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ambigous
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having two possible meanings
philanthropic
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giving, charitable
antipathy
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strong dislike
autonomus
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self-governing
benefactor
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one who gives assistance(dobroczyńca)
anachronism
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something out of the proper historical time
circumscribe
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to restrict the action of (okreslac, ograniczac)
convivial
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sociable (towarzyski)
credulous
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beliving too easily, naive
precursor
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forerunner (pierwowzor)
pandemic
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widespread(powszechny)
euphemism
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substitution og a pleasant for an unpleasant word
enervate
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to weaken
epilogue
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speech at the end of a play
loquacious
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talkative
malinger
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pretend to be ill to avoid something
missive
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letter
metamorphosis
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change of form
panacea
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a remedy for all ills, ansewer to all problems
apathy
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indiffrence
impediment
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hindrance(przeszkoda)
progeny
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decendants, children
aasiduous
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persevering, wytrwaly
auspicious
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favorable, pomyslny
subterranean
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under the surface of the earth, underground
supercilious
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haughty, wyniosly
syndrome
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symptoms occuring together
telepathy
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communication through means other than the senses
tortuous
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full of twists and turns
vocation
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profession
avert
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to turn aside, turn away, avoid
veracious
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honest, truthful
tripartite
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composed ot three parts
abbreviate, shorten, condense
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abridge
acquire, gain, obtain
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procure(zdobywac)
admire, respect, venerate
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revere
annoy, bother, pester
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vex
argue, quarrel, squabble
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bicker(sprzeczac sie)
assume, suppose, infer
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postulate(twierdzic, zakladac)
brag, boast, swagger
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crow(chwalic sie)
cheat, swindle, hoodwink
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dupe
confirm, verify, affirm
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corroborate
force, compel, oblige
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coerece
hate, detest, loathe
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abhor
laught, chuckle, guffaw
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snicker (podsmiechiwac sie)
oppose, resist, withstand
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thwart (krzyzowav czyjes plany)
postpone, adjourn, put off
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shelve, odkladac na pozniej
rebuke, scold, reprimand
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chide, zbesztac
rush, scamper, dash
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scurry pedzic
sneer, scoff, jeer
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jibe drwic
tempt, entice, seduce
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allure
understand, comprehend, grasp
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fathom pojac
rob, steal, plunder
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pillage rabowac
agnositc
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one who dont know whether there is a God
amoral
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without moral standards, neither moral or immoral, unable to distinguish between right and wrong
anarchy
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without a ruler, political disorder and confusion
anecdote
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not published, now; merely a short account of some intresting humorous incident
anemia
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a deficiency of corpuscles in the blood
anesthetic
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without feeling, a drug causing one to be insensitive to pain
anomaly
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something that is not normal
anonymous
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without a name
asymmetrical
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not measured together, not symmetrical
atheist
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one who denies existence of God
atypical
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not typical
bring down
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cause to fall
close down
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to stop doing sth permamently
cut down
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to reduce
get down
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make someone feel sad
go down
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become lower
hold down
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keep or be allowed to stay in a job
let down
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to dissappoint someone
play down
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try to make something seem less important
pour down
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to rain hard
pull down
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to demolish, destroy
put down
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to lower, to place some surface
run down
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in very bad condition zaniedbany
settle down
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to give up a single life and start a family
stand down
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resign from a position
take down
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to make a note or record of
turn down
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to refuse or reject
break in
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force entry to a building
bring in
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to ask sb to do a particular job
check in
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to register at a hotel as a guest
come in
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enter a room/building
come into
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to inherit
fill in
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to complete (form np)
hand in
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to give or bring to a person
join in
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take part, participate
look into
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to inspect or investigate closely
put in
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to insert or install
run into
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to meet by accident
sink in
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to be fully understood (docierac do kogos)
take in
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to deceive, to cheat [often used in passive]; to include, to give someone shelter
talk into
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to persuade somebody to do something
turn in
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to hand in
turn into
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to change into something or someone
ambience
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to surrounding atmosphere
ambigous
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uncertain, having two possible meanings
ambitious
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having a strong desire for success
amphitheater
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an oval or round structure with tiers of seats around an open space
ambidextrous
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able to use both hands equally well
ambiguity
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to qualify of having two possible meanings
ambivalence
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conflicting feelings toward something or someone
ambivalent
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conflicting feelings
amphibian
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able to live on land and in water
amphibious
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able to live on land and in water
annals
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a written account of events year by year, historical records
anniversary
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the yearly return of the date of some memorable event
annual
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yearly (plant), lasting one year
annuity
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an investment that provides fixed payments yearly
biannual
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occuring two times a year
biennial
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occuring every two years
centennial
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100th anniversary
millennium
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a period of thousand years
per annum
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by the year, annually
perennial
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having a life cycle lasting through more than two years
semiannual
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half yearly, ocurring two times a year
superannuated
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retired becouse of age
ante
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the amount each poker player must put into the pot before reciving his cards
antecedent
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anything that logically goes before something else
antedate
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to occur before something else
ante meridiem
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before noon
anterior
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located before or in front
anteroom
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a room before the main room, waiting room
anticipate
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to take before, to realize beforehand
antiquarian
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one who collects or studies objects of former times
antiquated
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so old as to be no longer useful
antique
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belonging to an earlier period
antiquity
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ancient times
anthtopoid
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resembling humans czlekoksztaltny
anthropology
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a study of the physical, social, cultural development and behaviour of human beings
anthropomorphic
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thought of as having human form or characteristics
anthropomorphism
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the attributing of human form or characteristics to a god, animal, inanimate thing
misanthrope
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one who hates people
misanthropic
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characterized by hatered or scorn for people
philanthropic
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charible, giving
philantropist
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one who loves people, gives money to benefit humanity
philantropy
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the effort to increase the well-being of humanity by charitable donations
antagonist
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a person who struggles against in contest
antagonize
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the act of incurring or provoking hostility
antibiotic
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a substance produced by a microorganism that destroys other harmful
antidote
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a medicine that counteracts poison or disease
antypathy
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a strong feeling of dislike
antiseptic
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ahainst infection; capable destroying miccrorganisms that couse disease
Antarctica
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the continent opoosite od Arctic
anticlimax
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the opposite of climax
uantithesis
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one idea places opposite another
autocracy
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goverment by a single person
autocrat
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an absolute ruler
autocratic
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rulling by oneself
automatic
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operating by itself
automation
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a system using self operating machines
automaton
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a robot, an apparatus that functions by itself
automobile
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a self-moving vehicle
autonomic
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pertaining to the autonomic nervous system, which acts according to its own laws rather through voluntary control
autonomous
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self-governing
autonomy
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the right to self- goverment
autopsy
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a seeing foe oneself, an examination of a death body to discover a cause of death
to affect
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have an influence on
to effect
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the result of an influence
complementary
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useful or attractive together
averse
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strongly disliking
adverse
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have a negative impact on something
flaunt
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show off (obnosic sie)
desert
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area covered with sand
dessert
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sweet food
stationary
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not moving or changing
stationery
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things for writing- pen, pencil
to pore
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studying for a long time
pure
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clean
to flounder
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experience difficulties
to founder
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be unsuccesful
a flounder
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flądra
a founder
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someone who estabilishes organisation
to elicit
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get or produce something, for example a reaction
illicit
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illegal
defuse
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prevent a bomb from exploding
fair
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right
fare
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money paid for a bus ride

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