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A

  • adenoidal
  • agog - very eager or curious to hear or see something; I'm all agog.
  • ajar
  • arboretum
  • arduous
  • assiduous
  • avarice

B

  • belligerent
  • berth
  • beseech
  • besmirching
  • betwixt
  • bequeathed
  • bilge
  • bray
  • brig
  • brisk - energiczny, pełen werwy
  • brosque - opryskliwy, szorstki
  • budge
  • by and by

C

  • candour
  • canine
  • cantankerous
  • cavity
  • chagrin
  • chiseled - cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel; sharply or clearly shaped; clear-cut (She has finely chiseled features.),
  • clandestine rendezvous - meeting in secret
  • cleats
  • concomitant - existing or occurring with something else, often in a lesser way; accompanying; concurrent,
  • congenitally
  • conspicuous
  • contemptuous - pogardliwy
  • contretemps
  • cot
  • cordial

D

  • diminutive
  • dripping
  • duffle
  • duplicity

E

  • encroach
  • eponymous
  • excruciating - adj. 1. Intensely painful; agonizing. 2. Very intense or extreme: wrote with excruciating precision.
  • expedited
  • exquisite

F

  • falafel
  • famished
  • fattoush
  • fatuous - That's the most fatuous lie you could possibly think up
  • fidgety
  • flourishing
  • funnel
  • futon

G

  • gat
  • gaudy
  • gimlet
  • gourd
  • gratuitous
  • gruesome

H

  • haughty
  • hellacious
  • hitched
  • holler
  • hubris

I

  • illicit
  • inadvertently - nieumyślnie
  • innocuous
  • inscrutable
  • insouciance

J

  • jit

K

  • keggel
  • kerfuffle
  • kibble
  • kreplach

L

  • lath
  • lav·ish (lvsh) adj., 1. Characterized by or produced with extravagance and profusion: a lavish buffet. 2. Immoderate in giving or bestowing; unstinting: The critics were lavish with their praise.
  • leniency
  • lilting
  • lithe
  • loquacious
  • ludicrous
  • luminous
  • luxuriant

M

  • mare - klacz
  • malt
  • mauve
  • meld
  • merch
  • meticulous
  • mundane
  • mushmelon
  • musky

N

  • nimrod

O

  • odious
  • omnivorous
  • oomph
  • ornery

P

  • palatable
  • palavering
  • pageantry
  • pamper
  • peckish
  • perpetual, perpetuating
  • pertinent
  • pilfering
  • pitching
  • piven
  • prattling
  • precarious
  • precipitous
  • precocious
  • premonition - 1. A presentiment of the future; a foreboding. 2. A warning in advance; a forewarning.
  • priggish, prig - 1. A person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner,
  • procure
  • to pucker - marszczyć
  • pungent - ostry, gryzący, cierpki, cięty
  • pungle

Q

  • quaint - unusual or old-fashioned.
  • quell

R

  • raconteur
  • radiant - - You look radiant.
  • to remonstrate - make a forcefully reproachful protest, to protest
  • rascal
  • ratiocinate
  • reticence
  • rickets
  • riveting
  • ruffled

S

  • sage
  • salience - a striking point or feature, highlight, the fact of being important to or connected with what is happening or being discussed; The salience of these facts was questioned by several speakers.
  • scaddy
  • scamps
  • schlep
  • schwag
  • scrawny
  • segue
  • shindig
  • shrivell
  • slanted
  • sled
  • slimy
  • slouch
  • smote
  • snide
  • sniveling
  • solemn
  • solvent
  • spry
  • staggering - zdumiewający, niesamowity
  • stile
  • stringent
  • swank

T

  • tantric
  • tazered
  • temerity
  • titillation
  • transplendent
  • trenchant (criticism) - ostry, cięty krytycyzm
  • trepidation
  • tripe
  • trite
  • troughs
  • trove
  • tumultuous
  • tutelary

U

  • umpire - one having authority to decide finally a controversy or question between parties
  • unsullied

V

  • vacuous
  • veer away
  • veritable - being truly or very much so; a veritable triumph.
  • vehemently
  • virile
  • vivacious

W

  • weary
  • weil
  • whippowill
  • whiskers

Y

  • yaller
whatitmeans.txt · Last modified: 2022/07/19 16:33 by sqbell