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