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THE LONELY PLANET - WORDS Flashcards

1
Q

imposible to reach or to get to

A

inaccessible
(double C, double S)

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2
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based on imagination and not on facts (nestvaren)

A

fanciful
( “i”, ne “y”)

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3
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ridiculously and unreasonably, that you cannot take seriously (absurden)

A

LUDICROUSLY

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4
Q

not having much experience of the world, simple and basic (primitiven, nerazgledan)

A

UNSOPHISTICATED

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5
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willing to take risks or to do something shocking (predrzen)

A

AUDACIOUS

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6
Q

activity that is thought to be suitable for one particular group (ohranjati)

A

PRESERVE

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7
Q

done quickly and immediately

A

SWIFT

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8
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become different

A

ALTER

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9
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to think that something is not good enough to deserve your respect (prezir)

A

DISDAIN

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10
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state of not having enough food or money

A

DEPRIVATION

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11
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piece of writing taken from a longer whole (citat, izvleček)

A

EXCERPT

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12
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to produce something such as a magazine

A

ISSUE

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13
Q

behaving in a way that most people think is wrong (svojeglav)

A

PERVERSE

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14
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not in accordance with the existing system, trying to destroy it (prevratniški)

A

SUBVERSIVE

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15
Q

nepogrešljivo

A

INDISPENSABLE

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16
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fenomen

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phenomenon

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17
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pisati, vklesati

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TO INSCRIBE

18
Q

far away

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FAR-FLUNG

19
Q

iskanje

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QUEST (for)

20
Q

brez denarja

A

PENNILESS

21
Q

raziskovalec

A

WANDERER

22
Q

pomol

A

DOCK

23
Q

spét skupaj

A

STAPLED TOGETHER

24
Q

propadajoč, zapuščen

A

DILAPIDATED

25
Q

wish to travel

A

WANDERLUST

26
Q

izogiben, zavračan

A

SHUNNING

27
Q

to do something innovative

A

to BREAK GROUND

28
Q

arousal of inspiration

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TO BE STRUCK WITH INSPIRATION

29
Q

the generation born after World War II

A

baby boomers

30
Q

constantly traveling

A

globe-trotting

31
Q

poveljstvo, sedež

A

headquarters

32
Q

izkoristiti, kapitalizirati

A

capitalize on

33
Q

razširjeno bralstvo

A

broadening readership

34
Q

fashionable

A

tony

35
Q

those who travel carrying bags on their backs

A

backpackers

36
Q

conventional

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beaten

37
Q

low cost

A

budget

38
Q

heal

A

cure

39
Q

in poor condition

A

dilapidated

40
Q

depending

A

relying

41
Q

avoiding

A

shunning

42
Q

bound with metal staples

A

stapled

ANG 3 (16 decks)

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