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otázka		odpověď
vulnerable začněte se učit		susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm The small child was vulnerable to the bully's taunts.
exposure especially harmful conditions or influences. začněte se učit		the state of being exposed to something Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause sunburn.
deceive začněte se učit		to make someone believe something that is not true in order to gain an advantage He tried to deceive his friends with a false story.
predicament unpleasant začněte se učit		a difficult She found herself in a difficult predicament when her car broke down. or embarrassing situation
accomplishment začněte se učit		something that has been achieved successfully Graduating college was a significant accomplishment for her.
tremendous amount začněte se učit		very great in size The storm caused tremendous damage to the coastal town. or intensity
Colorado začněte se učit		a state in the western United States We went skiing in Colorado last winter.
specimens The museum displayed various fossil specimens. especially one preserved for study začněte se učit		a sample or example of something
fossilized začněte se učit		(of an organism) converted into a fossil The fossilized remains of the dinosaur were found in the rock.
bilingual speaking both English and Spanish. začněte se učit		speaking two languages fluently She is bilingual
belching začněte se učit		to emit gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth He couldn't help belching after drinking the soda.
staggering začněte se učit		deeply shocking or astonishing The cost of the project was staggering.
spite annoy začněte se učit		a desire to hurt He did it out of spite or offend someone
pragmatic začněte se učit		dealing with things realistically and practically rather than theoretically Her pragmatic approach solved the problem quickly.
perspiration začněte se učit		sweat He wiped the perspiration from his forehead after the workout.
theoretical focusing on abstract ideas. začněte se učit		concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application The discussion was very theoretical
steep začněte se učit		rising or falling sharply; nearly perpendicular The road had a steep incline.
spare začněte se učit		additional to what is required for ordinary use We kept a spare tire in the trunk.
metabolism začněte se učit		the chemical processes by which a living thing uses food to produce energy and grow Exercise can boost your metabolism.
linger začněte se učit		stay in a place longer than is necessary or expected The smell of smoke lingered in the air.
sedentary začněte se učit		tending to spend much time seated; inactive A sedentary lifestyle can lead to health problems.
abundance začněte se učit		a very large quantity of something There was an abundance of food at the festival.
optimism začněte se učit		hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something Her optimism was contagious.
beleaguered začněte se učit		in a very difficult situation The beleaguered company struggled to survive.
brink začněte se učit		the edge or verge of something They were on the brink of disaster.
colloquial začněte se učit		(of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. He used colloquial language in his speech.
imply začněte se učit		suggest (something) as a logical consequence Her silence seemed to imply agreement.
agrarian začněte se učit		relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land The region is primarily agrarian.
benchmarks začněte se učit		a standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed The company set new benchmarks for customer service.
acoustic začněte se učit		relating to sound or the sense of hearing The concert had excellent acoustic quality.
entrepreneurs Many entrepreneurs start their own businesses. taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. začněte se učit		a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses
venom spiders začněte se učit		a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes The snake's venom is very potent. and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.
porous začněte se učit		(of a material or membrane) having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass The porous rock allowed water to seep through.
echolocation Bats use echolocation to navigate in the dark. especially by animals such as bats and dolphins začněte se učit		the use of reflected sound waves to locate objects
immune začněte se učit		resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells. He is immune to chickenpox.
orbital začněte se učit		relating to an orbit or orbits The satellite is in an orbital path around the Earth.
evolution začněte se učit		the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth. Darwin's theory of evolution changed our understanding of biology.
propulsion začněte se učit		the action of driving or pushing forward The rocket uses chemical propulsion.
configuration figure začněte se učit		an arrangement of elements in a particular form The computer's configuration was optimized for gaming. or combination
barrier začněte se učit		a circumstance or obstacle that keeps people or things apart or prevents communication or progress Language can be a barrier to communication.
gleaned začněte se učit		extract (information) from various sources She gleaned information from several articles.
Shakespeare and actor a famous English playwright začněte se učit		William Shakespeare poet
abrupt začněte se učit		sudden and unexpected The meeting ended abruptly.
equities začněte se učit		the value of the shares issued by a company He invested in equities.
federal začněte se učit		relating to or denoting the central government of the US or other federations Federal laws apply across the country.
debris začněte se učit		scattered pieces of rubbish or remains The storm left debris scattered across the street.
hitting začněte se učit		striking or coming into forcible contact with something He was hitting the baseball with the bat.
conflict začněte se učit		a serious disagreement or argument The two countries were in a state of conflict.
biased začněte se učit		unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something The report was biased and did not represent all viewpoints.
aptitude začněte se učit		a natural ability to do something She has an aptitude for languages.
crude začněte se učit		in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined The oil was crude and needed refining.
polemical controversial začněte se učit		of or involving strongly critical The article was polemical and sparked much debate. or disputatious writing or speech
fright začněte se učit		a sudden feeling of fear She jumped in fright when she heard the noise.
exploit začněte se učit		make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource). Companies exploit natural resources for profit.
giant začněte se učit		an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. The giant in the story was very strong.
nuisance thing začněte se učit		a person Mosquitoes are a nuisance in the summer. or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance
recession začněte se učit		a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced The country was in a recession.
incumbent začněte se učit		necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility It is incumbent upon us to help those in need.
influx začněte se učit		an arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things There was an influx of tourists during the summer.
feathers začněte se učit		the light horny waterproof structures forming the plumage of a bird The bird fluffed its feathers.
cope začněte se učit		deal effectively with something difficult She learned to cope with stress.
abundant začněte se učit		existing or available in large quantities; plentiful The forest has abundant wildlife.
prominent začněte se učit		important; famous The prominent actor was at the event.
mortality začněte se učit		the state of being subject to death The mortality rate increased during the epidemic.
plankton especially a large number of microscopic algae and protozoa drifting začněte se učit		the aggregate of passively floating or somewhat motile organisms occurring in a body of water
lucrative začněte se učit		producing a great deal of profit The business was very lucrative.
hypothesis začněte se učit		a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation The scientist developed a hypothesis.
toddlers začněte se učit		a young child who is just learning to walk The park was full of toddlers.
speculate začněte se učit		form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence They began to speculate about the cause of the accident.
correlation začněte se učit		a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things There is a correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
undetectable začněte se učit		impossible to detect or discover The trace amounts of the chemical were undetectable.
preliminary začněte se učit		denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important The preliminary results were promising.
neutral disagreement začněte se učit		not supporting or helping either side in a conflict The judge remained neutral throughout the trial. etc.; impartial
legislation New legislation was passed. considered collectively začněte se učit		laws
alleged without proof začněte se učit		said The alleged thief was arrested. to have taken place or to have a specified characteristic
flawed začněte se učit		having or characterized by flaws The plan was flawed from the start.
