Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

English > STORY 1 vocabulary > Flashcards

STORY 1 vocabulary Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
Q

uniforme

A

even

(livellato, piano)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

sommesso

A

subdued

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

colui che ostenta

A

ostentatious

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

piegato (object, fabric)

A

folded

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

chiuso

A

unopened

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

spuntare, tagliare

A

trim (hair, hedges)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

fluire, scorrere

A

flow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

trasparente, vitreo

A

glassy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

oscillare, influenzare

A

sway (trees// person’s mentality)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

semi-girata

A

half-turned

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

dare un’occhiata

A

glance (v. + n.)
He glanced at the newspaper
TO HAVE A GLANCE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

verso il basso

A

downwards

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

pneumatici

A

tires

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

tipo

A

chap

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

screpolato

A

chapped (lips)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

appoggiare, posare
inf: esagerare

A

lay on

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

(inf.) sterlina

A

quid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

chiuso (figurative: modo di parlare in cui si troncano le vocali)

A

clipped

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

accorciare

A

clip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

molletta

A

clip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

masticare/ camminare rumorosamente

A

crunch (food/ road…)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

ghiaia

A

gravel

gravel road=> strada sterrata

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

lateralmente, di lato

A

sideways

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

spostare
spostamento, turno

A

shift

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

aspirare (fisicamente)

A

suck

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

nudo

A

bare

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

svelare, mettere a nudo

A

to bare

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

doloroso, pungente

A

stinging

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

siepe

A

hedge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

pettinare, pettine

A

comb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

solco, incavo, scanalatura

A

groove

(inf. scatenarsi, ballare)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

ordinato, preciso

A

neat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

distante

A

distant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

aratro
arare, spalare

A

plough, plow
|
other figurative meanings

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

allargare, estendere, sparpagliarsi

A

spread out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

sdraiato

A

spread out / sprawled

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

alternarsi

A

alternate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

ritmo, andatura, passo

A

pace

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

trappola, intrappolare

A

trap

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

spianare

A

smooth down

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

increspato, rigato.

A

ridged

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

domestica, donna nubile

A

maid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

grembiule

A

apron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

allacciare, chiudere

A

do up

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

chiazzato, maculato

A

dappled

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

prato

A

lawn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

movimento, instabilità

A

shifting (n.)

48
Q

mutevole, variabile
in movimento

A

shifting (adj.)

49
Q

pascolare

A

graze

50
Q

piacevole

A

pleasant

51
Q

banchiere

A

banker

52
Q

liscio

A

smooth

53
Q

scivoloso

A

slick
slippery

54
Q

spuntare fuori, sporgere

A

jut out (+ from somewhere)

55
Q

spiegazzare, sgualcire

A

crease

56
Q

novità

A

newness

57
Q

ruga, piega

A

crease

58
Q

imprevedibile

A

unpredictable

59
Q

disgraziato

A

wretch

60
Q

ingorgo

A

tie-up

61
Q

legare

A

tie up

62
Q

resuscitare

A

revive

63
Q

valutare

A

assess

64
Q

essere affezionato

A

be fond OF smt/ sb

65
Q

raccogliere, accumulare

A

gather

66
Q

remoto, lontano

A

remote

67
Q

ordinato, curato

A

trim

68
Q

fissare

A

stare

69
Q

sparpagliato

A

scattered

70
Q

semplice, casalingo

A

homespun

71
Q

in parte

A

party

72
Q

tonfo

A

thud

73
Q

in modo orribile

A

hideously

74
Q

incontaminato

A

pristine
untainted

75
Q

aria di superiorità

A

condescension

76
Q

sbandare

A

to lurch

77
Q

cranio

A

skull

78
Q

risata

A

laughter

79
Q

implacabile

A

relentless

80
Q

marea

A

tide

81
Q

cedere, calmarsi

A

to relent

82
Q

fragile

A

frail

83
Q

mestiere

A

craft

84
Q

malconcio

A

mangy

85
Q

sdraiarsi

A

to sprawl

sprawled = sdraiato

86
Q

affabilità

A

geniality

87
Q

amabile

A

amiable

88
Q

botta e risposta

A

repartee

89
Q

inaccessibile

A

inaccessible

90
Q

tremare

A

to shiver

shivering= tremante

91
Q

maledetto (raff.)

A

bloody

92
Q

gobba

A

hump

93
Q

gobbo, con dossi

A

humped

94
Q

chiasso

A

din

95
Q

sporco

A

grubby

96
Q

asfalto

A

tarmac

97
Q

instabile

A

unsteady

98
Q

grado, livello

A

notch

99
Q

smunto

A

haggard

100
Q

previsione

A

anticipation

101
Q

togliere

A

take off

102
Q

far entrare

A

let in

103
Q

incentrarsi

A

center

104
Q

riflettere

A

reflect

105
Q

estinguere, spegnere

A

extinguish

106
Q

serrare, stringere

A

clench

107
Q

portare via

A

bear away

108
Q

trascinare

A

tow

109
Q

offuscare

A

blot out

110
Q

balzare

A

leap

111
Q

abituarsi, sistemarsi

A

settle in

112
Q

sfiorare

A

skim

113
Q

alzare le spalle

A

shrug

114
Q

galleggiare, fluttuare

A

float

115
Q

scorrazzare

A

scamper

116
Q

attorcigliarsi

A

coil

English (9 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions