Przymiotniki

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It is a platitide that wealth is not always likely to [lead to happiness]
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conducive
Although the two vessels collided with a sharp impact, the damage was found, on inspection, to be [of little or no significance]
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negligible
Froebel believed [...] they would develop faults of character that would later become [fixed so firmly that they couldn't be rooted out]
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ineradicable
Afer he had followed a course in elocution, his speech was [quite without faults]
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impeccable
England is linked by such (dissolve) ties to America that any permanent quarrel between the two countries is (conceive).
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indissoluble/inconceivable
My first sight of mountains made an (delete) impression on my memory
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indelible
You won't persuade him to change his mind. His decision is (revoke)
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irrevocable
Though once friends, they are now the most (placate) of enemies
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implacable
Unfortunately, the problem of recurring inflation appears to be (solve).
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insoluble
Since his bad habits were never broken when he was a child, they are now (correct)
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incorrigible
TV exerts an influence [that has a widespread effect] on the lives of our children
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pervasive
We had almost given up hope of finding our cat, when we heard a [mournful and sorrowful] miaow
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plaintive
Children are very [apt to ask questions] and often have memories more [able to remember facts] than adults
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inquisitive/retentive memory
This writer keeps strictly to his subject, and is careful not to introduce any matter [that is not directly relevant to the subject]
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extraneous
Only a person who can't think for himself will be taken in by arguments that [seem right or true but are not really so]
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specious
The man's fellow workers felt he had been [taking an unwanted liberty] in putting himself forward as their spokesman
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presumptuous
When questioned by the master about a theft from a cloakroom, the boy, with an [open and innocent] expression on his face...
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ingenious
At certain, ages many children are very [difficult to please or very particular] about the food...
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fastidious
Fifty years ago, the idea of flying to the moon appeared [absurd or ridiculous]
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ludicrous
Comparatively few people are [able to use either hand with equal facility
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ambidextrous
[polite and showing good manners]
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courteous
London was once ... for its smog
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notorious
Offering service that is not wanted, intrusive (o...)
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officious
flourishing, successful, thriving (p...)
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prosperous
difficult, requiring the use of much energy (a...)
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arduous
careful to act according to what one's conscience tells one is right, showing a strong sense of duty (c...)
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conscientious
untrustworthy or disloyal; not to be depended on (tr...)
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treacherous
costly or luxurious (s...)
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sumptuous
in proper proportion with (com...)
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commensurate
stubborn or inflexible of will (o...)
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obstinate
pure, faultless, right is every detail (im...)
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immaculate

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