| onomastics | the study of geographical names |
| paremiology | the study of proverbs |
| creek | sound by old stairs |
| rattle | read quickly, scan |
| sneak | To go or move in a quiet, stealthy way |
| exaltation | a very strong feeling of happiness |
| mercenary | only interested in the money you may be able to get from a person, job etc: |
| entreaties | a serious request in which you ask someone to do something for you |
| oniristic | dream/reality |
| phrase | at least 2 words and no verb |
| juxtapose | to put things together, especially things that are not normally together, in order to compare them o |
| daffodil | żonkil |
| concise | short, with no unnecessary words, brief |
| redundant | not necessary because something else means or does the same thing |
| head honcho | important, influential person |
| paradigm | a set of ideas and practices which is generally accepted or which can be used as a model for somethi |
| hastily | quickly, perhaps too quickly |
| tedious | very boring, continues for a long time |
| ampersand | & |
| courtship | zaloty |
| selfhood | individuality, being selfish |
| foundling | podrzutek |
| assertion | something that you say or write that you strongly believe |
| dissolute | having an immoral way of life, for example drinking too much alcohol or having sex with many people |
| pensive | thinking a lot about something, especially because you are worried or sad |
| fleeting | lasting for only a short time |
| imagery | the use of words or pictures to describe ideas |
| testament of | last will |
| testament to | manifestation |
| indicative | the form of a verb that is used to make statements. |
| credence | acceptance of sth. as true |
| ascension | zmartwychwstanie/ awans w pracy |
| irreconcilable | not possible for them to reach an agreement |
| vicissitudes | continous changes and problems that affect a situation or sb's life |
| epitomise | to be a very typical example of sth |
| jettison | to get rid of sth |
| hegemony | one country controls other country |
| meekly | quite, gentle, unwilling to argue |
| derision | pogarda, showing rhat sb is stupid |
| entail | involve sb as a necessary part (wymagać) |
| legitimately | fair, reasonably |
| breach | an action that breaks a law, rule, or agreement |
| blatant | without any attempt at concealment, completely obvious |
| spur-of-the-moment | spontanous |
| in the flesh | in real life |
| tore off along the path | run away quickly |
| scramble on ones feet | wstać szybko, bez wdzięku |
| mane | grzywa |
| bizarre | very unusual or strange |
| haphazard | przypadkowy, chaotyczny |
| retrieve | to find sth/ bring back |
| fetch | to go and get something or someone and bring them back |
| bashful | easily embarrassed in social situations |
| alleyway | narrow path between buildings |
| dumbstruck | lost for words |