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11 Cards in this Set
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Inert |
Αδρανής, unmoving, motionless, nerveless |
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Chunk |
Μεγάλο κομμάτι |
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impose vs require |
επιβαλλω vs απαιτω |
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irritable |
ευεξαπτος, ευερεθιστος (as in irrtable bowel) |
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viscous liquid |
παχυρευστο, που κολλαει και ειναι σαν σιροπι. |
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acumen |
οξυνοια, οξυδερκεια, (synonym whith sharpness) |
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asperity |
Asperity is the harsh tone or behavior people exhibit when they’re angry, impatient, or just miserable. When your supervisor’s “Late again!” greeting causes your entire future to pass before your eyes, he is speaking with asperity. τραχυτητα, οξυτητα, βιαιοτητα |
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comprehensible |
κατανοητός |
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account |
Account is one of those seemingly simple words that have a mass of different meanings. An account can be a narrative or story — a biography, for example, is an account of someone's life. Account can also mean an explanation of something, as in the phrase, "How do you account for that?" An account is also a handy arrangement whereby a store agrees to provide you goods on credit, but then you might have to account for all that debt. |
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rod or spoke rim |
ακτινα, μια μπαρα πουθ συνδεει το κεντρο της ροδας με το άκρο της ακρο |
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reprove vs scold |
σημαινουν: επιπληττω το reprove μπορει να σημαινει και κατηγορω |
