word list 6 Flashcards

1
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deserving blame

A

culpable

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2
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rudely brief in speech or maner (o apotomos)

A

curt

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3
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to suspend

A

curtail, shorten

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4
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one who owes (pou xrwsta)

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debtor

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5
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weaken by illness or by age

A

decrepit

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6
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afierwsi - to honor someone by placing his name at the beginning of a literary work

A

dedicate

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7
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to tear down completely (katedafisi)

A

demolish

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8
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to depress a surface by pressure or a blow (poulwma xaxa)

A

dent

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9
Q

describe

A

depict

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10
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to express disapproval (apodokimasia)

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deprecate

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11
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take away

A

deprive

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12
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make fun of

A

deride, jeer

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13
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throw out

A

discard

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14
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to recognize

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discern (diakrinw) , perceive (antilamvanome)

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15
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to spread (dianemw i diaspeirw)

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disseminate, distribute

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16
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to entertain, to amuse (diaskedazw)

A

divert

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17
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to make known

A

reveal, divulge (apokaliptw)

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18
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to make very wet

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drench

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19
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a long period of dry weather

A

drought

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20
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very sleepy

A

drowsy

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21
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doubtful

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dubious

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22
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a prison, a dark cell

A

dungeon

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23
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diarkis - isxiros

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durable, sturdy, lasting

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24
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para3enos, ekkentrikos, perittos

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strange, eccentric, odd

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25
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graceful language (evglwttia, pistikotita)

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eloquence, persuasive

26
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tending to escape notice (apiastos)

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elusive

27
Q

give off (ekpempw)

A

emit

28
Q

learned

A

erudite

29
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accompany (sinodia)

A

escort

30
Q

a favorable opinion, respect

A

esteem

31
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high praise (egkomio)

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laudation, eulogy

32
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very happy, full of joy

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exultant

33
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easy

A

facile

34
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anaptissw - to develop gradually (stadiaka)

A

evolve

35
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detailed, meticulous (leptomeris)

A

exacting

36
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to make angry and impatient

A

exasperate

37
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very clear, definite (safis)

A

explicit

38
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to use for selfish advantage or profit

A

exploit

39
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to explain in detail

A

expound

40
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without preparation

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impromptu (aftosxedio), extempore (proxeiro)

41
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extensive (ektetamena)

A

far-reaching

42
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no longer active, having died out

A

extinct

43
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to praise highly

A

extol

44
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to move hesitatingly (distaktika)

A

falter, unsteadily

45
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starvation

A

famine

46
Q

an act requiring great strength or courage

A

feat

47
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lacking strength or power (adinamos)

A

feeble

48
Q

to cross a river or a narrow body of water

A

ferry

49
Q

bitter hostility (exthrotita)

A

feud

50
Q

to praise too much (kolakevw)

A

fletter

51
Q

to escape swiftly

A

flee (fled, fled)

52
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to shine unsteadily (astatheis)

A

flicker

53
Q

weak, lacking solidarity (adinamos)

A

flismy

54
Q

poulerika

A

fowl

55
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a fault, a deception (e3apatisi)

A

fraud

56
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to worry

A

fret

57
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very cold

A

frigid

58
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secret

A

furtive

59
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useless

A

futile

60
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endimasia

A

clothing, gard