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1
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contemporary

adj

A

modern, relating to the present time

ΣΥΓΧΡΟΝΟΣ

ΤΗΣ ΕΠΟΧΗΣ

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relate to

v

A

to have or show a connection with

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planetary

adj

A

relating to or resembling a planet

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methane

n

A

a combustible gas made of carbon and hydrogen

ΜΕΘΑΝΙΟ

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runoff

n

A

excess water which is drained away

ΑΠΟΡΡΟΗ (ΝΕΡΟΥ)

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detrimental to

adj

A

having a harmful or negative effect

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ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΟΦΙΚΟΣ

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scholary

adj

A

related to knoledge or academic study

ΑΚΑΔΗΜΑΪΚΟΣ

ΛΟΓΙΟΣ

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imply

v

A

to suggest or hint at

ΥΠΟΝΟΩ

ΥΠΑΙΝΙΣΣΟΜΑΙ

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justify

v

A

to be or explain a good reason for something, account for

ΔΙΚΑΙΟΛΟΓΩ

ΕΞΗΓΩ

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manifest

v

A

to show or prove

ΔΗΛΩΝΩ

ΔΙΑΚΗΡΥΤΤΩ

ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ ΠΡΟΦΑΝΗΣ

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cite

v

A

to refer to something already stated, to quote

ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ

ΠΑΡΑΘΕΤΩ

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preceding

adj

A

coming or being before sth else

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grave

adj

A

serious

ΣΟΒΑΡΟΣ

ΑΥΣΤΗΡΟΣ

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immaterial

adj

A

not important , insignificant

ΑΝΟΥΣΙΟΣ

ΑΣΗΜΑΝΤΟΣ

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fulfill

v

A

to complete, to achieve

ΕΚΠΛΗΡΩΝΩ

ΙΚΑΝΟΠΟΙΩ

ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΟΠΟΙΩ

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hardy

adj

A

strong and robust

ΑΝΘΕΚΤΙΚΟΣ

ΣΚΛΗΡΑΓΩΓΗΜΕΝΟΣ

ΘΑΡΡΑΛΕΟΣ

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thriving

adj

A

growing or doing well, very successful

ΑΥΤΟΣ ΠΟΥ ΕΥΗΜΕΡΕΙ / ΑΝΘΕΙ

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peculiar

adj

A

strange or odd

ΠΑΡΑΞΕΝΟΣ

ΙΔΙΟΡΡΥΘΜΟΣ

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19
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stem from

v

A

to come from or be caused by

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ΠΡΟΚΥΠΤΩ

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originate from

v

A

to come from

ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

ΚΑΤΑΓΟΜΑΙ ΑΠΟ

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shield

n

A

something which offers protection

ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ

ΑΣΠΙΔΑ

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preservation

n

A

keeping something in good condition

ΔΙΑΤΗΡΗΣΗ

ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΞΗ

ΣΥΝΤΗΡΗΣΗ

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apprise

v

A

inform

ΕΙΔΟΠΟΙΩ

ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΩ

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acquaint with

v

A

become familiar with, have knowledge of

ΣΥΣΤΗΝΟΜΑΙ ΜΕ

ΕΞΟΙΚΕΙΩΝΟΜΑΙ

ΓΝΩΣΤΟΠΟΙΩ

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accustom

v

A

get in the habit or adapt to

ΣΥΝΗΘΙΖΩ

ΕΞΟΙΚΕΙΩΝΟΜΑΙ

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in all likelihood

A

highly probable, very likely

ΚΑΤΑ ΠΑΣΑ ΠΙΘΑΝΟΤΗΤΑ

ΤΟ ΠΙΟ ΠΙΘΑΝΟ

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27
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duplicate

v

A

to copy

ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΩ

ΑΝΑΠΑΡΑΓΩ

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28
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edition

n

A

version of a publication such as a book or magazine

ΕΚΔΟΣΗ

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release

n

A

an official statement informing about a new product

ΚΥΚΛΟΦΟΡΙΑ (ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ, ΤΑΙΝΙΑΣ, κλπ.)

