Vocabulary 13.3. Flashcards
deeds
skutky
We are judged by our deeds
exaggerated
přehnaný
she gave an exaggerated sigh
semblance
zdání
He longs for a semblance of humanity
penetrate
proniknout
The bullet can penetrate armor.
sinister
zlověstný
She had a sinister appearance
brethen
bratři (v náboženství)
We must help our brethen
prelude
předehra, úvod
the pianist plays a prelude
onslaught
útok, přepadení
They launched onslaught on their victim
beget
plodit, vyvolávat
to procreate as the father
somber
zádumčivý, ponurý
He had a somber mood
sincere
srdečný, upřímný
she has a sincere interest in painting
whilst
mezitím, zatímco
during the time that, at the same time
disaster
katastrofa
It was a huge disaster
desirable
žádoucí
The house is in desirable location
raid
přepadnout
a surprise attack by a small force
discontent
nespokojenost
a feeling of being unhappy
startling
překvapující
He made a startling discovery
annihilated.
zničit
The Earth was almost annihilated