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Orientation
noun: a course introducing a new situation or environment

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Irányultság, tájolás, tájékozódás, eligazodás, betájolás, irány-meghatározás, orientáció

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Intern
noun: someone who works for an expert to learn about a job

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Gyakornok, bentlakó segédorvos, (verb-integrál, őrizetben tart)

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Gangly
adjective: tall, thin, and awkward

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Langaléta, égimeszelő, hórihorgas

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Clerical
adjective: appropriate for or engaged in office work

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irodai, papi

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Protocol
noun: code of correct conduct

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protokoll, egyezmény, jegyzőkönyv, (verb-jegyzőkönyvez)

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Conscience
noun: motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles

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Lelkiismeret, lélek

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Funky
adjective: having an offensive or unpleasant smell

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Funky, menő dögös, divatos, beijedt, gyáva, küllönc

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Smattering
noun: a small number or amount

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Aprólékos, felületesség

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Contract
verb: become smaller or draw together

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Összehúz, összemegy, vállal, szerződéssel vállal, (noun-szerződés, egyezmény)

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Pristine
adjective: completely free from dirt or contamination

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Ősi, régi

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Tedious
adjective: so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

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Unalmas

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Demographic
noun: a statistic characterizing human populations

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Demográfiai

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Conducive
adjective: tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

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Elősegítő, hasznos

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Immaculate
adjective: completely neat and clean

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Hibátlan, kifogástalan, szeplőtlen

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Frazzle
verb: exhaust physically or emotionally

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kirojtosít, kirongyosodik, rojtosít, rongyolódik (noun-rongyosodás, rojtosodás, rongy, maradék, rojt)

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Speculation
noun: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

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Spekuláció, töprengés

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Accost
verb: approach and speak to someone aggressively or insistently

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Leszólít, megszólít, (noun-megszólítás)

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Abysmal
adjective: exceptionally bad or displeasing

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Feneketlen

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Masquerade
noun: a party of guests wearing costumes and disguises

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Álarcos mulatság, álöltözet, (verb-maskarázik)

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Objectively
adverb: in a manner not influenced by emotion

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Tárgyilagosan, elfogulatlanul

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Ecstatic
adjective: feeling great rapture or delight

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Elragadtatott, rajongó, mámorító

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Initiation
noun: a formal entry into an organization or position or office

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Megindítás, inicializálás, kezdeményezés, iniciálás, kezdet, előidézés, kiváltás

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Keen
adjective: having or showing interest and intense desire

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Lelkes, éles, heves

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Per se
adverb: with respect to its inherent nature

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Önmagában

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Paisley
noun: a fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes

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Paisley, kasmírminta

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Coy
adjective: affectedly shy especially in a playful or provocative way

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Félénk, tartózkodó

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Lapel
noun: a fold of fabric below the collar of a coat or jacket

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Hajtóka, kabát hajtókája

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Intramural
adjective: carried on within the bounds of an institution or community

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Intramurális, városon belüli

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Wax
verb: write or speak in a specified manner

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Viaszol, legyantáztat, (noun-viasz, wax, fülzsír)

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Groggy
adjective: stunned or confused and slow to react

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Ittas, tántorgó, becsípett, (noun-vegyeskereskedés)

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Disclosure
noun: the act of making something evident

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Közzététel, leleplezés

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Marginal
adjective: just barely adequate or within a lower limit

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Marginális, lapszéli, lényegtelen

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Stigma
noun: a symbol of disgrace or infamy

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Stigma, megbélyegzés, szégyenbélyeg

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Dilemma
noun: state of uncertainty in a choice between unfavorable options

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Dilemma, kényszerhelyzet

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Lapse
verb: pass into a specified state or condition

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Lejár, elévül, elmúlik, hibázik, téved, vét, visszaszáll, botlik, átszáll, elbotlik, elcsúszik, elfolyik, lefolyik, mulaszt, (múlás, tévedés, emlékezet csúszása, emlékezet kihagyása)

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Maneuver
verb: move skillfully, as around obstacles or into a position

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Manőverez, csapatokat mozgat (noun-manőver, hadgyakorlat, hadmozdulat, hadművelet, nagy gyakorlat)