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reference

n

A

a mention, a comment

ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ

ΠΑΡΑΠΟΜΠΗ

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31
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in accordance with

A

conforming to

ΣΥΜΦΩΝΑ ΜΕ

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32
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in conjunction with

A

combined with

ΣΕ ΣΥΝΔΥΑΣΜΟ ΜΕ

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consequence

n

A

result or effect

ΣΥΝΕΠΕΙΑ

ΑΠΟΤΕΛΕΣΜΑ

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minimize

v

A

to reduce the effect, especially of something unpleasant

ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΩ

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35
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unpasteurized

adj

A

(of food) not having gone through a process of killing bacteria to prevent spoilage

ΜΗ ΠΑΣΤΕΡΙΩΜΕΝΟΣ

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36
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hazard

n

A

a danger , risk

ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ

ΡΙΣΚΟ

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37
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venture

n

A

an undertaking which often involves risk

ΕΓΧΕΙΡΗΜΑ

ΤΟΛΜΗΜΑ

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38
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exposure

n

A

state of not being protected, especially from risk

ΕΚΘΕΣΗ ΣΕ

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39
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deduction

n

A

conclusion reached by rational thought

ΣΥΜΠΕΡΑΣΜΑ

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40
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settled

adj

A

solved, agreed

ΔΙΕΥΘΕΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ

ΣΥΜΦΩΝΗΜΕΝΟΣ

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41
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aim to

v

A

intend to do, have the purpose of doing

ΣΚΟΠΕΥΩ ΝΑ

ΣΤΟΧΕΥΩ

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42
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target

v

A

to direct towards, to choose sth/sb as a focus of attack or action

ΣΤΟΧΕΥΩ

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43
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address

v

A

to deal with

ΑΝΤΙΜΕΤΩΠΙΖΩ

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44
Q

let in

phr v

A

allow to enter

ΑΦΗΝΩ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ ΤΗΝ ΕΙΣΟΔΟ

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turn up

phr v

A

to arrive or appear, especially unexpectedly

ΕΜΦΑΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ

ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΜΑΙ

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show off

phr v

A

to boast of abilities, achievements or ownership in an excessively proud way

ΕΠΙΔΕΙΚΝΥΟΜΑΙ

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47
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verify

v

A

to confirm or ensure

ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩΝΩ

ΕΠΑΛΗΘΕΥΩ

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48
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qualify

v

A

to achieve set conditions or criteria in order to do sth

ΠΛΗΡΩ ΤΙΣ ΠΡΟΫΠΟΘΕΣΕΙΣ

ΔΙΑΘΕΤΩ ΤΑ ΠΡΟΣΟΝΤΑ

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49
Q

watecress

n

A

a type of plant grown in water whose leaves are used in soups and salads

ΝΕΡΟΚΑΡΔΑΜΟ (ΦΥΤΟ)

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50
Q

pickled

adj

A

food preserved in vinegar

ΤΟΥΡΣΙ

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51
Q

delicacy

n

A

a rare or expensive type of food

ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟ ΕΔΕΣΜΑ

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52
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nourishment

n

A

food or other substances in food necessary for good health

ΘΡΕΨΗ

ΤΡΟΦΗ

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53
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accompaniment

n

A

sth that goes well or is a complement to a particular meal

ΣΥΝΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΟ ΠΙΑΤΟ

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54
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settle down

phr v

A

to become calm and/or remain in the same place

ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ

ΕΓΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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55
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domination

n

A

influence and control

ΚΥΡΙΑΡΧΙΑ

ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑ

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56
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transformation

n

A

change in form

ΜΕΤΑΣΧΗΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΣ

ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΩΣΗ

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57
Q

sediment

n

A

material deposited on lake, river or sea beds

ΙΖΗΜΑ

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dam

n

A

wall or natural barrier which blocks the flow of a river

ΦΡΑΓΜΑ

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bound

v

A

leap, jump

ΚΑΝΩ ΑΛΜΑ

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restrict

v

A

to limit

ΠΕΡΙΟΡΙΖΩ

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enclose

v

A

to surround, shut in

ΠΕΡΙΚΛΕΙΩ

ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΩ

ΕΣΩΚΛΕΙΩ

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62
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subside

