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27/01/2013 weekreview

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overwhelm

to defeat someone or something by using a lot of force

Government troops have overwhelmed the rebels and seized control of the capital.

 

taciturn

saying little, especially usually

He's a reserved, taciturn person.

 

inquisitive

wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people

an inquisitive child   neugierig

 

gullible

 

easily deceived or tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say There are any number of miracle cures on the market for people gullible enough to buy them.  

leichtglöibig

trustworthy

able to be trusted

vindictive

having or showing a wish to harm someone because you think that they have harmed you; unwilling to forgive

In the film 'Cape Fear', a lawyer's family is threatened by a vindictive former prisoner. rachesüchtig

 

facetious

not serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever

facetious remarks He's just being facetious.   scherzhaft, spottisch

 

coated

covered with.. überzogen