VOCABULARY week 7

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kezdjen tanulni

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STYMIE
In our search for evidence, we were stymied by the absence of any recent documents.
kezdjen tanulni
to hinder, impede
EFFIGY
Crowds marched through the streets carrying burning effigies of the president.
kezdjen tanulni
a likeness (usually of a hated person)
FLOUT
Many motorcyclists flout the law by not wearing helmets.
kezdjen tanulni
show contempt, scoff
COGNIZANT
Unfortunately, we were not cognizant of the full facts.
kezdjen tanulni
aware
TURBULENT
This has been a turbulent week for the government.
kezdjen tanulni
unruly, agitated
TERMINATE
They terminated my contract in October.
kezdjen tanulni
to end
FORTHWITH
We expect these practices to cease forthwith.
kezdjen tanulni
immediately
EXACERBATE
This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities.
kezdjen tanulni
to irritate, make worse
REVERT
Why does the conversation have to revert to money every five minutes?
kezdjen tanulni
return
OUST
Police are trying to oust drug dealers from the city centre.
kezdjen tanulni
to drive out, eject
IMPLACABLE
an implacable enemy
kezdjen tanulni
cannot be pacified, inexorable
PAROXYSM
In a sudden paroxysm of jealousy he threw her clothes out of the window. paroxysms of laughter
kezdjen tanulni
a fit, sudden outburst
REPREHENSIBLE
reprehensible action
kezdjen tanulni
worthy of blame
JURISDICTION
The court has no jurisdiction in cases of this kind.
kezdjen tanulni
power, range of authority
SKIRMISH
There was a short skirmish between the political party leaders when the government announced it was to raise taxes.
kezdjen tanulni
small fight, brief encounter
HARASS
Stop harassing me!
kezdjen tanulni
to trouble, torment
MONOLITHIC
monolithic state-run organizations
kezdjen tanulni
massively solid
INDIGENT
It was his first care to provide for the relief of the indigent, and his first visits were made to the hospitals and poor.
kezdjen tanulni
poor, needy
ARBITRARY
What guided your choice of destination or was it arbitrary?
kezdjen tanulni
based on whim, dictatorial
FRAY
With a third country about to enter the fray, the fighting looks set to continue.
kezdjen tanulni
a fight
Hozzon létre kártyákat
angielski

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