022 Flashcards

(86 cards)

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placate

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εξευμενίζω

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stammer

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τραύλισμα

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alacrity

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προθυμία

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marshal

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αστυνόμος

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5
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haggard

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καταβεβλημένος

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purview

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όρια

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slew

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a violent or uncontollable sliding movement, a large number or quantity of something.

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brinkmanship

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ακροσφαλής διπλωματία

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penumbra

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ημίφως the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.

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indigent

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άπορος

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prurient

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λάγνος

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presage

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προμηνύω

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dissuade

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μεταπείσει persuade not to take a particular course of action.

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adjudication

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δικαστική απόφαση

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sedition

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ανταρσία

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pretext

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πρόσχημα

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alms

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ελεημοσύνη

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travail

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ωδίνες

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19
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trope

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αλληγορία

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βαδίζω ταχέως

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trot

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albeit

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μολονότι, although

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cadence

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ρυθμός

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desist

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απέχω,παραιτουμαι

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contravene

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αντιβαίνουν

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pandering
υπόθαλψη
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pander
μαστροπός
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titillate
γαργαλάω stimulate or excite someone, especially in a sexual way
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trounce
συντριβω defeat convincingly
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convoke
συγκαλώ
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mange
ψώρα ζώων
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κάκαρο πληγής
scab
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pejorative
υποτιμητικός
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convalesce
αναρρώνυμι
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ascertain
εξακριβωθεί
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instigate
υποκινούν
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tamper
interfere with smth in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations. exert a secret or corrupt influence
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indict
formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime
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presumptuous
αλαζονικός failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.
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presumptive
πιθανός
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ensconce
θέτω σε ασφάλεια
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long in the tooth
αρκετα παλαιο
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strident
στρίγκος loud and harsh
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defy
αψηφω, openly resist or refuse to obey
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εξευμενίζω
placate
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τραύλισμα
stammer
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προθυμία
alacrity
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αστυνόμος
marshal
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καταβεβλημένος
haggard
49
όρια
purview
50
a violent or uncontollable sliding movement, a large number or quantity of something.
slew
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ακροσφαλής διπλωματία
brinkmanship
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ημίφως the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
penumbra
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άπορος
indigent
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λάγνος
prurient
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προμηνύω
presage
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μεταπείσει persuade not to take a particular course of action.
dissuade
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δικαστική απόφαση
adjudication
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ανταρσία
sedition
59
πρόσχημα
pretext
60
ελεημοσύνη
alms
61
ωδίνες
travail
62
αλληγορία
trope
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trot
βαδίζω ταχέως
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μολονότι, although
albeit
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ρυθμός
cadence
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απέχω,παραιτουμαι
desist
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αντιβαίνουν
contravene
68
υπόθαλψη
pandering
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μαστροπός
pander
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γαργαλάω stimulate or excite someone, especially in a sexual way
titillate
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συντριβω defeat convincingly
trounce
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συγκαλώ
convoke
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ψώρα ζώων
mange
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scab
κάκαρο πληγής
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υποτιμητικός
pejorative
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αναρρώνυμι
convalesce
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εξακριβωθεί
ascertain
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υποκινούν
instigate
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interfere with smth in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations. exert a secret or corrupt influence
tamper
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formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime
indict
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αλαζονικός failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.
presumptuous
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πιθανός
presumptive
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θέτω σε ασφάλεια
ensconce
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αρκετα παλαιο
long in the tooth
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στρίγκος loud and harsh
strident
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αψηφω, openly resist or refuse to obey
defy