v

A

to become less

ΥΠΟΧΩΡΩ

ΚΑΤΑΛΑΓΙΑΖΩ

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63
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viewpoint

n

A

point of view , opinion

ΠΛΕΥΡΑ

ΑΠΟΨΗ

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gleam

v

A

to shine brightly

ΛΑΜΠΩ ΦΕΓΓΟΒΟΛΩ

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concur

v

A

to agree

ΣΥΝΑΙΝΩ

ΣΥΜΦΩΝΩ

66
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coincide

v

A

to be or happen at the same time

ΣΥΜΠΙΠΤΩ

67
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converge

v

A

to come closer together

ΣΥΓΚΛΙΝΩ

68
Q

compartment

n

A

small recess, room or place forming a division

ΘΑΛΑΜΟΣ

ΧΩΡΙΣΜΑ

ΝΤΟΥΛΑΠΑΚΙ

69
Q

hang in there

phr

A

to keep trying, not give up

ΚΑΝΩ ΥΠΟΜΟΝΗ

ΔΕΝ ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

70
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bring sth up

phr v

A

to mention

ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ

71
Q

have a go at sth

A

to attempt or try, especially sth new

ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

ΠΡΟΣΠΑΘΩ

72
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insist on

v

A

to demand and/ or not to accept a refusal

ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ

ΑΠΑΙΤΩ

73
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resolve

v

A

to solve, find a solution

ΕΠΙΛΥΩ

ΑΠΟΦΑΣΙΖΩ

74
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enforce

v

A

to make sb comply or obey

ΕΦΑΡΜΟΖΩ

ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ

75
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diminish

v

A

to lessen

ΜΕΙΩΝΩ

76
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ample

adj

A

more than enough for the intended purpose

ΕΠΑΡΚΗΣ

ΑΡΚΕΤΟΣ

77
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plentiful

adj

A

abundant, in great quantities

ΑΦΘΟΝΟΣ

ΠΛΟΥΣΙΟΣ

78
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inspect

v

A

to check or examine

ΕΠΙΘΕΩΡΩ

ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ

79
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regard

v

A

to think of someone or something in a particular way

ΘΕΩΡΩ

80
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consider

v

A

to think about, especially before reaching a decision

ΥΠΟΛΟΓΙΖΩ

ΘΕΩΡΩ

81
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aspiration

n

A

hope of doing or achieving sth

ΦΙΛΟΔΟΞΙΑ

ΒΛΕΨΗ

82
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aspect

n

A

part, feature or element of sth

ΟΨΗ

ΑΠΟΨΗ

83
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visible

adj

A

that can be seen

ΟΡΑΤΟΣ

84
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visualize

v

A

to see in one’s mind, imagine

ΟΡΑΜΑΤΙΖΟΜΑΙ

ΦΑΝΤΑΖΟΜΑΙ

85
Q

discrete

adj

A

separate and distinct

ΧΩΡΙΣΤΟΣ

ΞΕΧΩΡΙΣΤΟΣ

86
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perceivable

adj

A

that can be distinguished or understood

ΑΝΤΙΛΗΠΤΟΣ

ΑΙΣΘΗΤΟΣ

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commodity

n

A

sth bought and/or sold, especially raw materials or foodstuffs

ΑΓΑΘΟ

ΠΡΟΪΟΝ

88
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resident

n

A

person living somewhere

ΚΑΤΟΙΚΟΣ

89
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domain

n

A

controlled area

ΕΠΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΑ

90
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recipient

n

A

the person who gets sth

ΠΑΡΑΛΗΠΤΗΣ

91
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temperament

n

A

sb’s nature or disposition

ΙΔΙΟΣΥΓΚΡΑΣΙΑ

92
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duty

n

A

obligation or responsibility

ΚΑΘΗΚΟΝ

93
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faculty

n

A

an ability to perform a particular action

ΙΚΑΝΟΤΗΤΑ

ΔΙΑΝΟΗΤΙΚΗ ΙΚΑΝΟΤΗΤΑ

94
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function

n

A

the purpose for which sth exists or is designed to do

ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑ

ΛΟΓΟΣ/ ΣΚΟΠΟΣ ΥΠΑΡΞΗΣ

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reception

n

A

the act or process of receiving sth sent

ΠΑΡΑΛΑΒΗ

96