delegation začněte se učit		a body of delegates or representatives The delegation met with foreign officials.
consolidate začněte se učit		combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole They decided to consolidate their departments.
exploded začněte se učit		burst or shatter violently The bomb exploded.
surpassed začněte se učit		exceed; be greater than Her performance surpassed all expectations.
regime The oppressive regime was overthrown. especially an authoritarian one začněte se učit		a government
spike začněte se učit		a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something There was a spike in demand for the product.
interpreters The conference needed interpreters for the international guests. especially one who translates speech orally začněte se učit		a person who interprets
Word blank začněte se učit		Definition Example
innovators ideas začněte se učit		a person who introduces new methods Innovators drive progress in technology. or products
treasury kept začněte se učit		a place or organization where public revenues are collected The treasury manages the country's finances. and spent
indulged začněte se učit		allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of She indulged in a piece of chocolate cake.
fatal začněte se učit		causing death The accident was fatal.
biomass začněte se učit		the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume The forest had a high biomass.
equivalent meaning amount začněte se učit		equal in value etc. function
latitude začněte se učit		the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator The ship's latitude was 40 degrees north.
depict painting začněte se učit		show or represent by a drawing The painting depicts a beautiful landscape. or other art form
monolith The ancient monolith stood tall. especially one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument začněte se učit		a large single upright block of stone
cognitive and remembering understanding začněte se učit		relating to cognition; involving thinking learning
reservoir začněte se učit		a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply The city's reservoir was full after the rain.
trapped začněte se učit		caught in or as if in a trap The miners were trapped underground.
aesthetic začněte se učit		concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty The building had a beautiful aesthetic design.
dimensions depth such as length začněte se učit		a measurable extent of a particular kind or height breadth
glimpse začněte se učit		a momentary or partial view She caught a glimpse of the celebrity.
peripheral začněte se učit		relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something The peripheral vision helped him see the car.
flint Early humans used flint for tools. occurring as nodules in chalk and used for striking fire začněte se učit		a hard gray rock consisting of nearly pure silica
mergers organizations začněte se učit		the combining of two or more companies The company announced several mergers. etc.
miserable začněte se učit		very unhappy or uncomfortable He felt miserable after losing the game.
phenomenal začněte se učit		very remarkable; extraordinary The athlete's performance was phenomenal.
insight začněte se učit		the capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing. She had an insight into the problem.
creepy začněte se učit		causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease The old house had a creepy atmosphere.
botanical začněte se učit		relating to plants The botanical garden was beautiful.
opted začněte se učit		make a choice from a range of possibilities He opted for the blue shirt.
exaggerated začněte se učit		represented as being larger or greater than is actually the case The story was exaggerated.
derived začněte se učit		obtain something from (a specified source). The word is derived from Latin.
rival The two companies were rivals. or for superiority in the same field of activity. začněte se učit		a person or thing competing with another for the same objective
hires začněte se učit		employ (someone) for wages. The company hires new employees every month.
frenzied začněte se učit		wildly excited or uncontrolled The crowd was frenzied during the concert.
antiquarian začněte se učit		relating to or dealing in antiques or rare books The antiquarian shop had many old books.
disputed začněte se učit		contested; argued about. The land ownership was disputed.
prone typically something regrettable or unwelcome. do začněte se učit		likely to suffer from or experience something
abide decision začněte se učit		accept or act in accordance with (a rule You must abide by the rules. or recommendation).
hive začněte se učit		a structure in which bees live The bees lived in a hive.
utter začněte se učit		complete; absolute. He spoke with utter confidence.
breed začněte se učit		a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection. The dog is a rare breed.
famine začněte se učit		extreme scarcity of food The famine caused widespread suffering.
chucking začněte se učit		throwing something carelessly He was chucking rocks into the water.
accommodate začněte se učit		provide lodging or sufficient space for; fit in with the wishes or needs of. The hotel can accommodate 200 guests.
conjecture začněte se učit		an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information. His conjecture was based on limited evidence.
receptors začněte se učit		an organ or cell able to respond to external stimuli and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve. The skin has pain receptors.
inadvertently začněte se učit		without intention; accidentally. He inadvertently deleted the file.
substantially začněte se učit		to a great or significant extent The price has increased substantially.
boost začněte se učit		help or encourage (something) to increase or improve. The new policy will boost the economy.
dread začněte se učit		anticipate with great apprehension or fear. She dreaded the upcoming test.
swung začněte se učit		move or be moved to and fro or from side to side while suspended or on a hinge. The door swung open.
frontiers začněte se učit		a line or border separating two countries. They explored the frontiers of science.
coercive začněte se učit		relating to or using force or threats. The government used coercive tactics.
absurd illogical začněte se učit		wildly unreasonable The idea was absurd. or inappropriate.
exploration začněte se učit		the action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it. Space exploration is important.
pertaining začněte se učit		relating to; concerning. The documents pertaining to the case were reviewed.
endurance začněte se učit		the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear. The marathon tested the athlete's endurance.
hierarchy začněte se učit		a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority. The company had a strict hierarchy.
deprivation začněte se učit		the damaging lack of material benefits considered to be basic necessities in a society. Sleep deprivation can affect your health.
concrete začněte se učit		existing in a material or physical form; not abstract. The plan was concrete and detailed.
equation začněte se učit		a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =). The equation was complex.
intractable začněte se učit		hard to control or deal with. The problem seemed intractable.
fatigued začněte se učit		cause (someone) to feel tired or exhausted. The long hike fatigued them.
shrimp We had shrimp for dinner. typically marine and frequently harvested for food. začněte se učit		a small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body
accelerating začněte se učit		begin to move more quickly. The car was accelerating.
harbor and other artificial structures. especially one protected from rough water by piers začněte se učit		a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter jetties
lent začněte se učit		past tense of lend He lent me his book.
exhumed The body was exhumed for further investigation. especially a corpse) from the ground. začněte se učit		dig out (something buried
scrambled začněte se učit		make (something) into a disordered jumble. They scrambled to find the keys.
facilitate začněte se učit		make (an action or process) easy or easier. The new software will facilitate communication.
evaluate number začněte se učit		form an idea of the amount The teacher will evaluate the students' work. or value of; assess.
estimates or extent of. number začněte se učit		roughly calculate or judge the value quantity
coherent začněte se učit		logical and consistent. The speech was coherent and well-organized.
swirling začněte se učit		moving in a twisting or spiraling pattern. The leaves were swirling in the wind.
coral The coral reef was beautiful. consisting of masses of calcium carbonate. začněte se učit		a hard stony substance secreted by certain marine polyps
tore začněte se učit		past tense of tear He tore his shirt.
