FOUR-LETTER-WORD Flashcards

(92 cards)

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Acme

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vrh, vrhunac

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Ajar

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slightly open, odškrinut

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Apex

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high point; pinnacle; zenith

- vhr, vršak

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Avid

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željan, strastven

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Bane

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a cause for ruin [PROKLETSTVO, NESRECA]

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Bard

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a poet

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Bevy

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a large group [JATO, STADO,KRRDO, GRUPA]

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Bilk

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to steal; to embezzle

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Boor

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a rude person [PROSTAK, SELJAK]

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Curt

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terse; abrupt; brief, bordering on rudeness [KRATAK, ODSJECEN]

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Deft

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skillful; adept [SPRETAN]

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Dire

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serious, urgent [STRASAN, OZBILJAN, HITAN]

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Diva

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female singer

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Dolt

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an obtuse person [BUDALA]

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Obtuse

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glup

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Dupe

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to trick [VARATI, NASAMARITI]

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Foil

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to baffle a plan; to thwart

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Gait

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manner or rate of walking

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Gale

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—a strong wind; gust

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Baffle

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—zastita, omotac

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Garb

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—clothing; attire [ODJECA]

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Glib

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—easeful with speaking, storytelling [LAK NA JEZIKU]

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Glut

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zasićenost, pretrpati

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Guru

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—a learned person who has followers

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Hack
—hackneyed, trite, stale; to chop
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Hail
—to praise | - zdravo!
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Hale
—healthy [SNAZAN, ZDRAV]
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Heed
—to listen to advice; to consider [BRIŽAN, SLUSA SAVJET]
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Hone
brusiti
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Icon
—a religious image or symbol
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Iota
—a very small amount [MALENKOST]
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Keen
—sharp-minded
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Laud
—to praise; to adulate [HVALITI]
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Loom
razboj, nazirati se
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Mire
—a swamp pit; mud; a quagmire [MOCVARA, UPRSKATI SE BLATOM]
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Mock
—to poke fun at; to scoff at
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Molt
—to shed hair, feathers, shell, or horns
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Opus
—a great work, usually of music
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Oust
—to forcibly remove a ruler from power [NAJURITI, IZBACITI]
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Pact
—an agreement, contract; a compact
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Sway
—influence, control, dominion
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Tact
—finesse in dealing with people; diplomacy
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Tome
—a very big book [OGROMNA KNJIZURINA, SVEZAK]
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Tout
—to flaunt [VREBATI, MAMITI]
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Void
—to cancel; to nullify [PONISTITI, IZBACITI]
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Wary
—cautious; chary [LUKAV, OBAZIRLJIV]
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Whet
—to sharpen; to stimulate an interest in [OŠTRITI]
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Wily
—crafty, sly [LUKAV, PREPREDEN]
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Sly
— tajan, lukav prepreden
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Snug
Ugodan, topao
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taciturn
(of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
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demeanor
PONASANJE; outward behavior or bearing: a quiet, somber demeanor.
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obdurate
TVRDOGLAV, UPORAN
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BELITTLE
omalovazavati
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to jot
write (something) quickly: when you've found the answers, jot them down. noun [ usu. with negative ] a very small amount: you didn't care a jot [ I have yet to see one jot of evidence.]
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vehement
showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense
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enigmatic
difficult to interpret or understand
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myriad
a countless or extremely great number: networks connecting a myriad of computers. 2 (chiefly in classical history) a unit of ten thousand.
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QUOTIDIAN
occurring every day; daily: the car sped noisily off through the quotidian traffic. • ordinary or everyday, esp. when mundane:
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copious
plentiful, ample, profuse, full, extensive, generous, bumper, lavish
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sundry
of various kinds; several
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infinitesimal
extremely small
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Tramp
Lutalica
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reluctant
unwilling, unenthusiastic, resistant, opposed; hesitant
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sober
- not drunk, (sober up - quit drinking) - serious - sober suit (traditional suit)
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deliberate
Promišljen
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distort
pull or twist out of shape: a grimace distorted her fine mouth. • become twisted out of shape 2 give a misleading or false account or impression of: many factors can distort the results.
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intertwine
twist
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transcend
go beyond
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peculiar
1 something peculiar began to happen: strange, unusual, odd, bizarre, weird, queer, unexpected 2 mannerisms peculiar to the islanders: characteristic of
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debris
krhotine, rusevine
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dissipate
trošiti
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congregate
sakupiti
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awe
wonder, respect
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offspring
- a person's child or children: the offspring of middle-class parents. • an animal's young. • the product or result of something: German nationalism was the offspring of military ambition.
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contemporaries
suvremenjaci
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diverge
razići se
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manifest
adj. clear or obvious to the eye or mind - obvious (v) she manifested signs of depression: display, show, exhibit, demonstrate
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withstand
izdržati, opirati se
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gloomy = dim
dark, shadowy
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tentatively
without confidence
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reclusive
povučeni (ljudi u osobnosti)
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eminence
his eminence as a scientist: fame, celebrity, illustriousness, distinction,
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revoke
cancel, repeal
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vehement
passionate, forceful, ardent, violent, fierce
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intimidating
frightening, threatening, menacing, sinister
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radical
revolutionary, complete
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inquisitive
curious, interested
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defy
usprotiviti se; Yeasus now and then does something that seems to DEFY physics, he walks on the water
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shrivel
smrežurati se
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Radicals
- radical changes, huge and abrupt change | - tend to believe that old customs are nonsense and that change is always a good idea.
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restive
Edward is getting restive. (restless) to exhibit or be marked by impatience.