word list 4 Flashcards

1
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aloof (se apostasi)

A

reserved, indifferent (adiaforos)

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2
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avevaios, asafis

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ambiguous, doubtful, uncertain

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3
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enough

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ample, adequate

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4
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make larger, make powerful

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amplify

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5
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pain

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great sorrow (lipi), anguish

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6
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applaud

A

clap

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7
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an estimate of the value

A

appraisal

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8
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to affirm (vevaiwnw) an oppinion

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assert

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9
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a useful or valuable quality

A

asset, finances

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10
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to ease, to lessen

A

assuage

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11
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without hair

A

bald

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12
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to declare (dilwnw) that something must not be done

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prohibit (apagorevmenos) , ban

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13
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to shout loudly

A

bellow

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14
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to shape or wave a weapon menacingly (apilitika)

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brandish

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15
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a light blow

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jolt (tinagma), bump (pligma)

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16
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cabal

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a group of people united in a scheme to promote their views by intrigue (mixanografia), conspirators (sinomotes)

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17
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insensitive

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unfeeling, callous

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18
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aixmalotos

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captive, a person who is not permitted to leave, who is confined (periorismenos)

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19
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to slice (a meat) - kovw

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carve

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20
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katakrinw

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reprove, castigate

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21
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a task, a job

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chore

22
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an intimate (oikeios) friend

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chum

23
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required

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comulsory

24
Q

to hide

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conceal

25
Q

efthini

A

liability

26
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presveftis

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ambassador

27
Q

to become hard

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solidify, congeal

28
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careful, honest

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conscientious

29
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simvasi, na periorisei

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contract, to reduce

30
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usual, ordinary

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conventional

31
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a change

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conversion

32
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modest (metriofrwn) behavior, propriety

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decency

33
Q

discover

A

ditect

34
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alloiwsi, aposvesi

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deterioration, lower value, depreciation

35
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parekklinw

A

deviate, depart from, differ

36
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lack of confidence in onself

A

diffidence

37
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to stray from the main subject

A

digress

38
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to become wider (evris), larger

A

dilate

39
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diligent

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industrious, busy

40
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try to equal or excel

A

emulate (kati san mimoume)

41
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make an effort, try very hard

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endeavor

42
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kanw pio adinamo i eknevrizw

A

enervate, debilitate,weaken

43
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to attract

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lure, entice

44
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ziliaris

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envious, discontent (disareskia) or resentful (zilevw) cause of another’s possessions or qualites

45
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fairly, justly

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equitably

46
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to remove all traces (ixni)

A

eradicate

47
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ipervolikos

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exorbitant, extravagant, excessive

48
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aftosigkratisi

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self-restraint, forbearance

49
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a shallow place in a river which can be crossed by walking or driving

A

ford

50
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anamenw i provlepw

A

foresee, anticipate