English vocabulary

Words I tend to forget, or never heard of

Words I tend to forget, or never heard of


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tremble?

לרעוד. shiver, shake

vent?

פורקן. relieve, relaxation, release

exemplary?

למופת, לדוגמא. ideal, model

cumbersome?

מסורבל. large or heavy - difficult to carry

quarrellng?

ריב, התקוטטות.

bickering?

התנצחות. quarrel, wrangle

scolding?

גוער, נוזף. repriment, admonish

proverb?

פתגם. saying

gawping?

מבוהל. בוהה בצורה מטופשת

rejoicing?

צהלה. hilarity, joy

constipation?

עצירות

he pulled my chestnuts out of the fire?

did something dangerous for me. risked himself for me.

foreman?

מנהל עבודה, משגיח. supervisor, overseer, taskmaster

coerce

לכפות. force, enforce, compel

trotting?

טס, רץ. rush

fervently?

בלהט

scoffed?

גם לזלול (אוכל) וגם ללגלג (על מישהו), mock

presentiments?

תחושת בטן, מנבא רעות

drifting?

נסחף (גם במחשבות)

taut?

tense, מתוח, דרוך

timid?

נחבא אל הכלים, הססני, hesitant

jab?

stab, דקירה, תקיעה (גם של מחט)

ajar?

פתוח במקצת

banister?

מעקה, railing

perplexity?

embarrassment, מבוכה

indifference?

apathy, אדישות

gallows?

גרדום

piercingly?

בפראות

grim

זועף, sullen, angry

hussies

an impudent or immoral girl or woman

askew?

inclined, bent, נטוי

furlough?

freedom, vacation

revenous?

starved, מורעב

prodded?

דחק, לדרבן

bout?

התקף, attack, assault

atrocities?

horror, זוועה

summoned?

לזמן, invite, reserve

swastika?

צלב קרס

sheepish?

ashamed, embarrassed, מבוייש

outfoxed?

defeat of deceive someone by being more clever or cunning than they are

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