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26 Cards in this Set
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Grudge |
טינה |
She still has a grudge against him for the way he treated her in school. |
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Haul |
לגרור, למשוך בכח; שלל |
each haul of the ropeThe kids always collect a substantial haul of candy on Halloween. |
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Heredity |
תורשה |
Heredity plays no part in the disease. |
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Horrendous/ horrid |
נורא, זוועתי, מזעזע/ איום, נורא |
Her taste in clothes is horrendous.\ People there are living in horrid conditions. |
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Imminent |
ממשמש ובא, עומד להתרחש |
We are awaiting their imminent arrival. |
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Impartial |
לא הוגן, משוחד |
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Infamous |
ידוע לשמצה |
a city infamous for poverty and crime |
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Integrity |
יושר, הגינות, מוסריות |
He's a man of the highest integrity. |
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Intelligible |
מובן, שניתן להבינו |
the ability to make complex concepts intelligible to the average reader |
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Invoke |
לקרוא (לעזרה); לפנות, לבקש |
She invoked history to prove her point. |
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Malice/ malicious |
רשעות, זדון/ מרושע, זדוני |
an attack motivated by pure malice./ the neighborhood chatterbox has again been spreading malicious gossip |
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Mediocre |
ממוצע, בינוני |
The dinner was delicious, but the dessert was mediocre. |
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Mimic |
לחקות |
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Mist |
ערפל |
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Monarch\ monarchy |
מלך, שליט/ מונרכיה, מלכות |
the ruling monarch of Britain at that time was Queen Elizabeth I.\ the French monarchy of the 18th century. |
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Monotonous |
מונוטוני, חד גוני |
the lecturer's monotonous delivery threatened to put us to sleep. |
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Mount |
לעלות על, לטפס |
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Surmount |
להתגבר על |
an Olympic swimmer who surmounted endless obstacles to achieve her goals. |
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Mystify |
להוות תעלומה |
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Nomad/ nomadic |
נווד/ נוודי |
He lived like a nomad for a few years after college, never holding a job in one place for very long./ raised in a nomadic family, she attended half a dozen different high schools. |
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Nurture |
להזין, לטפח, לגדל |
Teachers should nurture their students' creativity. |
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Obsolete |
מיושן, שכבר אינו בשימוש |
The system was made obsolete by their invention. |
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Ornament/ ornamental |
קישוט/ קישוטי |
Adorn |
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Outcast |
מנודה, מוחרם |
She felt like a social outcast. |
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Outdo |
להצליח יותר מ |
Smaller companies often outdo larger ones in customer service. |
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Opinionated |
דוגמטי,עקשני, נחוש בדעותיו |
an articulate and opinionated critic |