subsequent začněte se učit		coming after something in time; following. Subsequent events proved him right.
brooding začněte se učit		showing deep unhappiness of thought. He had a brooding expression.
swapped začněte se učit		give something and receive something else in exchange. They swapped places.
covenant začněte se učit		an agreement. They made a covenant.
disrupt activity začněte se učit		interrupt (an event The protest disrupted traffic. or process) by causing a disturbance or problem.
viable začněte se učit		capable of working successfully; feasible. The plan was viable.
valley The valley was green and lush. typically with a river or stream flowing through it. začněte se učit		a low area of land between hills or mountains
devised system začněte se učit		plan or invent (a complex procedure They devised a new strategy. or mechanism) by careful thought.
conspicuous začněte se učit		easily visible. His bright shirt was conspicuous.
spectators game začněte se učit		a person who watches at a show The spectators cheered loudly. or other event.
inevitable začněte se učit		certain to happen; unavoidable. Change is inevitable.
extensively začněte se učit		in a thorough or widespread way; to a great extent. The topic was discussed extensively.
premise začněte se učit		a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion. The argument was based on a false premise.
sustain začněte se učit		strengthen or support physically or mentally. The food will sustain you.
prolonged začněte se učit		continuing for a long time or longer than usual; lengthy. Prolonged exposure to the sun is harmful.
Word blank začněte se učit		Definition Example
amplify The music was amplified for the concert. especially using an amplifier. začněte se učit		increase the volume of (sound)
athletes začněte se učit		a person who participates in sports or other physical activities. The athletes trained hard for the competition.
amino začněte se učit		relating to or containing an amino group. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
analog začněte se učit		relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity. An analog clock uses hands to show the time.
spinal začněte se učit		relating to the spine or spinal cord. The injury affected his spinal cord.
yield agricultural začněte se učit		produce or provide (a natural The farm yielded a large crop of wheat. or industrial product).
profound začněte se učit		very great or intense. The speaker's words had a profound impact.
greeks The ancient Greeks were known for their philosophy. or a person of Greek descent. začněte se učit		a native or inhabitant of Greece
emission The factory's emission of pollutants was a concern. especially gas or radiation. začněte se učit		the production and discharge of something
thrive začněte se učit		prosper; flourish. Plants thrive in sunlight.
newton začněte se učit		a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/s² to a mass of 1 kg. The force was measured in newtons.
orbiting začněte se učit		moving in an orbit around a celestial body or object. The satellite was orbiting the Earth.
echoes začněte se učit		a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener. The echoes bounced off the canyon walls.
ascents začněte se učit		an upward slope or path. The climber made several ascents up the mountain.
impose začněte se učit		force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place. The government imposed new taxes.
fleeing začněte se učit		running away from a place or situation of danger. The refugees were fleeing the war.
assertion začněte se učit		a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief. His assertion was met with skepticism.
submerged začněte se učit		completely covered with a liquid. The boat was submerged after the storm.
escalating začněte se učit		increasing rapidly. The conflict was escalating.
barred začněte se učit		prevented or forbidden from doing something or going somewhere. He was barred from entering the building.
latino začněte se učit		a person of Latin American origin or descent. The Latino community celebrated their heritage.
erosion water začněte se učit		the process of eroding or being eroded by wind Soil erosion can damage farmland. or other natural agents.
resembling začněte se učit		having a similar appearance to someone or something; looking like. The child was resembling his father.
cortex The brain's cortex is responsible for higher cognitive functions. comprising gray matter. začněte se učit		the outer layer of the cerebrum
abandoned začněte se učit		having been deserted or left. The abandoned house was haunted.
terrible začněte se učit		extremely bad or serious. The weather was terrible.
deficiency začněte se učit		a lack or shortage. Vitamin deficiency can lead to health problems.
compound začněte se učit		a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture. Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
acute začněte se učit		present or experienced to a severe or intense degree. He had an acute pain in his side.
hazard začněte se učit		a danger or risk. The chemical spill was a hazard.
cluster začněte se učit		a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together. There was a cluster of stars in the sky.
bother I'll do it. začněte se učit		take the trouble to do something. Don't bother to clean
humor He had a good sense of humor. especially as expressed in words or writing. začněte se učit		the quality of being amusing or comic
trait začněte se učit		a characteristic or quality. Honesty is a desirable trait.
pacific začněte se učit		peaceful in character or intent. The nation sought a pacific solution.
retrieval začněte se učit		the process of getting something back from somewhere. Data retrieval from the hard drive was successful.
obscured začněte se učit		keep from being seen; conceal. The fog obscured the view.
galactic The galactic center is a mystery. especially the Milky Way. začněte se učit		relating to a galaxy or galaxies
brunt začněte se učit		the worst part or chief impact of a specified thing. The small business bore the brunt of the recession.
thawed začněte se učit		become or make (something) no longer frozen. The ice thawed in the sun.
emitting The car was emitting smoke. especially gas or radiation). začněte se učit		produce and discharge (something
mythical začněte se učit		occurring in myths or fables. The unicorn is a mythical creature.
stir začněte se učit		move or cause to move slightly. The wind stirred the leaves.
incorruptibility začněte se učit		the quality of being incorruptible. His incorruptibility was respected.
negotiate začněte se učit		try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others. They tried to negotiate a peace treaty.
pioneering začněte se učit		involving new ideas or methods; original and innovative. She did pioneering work in genetics.
eradicate začněte se učit		destroy completely; put an end to. The goal is to eradicate poverty.
recruitment začněte se učit		the action of enlisting new people in the armed forces or a similar organization. The company is focusing on recruitment of new talent.
gesture especially a hand or the head začněte se učit		a movement of part of the body He made a gesture of apology. to express an idea or meaning.
sedimentary začněte se učit		relating to or denoting rock formed from sediment deposited by water or air. Sedimentary rocks contain fossils.
herbs food seeds začněte se učit		any plant with leaves medicine or flowers used for flavoring
flutter začněte se učit		move with a light trembling motion. The butterfly's wings fluttered.
inaugural organization začněte se učit		marking the beginning of a system The inaugural speech was inspiring. or office.
miraculously začněte se učit		in a way that suggests a miracle; amazingly. He miraculously survived the accident.
sleek or skin; streamlined. especially of hair začněte se učit		smooth and glossy coat
congestion začněte se učit		the state of being crowded or blocked. Traffic congestion is a problem in the city.
paradoxically less is sometimes more. začněte se učit		in a seemingly self-contradictory way. Paradoxically
discretion začněte se učit		the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. He showed discretion in his dealings.
