words Flashcards

(49 cards)

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abdicate

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zrezygnowac

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aberrant

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dziwny, zbok

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3
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blasphemy

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богохульство

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4
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blatant

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jawny

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5
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conspicuously

A

rzuca sie w oczy

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6
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cajole

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zmusic kogos cos robic

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7
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wheedle

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persuade

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8
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revoke

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retract, cancel. The driver’s licence has been revoked

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9
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revulsion

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wstręt, відраза

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10
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to rig

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маніпулювати fix or manupulate

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11
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commensurate (adj)

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equal in extent/ відповідний(your reward will be commensurate)

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12
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commodious (adj)

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spacious and comfortable(hotel room was commodious)

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13
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vernacular

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the form of a language that a particular group of speakers use naturally, especially in informal situations:

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14
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verve

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жваво

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15
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unaccountable

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незрозумілий/not able to be explained or understood

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16
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surmise

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припускати, висловлювати здогадку

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17
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swerve

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відхилятися, огинатися

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18
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requisite

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необхідне, потрібне

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19
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quagmire

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болото, скрутне становище

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20
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obdurate

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впертий

21
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nepotism

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кумівство (The pope was naturally proud of his family and had practiced nepotism from the outset)

22
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serenity

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безтурботність

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mishap

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лихо, невдача

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libel

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скарга, наклеп defamatory statement

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jocular
дотепний, жартівливий
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to jest
глузувати, жартувати, фіглювати
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laborious
demanding much work or care
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intractable
впертий
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Insinuate
натякати
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hiatus
пробіл, пропуск
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ignoble
ганебний, неблагородний, підлий
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gravity
поважність, серйозність
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germinate
породжувати, проростати
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forsake
покинути, відмовлятися, залишати
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terse
небагатослівний, пригладжений, стислий
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eminent
видатний
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voracious
ненажерливий, нехланний, пожадливий
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abound
бути багатим на щось, мати багато чогось, кишіти, рясніти
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to eat humble pie
to admit your error and apologize
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a pig in a poke
an item you purchase without having seen; | a disappointment
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realm
галузь, королівство, сфера, царство
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annals
літописи, історичні хроніки, щорічник
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compound (v)
з'єднувати, приходити до компромісної згоди, змішувати, сполучати
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tinge
домішка, присмак, тон
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a flash in the pan
promising at the start but then | disappointing
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implore
благати
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drudgery
нудна робота
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interminable
нескінченний
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to pour oil on troubled waters
to make peace, to calm | someone down