word list 4 Flashcards
aloof (se apostasi)
reserved, indifferent (adiaforos)
avevaios, asafis
ambiguous, doubtful, uncertain
enough
ample, adequate
make larger, make powerful
amplify
pain
great sorrow (lipi), anguish
applaud
clap
an estimate of the value
appraisal
to affirm (vevaiwnw) an oppinion
assert
a useful or valuable quality
asset, finances
to ease, to lessen
assuage
without hair
bald
to declare (dilwnw) that something must not be done
prohibit (apagorevmenos) , ban
to shout loudly
bellow
to shape or wave a weapon menacingly (apilitika)
brandish
a light blow
jolt (tinagma), bump (pligma)
cabal
a group of people united in a scheme to promote their views by intrigue (mixanografia), conspirators (sinomotes)
insensitive
unfeeling, callous
aixmalotos
captive, a person who is not permitted to leave, who is confined (periorismenos)
to slice (a meat) - kovw
carve
katakrinw
reprove, castigate
a task, a job
chore
an intimate (oikeios) friend
chum
required
comulsory
to hide
conceal
efthini
liability
presveftis
ambassador
to become hard
solidify, congeal
careful, honest
conscientious
simvasi, na periorisei
contract, to reduce
usual, ordinary
conventional
a change
conversion
modest (metriofrwn) behavior, propriety
decency
discover
ditect
alloiwsi, aposvesi
deterioration, lower value, depreciation
parekklinw
deviate, depart from, differ
lack of confidence in onself
diffidence
to stray from the main subject
digress
to become wider (evris), larger
dilate
diligent
industrious, busy
try to equal or excel
emulate (kati san mimoume)
make an effort, try very hard
endeavor
kanw pio adinamo i eknevrizw
enervate, debilitate,weaken
to attract
lure, entice
ziliaris
envious, discontent (disareskia) or resentful (zilevw) cause of another’s possessions or qualites
fairly, justly
equitably
to remove all traces (ixni)
eradicate
ipervolikos
exorbitant, extravagant, excessive
aftosigkratisi
self-restraint, forbearance
a shallow place in a river which can be crossed by walking or driving
ford
anamenw i provlepw
foresee, anticipate