corridors začněte se učit		a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms. The corridors were brightly lit.
pervasive začněte se učit		spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. The smell of smoke was pervasive.
studiously začněte se učit		in a manner characterized by diligent study or attention. He studied studiously for the exam.
suction začněte se učit		the action or process of sucking. The vacuum cleaner uses suction.
swallow začněte se učit		cause or allow (something) to pass down one's throat. He swallowed the pill.
wound typically one in which the skin is cut or broken. blow začněte se učit		an injury to living tissue caused by a cut or other impact
feats skill začněte se učit		an achievement that requires great courage The athlete performed amazing feats. or strength.
spills začněte se učit		allow or cause (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container. Don't spill the milk.
manipulate typically in a skillful manner. mechanism začněte se učit		handle or control (a tool etc.)
cumulative degree začněte se učit		increasing or increased in quantity The cumulative effect was significant. or force by successive additions.
meticulous začněte se učit		showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. She was meticulous in her work.
curtail začněte se učit		reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on. They had to curtail their spending.
triggers začněte se učit		an event or thing that initiates or precipitates something. Stress can be a trigger for headaches.
align začněte se učit		place or arrange (things) in a straight line. Align the text to the left.
starvation začněte se učit		suffering or death caused by lack of food. Starvation is a serious problem.
port začněte se učit		a town or city with a harbor or access to navigable water where ships load or unload. The ships docked at the port.
clogged The drain was clogged. wet matter. začněte se učit		blocked with an accumulation of thick
reinforce They reinforced the bridge. especially with additional material or support. začněte se učit		strengthen or support
preferential začněte se učit		of or relating to preference or priority; giving or showing an advantage to one over another. They offered preferential treatment.
shaky začněte se učit		trembling or unsteady. He felt shaky after the accident.
sovereign začněte se učit		possessing supreme or ultimate power. The nation is sovereign.
navigational aircraft začněte se učit		relating to the navigation of ships The ship used navigational equipment. or space vehicles.
rigidly začněte se učit		in a stiff or inflexible manner; not flexible. The rules were applied rigidly.
wholly začněte se učit		entirely; completely. The project was wholly successful.
sympathetic showing začněte se učit		feeling She was sympathetic to his situation. or expressing sympathy.
tragic začněte se učit		causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow. The accident was tragic.
innate začněte se učit		inborn; natural. He has an innate talent for music.
mushy začněte se učit		soft and pulpy. The fruit was mushy.
compost začněte se učit		decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. They used compost in the garden.
Word blank začněte se učit		Definition Example
vigorous začněte se učit		strong and healthy; full of energy. He gave a vigorous performance.
circadian začněte se učit		relating to or denoting the daily cycle of biological activity. Circadian rhythms affect sleep.
cruise They went on a cruise to the Caribbean. especially for pleasure. začněte se učit		sail about in an area without a precise destination
rebuke začněte se učit		express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions. The teacher rebuked the student for cheating.
entrench habit začněte se učit		establish (an attitude Prejudices can become entrenched in society. or belief) so firmly that change or removal is very difficult or unlikely.
interim začněte se učit		in or for the time between; temporary. He served as interim manager.
tortured začněte se učit		cause great pain or suffering to. The prisoners were tortured.
intermittent začněte se učit		occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady. The rain was intermittent.
imitation začněte se učit		a thing intended to simulate or copy something else. This is an imitation of a famous painting.
spiral začněte se učit		winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve. The staircase had a spiral design.
encase začněte se učit		enclose or cover in a case. The artifact was encased in glass.
honor začněte se učit		special respect shown publicly. He received an honor for his bravery.
prompting začněte se učit		the action of prompting or reminding someone about something. The teacher's prompting helped the student answer.
presidency začněte se učit		the office or period of office of a president. The presidency lasted four years.
fabled The fabled city was known for its wealth. especially for being very good or impressive. začněte se učit		famous
transient začněte se učit		lasting only for a short time; impermanent. His feelings were transient.
refrain začněte se učit		stop oneself from doing something. She refrained from making a comment.
dive začněte se učit		plunge headfirst into water or another substance or situation. He took a dive into the pool.
solely začněte se učit		only; not involving anyone or anything else; exclusively. He was solely responsible for the project.
heaps začněte se učit		an untidy collection of things piled up haphazardly. There were heaps of clothes on the floor.
gauge začněte se učit		an instrument or device for measuring the magnitude or amount of something. Use a gauge to measure the pressure.
blown začněte se učit		moved or carried by the wind. The leaves were blown off the trees.
sublime začněte se učit		of very great excellence or beauty. The sunset was sublime.
farther začněte se učit		at or to a greater distance; more remote. He walked farther down the road.
arbitrary The rules seemed arbitrary. rather than any reason or system. začněte se učit		based on random choice or personal whim
contraction začněte se učit		the process of becoming smaller. The contraction of the economy was a concern.
constituent začněte se učit		being a part of a whole. Water is a constituent of the human body.
masquerade začněte se učit		a false show or pretense. He put on a masquerade of happiness.
permeate začněte se učit		spread throughout (something); pervade. The smell of coffee permeated the air.
palatable začněte se učit		pleasant to taste. The food was palatable.
panicked začněte se učit		feel or cause to feel sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety. They panicked when they saw the fire.
reversal position začněte se učit		a change to an opposite direction There was a reversal of the decision. or course of action.
forged They forged a strong partnership. typically an agreement or relationship) by means of careful or sustained effort. začněte se učit		form or create (something
reflexes začněte se učit		an action that is performed without conscious thought as a response to a stimulus. His reflexes were quick.
manifested začněte se učit		display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate. His anxiety manifested in headaches.
ideologies Different political ideologies clashed. especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy. začněte se učit		a system of ideas and ideals
fading začněte se učit		gradually ceasing to be visible; becoming indistinct. The colors were fading.
mutations or the deletion resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations začněte se učit		the changing of the structure of a gene insertion caused by alteration of single base units in DNA
milder serious začněte se učit		not severe The weather was milder than expected. or harsh.
coexist začněte se učit		exist at the same time or in the same place. Different cultures can coexist peacefully.
elicit answer začněte se učit		evoke or draw out (a response Her question elicited a thoughtful response. or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
laureate začněte se učit		a person honored with an award for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement. The Nobel laureate gave a lecture.
hatchlings začněte se učit		a recently hatched animal. The turtle hatchlings made their way to the sea.
plaque or wood typically of metal začněte se učit		an ornamental tablet that is fixed to a wall or other surface in commemoration of a person or event. porcelain
exacerbate bad situation začněte se učit		make (a problem The drought exacerbated the food shortage. or negative feeling) worse.
