is making a documentary about the life history of Turks.
• ->She examines the history of the countries that the British colonized.

5 a collection of information concerning someone's or something's history that is known

• -> At the interview, they asked for information about her /his personal history.
• -> I have to write an article about William Wordsworth's personal history.

6 a documentation of something that occurred regularly in an individual, group, family's, or location's former life

• -> Diabetes has been a history in our family since my grandfather's father.
• ->Her schizophrenia does indeed exist in the history of her entire family tree.

1 the trait of being truthful

• -> She told me in all honesty what had happened.
• ->The sentence of the criminal who confessed her crime with honesty was reduced.
• ->Showing his honesty, he proposed to her.

Synonym

fairness, honor, morality

Opposite

corruption, dishonest, distrust

1 the procedure of learning something such as a topic

• -> Learning is possible and easy if you put your mind to it.
• ->Learning will become effective when the teacher shows her true sincerity to the students.

Synonym

schooling, training

Opposite

ignorance

2 after reading or studying, the information gathered

• -> I want you to start learning about climate change which is the most important issue recently.
• ->Learning is part of us. We never stop learning.

Synonym

training

Opposite

ignorance

3 as a result of experience or study, the thing learned

• -> You level up while learning and it means that you will become a wise adult and you will have your own responsibilities one day.
• ->Reading, watching and learning news about how immigrants are destroying my country and its people really break my heart.

Synonym

training

1 The part of your brain that has the capacity to remember.

• -> I have weak memory.
• ->You can trust my memory.

Synonym

recollection

2 the storage unit of computer.

• -> I want to buy a computer which have 128 gb memory.
• ->I don't have enough memory,I have to delete some photos.

1 a span of space that is exceedingly brief

• -> I'll be there in a moment.
• ->The speech lasted a moment.
• ->It didn't take me a moment to finish my meal.

Synonym

bit, minute, time, brief time period

Opposite

long

2 a precise moment

• -> She wanted to be with her children at her last moment.
• ->It was too late at the moment he left home.
• ->Everything happened at an unexpected moment.

Synonym

occasion

3 catching the right moment to activate an idea

• -> The moment I saw him was unforgettable.
• ->I have never experienced such an exciting moment in my life.
• ->I can't forget the moment we kissed each other.

Synonym

occasion, time

4 A certain period of time that is active in a person's life

• -> I took a picture of the moment the fish jumped out of the sea.

Synonym

occasion, point, time

1 the placement or arrangement of persons or objects in connection to one another

• -> This is not the correct order.
• ->Everything should be done in order.

Synonym

sequence

2 the condition of being meticulously and cleanly organized

• -> Thank you for keeping my piano in good order.
• ->Get your words into some sort of order in your mind before giving the speech.

Synonym

organization,structure

Opposite

disorganization

3 individuals follow laws, regulations, or hierarchy, to be in a condition of existence

• -> You didn't disobey to the order.
• ->This is a threat to the order.

Synonym

law

4 In some kind of a cafe, pub, or other establishment, a demand for meals and beverages

• -> Can I get your order?
• ->I would like to order.
• ->My order has been delayed.

5 a demand for items to be produced or provided

• -> I took 20 ring order from my small business.
• ->Five more order is necessary but no one orders from my company.

6 anything which someone in a position of power tells them to perform

• -> Obey the order in order to get a chance.
• ->I will not disobey the order.

7 the method a community, the earth, or anything else is organized, with its own set of laws and traditions

• -> New order should be established.
• ->The old order could have resisted but it didn't.

1 the condition about being alone, without being seen or disrupted by others

• -> To protect her privacy, she put security at the door of her house.
• ->Journalists invaded his privacy by reporting on him.

Synonym

quiet, retirement, isolation

Opposite

togethernes, publicity

2 the situation of not being subjected to public scrutiny

• -> Psychologists need to respect privacy and not tell anyone.
• ->The singer, who was disturbed by the fact that her photos were taken, filed a lawsuit about the privacy of her private life.

1 reading something

• -> She summarized the book after some readings.
• ->He has a read of magazines that he has almost finished reading.
• ->Her reading was so quick.

Synonym

perusal,reading

1 Reading is a person's behavior.

• -> I used to love reading in first grade.
• ->Reading is a good hobby.

2 a procedure for analyzing

• -> I don't want to go to the reading ceremony.
• ->Reading this book can take our 1 week.

3 to understand or analyze something

• -> Descriptive terms in the book makes reading easier.
• ->Comedy is terms in the scenario reading.

4 analyze anything

• -> Reading of the old manuscripts should be red carefully.
• ->She is reading me like a book.

Synonym

interpretation

5 A machine evaluating the amount used

• -> We should check the temperature readings before we go on vacation.
• ->We should try harder to reach normal reading ration.

6 book or anything analyses for an competition

• -> I want to attend the poetry reading at the first opportunity.
• ->Cansu did her best to get the reading.

1 pressure or anxiety brought on by troubles in one's life

• -> The stress of the exam made me lose nearly 5 kilograms.
• ->I swim to relief the stresses of work.
• ->Doctors said it's a stress-related illness.

