Klasa4 2012

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downright
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(especially of sth bad) extremely or very great
axe-wielding
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holding a weapon or tool (axe) and look as if you are going to use it
jolt
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to (cause sth or sb to) move suddenly and violently
deprivation
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when you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a pleasant life
sedative
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a drug used to calm a person or animal or to make them sleep
banish
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to send sb away, especially from their country, and forbid (=refuse to allow) them to come back; to get rid of sth completely
amble
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to walk in a slow and relaxed way
foray
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a short involvement in an activity which is different from and outside the range of a usual set of activities
somnambulism
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the action, sometimes happening regularly, of a person walking around while they are sleeping
thrash
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to moving from side to side in a violent or uncontrolled way
frantically
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done in a hurried way and in a state of excitement or confusion
midst in the midst of sth
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the middle of a group of people or things; in the middle of an event, situation or activity
wakefulness
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not being able to sleep, or used to describe a period of time when you are not able to sleep
crawl
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to move slowly or with difficulty, especially (of a person) with the body stretched out along the ground or on hands and knees
narcolepsy
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a medical condition which makes you go to sleep suddenly and when you do not expect it
dome
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a rounded roof on a building or a room, or a building with such a roof; a shape like one-half of a ball
onset
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the moment at which sth unpleasant begins
skull
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the bones of the head, which surround the brain and give the head its shape
ramp up
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to increase the speed, power or cost of sth; If a business ramps up its activity, it increases it
persist
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If an unpleasant feeling or situation persists, it continues to exist
rouse
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to wake sb up or make sb more active or excited
binge
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an occasion when an activity is done in an extreme way, especially eating, drinking or spending money
moan
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to make a long low sound of pain, suffering or another strong emotion
acquit
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to decide officially in a court of law that sbis not guilty of a particular crime
curl up
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to sit or lie in a position with your arms and legs close to your body
jutting
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sticking out, especially above or past the edge or surface of sth
jagged
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rough and with sharp points
blush
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to become pink in the face, usually from embarrassment
accrue
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to increase in number or amount over a period of time
cogently
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describes an argument or reason, etc. that is clearly expressed and persuades people to believe it
vilify
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to say or write unpleasant things about sb or sth, in order to cause other people to have a bad opinion of them
points
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ballet shoes
humble
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not proud or not believing that you are import ant; poor or of a low social rank; ordinary; not special or very important

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