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Relent
verb: give in, as to influence or pressure

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Enged, megkönyörül, meglágyul

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Singe
verb: become superficially burned

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Megperzsel, (noun-pörkölés)

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Bangle
noun: jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration

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Karperec

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Muzzle
noun: forward projecting part of the head of certain animals

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Szájkosár, pofa, orr, csőtorkolat, száj, csőszáj, fúvóka

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Vice
noun: moral weakness

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Helyettes, bűn, (verb-satuba fog)

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Ogle
verb: stare or look at, especially with amorous intentions

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Kacsingat, fixíroz, (noun-kacsintás, szerelmes pillantás)

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Stint
noun: an unbroken period of time during which you do something

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Megszorítás, korlátozás, (verb-megszorít)

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Enrichment
noun: act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding

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Dúsítás, gazdagítás, díszítés

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Hijab
noun: a headscarf worn by Muslim women

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Hidzsáb (muszlim női fejfedő)

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Yarmulke
noun: a skullcap worn by religious Jews, especially at prayer

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Kipa, jarmulke, koponyatető

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Certify
verb: guarantee as meeting a certain standard

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Igazol(ni), tanúsít, hitelesít

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Dynamic
noun: an efficient incentive

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Dinamika, (adjective-dinamikus, dinamikai, lendületes, erőteljes, rugalmas, tetterős

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Maintain
verb: keep in a certain state, position, or activity

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Fenntart(ani), kezel, karbantart, támogat, javít, ellát, támaszt

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Contemporary
adjective: belonging to the present time

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Kortárs, egykorú, egykori, (noun-laptárs)

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Obsessive
adjective: characterized by an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation

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Megszállott, kínzó, gyötrő

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Orthopedic
adjective: of or relating to the treatment of bones or joints

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Ortopédiai, ortopéd

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Tenant
noun: someone who pays rent to use property owned by someone else

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Bérlő, lakó

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Dregs
noun: sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid

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Üledék, hordalék, zacc

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Reinforcement
noun: a device designed to provide additional strength

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Erősítés, megerősítés, fokozódás, vasalás

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Temperament
noun: your usual mood

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Temperamentum, vérmérséklet, alkat

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Euthanasia
noun: the act of killing someone painlessly

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Eutanázia, könnyű halál

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Hospice
noun: a program of medical care for the terminally ill

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Hospice, menedékház, szeretetház

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Efficiently
adverb: in a manner that wastes no time or effort

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Hatékonyan, eredményesen

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Threshold
noun: the entrance for passing through a room or building

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Küszöb, kezdete valaminek, futópálya-küszöb

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Acute
adjective: extremely sharp or intense

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Akut, heveny, éles, hegyes, heves, éleselméjű, ravasz

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Tainted
adjective: touched by rot or decay

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Szennyezett

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Meticulously
adverb: in a manner marked by extreme care of details

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Aprólékosan

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Clad
adjective: having an outer covering especially of thin metal

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(Fel)öltözött, páncélba öltözött, páncélos, páncélozott (verb-öltöztet, felöltöztet, felruház, kifejez, noun-burkolat, védőburkolat)

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Substantial
adjective: of good quality and condition; solidly built

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Lényeges, valódi, létező

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Essentially
adverb: at bottom or by something’s very nature

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Lényegében

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Pessimism
noun: a general disposition to expect the worst in all things

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Pesszimizmus, borúlátás

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Midriff
noun: the central area of the human torso (usually in front)

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Rekeszizom, testhez simuló derékrész

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Oblivious
adjective: lacking conscious awareness of

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Feledékeny

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Fringe
verb: decorate with an
ornamental border

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Szegélyez, (noun-rojt, bojt)

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Vacate
verb: leave behind empty; move out of

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Wring
verb: twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid

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Electrolyte
noun: a solution that conducts electricity

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Tremor
noun: an involuntary vibration, as if from illness or fear

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Elective
noun: a course that the student can select from among alternatives

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Spree
noun: a brief indulgence of your impulses

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Furrow
verb: make or become wrinkled or creased

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Marquee
noun: a structure, often with a signboard, over an entrance

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Vertigo
noun: a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall

