C1 Flashcards
stupire
amaze
pagella
report card
zeppa
wedge
severo
severe
intransigente
uncompromising
ribelli
rebels
assedio
siege
prefettura
prefecture
prodigiosa
prodigious
disinvolutra
relaxation
agio
ease
bucare
pierce
carta stampata
printed paper
fedelta
loyalty
grantica
maize
albori
dawn
fustigando
flogging
celeberrimi
famous
traccia
track
caustici ritratti
caustic portraits
rievoca
recalls
esilaranti
hilarious
incrocia
crosses
fioretto
foil (metal)
scintallante
sparkling
limpido
clear
tagliente
sharp
dotati
gifted
portentosa
portentous
bonaria
good natured
perenne
perennial
rivolte
riots
interlocutori
interlocutors
indice
index
teso
tense
enfatizare
emphasize
stregone
sorcerer/witch
talvolta
sometimes
legame
bond
tirature
runs
vivacissime
very lively
rime
rhymes
disprezzare
despise
appariva
appeared
fellonia
felony
commettere
commit
esigenze
needs
rifuggiva
shunned
pose
poses/put onself
infieriva
raged
gratta
scratched
elmo
helmet
speroni
spurs
condita
seasoned/veteran
scorta
escort
mirino
viewfinder
spietato
ruthless
colpiva
hit
scottato
seared
scacco
checkmate (scacchi = chess)
d’altronde
on the other hand
cavalleresca
chivalrous
risalente
dating
piombo
lead (element)
feroci
ferocious
fioretto
foil
disinnesca
defuses
stima
estimate
conduttore
conductor
addirittura
even
contesa
dispute
decolla
takes off
scambiano
exchange
bordate
broadsides
rissare
to brawl
scomposte
broken down
salotti
lounges
struggente
poignant