Eco 2016-04-09 (A)
Eco 2016-04-09 (A)
Eco 2016-04-09 (A)
Kartei Details
| Karten | 52 |
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| Sprache | English |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
| Stufe | Universität |
| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 10.04.2016 / 11.04.2016 |
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noun a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement. "he succumbed to ... and despair" synonyms: boredom, tedium, listlessness, lethargy, lassitude, languor, restlessness, weariness, sluggishness, enervation
noun 1. a series of petitions for use in church services or processions, usually recited by the clergy and responded to in a recurring formula by the people. synonyms: prayer, invocation, petition, supplication, devotion, entreaty; archaicorison "the lips of others had moved also, repeating the ..." 2. a tedious recital or repetitive series. "a ... of complaints" synonyms: recital, recitation, repetition, enumeration, account, refrain
noun a soft white or grey mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. It occurs chiefly in sedimentary deposits and is used to make plaster of Paris and fertilizers, and in the building industry.
noun a mortar or paste for filling crevices, especially the gaps between wall or floor tiles. verb fill in with .... "soak off the facing paper with a damp sponge, then ... the tiles"
adjective 1. of or like an abyss; immeasurably deep or great. 2. extremely or hopelessly bad or severe: “... ignorance; ... poverty”
adjective (informal, dated) used for emphasis, especially to express anger or annoyance. "he was a … nuisance"
verb defeat heavily in a contest. "Essex ...d Cambridgeshire 5–1 in the final" synonyms: defeat utterly, beat hollow, win a resounding victory over, annihilate, drub, rout, give someone a drubbing, crush, overwhelm, bring someone to their knees rebuke or punish severely. "insider dealing has been roundly ...d" synonyms: thrash, beat, whip, flog, lash, birch, cane, leather, spank, chastise, lambaste
noun SV: fräck insolent or impertinent behaviour. "one juror had the ... to challenge the coroner's decision" synonyms: impudence, impertinence, cheek, insolence, cheekiness, audacity, temerity, brazenness, forwardness, front, presumption, nerve, gall, pertness, boldness, shamelessness, impoliteness, disrespect, bad manners, unmannerliness, overfamiliarity
noun (informal) colluding or conspiring together secretly. "the area is dominated by guerrillas in ... with drug traffickers" synonyms: in league, colluding, in collusion, conspiring, conniving, collaborating, hand in glove, allied, in alliance "politicians accused of being in … with the Mafia"
noun plural noun: ...s a person who travels about selling goods, typically advertising them by shouting. "... and costermongers pushed their little handcarts, crying ‘Bread!’, ‘Fish!’ and ‘Meat pies!’" synonyms: trader, seller, dealer, purveyor, vendor, tout, barrow boy, door-to-door salesman, travelling salesman, pedlar
verb irritate intensely; infuriate. "this futile process ...s prison officers" synonyms: infuriate, incense, anger, annoy, irritate, madden, enrage, send into a rage, inflame, antagonize, provoke, irk, vex, gall, pique, try someone's patience, get on someone's nerves, make someone's blood boil, make someone's hackles rise, make someone see red, get someone's back up, rub up the wrong way, ruffle someone's feathers, drive to distraction
noun 1. condition. "Marguerite was in fine ..." synonyms: shape, trim, fitness, physical fitness, health, state of health verb 1. trim or clean the rough edges of (a metal casting or a piece of pottery) before firing.
