E -N 127 - 128

Question 1

Her ASSUMPTION that he would never leave her was wrong

Answer 1

veronderstelling

Question 2

He had DELUDED her with false promises

Answer 2

misleiden / bedriegen

Question 3

It´s a DELUSION to think that you can trust everybody

Answer 3

misvatting

Question 4

I can´t VISUALISE him as a father of four children

Answer 4

zich voorstellen

Question 5

The parents had no INKLING that their son used drugs

Answer 5

flauw vermoeden

Question 6

The universe is beyond the BOUNDS of human understanding

Answer 6

grens

Question 7

The poor old fellow has lost his REASON

Answer 7

verstand

Question 8

His strange behaviour is INEXPLICABLE

Answer 8

(on)verklaarbaar

Question 9

It´s a MISAPPREHENSION to think that teaching is an easy job

Answer 9

misvatting

Question 10

Jim made tha VOW that he would find his wife´s killer

Answer 10

plechtige belofte

Question 11

He VOWED that he would take revenge

Answer 11

zweren / plechtig beloven

Question 12

The party made an election PLEDGE to build more hospitals

Answer 12

belofte

Question 13

TO PLEDGE is a formal word for ´to promise´

Answer 13

beloven

Question 14

A RESOURCEFUL person is good at solving problems

Answer 14

vindingrijk

Question 15

This uninteresting article is the product of a SHALLOW mind

Answer 15

oppervlakkig

Question 16

He will do anything for money; he has no SCRUPLES

Answer 16

gewetensbezwaren

Question 17

You can trust this SCRUPULOUS businessman

Answer 17

gewetensvol / eerlijk

Question 18

He was mudered by UNSCRUPULOUS criminals

Answer 18

gewetenloos

Question 19

She tried hard to persuade him but he remained ADAMANT

Answer 19

onverzettelijk

Question 20

It was evident that the witness had FABRICATED the story

Answer 20

verzinnen

Question 21

The referee refused TO REVOKE his decision

Answer 21

herroepen / intrekken

Question 22

The decision of the referee is IRREVOCABLE

Answer 22

onherroepelijk

Question 23

She is an ARDENT supporter of our team

Answer 23

vurig

Question 24

CREDULOUS people believe everything they are told

Answer 24

goedgelovig

Question 25

I had some MISGIVINGS about the risky plan

Answer 25

twijfels

Question 26

He couldn´t RESIGN HIMSELF TO his son´s death

Answer 26

berusten in

Question 27

At last he accepted his death with RESIGNATION

Answer 27

berusting

Question 28

As a friend I don´t GRUDGE him his success

Answer 28

misgunnen

Question 29

She DISMISSED the idea as impossible

Answer 29

afdoen / wegwijven

Question 30

A WELL-FOUNDED suspicion is basded on facts

Answer 30

gegrond

Question 31

The murderer of the little girl was DESPISED by everybody

Answer 31

verachten

Question 32

Murdering a child is a DESPICABLE crime

Answer 32

verachtelijk

Question 33

The passengers became ALARMED when they hears about the engine trouble

Answer 33

ongerust

Question 34

The stewardess said there was no cause for ALARM

Answer 34

ongerustheid

Question 35

She bought that crazy hat in a sudden WHIM

Answer 35

gril / opwelling

Question 36

The rich woman could INDULGE all her whims

Answer 36

toegeven aan

Question 37

She is a vey AMIABLE old lady

Answer 37

vriendelijk

Question 38

It was a GHASTLY sight to see the dead bodies

Answer 38

afschuwelijk

Question 39

She is very ATTACHED TO her dog

Answer 39

gehecht aan

Question 40

Stop FUSSING about all the little details

Answer 40

zich druk maken over

Question 41

The young soldier SHANK FROM the idea of having to kill

Answer 41

terugdeinzen voor

Question 42

The patient´s condition is very GRAVE

Answer 42

ernstig

Question 43

The refugees lived in APPALLING conditions

Answer 43

afschuwelijk

Question 44

His work for the blind is highly ESTEEMED

Answer 44

waarderen

Question 45

SELF-ESTEEM is another word for ´self-respect´

Answer 45

zelfrespect

Question 46

I DETEST people who are cruel to animals

Answer 46

verafschuwen

Question 47

I hate your DETESTABLE behaviour

Answer 47

afschuwelijk

Question 48

Most people ABHOR discrimination

Answer 48

verafschuwen

Question 49

The vegetarian had an AVERSION to meat

Answer 49

afkeer

Question 50

Conservative peaple are AVERSE TO change

Answer 50

afkerig van

Question 51

I RESENT being called a liar

Answer 51

erg boos zijn over

Question 52

The parents felt bitter RESENTMENT against the kidnappers of their child

Answer 52

wrok

Question 53

You STARTLED me; I didn´t hear you coming in

Answer 53

laten schrikken

Question 54

It´s MARVEL that he is still alive after the accident

Answer 54

wonder

Question 55

You look absolutely STUNNING in this dress

Answer 55

prachtig / schitterend

Question 56

Rainy weather always gives me a feeling of GLOOM

Answer 56

somberheid

Question 57

It was a dark and GLOOMY / DREARY day

Answer 57

somber