UNIT 5 Flashcards
exhort
naklaniac
cajole
przymilac sie
coerce
to persuade through the use of force
induce
to cause
coax
przymilac sie
provoke
prowokowac
obligatory
required
wheedle
wyludzic
goad
to urge into action
begrudge
zalowac
spur
provoke
prerequisite
requirement
resigned
rezygnowac
tactile
palpable
olfactory
relating the the sense of smell
gustatory
relating to the sense of taste
auditory
relating to the sens of hearing
discern
dopatrywac sie
pungent
having a sharp or irritating odor
palpable
capable of being touched or felt
ascertain
to learn for certain
savory
pleasant tasting
putrid
zepsuty
myopic
krotkowzroczny
perceive
to become aware
aural
relating to the sense of hearing
tangible
palpable
thwart
udaremnic
abstain
wstrzymac sie
deterrent
sth that acts to discourage
impede
to block
hinder
to slow the progress of
curtail
to make less
impediment
utrudnienie, przeszkoda
stymie
udaremnic
dissuade
to persuade not to do sth
refrain
powstrzymac
abstinence
the voluntary avoidance of sth
tentative
uncertain
hamper
hamowac
abstemious
moderate in consumption
destitute
niezamozny
frugal
oszczedny
remuneration
payment for services
impecunious
without money
improvident
rozrzutny
parsimony
chciwosc, skapstwo
venal
przekupny
thrifty
oszczedny
pauper
biedak, nedzarz
mercenary
najemnik (one who gives his services to the highest bidder)
perquisite
dodatkowa korzysc
insolvent
bankrupt
indigent
poor
pecuniary
pertaining to money
prophecy
a prediction of the future
harbinger
a precursor
augur
to predict the future
premonition
przeczucie
portend
foreshadow
prescient
having knowledge of future events
omen
wrozba
foresight
the ability to see things coming
clairvoyant
jasnowidz
portent
omen
preempt
to block by acting first
premeditate
to plan ahead of time
prophetic
able to tell the future
bode
wrozyc
archaic
ancient
relic
an object from an ancient time
decrepit
zgrzybialy
antiquated
outdated
antediluvian
very old
defunct
no longer in existence
perpetuate
to keep from dying out
outmoded
out of fashion
artifact
an object of historical interest
obsolete
outmoded
dilapidated
rozklekotany
threadbare
nedzny, zapyzialy
archive
archiwum
apathy
lack of feeling
apprehensive
anxious about what is to come
contrite
skruszony
lament
uzalac, lamentowac
console
to comfort
impassive
lacking emotion
ignominy
humiliation
pathos
pity
empathy
the ability to identify with anothers feelings
penitent
feeling remorse for ones actions
ambivalent
having mixed feelings toward sth
poignant
causing a sharp emotional response (poruszajacy)
remorse
wyrzuty sumienia
antipathy
strong feelings against sth