Synonym

strain

Opposite

calm

2 physical applying pressure to anything that has the potential to harm it or cause it to lose its shape

• -> You should bend your knee to reduce the stress on your back.
• ->Carrying a heavy backpack puts lots of stress on your shoulders.

Synonym

force

Opposite

relax

1 A duration regarded as the belonging to the present life measured in minutes, hours, days.

• -> I need more time to finish this assignment
• ->She caught me in a bad time
• ->The perception of time can be subjective

1 a scenario where there are obstacles or issues, particularly while they are unanticipated

• -> She was unsuccessful due to her upset at school.
• ->The upset of the company reflected in the media.
• ->reflected the media.

2 a circumstance where one individual or squad defeats another who was supposed to win

• -> The upset of the league was Norwich City's win over Liverpool.
• ->My friend was upset today.

3 a gastrointestinal sickness that causes you to sense nauseous (= require to throw up) or causes you to have diarrhea

• -> My stomach upset was terrible.
• ->The reason for her stomach upset was pregnancy.

4 a condition of being dissatisfied, sad, or concerned as a result of anything terrible that has occurred

• -> My roommates' upset comes from their unsuccessful school lives.
• ->My upset was because of her gossip.

1 using a connecting phrase to describe a certain sensation or mood

• -> He feels very positive since he met her.
• ->I feel so energetic after doing workout.
• ->I felt lonely in the crowd.

Synonym

sense, have the feeling

2 anything affecting you or making a strengthening the capacity on you causes you to recognize or be conscious of it.

• -> I felt her head on my arm while she was sleeping.
• ->She felt a sudden breath on her neck and cried for help.
• ->I can't feel my left arm from the operation.

Synonym

sense

3 to perceive things even without using our senses

• -> I can feel how strong the bond between them is.
• ->Pupils may not feel the meaningfulness of an activity, so teachers should provide them with appropriate tasks.
• ->Her children couldn't feel the seriousness of her situation.

Synonym

sense

4 The first glance you see or perceive in a person

• -> The aura of this house feels irritating.
• ->The woman staring at me felt so perverse to me.
• ->She feels confident only by looking at her walk.

Synonym

sense, give impression that, seem like

5 things that can be perceived by the senses

• -> What I was holding in my hand felt squishy.
• ->Her hands feel something like cotton.

Synonym

sense, give the impression that

6 Using the sense of touch to learn the shape of something

• -> You can feel how soft its fur is.
• ->I like feeling his rough skin touching mine.
• ->She felt the temperature of the milk before giving it to her baby.

Synonym

sense, touch, perceive

7 having a specific viewpoint or mindset

• -> She felt the underlying cause of this situation.
• ->Through her eyes, he feells the significance of this depth. 

Synonym

believe, reckon, be under the impression, sense

1 to make something easy or possible for someone by doing something them or supplying them with what they have

• -> Can you help me with the boxes?
• ->She helped me with my homework.

Synonym

assist

Opposite

oppose

2 to help someone in moving or doing another activity by letting them to rely on you, directing them

• -> She helped me to get up.
• ->My mother helped him back into the car.

Synonym

help

Opposite

worsen

1 to improve oneself; to make something/someone greater than it used to be

• -> You have to go abroad to improve yourself.
• ->Scientists improve themselves a lot.

1 to gain new information or skill

• -> I learnt how to swim at the age of 6
• ->She has been trying to learn the third lnaguage for a long time.
• ->His child is learning the alphabet.

Synonym

acquire

2 to study to remember something more than once.

• -> The actors need to learn all the scripts before shooting.
• ->The president is learning his speech he is going to make in memorial day.
• ->We were supposed to learn the poem and read it in class by heart.

Synonym

memorize

3 to turn someone different in terms of behaviours, attitudes and personality.

• -> She has been better since she learnt her mistakes.
• ->He learns that he shouldn’t behave that way.
• ->He will not change unless he learns his fault.

Synonym

change

4 to be told things you have no idea before/ Hearing about something from someone else allows you to become aware of it.

• -> I learnt that he was cheating on me all the time.
• ->She learnt the fact that they went bankrupt.
• ->We couldn’t learn why they disappeared when there was no reason.

Synonym

find out

1 to find someone attractive or enjoy doing something

• -> I like your outfit! It matches with your new bag.
• ->She likes drinking her evening tea after coming home.
• ->He likes her but he has no courage to tell his feelings.

Synonym

love, adore, enjoy

Opposite

dislike

2 nice way to ask something from someone in a café or restaurant.

• -> I'd like to buy a bottle of water, please.
• ->What would you like to say about this meeting?
• ->I would like to get some chocolate.

Synonym

want

3 a button demonstrating that you love or approve something on social media or other websites.

• -> I didn’t like his post about appreciating zoos.
• ->She posted a selfie and got million likes.
• ->He likes her photos to catch her attention.

Synonym

love, approve

Opposite

dislike

1 to inquire about food or drink in such a cafe, pub, or other establishment.

