Recently Used Flashcards

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Geniality

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[serdecznosc]
the quality of having a friendly and cheerful manner

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Belligerent

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[wojujący, awanturniczy, zadziorny]
Agressive and hostile

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Pragmatic

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[Pragmatyczny]

dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

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Pandering

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someone who caters to or exploits the weaknesses of others.

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Conciliation

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[pogodzenie]

stop (someone) being angry or discontented; placate.

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Social ineptitude

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[Nieudolnosc spoleczna]

Socially inept people don’t know how to comfortably socialize, engage in conversation, and calmly interact with others.

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Candour

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[szczerosc, bezstronnisc]

the quality of being open and honest; frankness

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Deferential

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[pelen szacunku]

Showing deference, respectful

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Inequitable

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[niesprawiedliwy]

Unfair/unjust

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Assuage

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[łagodzić, załagodzić]

Make [an unpleasant feeling] less intense

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Ambivalent

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[Ambiwalentny]

Having mixed or contradictory feelings

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Amiable

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[Sympatyczny, miły]

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

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Obsequious

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[służalczy, wiernopoddańczy]

Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.

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Trammelled

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[Skrępowany]

Hindrance to free action or movement

Embarrassed??

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Morosely

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[posepnie]

Having a sullen and gloomy disposition

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Derisive

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[Szyderczy]

Expressing contempt or ridicule

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Cajole

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[przypochlebiac sobie]

To persuade by flattery or promise

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Defiant

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[Nieposluszny]

Showing defiance, refusing to obey

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Laconic

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[lakoniczny]

Using very few words

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Diffident

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[Niepewny]

Modest or shy because of a lack of self confidence

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Truculent

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[okrutny, agresywny, brutalny, oskarżycielski, zjadliwy]

eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

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Diaconcerned

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[Zażenowany]

Unsettled or confused