wuthering heights 3 Flashcards

(52 cards)

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resolve

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settle or find a solution to (a problem or contentious matter).

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fretful

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feeling or expressing distress or irritation. (adj)

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unscrupulous

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having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.

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scoundrel

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a dishonest or unscrupulous person; a rogue.
გათახსირებული, ნაძირალა
გაიძვერა

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rogue

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a dishonest or unprincipled person.
თაღლითი, გაიძვერა ადამიანი

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withhold

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refuse to give/ keep back something

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insolent

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showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.
კადნიერი, უხეში, უკმეხი, თავხედი

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presumptuous

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failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.
თავდაჯერებული; brazen, ზედმეტად გაბედული, not shy

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brazen

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bold and without shame.

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meek

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quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.

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vehemently

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in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.
მხურვალედ, მგზნებარედ

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expostulation

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the act of expressing disagreement or complaint

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tossing

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-throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually.
-move or cause to move from side to side or back and forth.
გადაგდება, სროლა, ტყორცნა; თავის უცბად აწევა; ბიძგი, შერხევა, შენძრევა; მღელვარება, აღელვება, შფოთვა

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resignation

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-an act of resigning from a job or office.
-the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.

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crag

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კლდე, cliff

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to cross someone

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to annoy someone by not doing or saying what they want

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heifer

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a cow that has not borne a calf, or has borne only one calf. დეკეული

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jet

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გიშერი

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convulse

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suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs.
კრუნჩხვა; აკანკალება

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shriek

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გამჭოლი კივილი, წივილი

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wailing

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crying with pain, grief, or anger.

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wrench

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a sudden violent twist or pull.
a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one’s own or another’s departure.
ქანჩი

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grovel

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-lie or crawl abjectly on the ground with one’s face downwards.
-act in an obsequious way in order to obtain someone’s forgiveness or favour.
ხოხვა, მიწაზე გართხმა

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obsequious

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obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
პირფერი, დამჯერი

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wayward
difficult to control or predict because of wilful or perverse behaviour.
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reluctant
unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.
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gallop
ჭენება
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recantation
​the act of saying, often publicly, that you no longer have the same belief or opinion that you had before the action of drawing something back or back in. retraction(სიტყვის უკან წაღება). a withdrawal of a statement, accusation, or undertaking.
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calamity
an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster განსაცდელი, უბედურება; კატასტროფა
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clamorous
making a loud and confused noise.
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fugitive
a person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding.
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larks
ტოროლები
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beck
a stream. წყარო, ღელე
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brook
a small stream ნაკადული
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brim
ზედა ზღვარი the upper edge or lip of a cup, bowl, or other container. -the projecting edge at the bottom of a hat.
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confinment
შეზღუდვა, შემოფარგვლა; დატუსაღება, დაპატიმრება; მშობიარობა -imprisonment -the condition of being in childbirth.
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lavish
(v) bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on. (adj) sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.
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despodency
low spirits from loss of hope or courage; dejection.
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dejection
a sad and depressed state; low spirits.
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contrive
გამოგონება, მოფიქრება; 2. ჩაფიქრება, წამოწყება; 3. მოხერხება, ხრიკების გამოყენებით მოხერხება; მაქინაციების წარმოება
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beseech
ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat.
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dingy
gloomy and drab. მკრთალი, არამკაფიო; ფერწასული; 2) ჭუჭყიანი, დამტვერილი
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drab
lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull. უფერულობა, უღიმღამობა, ერთფეროვნება; of a dull light brown colour.
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perseverance
persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
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Slovenly
უსუფთაო, ფეთხუმი, უწესრიგო;
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hermit
a person living in solitude as a religious discipline. განდეგილი
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soliloquy
თავისთავთან საუბარი, მონოლოგი an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
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execration
the act of cursing or denouncing. წყევლა, კრულვა
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tarnish
lose or cause to lose lustre, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture. dullness of colour; loss of brightness. სიმქრქალე; სიფერმკრთალე
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vouchsafe
give or grant (something) to (someone) in a gracious or condescending manner. ღირსად ჩათვლა
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shrink
become or make smaller in size or amount. move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust. შემცირება მოკუნტვა
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invariably
უცვლელად, მუდმივად always, every time, on every occasion