Of Human Bondage

Question 0

Gradually

Answer 0

Little by little

Понемного

Question 1

Reproachfully

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In a reproving or reproachful manner • she spoke to him reproachfully
= reprovingly
Неодобрительно

Question 2

Thrifty

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Careful and diligent in the use of resources

Question 3

Inclination

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An attitude of mind especially one that favours one alternative over others • he had an inclination to give up too easily
= disposition, tendency

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Mingle

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To bring or combine together or with something else • resourcefully he mingled music and dance
= amalgamate, commix, mix, unify

Question 5

Envious

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Strongly wanting someone else’s position, advantages or possessions • envious of their art collection
= covetous, jealous

Question 6

Ostentatious

[ostenteiшес]

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Intended to attract notice and impress others • an ostentatious sable coat
= posey, pretentious
≈ flamboyant, flaunty, showy, splashy
◑ unostentatious

Question 7

Orphan

[o:fn]

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A child who has lost both parents

Question 8

Deplore

[diplo]

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Express strong disapproval of • We deplore the government’s treatment of political prisoners
Regret strongly • I deplore this hostile action
= bemoan, bewail, lament

Question 9

Ineptitude

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|in’ep‑tiˌtyood|
Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
= awkwardness, cack-handedness, clumsiness, ineptness, maladroitness, slowness

Question 10

Vexing

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Extremely annoying or displeasing • his cavalier curtness of manner was vexing
= exasperating, infuriating, maddening
≈ displeasing

Question 11

Anticipate

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Ожидать, предвидеть

Question 12

Consume

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Истреблять

Question 13

Dissent

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A difference of opinion

Question 14

Iniquity

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Morally objectionable behaviour

= evil, immorality, wickedness

Question 15

Voluminous

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Плодовитый

Question 16

Reproachfully

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Укоризненно, осуждающе

Question 17

Substantial

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Fairly large • won by a substantial margin
= significant
≈ considerable

Question 18

Solitary

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Одинокий

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Perplexity

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Trouble or confusion resulting from complexity

Question 20

Befall

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Happen, occur, fall out

Question 21

Disconsately

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Неутешно, безутешно

Question 22

Bully

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Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
= browbeat, swagger

Question 23

Amicably

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In an amicable manner • they separated amicably

Question 24

Cubicle | [kjubikk]

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Shower cubicle

Question 25

Squeamish

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|skwee‑mish| Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted • so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow = dainty, nice, overnice, prissy ≈ fastidious

Question 26

Immense

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|i'men(t)s| Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope • at vast (or immense) expense • immense numbers of birds • the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains = Brobdingnagian, huge, vast ≈ big, large

Question 27

Unduly

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Чрезмерно

Question 28

Pamper

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Баловать

Question 29

Merriment

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A gay feeling | = gaiety

Question 30

Deformity

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|di'for‑mi‑tee| An affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed = malformation, misshapenness

Question 31

Dishevel

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Disarrange or rumple; dishevel | = tangle, tousle