Vocabulary 14.3. Flashcards
(32 cards)
Compassion
Soucit
Sympathetic feeling for misfortune of others
Negotiation
Vyjednávání
Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement
Elections
Volby
Trump won the presidential election
Foreign
Zahraniční
Situated outside a place or country
Legislator
Zákonodárce
A person who is creating laws
Independence
Nezávislost
Ghana gained independence from the UK in 1957
Stance
Postoj
Opinion, that person holds
Interfere
Zasahovat
She tried not to interfere in her children’s lives
Demand
Podmínka
Political request for the purpose of agreement
Assassination
Atentát
Sudden or secret attack
Distorting
Zkreslující
She felt he was distorting the facts
Aim
Cíl
She was unable to achieve her aims
Convey
Předat
The pipes convey water to the fields
Futility
Marnost
Futility means pointlessness or uselessness
Degenerate
Zdegenerovaný
Something that has declined from a better state
Folk
Lidový
She is a singer in folk club
Bordered
Ohraničený
The small village was bordered by tall mountains
Strive
Usilovat
We must all strive to do better
Favorable
Příznivý
Positive, beneficial or encouraging
Likability
Líbivost
Her friendliness and smile increase her likability
Depicting
Zobrazující
Several statues depicting popular monsters were sold at the auction
Vulnerable
Zranitelný
He was very vulnerable after his divorce
Compound
Sloučenina
A substance made of two or more elements
Reinforce
Posílit
Repetition helps to reinforce memory