atrocity | bestialstwo |
dubious | wątpliwy |
flock | gromada |
inconceivable | niewyobrażalny |
porous | nieszczelny, porowaty |
rampage | szał |
eavesdrop | inwigilować |
exacerbate | pogarszać |
ratchet up | zwiększać |
vulnerability | susceptible to physical harm or damage (podatność, wrażliwość) |
withered | wyschnięty |
credentials | evidence of authority, status, rights |
cover-up | any action of concealing or preventing investigation |
malicious | nasty, vicious |
provisionally | accepted or adopted tentatively |
remedial | intended to correct or improve one's skill in a specified field |
severely | unnecessarily extreme |
swiftly | performed quickly or without delay |
widespread | common over a wide area or among many people |
anecdotal | not official |
compelling | having a powerful and irrestistible effect (kuszący) |
to drop | lower the level of sth |
to fend off | prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening (unikać) |
hemmed in | confined from moving or leaving (otoczony) |
to lure | to attract |
sluggish | not performing or reacting as well as usual (w zastoju) |
spanning | continuing over a period of time |
subdued | lacking in vitality... |
turnout | the number of people who participate in or attend an event (frekwencja) |
dope | a stupid person |
fierce | involving very strong feelings (zażarty, ostry, dziki) |
forgo | decide not to or not to have sth |
less-than-stellar | sth that doesn't meet the expectations |
millennials | Generation Y |
nuptials | a wedding ceremony |
predecessor | a person who had a job before someone else |
retreat | to avoid some situations, esp. by moving away from them |
tie the knot | to get married |