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Scoff
verb: laugh at with contempt and derision

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Resentment
noun: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

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Fortitude
noun: strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity

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Smug
adjective: marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction

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Episodic
adjective: divided into or composed of distinct scenes or events

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Flurry
noun: a sudden and overwhelming outpouring or amount

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Bodega
noun: small shop selling groceries, especially in a Hispanic area

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Clammy
adjective: unpleasantly cool and humid

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Entwine
verb: wind or twist together

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Fissure
noun: a long narrow opening

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Grimace
verb: contort the face to indicate a certain mental state

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Exasperated
adjective: greatly annoyed; out of patience

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Incomprehensible
adjective: difficult to understand

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Conjure
verb: summon into action or bring into existence

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Sage
noun: aromatic fresh or dried gray-green leaves used as seasoning

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Zsálya, bölcs (adjective: bölcs, megfontolt)

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Ward off
verb: repel or turn away

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Kivéd, elhárít

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Sprawl
verb: sit or lie with one’s limbs spread out

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Eloquent
adjective: expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

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Docent
noun: a guide who leads others on a tour

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Crest
verb: reach a high point

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Sediment
noun: matter that has been deposited by some natural process

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Üledék, lerakódás

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Surrogate
noun: someone or something that takes the place of another

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Helyettes, pótszer

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Palette
noun: range of color characteristic of a painting, artist, etc.

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Paletta, festéklap

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Transcript
noun: a written record of dictated or recorded speech

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Átirat, másolat

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Imminent
Adjective: close in time; about to occur

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Fenyegető, küszöbön álló

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Articulate
verb: put into words or an expression

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Artikulál, tagol

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Murky
adjective: cloudy, dirty, and difficult to see through

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Instinctive
adjective: unthinking

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Graze
verb: scrape gently

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Logistics
noun: supplying an operation with labor and materials as needed

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Frantically
adverb: in an uncontrolled manner

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Callous
noun: a skin area that is thick or hard from continual pressure

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Majestic
adjective: having or displaying great dignity or nobility

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Gawk
verb: look with amazement

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Patron
noun: someone who supports or champions something

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Bound
verb: move forward by leaping

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Upscale
Adjective: relating or appealing to wealthy or high-status consumers

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Embassy
noun: a building where diplomats live or work

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Necessarily
adverb: in an essential manner

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Famine
noun: a severe shortage of food resulting in starvation and death

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Bias
verb: cause to be prejudiced

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Bustle
noun: a rapid active commotion

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Strut
verb: walk in a proud, confident way

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Irk
verb: irritate or vex

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Disdain
noun: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

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Ulterior
adjective: lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed

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Flak
noun: intense adverse criticism

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Understatement
noun: something said in a restrained way for ironic contrast

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Fawn
verb: try to gain favor through flattery or deferential behavior

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Inkling
noun: a slight suggestion or vague understanding

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Eccentric
adjective: conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

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Baffled
adjective: perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements

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Gentrification
noun: change in poorer areas due to an influx of wealthier people

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Divert
verb: turn aside; turn away from

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Distinguishable
adjective: capable of being perceived as different or distinct

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Paradox
noun: someone or something with contradictory qualities

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Diplomatic
adjective: marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people

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Parable
noun: a short moral story

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Existential
adjective: relating to or dealing with the state of being

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Falter
verb: speak haltingly

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Aggravate
verb: exasperate or irritate

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Prima donna
noun: a vain and temperamental person

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Esoteric
adjective: understandable only by an enlightened inner circle

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Gauge
noun: an instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity

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Artisan
noun: a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

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Stoop
noun: small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house

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Skeptical
adjective: marked by or given to doubt

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Clarify
verb: make clear and comprehensible

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Antic
noun: a playful, attention-getting act done for fun and amusement

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Superficial
adjective: only concerned with what is apparent or obvious

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Philosophical
adjective: relating to the investigation of existence and knowledge

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Sassy
adjective: improperly forward or bold

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Queasy
adjective: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

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Nostalgic
adjective: unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things

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Sluggish
adjective: moving slowly

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Hypothetical
noun: a conjectural possibility or circumstance

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