deputy začněte se učit		a person appointed to undertake the duties of another in that person's absence. The deputy mayor spoke at the event.
pollinators Bees are important pollinators. facilitating fertilization. začněte se učit		an animal that transfers pollen from an anther to a stigma
clumped začněte se učit		gather together in a cluster or group. The flowers were clumped together.
coalition The countries formed a coalition. especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states. začněte se učit		an alliance for combined action
solidarity The workers showed solidarity during the strike. especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group. začněte se učit		unity or agreement of feeling or action
dismantle začněte se učit		take (a machine or structure) to pieces. They dismantled the old building.
manufacture začněte se učit		make (something) on a large scale using machinery. The company manufactures cars.
hampered začněte se učit		hinder or impede the movement or progress of. The storm hampered their travel plans.
abducted začněte se učit		forcibly take (someone) away illegally. The child was abducted.
memoir začněte se učit		an account of the author's personal experiences. She wrote a memoir about her childhood.
irrigate začněte se učit		supply water to (land or crops) by means of channels or pipes. They irrigated the fields.
confection začněte se učit		a sweet dish or confection. The bakery sold various confections.
arithmetic začněte se učit		the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers. He was good at arithmetic.
stunned začněte se učit		shocked or dazed; astonished. They were stunned by the news.
squalid They lived in squalid conditions. especially as a result of poverty or neglect. začněte se učit		extremely dirty and unpleasant
notoriety začněte se učit		the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed. The criminal gained notoriety.
alienates začněte se učit		cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged. His behavior alienated his friends.
exquisitely začněte se učit		in a very beautiful and delicate manner. The dress was exquisitely designed.
discernment začněte se učit		the ability to judge well. She showed great discernment.
gulosity začněte se učit		excessive appetite. His gulosity was well-known.
gritty začněte se učit		containing or resembling grit. The sand was gritty.
immigrant začněte se učit		a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. Many immigrants came to the country seeking a better life.
ascertain začněte se učit		find (something) out for certain; make sure of. They tried to ascertain the truth.
hedging začněte se učit		limit losses on (a bet or investment) by making compensating transactions. They were hedging their bets.
hostile začněte se učit		unfriendly; antagonistic. The two countries had hostile relations.
dynastic začněte se učit		relating to or denoting a line of rulers of the same family. The dynastic rule lasted for centuries.
anesthetics začněte se učit		a substance that induces insensitivity to pain. They used anesthetics during the surgery.
antioxidant Antioxidants are good for your health. especially one used to counteract the deterioration of stored food products. začněte se učit		a substance that inhibits oxidation
counterintuitive začněte se učit		contrary to intuition or common sense. The results were counterintuitive.
immersive začněte se učit		providing or relating to deep engagement with a virtual or simulated environment. The video game was immersive.
chaos začněte se učit		complete disorder and confusion. The storm caused chaos.
inflated začněte se učit		distended by air or gas. The balloon was inflated.
auction začněte se učit		a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. They held an auction to raise money.
stabilise fail začněte se učit		make or become unlikely to change They tried to stabilise the economy. or decline.
devotion activity loyalty začněte se učit		love or cause. or enthusiasm for a person
canopy začněte se učit		an overhead covering or structure. The trees formed a canopy.
exhaustion začněte se učit		a state of extreme physical or mental fatigue. He collapsed from exhaustion.
critic začněte se učit		a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something. The movie critic gave the film a bad review.
epic typically one derived from ancient oral tradition začněte se učit		a long poem The Iliad is an epic poem. narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.
Word blank začněte se učit		Definition Example
valve začněte se učit		a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe or opening. The heart has valves to regulate blood flow.
versus začněte se učit		against (used to indicate an opposition or contrast between two things). It was a match between the home team versus the visitors.
sojourners začněte se učit		a person who resides temporarily in a place. The travelers were sojourners in the small town.
mortgage with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void on the payment of the debt. building society začněte se učit		a legal agreement by which a bank etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property
surged začněte se učit		move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward. The crowd surged forward.
abstemious začněte se učit		indulging only very moderately in food and drink. He was abstemious in his eating habits.
bluntly začněte se učit		in a direct and uncompromising way. She spoke bluntly about the issue.
nonpartisan The report was nonpartisan. especially toward any particular political group. začněte se učit		not biased or partisan
descend začněte se učit		move or fall downward. The plane began to descend.
egyptian začněte se učit		relating to ancient or modern Egypt. The museum had Egyptian artifacts.
phoenician language začněte se učit		relating to ancient Phoenicia or its people The Phoenician sailors were skilled navigators. or culture.
haphazard začněte se učit		lacking any obvious principle of organization. The arrangement was haphazard.
arsenal začněte se učit		a collection of weapons and military equipment. The country had a large arsenal.
heritable začněte se učit		capable of being inherited. Eye color is a heritable trait.
contemplating začněte se učit		look thoughtfully for a long time at. He was contemplating his next move.
parasite začněte se učit		an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense. Ticks are parasites.
melanoma Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer. especially a malignant tumor associated with skin cancer. začněte se učit		a tumor of melanin-forming cells
frantically excited začněte se učit		in a hurried They searched frantically for the lost keys. or disorganized manner.
foyer začněte se učit		an entrance hall or other open area in a building used for public gatherings. The guests gathered in the foyer.
suffocated začněte se učit		die from lack of air or inability to breathe. The smoke suffocated them.
transcends začněte se učit		be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of activity or conceptual sphere). His performance transcends expectations.
emphasized začněte se učit		give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing. The teacher emphasized the importance of studying.
droplets začněte se učit		a very small drop of a liquid. The rain consisted of tiny droplets.
epidemiologist distribution začněte se učit		a person who studies or is an expert in the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence The epidemiologist studied the outbreak. and possible control of diseases.
aerobic začněte se učit		relating to or requiring free oxygen. Aerobic exercise is good for your heart.
gratify začněte se učit		give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction. The gift gratified her.
transmit začněte se učit		cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another. Viruses can transmit diseases.
nomadic začněte se učit		living the life of a nomad; wandering. The tribe was nomadic.
wicked začněte se učit		evil or morally wrong. The wicked witch cast a spell.
bizarre The outfit was bizarre. especially so as to cause interest or amusement. začněte se učit		very strange or unusual
obese začněte se učit		grossly fat or overweight. Obesity can lead to health problems.
stimulated začněte se učit		encourage or invigorate (interest or activity). The lecture stimulated their curiosity.
spur začněte se učit		give an incentive or encouragement to (someone). The award spurred him to work harder.
illuminate začněte se učit		light up. The streetlights illuminated the road.
rigors začněte se učit		demanding or difficult conditions; hardships. They endured the rigors of winter.
