unit 1 Flashcards

Question

ground-breaking

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adj. making new discoveries; using new methods - inovatyvus, naujoviškas * innovative, revolutionary

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adj. looking very tired because of illness, worry or lack of sleep - išvargęs

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n. a person or thing that makes it more difficult for sb to do sth or for sth to happen - kliūtis * problem, blow, obstacle

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adj. showing you do not | think that you are as important as other people - kuklus

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n. the quality of not thinking that you are better than other people - kuklumas

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adj. increase or adding on, especially in a regular series - augantis

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n. the ability to invent things or solve problems in clever new ways - išradingumas

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adj. introducing or using new ideas, ways of doing sth, etc. - inovatyvus * ground-breaking, revolutionary

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n. the process that takes place when sb sees or hears sth that causes them to have exciting new ideas or makes them want to create sth - įkvėpimas

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adj. providing inspiration - įkvėpiantis

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adj. intended to last for only a short time until sb/sth more permanent is found - laikinas

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n. a situation, an event, etc. that makes it difficult for you to do or achieve sth - kliūtis *problem, blow, hindrance

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n. a feeling that good things will happen and that sth will be successful

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v. to succeed in dealing with or controlling a problem that has been preventing you from achieving sth * get over, conquer

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n. the ability to stay calm and accept a delay or sth annoying without complaining - kantrybė

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v. to look at sth quickly and secretly because you should not be looking at it - žvilgtelėti vogčiomis (slaptai)

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v. to put sb at a disadvantage by treating them unfairly - sudaryti sunkumų

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n. a person who likes to do things perfectly and is not satisfied with anything less - perfekcionizmas

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n. the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties - atkaklumas, ištvermingumas

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n. the fact of continuing to try to do sth despite difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable - užsispyrimas

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adj. determined to do sth despite difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable - užsispyręs

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adj. good at finding ways of doing things and solving problems, etc. - sumanus

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n. the ability to be resourceful - sumanumas

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adj. involving a great or complete change | * innovative, ground-breaking

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n. belief in your own abilities or strengths - pasitikėjimas savo jėgomis

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n. the ability to remain calm and not show your emotions even though you are feeling angry, excited, etc. - savitvarda

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n. sth you say or do in order to protect yourself when you are being attacked, criticized, etc. - savigyna

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n. one’s personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others - savanaudiškumas

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n. the state of being interested in yourself, your happiness, motivations and interests to the exclusion of other things - egoizmas

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n. the fact of protecting yourself in a dangerous or difficult situation - savisauga

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n. the act of not allowing yourself to have or do sth in order to help other people - pasiaukojimas

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adv. thinking more about the needs, happiness, etc. of other people than about your own - savimarša

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n. only thinking about one particular aim or goal because you are determined to achieve sth - atsidavęs vienam tikslui

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v. to look at sth with your eyes partly shut in order to keep out bright light or to see better - prisimerkus žiūrėti

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adj. interesting and unusual enough to attract attention - stulbinantis

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n. the willingness to accept or tolerate sb/sth, especially opinions or behaviour that you may not agree with, or people who are not like you - tolerancija

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adj. not objecting to doing sth; having no reason for not doing sth - noriai atliekantis

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n. the quality or state of being prepared to do sth; readiness - noras, pasiryžimas

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adj. stupid - kvailas

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adj. often angry; in an angry mood - piktas, irzlus

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adj. tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people - egocentriškas

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adj. (especially of talking or writing) continuing for too long and therefore boring - nuobodus * tedious, boring

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adj. easily upset by criticism or offensive remarks - jautrus * sensitive

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adj. having a very high opinion of how important and clever you are; too proud - arogantiškas

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adj. not willing to spend or give much money -skūpus | * mean, stingy

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adj. unwilling to change your opinion about something, in a way that other people think is annoying and unreasonable - užsispyręs stubborn, obstinate

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adj. willing to listen to other people’s opinions and accept behaviour that is different from your own - naivus, neturintis savos nuomones

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adj. tending to forget things, perhaps because you are not thinking about what is around you, but about something else - užmirštuolis * forgetful

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adj. tending to become very angry easily - greitai įnirštantis

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adj. only thinking about one particular aim or goal because you are determined to achieve something - turintis kokretų tikslą

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adj. not willing to listen to new ideas or to the opinions of others - riboto intelekto, siaurų pažiurų * bigoted, intolerant

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adj. clever at understanding and making judgements about a situation -įžvalgus, sumanus * clever

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adj. having read many books and therefore having gained a lot of knowledge - apsiskaitęs

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adj. having or showing a high level of education - išsimokslinęs

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adj. having or showing knowledge or information about many subjects or about one particular subject

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adj. having plenty of good food to eat regularly - turintis pakankamai maisto

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adj. earning or providing a lot of money - gerai uždirbantis

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adj. (of a person) having important or rich friends or relatives - žmogus turintis svarbių ryšių

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adj. known about by a lot of people - žinomas | * famous

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adj. having good manners - gerai išauklėtas, mandagus | * polite

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adj. (of a person) able to deal with people, problems and life in general in a normal, sensible way

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adj. behaving in a way that other people think is polite or correct - gero elgesio

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adj. person who is argumentative likes arguing or often starts arguing - mėgstatntis ginčytis

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adj. (disapproving) able to get what you want in a clever way, especially by tricking or cheating somebody - suktas, klastingas * sly

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adj. able to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather than emotion; practical - nuovokus

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adj. lively and confident, and enjoying being with other people - ekstrovertiškas * gregarious, sociable

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envious (of somebody/something) wanting to be in the same situation as somebody else; wanting something that somebody else has - pavydus *jealous

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adj. too anxious and tired to be able to relax - stresuojantis * pesimistic

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``` intelligent bright clever smart shrewd able gifted talented brainy ```

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``` stupid foolish half-witted simple silly brainless daft dumb dim ```

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cunning crafty sly

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optimistic | pessimistic

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extroverted | introverted

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relaxed | tense

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sensible | down-to-earth

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sociable | gregarious

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quarrelsome | argumentative

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cruel | sadistic

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easy-going | even-tempered

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rude ill-mannered discourteous

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honest trustworthy reliable sincere

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jealous | envious

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obstinate stubborn pig-headed

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miserly mean tight-fisted

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self-important arrogant full of oneself

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aggressive | bossy

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peculiar weird eccentric odd

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blunt abrupt brusque curt

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unprincipled | permissive

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inquisitive | nosy

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extravangant

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n. a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend.

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n. a husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner.

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n. a person who is legally responsible for the care of someone who is unable to manage their own affairs, especially a child whose parents have died.

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n. a person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels.

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n. a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized

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n. the husband/wife of your dad/mom and the children of theirs

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v. feel or express sympathy. | agree with sentiment, opinion, or ideology

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v. understand and share the feelings of another.

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v. to take care of a child, usually for a limited time, without being the child's legal parent:

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adj. an adopted child has been legally taken by another family to be taken care of as their own child:

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n. a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group:

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n. either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity.

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n. requiring someone or something for financial or other support.

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n. each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister.

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n. a person who held a job or office before the current holder.

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n. a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended.

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n. a person or thing that succeeds another.

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n. a person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.