ECL Book 1 TOPIC4 The Media Flashcards
amorphous
having no fixed shape or form - amorf
artificially
unnaturally, in a way that is not sincere - mesterségesen
boost
to improve or increase - lendület
bucks
slang word for dollars (or money) - dolcsi
bulletin board
a place on the wall where you can put news and notices - faliújság
cautious
careful to avoid risks - óvatos
commercialise
to organise something so that it makes profit - kereskedni valamivel
communication medium
a channel through which you can express your ideas and feelings - ötletláda, kommunikációs csatorna
crop up
to appear unexpectedly in large numbers - felmerül, váratlanul
degree of celebrity
how widely a person is known - híresség foka, mutatószáma
demand
need for something to be sold or provided - igény, követelés
designation
a name of title - megnevezés
disprove
to prove that something is not true - cáfolni
dissemination
spreading news or information around - elterjeszteni
endorse
to appear in an advert saying that you use that product and like it - jóváhagy, támogat
evoke
to create emotions, to bring back memories - felidéz
fad
fashionable and popular for a short time - hóbort
fatigue
extreme tiredness - fáradtság
fortnight
two weeks - két hét
fraud
cheating, deception - csalás