reluctantly začněte se učit		in a hesitant or unwilling way. He reluctantly agreed.
obligated začněte se učit		make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action. He felt obligated to help.
retention control začněte se učit		the continued possession Water retention can cause swelling. or preservation of something that already exists.
oasis začněte se učit		a fertile spot in a desert where water is found. They found an oasis in the desert.
precarious začněte se učit		not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse. The ladder felt precarious.
adjudicated začněte se učit		make a formal judgment or decision about (a problem or disputed matter). The case was adjudicated in court.
riveted začněte se učit		hold (someone or something) fast so as to make them incapable of movement. They were riveted to the screen.
matrix začněte se učit		an environment or material in which something develops; a surrounding medium or structure. The matrix of society shapes individuals.
heft začněte se učit		lift or carry (something heavy). He hefted the heavy box.
paramilitary začněte se učit		organized on military lines but not part of the regular armed forces. The paramilitary group was involved in the conflict.
segment začněte se učit		each of the parts into which something is or may be divided. The orange was divided into segments.
detonated začněte se učit		explode or cause to explode. The bomb detonated.
illustrative začněte se učit		serving as an example or explanation; demonstrating. The chart was illustrative of the trend.
plowing They were plowing the field. especially before sowing. začněte se učit		turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow
bucked začněte se učit		oppose or resist (something that is established). The horse bucked the rider.
composite začněte se učit		made up of several parts or elements. The material was a composite of wood and plastic.
watts equivalent to one joule per second začněte se učit		the SI unit of power The light bulb was 60 watts. corresponding to the power in an electric circuit in which the potential difference is one volt and the current one ampere.
phonology Phonology studies the sound patterns of a language. especially in a particular language. začněte se učit		the branch of linguistics that deals with systems of sounds (including or excluding phonetics)
onlookers začněte se učit		a person who watches something happening but has no involvement in it. The onlookers watched the accident.
entwined začněte se učit		wind or twist together. The vines were entwined around the tree.
envy qualities začněte se učit		a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions She felt envy towards her friend's success. or luck.
deflect začněte se učit		cause to deviate from a straight path; turn aside. The shield deflected the arrow.
hippocrates Hippocrates is known for the Hippocratic Oath. who is considered the father of medicine. začněte se učit		a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (5th and 4th centuries BC)
algorithms The computer uses complex algorithms. especially by a computer. začněte se učit		a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations
rehabilitating addiction začněte se učit		restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment They were rehabilitating the injured bird. or illness.
postnatal začněte se učit		relating to the period after childbirth. Postnatal care is important.
nina začněte se učit		a female given name. Nina went to the store.
capita začněte se učit		per person. The income per capita was high.
froze začněte se učit		convert or be converted into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold. The water froze overnight.
canines The dog showed its canines. often greatly enlarged in carnivores. začněte se učit		a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal
cluttered začněte se učit		untidy; filled with clutter. The room was cluttered.
wore začněte se učit		past tense of wear. She wore a dress.
drone začněte se učit		a low continuous humming sound. The drone of the engine was constant.
accosted začněte se učit		approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively. He was accosted by a stranger.
extrapolate začněte se učit		extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable. They tried to extrapolate the data.
manhattan začněte se učit		a borough of New York City. We visited Manhattan.
claudication He suffered from claudication. usually during exercise. začněte se učit		pain caused by too little blood flow
traumatized začněte se učit		subject to lasting shock as a result of an emotionally disturbing experience or physical injury. The soldiers were traumatized by the war.
gangrene začněte se učit		death of body tissue due to a lack of blood flow or a serious bacterial infection. Gangrene set in.
conservationist začněte se učit		a person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment and wildlife. The conservationist worked to protect the forest.
stumbled začněte se učit		trip or momentarily lose balance; almost fall. She stumbled on the stairs.
fled začněte se učit		run away from a place or situation of danger. They fled the burning building.
splutters The car spluttered and stopped. explosive spitting or choking sounds. začněte se učit		make a series of short
rapport začněte se učit		a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well. They built a good rapport.
rescue začněte se učit		save (someone) from a dangerous or distressing situation. They rescued the cat from the tree.
Word blank začněte se učit		Definition Example
pluck začněte se učit		take hold of (something) and pull it quickly to remove it. She plucked the guitar strings.
fiddle začněte se učit		touch or manipulate (something) restlessly or nervously. He was fiddling with his keys.
gibberish začněte se učit		unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing; nonsense. What he said was complete gibberish.
greed or food. especially wealth začněte se učit		intense and selfish desire for something power
rebate rent začněte se učit		a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax He received a rebate on his taxes. or a utility.
relics The museum displayed ancient relics. especially one of historical or sentimental interest. začněte se učit		an object surviving from an earlier time
spits začněte se učit		eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth. He spits on the ground.
crick He had a crick in his neck. especially in the neck or back. začněte se učit		a painful stiffening of muscles
quench začněte se učit		satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking. He quenched his thirst with water.
stealthy so as not to be seen or heard. done začněte se učit		behaving or made in a cautious and surreptitious manner
surreptitiously začněte se učit		in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretly. He surreptitiously glanced at his watch.
ballot začněte se učit		the system of voting in secret. They cast their ballot in the election.
transcription začněte se učit		a written or printed representation of something. The transcription of the interview was accurate.
frosty začněte se učit		very cold with frost. The morning was frosty.
brisk fast začněte se učit		active He took a brisk walk. and energetic.
accumulation začněte se učit		the acquisition or gradual gathering of something. The accumulation of snow made the roads dangerous.
fouled začněte se učit		make dirty; pollute. The water was fouled by the spill.
fumigation začněte se učit		the action of fumigating; disinfection or purification by exposure to fumes. The house required fumigation.
bilateral začněte se učit		having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides. They signed a bilateral agreement.
gilts začněte se učit		gilded objects or decorations. The room was decorated with gilts.
incurred začněte se učit		become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own actions. He incurred a fine.
restraint začněte se učit		a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control or within limits. He showed restraint in his response.
osmotically začněte se učit		relating to osmosis. Water moved osmotically through the membrane.
perpetually začněte se učit		in a way that never ends or changes; constantly. The machine was perpetually running.
artifact The museum displayed ancient artifacts. typically one of cultural or historical interest. začněte se učit		an object made by a human being
stabbings začněte se učit		an act of wounding or killing with a pointed weapon. There were several stabbings in the city.
exclusionary začněte se učit		relating to or denoting a policy or practice of preventing access to people or things that would otherwise be included. The policy was exclusionary.
antiquated začněte se učit		old-fashioned or outdated. The equipment was antiquated.
