T2B Vocab BiSP 11-20
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JochemNummer7 on October 13, 2011
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Lorentz Lyceum HAVO / VWO 3 (TTO) ~ 2012 / 2013
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Presume | To take something for granted |
Varnish | Decorate |
Pinch | To squeeze or compress between finger and thumb |
Extravagant | Spending much more than necessary or wise |
Enunciate | To utter or pronounce, especially in an articulate or particular manner |
Courtesy | Excellent manners, polite behaviour |
Disdain | To think unworthy of notice |
Announce | To make known to the mind or senses |
Pale | Lacking intensity of colour, colourless or whitish |
Nonetheless | However, nevertheless |
Ignorant | Lacking in knowledge or training, unlearned |
Deliberately | Careful or slow in deciding |
Blush | To redden, as from embarrassment or shame |
Scarlet | A bright-red colour inclining toward orange |
Inconsolable | Not consolable, that cannot be comforted, disconsolate |
Sophistication | Change from the natural character or simplicity, or the resulting condition |
Sneer | To smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt |
Mend | Repair, set right |
Contradict | To assert the contrary or opposite of, deny directly and categorically |
Frown | To contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought |
Napkin | A small piece of cloth or paper, usually square, for use in wiping the lips and fingers and to protect the clothes while eating |
Cowardly | Lacking courage, contemptibly timid |
Undeniable | Incapable of being denied or disputed |
Torrent | A violent downpour of rain |
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