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with too high price

overpriced

with too few employees

understaffed

multicultural

cross-cultural

made better, at a better standard etc.

upgraded

throughout the night

overnight

sneaky

underhand

increase, change for better

upturn

fundamental / hidden, unclear

underlying

undervalue

underestimate

transboundary, through country border

cross-border

not funded enough

underfunded

underestimated, undervalued

understated

not paid well enough

underpaid

pity after sb's death towards their friends and family

condolences

a talk

conversation

pollute

contaminate

spread

eject

give out

emit

to force someone to leave somewhere

evict

to get rid of something completely or destroy something bad

eradicate

conterminous

adjacent

connect

adjoin

to support something actively, to encourage something

promote

to produce young

procreate

to increase a lot and suddenly in number

proliferate

to keep delaying something that must be done

procrastinate

non-presence

absence

to give sth up

abdicate

escape

abscond

to force someone to go somewhere with you, often using threats or violence

abduct

brightly coloured or full of energy

ablaze

floating

afloat

sleeping

asleep

(coming from) outside the planet Earth

extraterrestrial

not ordinary

extraordinary

not part of the usual school course

extracurricular

the large system of connected computers around the world that allows people to share information and communicate with each other

internet

connected in such a way that each thing has an effect on the others

interrelated

involving more than one country

international

closed, personal connection (allowed for chosen computers)

intranet

into or connected to a vein:

intravenous

inside the departament

intradepartamental

able to stand for themselves

assertive

violent

aggressive

advantaging due to own sneakiness

shrewd

advantaging due to own cleverness and open-mindness

cunning

obstinate (negative)

stubborn

determined in character, action, or ideas

resolute

always believing that other people are good or honest and will not harm or deceive you (POSITIVE)

trusting

always believing that other people are good or honest and will not harm or deceive you (NEGATIVE)

naive

confident

self-assured

self-centred

arrogant

extremely polite or helpful or showing a lot of respect in a way that isannoying or does not seem sincere

smarmy

polite, nice

charming

not careful about saying or doing something that could upset someone

tactless

honest

frank

unruled

unprincipled

ready for new perspectives, broad-minded

open-minded

place of stay

accommodation

with tragedy

tragically

not together

separate

being given

receiving

to move sth or sb

transfer

the work needed to keep a road, building, machine, etc. in good condition

maintenance

vanish

disappear

result

effect

first in order of importance

principal

not needed-ly

unnecessarily

unlikely, difficult to believe

implausible

not nice, with bad manners

impolite

not scrupulous

unscrupulous

not yet ready to be eaten or collected

unripe

unable to make decisions

indecisive

without access

inaccessible

not normal

abnormal

different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, methods, etc.

unorthodox

not logical

illogical

difficult to replace

irreplaceable

not practical

impractical

not completely correct or exact, or not able to do somethingcorrectly or exactly

inaccurate

not discreet

indiscreet

refusing to do what sb told them

disobedient

not loyal

disloyal

not precise

imprecise

expressed in a way that is not clear

incoherent

impossible to read because of being very untidy or not clear

illegible

not responsible

irresponsible

not official

unofficial

used to say that something you are given that is better than what other people receive

preferential

acting like a child

childish

informing

informative

connected with economy

economic

provident; a good deal

economical

easy to argue with

argumentative

deceiving

deceptive

not satisfied

dissatisfied

not explained

unexplained

without a flaw

flawless

without sleep

sleepless

able to persuade easily

persuasive

saying and/or showing pity (sorry)

apologetic

making you learn

educational

liking competition

competitive

sussed

knowledgable

easy to argue on

argueable

following traditions

traditional

not possible

impossible

too much

excessive

making benefit

benefitial

resulting in great ammount of product

productive

unable to be resisted

irresistible

better

preferable

to imagine or expect something in the future, especiallysomething good

envisage

rude and disrespectful

impertinent

giving all attention to sth

engrossed

impossible to be affected by sth

immune

having an appearance that looks important or causes admiration

imposing

rash, impetuous

impulsive

spectacular, striking

impressive

to make something necessary / involve

entail

being able to do sth because of someone else's permission and/or help

enabled

enabled to do sth due to a title

entitle

written down on a list

enlisted

not material

immaterial

make sure

ensure

improvised

impromptu

flawless

impeccable

neutral, indifferent

impervious

smart

witty

protective

patronizing

supporting

encouraging

dazed, confused

bewildered

partisan

prejudiced

diffused; not focused

distracted

serious

earnest

pompous, proud

haughty

shy

timid

polite

courteous

backing sb up, encouraging

supportive

thinking of others

considerate

easy to love

loveable

snooty

snobbish

held back

reserved