11 Mart 2011 Cuma

Vocabulary 3.5

utilize (v): to use something in an effective day.
Synonyms: advance, apply
Antonyms: -
E.g.: The vitamins come in a xform that is easily utilized by the body.


assimilate (v): to take in, fit into, or become similar (to)
Synonyms: internalize, embrace
Antonyms: not adapt
E.g.: The Europe Union should remain flexible enough to assimilate more countries quickly.


condone (v): to accept or allow behaviour that is wrong
Synonyms: overlook, forgive
Antonyms: censure, condemn 
E.g.: If the government is seen to condone violence, the bloodshed will never stop.


familiarize (v): to learn about something
Synonyms: recognize, identify
Antonyms: -
E.g.: We spent a few minutes familiarizing ourselves with the day's schedule.


falsify (v): to change something, such as a document, in order to deceive people
Synonyms: manipulate
Antonyms: -
E.g.: The certificate had clearly been falsified.



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