• -> Can I take your order?
• ->Are you ready to order?
• ->I ordered a king chicken menu from KFC.

2 to request the production or supply of products; to request the provision of a function

• -> They ordered fifteen of them.
• ->No one ordered from my small business so I bankrupted.

3 to utilize your status of power to order someone to perform something or to state that something must occur

• -> You can't order anything to me.
• ->I ordered you to leave.

Synonym

tell, instruct, direct, command

4 to put things together or coordinate

• -> Order of words create the syntax.
• ->order of numbers

1 To render anything flawless or as nice as possible, 

• -> Composers such as Mozart and Beethoven perfected the classical music.
• ->The development of technology is perfecting smartphones.

Synonym

consummate

1 to examine inscribed or printed language and images and comprehend their interpretation

• -> I don’t have any time to read book.
• ->I learned to read when I was at 5.

2 to read or listen to inscribed or printed texts, etc. in quiet or with others

• -> I have to read the directions to him because he can’t.
• ->I read him stories every night.

3 to learn regarding anyone or anything by studying and reading

• -> I read about your crime in the report.
• ->She read her patient’s death in the paper.

4 to comprehend things in some kind of a specific manner

• -> I can read it on your face that there’s something wrong.
• ->Don’t try to read every of my action.

Synonym

interpret

5 to get anything inscribed on it; to have anything inscribed in a certain manner

• -> Did you see the sign read “No entry”?
• ->I think it should read as…

6 when you read anything, it makes you feel a certain way

• -> The novel reads like a kid book.
• ->Your report reads well.

7 to get data from a drive

• -> I need to read your files into my computer.
• ->I don’t know but my P.C can’t read your CD.

1 to take a break when you are doing something you like, generally after such a hard day's labor or effort

• -> She said she needed time to relax.
• ->He spends a lot of time playing games to relax.

Synonym

calm, rest, soften

Opposite

excite, tense, irritate

2 to perform or cause someone to be much more relaxed and unconcerned

• -> You have to do exercise to relax.
• ->It may be good for you to relax and take deep breaths.

3 to induce or cause anything to loosen and becoming less rigid

• -> I was relaxed when he told me she was not cheating on me.
• ->The doctor relaxed me by saying that my friend was getting better.

4 For loosen something to make it possible for norms, legislation, and other regulations to be less stringent

• -> The governor relaxed the rules of protest a little more.
• ->The school decided to relax the check-in and check-out hours.

5 Let your focus or energy to wane by relaxing anything

• -> We should relax this problem into the pieces to solve.
• ->We relaxed our payments on the table.

1 to be reliant or necessity on anyone or anything

• -> You have to rely on others to be able to solve this problem.
• ->She relied on a trusted accountant to transfer the company's shares.

2 to have hope or confidence in one another

• -> You must rely on your instincts to receive this award.
• ->We have no choice but to rely on the police to catch the murderer.

1 to restart anything after it has halted or been prevented

• -> Lucifer, which is TV series was renewed with the help of Netflix.
• ->The security company has been renewed after a long time.

Synonym

continue, extend, repeat

Opposite

finish, stop

2 to extend the legal validity of anything for a longer length of time

• -> I know I need to renew my subscription.
• ->I have to have a photo taken to renew my driver license.

3 to stress something by reiterating or repeating it

• -> People whose applications have been renewed can apply again.
• ->Would you like to renew your requests, sir?

4 to restore something which is worn out or broken with a fresh item of the exact type

• -> We renewed the old table and painted it.
• ->We completely renewed the house and started living there.

1 once you utter a word or a phrase with additional power

• -> While reading a sonnet, you need to be careful which word you stress at the right time.
• ->We analyzed how to stress the syllables in a word.

Synonym

emphasize

2 to bring attention to a truth, a concept, etc.

• -> I feel obliged to stress that the doctors did everything to save her.
• ->She was adamantly stressing the urgency of the situation.

Synonym

underline, underscore

3 to create or cause someone to feel too worried or exhausted to rest

• -> I can't stop stressing over the future
• ->All of these things stress me out.
• ->You can get a psychological support to decrease your stress level.

1 to determine how long something takes to happen or for someone to do anything

• -> The bomb was timed to blow in an hour.
• ->Time how long you study for two weeks , and we'll talk about it later.

Synonym

measure

Opposite

not measure

2 to make plans to do something or for something to happen at a specific moment

• -> The team's arrival wasn’t well timed, no-one came to pick them up.
• ->He perfectly timed the meeting, it fits in everyone's schedule.

Synonym

set

Opposite

disrupt

1 to cause someone/oneself miserable, worried, or irritated

• -> She got upset because of her final exam results.
• ->He made her upset with his actions.

Synonym

distress

Opposite

happy

2 to cause a program, circumstance, or other event to fail

• -> He forgot the wedding anniversary and upset his wife.
• ->He couldn't make his speech at the wedding and upset all the quest.

3 to cause anything to topple down as a result of an unintentional collision

• -> The baby trashed harshly, upsetting the bottle of milk.
• ->While the children were playing football in the living room, they upseted the flower vase.

Synonym

disturb