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be subject to

phr

A

likely to be affected by

ΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ ΣΕ

97
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inclined

adj

A

have a tendency, be likely to do

ΕΧΩ ΤΗΝ ΤΑΣΗ ΝΑ

98
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methodical

adj

A

systemattic and orderly

ΜΕΘΟΔΙΚΟΣ

99
Q

inducible

adj

A

that can be made to happen

αυτος που μπορει να προκληθει

100
Q

auction

n

A

public sale where goods are sold to the highest bidder

ΔΗΜΟΠΡΑΣΙΑ

101
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portion

n

A

part of sth,

ΜΕΡΙΔΑ

ΜΕΡΙΣΜΑ

102
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proceeds

n

A

money raised from an event

103
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premium

n

A

a higher price than the normal cost

104
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defer

v

A

to delay

105
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submit

v

A

to give in, present especially for evaluation

106
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undergo

v

A

to experience, go through

107
Q

vacate

v

A

to give up occupancy of

108
Q

defense

n

A

act of protecting somebody

109
Q

defiance

n

A

resistance to authority

110
Q

deviance

n

A

the state of being different than what is normal or expected

111
Q

dererence

n

A

respect

112
Q

prospect

n

A

future possibility

113
Q

intimate

adj

A

personal

114
Q

interpret

v

A

to understand, perceive

115
Q

lag

v

A

to fall behind

116
Q

hinder

v

A

to make progress difficult , obstruct

117
Q

prolong

v

A

to make sth last longer, especially when not necessary

118
Q

postpone

v

A

delay, put off for another time

119
Q

exaggerated

adj

A

made to seem more important than sth really is

120
Q

ambient

adj

A

of the surroundings

121
Q

amicable

adj

A

friendly, agreeable

122
Q

amusable

adj

A

able to be humored or entertained

123
Q

ambiguous

adj

A

having more than a possible meaning

124
Q

incite

v

A

to cause or trigger

125
Q

impose

v

A

to inconvenience or force sb to experience sth unpleasant

126
Q

sanction

v

A

to approve or give permission

127
Q

prosecute

v

A

to conduct legal proceedings against

128
Q

passably

adv

A

well enough

129
Q

summarily

adv

A

quickly and without the normal formalities

130
Q

consecutively

adv

A

in a continuous order, successively

131
Q

place an order

A

to request sth, often to be made or supplied

132
Q

immeasurably

adv

A

to an extreme degree or extent

133
Q

amass

v

A

to gather or accumulate

134
Q

usage

n

A

the act of using something

135
Q

classification

n

A

arrangement or categorization based on certain criteria

136
Q

fierce

adj

A

being violent and agressive

137
Q

debate

n

A

discussion, argument

138
Q

contention

n

A

an idea or point argued about

139
Q

entirely

adv

A

totally, completely

140
Q

exceptionally

adv

A

to a higher extent than normal

141
Q

supply

n

A

what is provided and/or made available to use

142
Q

capacity

n

A

ability to hold or contain

143
Q

resource

n

A

a source of something useful such as help or information

144
Q

allocation

n

A

sth divided and given out , share

145
Q

native

adj

A

associated with a particular area by birth

146
Q

receptive

adj

A

open to new ideas and suggestions

147
Q

tusk

n

A

long pointed tooth sticking out of the closed mouth of the animal

148
Q

astonishingly

adv

A

causing wonder, suprisingly

149
Q

wary

adj

A

cautious of potential problems or hazzards

150
Q

vigilant

adj

A

watchful and aware

151
Q

susceptible

adj

A

easily affected or influenced

152
Q

curvature

n

A

the degree something is curved or rounded

153
Q

induce

v

A

to cause something to happen

154
Q

reckon

v

A

to calculate or guess a number

155
Q

convert

v

A

to change form, transform

156
Q

harness

v

A

to control and/ or use sth especially natural resources

157
Q

pump

n

A

a piece of equipment used to move water or fuel into or out of something

158
Q

extend

v

A

to stretch out in order to make more relevant to or reach a particular point

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