engels woorden unit 11 en 12 Flashcards
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adequate
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enough, sufficient
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enough, sufficient
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adequate
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ajar
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partly open
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dialogue
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a conversation between 2 or more people
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partly open
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ajar
4
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a conversation between 2 or more people
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dialogue
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emblem
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a symbol, sign, token
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gigantic
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huge
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a symbol, sign, token
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emblem
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havoc
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ruin
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huge
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gigantic
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the floor of a fireplace
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hearth
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ruin
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havoc
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hearth
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the floor of a fireplace
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implore
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to beg earnestly for
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to beg earnestly for
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implore
10
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infamous
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very wicked, shameful
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very wicked, shameful
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infamous
12
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lax
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not strict, careless
12
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too many to count
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innumerable
12
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innumerable
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too many to count
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mar
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to spoil, damage, injure
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not strict, careless
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lax
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to spoil, damage, injure
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mar
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mull
to think about
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a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavoir or misconduct
misdemeanor
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narrative
a story, tale
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misdemeanor
a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavoir or misconduct
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pact
an agreement, deal
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to think about
mull
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an opening move toward negotiation or action; a proposal or offer; tender
overture
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story, tale
narrative
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overture
an opening move toward negotiation or action; a proposal or offer; tender
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vindictive
showing or feeling a strong tendency toward revenge, spiteful
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an agreement, deal
pact
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stalemate
a situation in which further action by either of 2 opponents is impossible, standoff
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a situation in which further action by either of 2 opponents is impossible, standoff
stalemate
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showing or feeling a strong tendency toward revenge, spiteful
vindictive
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wilt
to become limp and drooping, to lose strenth and vigor, weaken
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abound
be filled, overflow with
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to become limp and drooping, to lose strenth and vigor, weaken
wilt
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braggart
a boaster, annoying way, bigmouth
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be filled, overflow with
abound
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a boaster, annoying way, bigmouth
braggart
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cache
a hiding place, store
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a hiding place, store
cache
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clarification
an explanation
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sad, without hope, depressed
despondent
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embezzle
to steal property entrusted to no one's care
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an explanation
clarification
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despondent
sad, without hope, depressed
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to steal property entrusted to no one's care
embezzle
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heartrending
causing mental pain or grief, sad
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causing mental pain or grief, sad
heartrending
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leisurely
unhurried, taking plenty of time, slow
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unnaturally sleepy, dull, lazy
lethargic
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unhurried, taking plenty of time, slow
leisurely
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lethargic
unnaturally sleepy, dull, lazy
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malady
sick, illness
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mellow
ripe, well-matured; soft
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ripe, well-matured; soft
mellow
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sick, illness
malady
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quest
a search, seek
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nomadic
wandering, moving around from place to place
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random
by chance, not planned
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a search, seek
quest
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by chance, not planned
random
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wandering, moving around from place to place
nomadic
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piecemeal
one piece at a time, bit by bit
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one piece at a time, bit by bit
piecemeal
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rant
loud, violent talk
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loud, violent talk
rant
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reinforce
to make stronger with new materials or support
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to make stronger with new materials or support
reinforce
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seclusion
isolation from others, aloneness
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isolation from others, aloneness
seclusion
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turmoil
a state of great confusion or disorder
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status
a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law, rank
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a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law, rank
status
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a state of great confusion or disorder
turmoil