adventurous | a person that looks for adventure |
chivalrous | sb who puts himself in danger to protect others |
daring | defies any dangers, without any fear |
intrepid | nieustraszony, with unshakable nerves |
audacious | with a fearless spirit |
gallant | brave in a dashing way |
valiant | faces dangers successfully, achieves great results |
gregarious | towarzyski |
hassle | kłopot |
hindrance | przeszkoda |
illustrious, eminent | wybitny (2) |
imminent | nieuchronny, nadciągający |
in the event of rain | in case it rains |
skirmish | a fight between small parts of armies, potyczka |
diseased | suffering from a disease |
deceased | who has recently died |
locate | find the position of sb/sth |
localize | confine to a particulat area |
luxurious | rich, comfortable |
luxuriant | abundant |
ingenious, ingenuity | clever and skillful + noun |
ingenuous, ingenuousness | not attempting to deceive, innocent + noun |
capture | to take sb prisoner |
captivate | fascinate |
reign | rule |
rein | a long narrow strap fastened to the bridle of a horse |
comment | give an opinion |
commend | praise |
renowned | sławny, słynny |
obscure | niejasny, mało znany, nieokreślony, mroczny |
affable | przyjazny |
downcast | spuszczony (spojrzenie) przybity, przygnębiony |
complacent | zadowolony |
blare | huk, ryk, trąbienie |
clucks | gdakanie |
prods | szturchnięcie |
prodding | namawianie, przypominanie |
futile | próżny |
refined | wyszukany |
commendable | godny pochwały |
exuberant | bujny, obfity |
corpulent, corpulence | excessively fat + n |
stout, stoutness | rather fat and heavy at the same time + n |
hefty | big and strong |
husky | strong and powerfully built |
burly | large in body, bulky and stout |
virile, virility | exhibiting ph. strength and sexual power + n |
sturdy | possessing excellent health and stamina |
robust | strong, healthy with stamina |
spindly | long, thin, suggesting weakness |
frail, frailty | delicate, uslly poor in health + n |
gaunt | very weak, as though from lack of food |
decrepit, decrepitude | weak and often in bad condition from old age + n |
senile, senility | (old age) showing the weakness of the mind and body |
abide by | observe sth e.g. the law |
convent | monastery for women |
notorious, notoriety | cieszący się złą sławą + n |
stately | impressive and dignified |
capitulate | surrender |
recapitulate | go through the main points |
vow | swear to do sth |
avow | admit, declare openly |
curtail | cut back on, reduce |
entail | involve |
underhand | oszukańczy, podstępny |
threshold | próg |
demise | koniec, zgon |
slack | bezczynny, leniwy |
hinder | make more difficult for someone to do sth or for sth to happen |
obstruct | stop sb/sth from moving forward by blocking their path |
inhibit | make sb unable to express themselves freely |
stem | stop the flow or spread of sth |
hamper | to make movement difficult |
head-on collision | zderzenie czołowe |
boulder | large rock |
infantry | soldiers fighitng on foot |
penitentiary | prison |
scrutinity | bliższe rozpatrzenie, zbadanie |
speech impediment | wada, defekt wymowy |
disclosure | wyjawnienie |
profundity | głębia |
destitution, destituteness | bieda |
destitute of sth | pozbawiony czegoś (np litości) |
superfluous | more than needed or wanted |
apprehend | (legal) arrest, seize |
statute | written law |
stature | a person's body height |
induce | persuade, influence |
deduce | reach a conclusion by reasoning |
stationery | papiernicze |
stationary | nieruchomy |
inferred | pośrednio wnioskowany |
descent | upadek, staczanie się |
dissent | różnica zdań, sprzeciw |
urbane | grzeczny, uprzejmy |
extol | wychwalać |
exorbitant | wygórowany |
contiguous | graniczący, in close proximity |
contingent | przypadkowy, accidental, possible |
congenial | miły odpowiedni |