gallstones He suffered from gallstones. a small organ under the liver. začněte se učit		a hardened deposit within the fluid in the gallbladder
tolerable začněte se učit		able to be endured. The pain was tolerable.
marginally začněte se učit		to a limited extent; slightly. The results were marginally better.
lidocaine začněte se učit		a local anesthetic. Lidocaine was used to numb the area.
misfortunes začněte se učit		an unfortunate condition or event. They shared their misfortunes.
leery začněte se učit		cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions. He was leery of the stranger.
hypothesize začněte se učit		form a hypothesis. They hypothesized about the cause.
chow začněte se učit		food. They ate some chow.
hurl začněte se učit		throw forcefully. He hurled the ball.
fling She flung the door open. especially so as to land or be caught. začněte se učit		throw forcefully
nonchalant interest začněte se učit		feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety He was nonchalant about the test. or enthusiasm.
clamor The crowd clamored for attention. especially that of people shouting vehemently. začněte se učit		a loud and confused noise
endorse začněte se učit		declare one's public approval or support of. He endorsed the candidate.
chummy začněte se učit		on friendly terms; sociable. They were chummy with each other.
stiff začněte se učit		rigid; not easily bent or moved. His muscles were stiff.
amplification začněte se učit		the action or process of amplifying or being amplified. The amplification of the sound was too loud.
squeeze She gave his hand a squeeze. especially a soft substance) with one's fingers. začněte se učit		firmly press (something
spasms začněte se učit		an involuntary muscular contraction. He had muscle spasms.
tweets začněte se učit		a post made on the social media website Twitter. She posted tweets about her day.
agnostic začněte se učit		a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God. He was an agnostic.
oxidize začněte se učit		combine or become combined chemically with oxygen. The metal began to oxidize.
chromophores začněte se učit		a part of a molecule responsible for its color. Chromophores absorb light.
acquisitions The museum made new acquisitions. typically by a library or museum. začněte se učit		an asset or object bought or obtained
cannibalize They cannibalized the old car for parts. especially parts from another machine of the same type) in order to use its parts in the manufacture or repair of something else. začněte se učit		consume (something
vaulting začněte se učit		perform or take part in vaulting. He was vaulting over the fence.
mend začněte se učit		repair (something that is broken or torn). She mended the tear in her dress.
glance začněte se učit		take a brief or hurried look. She glanced at her watch.
middens začněte se učit		a refuse heap or mound; a dunghill. They found artifacts in the middens.
hoarding začněte se učit		amass (money or objects) and hide or store away. He was hoarding food.
contortion začněte se učit		a twisted or bent condition or state. The contortion of his face showed pain.
sentinel začněte se učit		a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch. The sentinel stood guard.
philanthropy His philanthropy helped many people. expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. začněte se učit		the desire to promote the welfare of others
errands She ran errands for her mother. especially on someone else's behalf. začněte se učit		a short journey undertaken to deliver or collect something
meltdowns začněte se učit		a disastrous collapse or breakdown. He had emotional meltdowns.
stricken začněte se učit		seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling. They were stricken with grief.
anecdotal The evidence was anecdotal. because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research. začněte se učit		not necessarily true or reliable
grueling začněte se učit		extremely tiring and demanding. The marathon was grueling.
refuge danger začněte se učit		a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit They sought refuge from the storm. or trouble.
luminous The moon was luminous. especially in the dark. začněte se učit		emitting light; bright or shining
corrective začněte se učit		designed to correct or rectify something. He underwent corrective surgery.
fundraiser začněte se učit		a person or event involved in collecting money for a cause. They held a fundraiser for charity.
sensitized začněte se učit		cause (someone or something) to become sensitive to a substance or condition. He was sensitized to pollen.
hooved začněte se učit		having hooves. The hooved animals grazed in the field.
potency začněte se učit		the power of something to influence or make an impression. The drug's potency was high.
plasma in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended. lymph začněte se učit		the colorless fluid part of blood or milk
exonerated He was exonerated of the charges. especially after due consideration of the case. začněte se učit		absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or crime
fictitious The story was fictitious. being imaginary or having been fabricated. začněte se učit		not real or true
stall začněte se učit		a small compartment for one person in a bathroom or shower. He went into the bathroom stall.
farfetched začněte se učit		improbable; unlikely to be true. The story was farfetched.
adulterated The food was adulterated. typically an inferior one. začněte se učit		render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance
barrels They filled barrels with wine. typically made of wooden staves bound with hoops. začněte se učit		a cylindrical container with bulging sides
repellant začněte se učit		able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance. The spray was insect repellant.
puddles especially rainwater začněte se učit		a small accumulation of liquid They splashed in the puddles. on a surface.
lesions abscess such as a wound začněte se učit		a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury or disease or tumor. ulcer
collyrium začněte se učit		a lotion for the eyes. She used collyrium for her eye irritation.
calibrated začněte se učit		correlate the readings of (an instrument) with a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy. The scale was calibrated.
Word blank začněte se učit		Definition Example
podcast typically available as a series začněte se učit		a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device He listened to a podcast on history. new installments of which can be received by subscribers automatically.
fecal začněte se učit		relating to or containing feces. Fecal matter can contaminate water.
grumpy začněte se učit		bad-tempered and irritable. He was grumpy in the morning.
obnoxious začněte se učit		extremely unpleasant. His behavior was obnoxious.
orleans začněte se učit		a city in north-central France. We visited Orleans.
fledgeling začněte se učit		a young bird that has just fledged. The fledgeling left the nest.
trill The bird sang a trill. especially a rapid alternation of sung or played notes. začněte se učit		a quavering or vibratory sound
aphids začněte se učit		a minute bug that feeds by sucking sap from plants. Aphids were eating the roses.
harlequin The harlequin performed tricks. typically with a diamond-patterned costume. začněte se učit		a mute character in traditional commedia dell'arte pantomime
suborbital začněte se učit		denoting a trajectory that is less than a full orbit. The rocket made a suborbital flight.
wintry The weather was wintry. especially in feeling or climate. začněte se učit		characteristic of winter
mated The birds mated in the spring. come or bring together for breeding. začněte se učit		of animals
nanometer začněte se učit		one billionth of a meter. The particles were measured in nanometers.
gerontologist začněte se učit		a person who studies aging. The gerontologist researched aging.
impeding začněte se učit		delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder. The fallen tree was impeding traffic.
lowry začněte se učit		a type of truck with a flat bed and collapsible sides. The lowry carried the load.
bentonite začněte se učit		an absorbent aluminum phyllosilicate clay consisting mostly of montmorillonite. Bentonite is used in drilling mud.
duke začněte se učit		a male holding the highest hereditary title in the peerage. The duke attended the ceremony.
