short-long test nr w chuj (pazdziernik 2017) Flashcards by Michał Kosmala

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the way the news are presented

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coverage

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variety

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diversity

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written statement saying unfair things about somebody

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libel

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wealthy, important person

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mogul

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deep anger

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resentment

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clear, in full detail

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explicit

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ruthless, expressed withviolent energy

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fierce

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showing curiosity

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inquisitive

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necesarry

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vital

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based on facts and good judgement

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well-grounded

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avoid through vlecerness and wit

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circumvent

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force the acceptance of sth

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impose

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prevent from doing sth by controlling influence

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inhibit

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take action in order to deal with sth

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tackle

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compete with sb

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vie

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compete with sth, engage in a contest

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vie

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discourage

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deter

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cause, create

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generate

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give a punishement

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mete out(a punishement)

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state officialy what should be done

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prescrive

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a feeling of guilt

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conscience

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person guilty of crime

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convict

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court decision that sb is guilty

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conviction

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an act of killing

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homicide

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imprisonement

incarceration

punishment

retribution

a crime

wrongdoing

error-free

faultless

unforgivable

inexcusable

deadly

lethal

connected with punishement

penal

damaging

detrimental

to be almost the same as sth else

tantamount

the act of saying that sth is illegal

prohibition

difficult to stop

compulsive

addicted to

hooked on

person or thing that causes change

catalyst

behavior considered normal in a given group

convention

powerful effect that sth has on sb

impact

the state of not being able or confident to deal with a situation

inadequacy

making unfair judgements

biased

famous and respected

renowned

provide enough money for

cover

involve sth that cant be avoided

entail

gibe sb the experience of sth

expose

fail to reach the standard you expected

fall short of

make an interest grow in sb

kindle

to be more important than

outweigh

suited to one's needs

appealing

suited to one's needs

convenient

sincere

frank

deceptive

misleading

common to two or more people

relevant

develop

ensue

explain

straighten out

child support

alimony

supporters

advocates

a state of being married

matrimony

husband or wife

spouse

reproduction

procreation

antagonism

hostility

unable to have babies

Infertile

man who dresses like a woman

Drag queen