C2 Flashcards
Vitriolic
filled with bitter criticism or malice
Astute
having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one’s advantage. NUTIKAS
Moniker
Name, nickname
Guileless
innocent and without deception; siiras
Viable
capable of working successfully; feasible
Confounded
confused, perplexed; to cause confusion, mix up
Philistine
Wuffo
Purveyor
Buyer
indefatigable
Persisting tirelessly
Plywood
Vineer
Recursive
Repetitive
Maelstrom
a situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil; keeris
Thwart
prevent (someone) from accomplishing something; oppose successfully; nurjama
Diffidence
modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence; ebakindlus
Precarious
Dangerous
vicarious
Ülekantud, läbi teiste tunnetatud
Off the peg
Valmistooted (uk) off the rack
Ubiquitos
Omnipresent, found everywhere
Affable
friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to
avaricious
Ahne/ihne
Fervent
having or displaying a passionate intensity; innukas, kirglik
Auspicious
conducive to success; favourable; paljutõotav, heaendeline
Iridescent
Luminous and changing colour from different colours angles
ostentatious
Premtentious, designed to impress
Predicated on
Pugnatious
Inveterate
Long-established habit, juurdunud
Incongruous
not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings; kokkusobimatu