canonized začněte se učit		declare (a dead person) to be a saint. She was canonized by the church.
decadence začněte se učit		moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury. The city was known for its decadence.
cerberus začněte se učit		the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to the Underworld in Greek mythology. Cerberus guarded the gates.
meddling začněte se učit		interfere in something that is not one's concern. He was meddling in their affairs.
prosecutors especially a public official začněte se učit		a person The prosecutors presented their case. who institutes legal proceedings.
orangutan native to Borneo and Sumatra. long arms začněte se učit		a large ape with long reddish hair and legs
hipster The hipster wore vintage clothing. especially those regarded as being outside the cultural mainstream. začněte se učit		a person who follows the latest trends and fashions
robbery začněte se učit		the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force. There was a robbery at the bank.
dame She was made a dame. conferred on a woman. začněte se učit		a title equivalent to that of knight
whittle začněte se učit		carve (wood) by repeatedly cutting small slices from it. He whittled a piece of wood.
devotees začněte se učit		a person who is very interested and enthusiastic about someone or something. The devotees followed the guru.
beatles začněte se učit		a popular English rock group of the 1960s. The Beatles were a famous band.
cranberries acidic berry. round začněte se učit		a small red
pretext začněte se učit		a reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason. He used a pretext to avoid the meeting.
urges začněte se učit		a strong desire or impulse. He had urges to travel.
presumption začněte se učit		an idea that is taken to be true on the basis of probability. It was a presumption that he was guilty.
churn začněte se učit		agitate or turn (milk or cream) in a machine to produce butter. They churned the milk.
premonition She had a premonition of danger. especially something unpleasant. začněte se učit		a strong feeling that something is about to happen
biographers začněte se učit		a person who writes an account of someone's life. The biographers wrote about his life.
hovers začněte se učit		remain in one place in the air. The helicopter hovers.
wingless začněte se učit		having no wings. The insect was wingless.
trawl začněte se učit		fish with a trawl net or seine. They trawl for fish.
narrowness začněte se učit		the quality of being narrow. The narrowness of the street made it hard to pass.
cocoon začněte se učit		a silky case spun by the larvae of many insects for protection as pupae. The caterpillar formed a cocoon.
dispensaries začněte se učit		a place where medicines are dispensed. They went to the dispensaries for medicine.
urbanized začněte se učit		convert (a rural area) into an urban one. The area was urbanized.
hector začněte se učit		talk to (someone) in a bullying way. He was hectoring his employees.
parolees začněte se učit		a prisoner who is released before the end of their sentence on condition of good behavior. The parolees were monitored.
dislocations začněte se učit		a disruption or disturbance of an organization or system. The strike caused dislocations in the supply chain.
backfired začněte se učit		have the opposite of the intended effect. The plan backfired.
colleen začněte se učit		an Irish girl. Colleen went to the party.
laden začněte se učit		heavily loaded or weighed down with something. The table was laden with food.
prevails začněte se učit		prove more powerful or superior. Justice prevails.
gusting začněte se učit		a sudden strong burst of wind. The wind was gusting.
cramping začněte se učit		painful muscular contraction. He had cramping in his legs.
drumbeat začněte se učit		a rhythmic beating of a drum. The drumbeat was loud.
notched začněte se učit		cut or score (something) with a notch or notches. The stick was notched.
supped začněte se učit		take (liquid or soft food) by sips or spoonfuls. They supped on soup.
witch The witch cast a spell. especially evil ones. začněte se učit		a woman thought to have magic powers
oyster začněte se učit		a bivalve mollusk with a rough irregular shell. We ate oysters.
mustering They were mustering the troops. especially for inspection or in preparation for battle. začněte se učit		assemble (troops)
crammed začněte se učit		completely fill (a place or container) to the point that it appears overfull. The room was crammed with people.
fedarranged začněte se učit		organized in a federal manner. The system was fedarranged.
lupercus začněte se učit		a Roman god of fertility. Lupercus was worshipped.
ascended začněte se učit		go up or climb. They ascended the mountain.
unleashing začněte se učit		release (a powerful force) to have its full effect. They were unleashing their power.
lammed začněte se učit		strike forcefully. He lammed the door shut.
swamped začněte se učit		overwhelm or flood with things or people. They were swamped with work.
blew začněte se učit		past tense of blow. The wind blew.
finning začněte se učit		move through water using fins or flippers. The fish was finning.
stacking začněte se učit		arrange (things) in a pile. They were stacking the boxes.
munching začněte se učit		eat (something) steadily and often audibly. He was munching on chips.
androstenone začněte se učit		a steroid that is present in human sweat and urine and is thought to act as a pheromone. Androstenone is a pheromone.
versa vice versa. začněte se učit		used to introduce a contrasting statement or idea; conversely. The opposite is also true
discoloring začněte se učit		cause to change color; stain. The sun was discoloring the fabric.
dangled začněte se učit		hang or swing loosely. The keys dangled from his hand.
chemosensory začněte se učit		relating to the detection of chemical stimuli. Chemosensory receptors detect chemicals.
puckering začněte se učit		tightly gather or wrinkle (something). She was puckering her lips.
sequenced začněte se učit		arrange (things or events) in a particular order. The DNA was sequenced.
polyphenols but also synthetic začněte se učit		a structural class of mainly natural Polyphenols are antioxidants. organic chemicals characterized by the presence of large multiples of phenol structural units.
stubbing začněte se učit		accidentally strike (one's toe) against something. He was stubbing his toe.
mignon začněte se učit		small and delicate. She was petite and mignon.
gnawing začněte se učit		persistently bite or chew on. The dog was gnawing on a bone.
magellanic začněte se učit		relating to Ferdinand Magellan or his voyages. The Magellanic clouds are galaxies.
balmier začněte se učit		pleasantly warm. The weather was balmier.
pilgrims začněte se učit		a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. The pilgrims traveled to Mecca.
nanoscience molecular and macromolecular scales začněte se učit		the study of phenomena and manipulation of materials at atomic Nanoscience is a growing field. where properties differ significantly from those at a larger scale.
reassessed začněte se učit		assess or analyze (something) again. The data was reassessed.
onramps začněte se učit		A short road that vehicles use to enter a highway or other major road. The onramps were congested during rush hour.
vowed začněte se učit		Made a solemn promise. She vowed to support her friend no matter what.
hanseatic The city's Hanseatic history is evident in its architecture. a medieval commercial and defensive confederation. začněte se učit		Relating to the Hanseatic League
erdogan Erdogan's political influence is significant in the region. the current president of Turkey. začněte se učit		The surname of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
heptathlete začněte se učit		A female athlete who competes in a heptathlon. The heptathlete trained rigorously for the Olympic Games.

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