Słówka różne XI 2011

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reproach
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express to (someone) one’s disapproval of or disappointment in their actions
Her friends reproached her for not thinking enough about her family.
infamy
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the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed
A day that will live in infamy.
deed
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a brave or noble act
Their deeds will live on in song
ambiguous
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of doubtful or uncertain nature; difficult to comprehend, distinguish, or classify
a rock of ambiguous character.
approach
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to come near or nearer to
The cars slowed down as they approached the intersection.
the proprieties
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the conventional standards of proper behavior; manners
to observe the proprieties.
legacy
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anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor
the legacy of ancient Rome.
humble
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adj. not proud or arrogant; modest v. to lower in condition, importance, or dignity; abase
adj. to be humble although successful. In my humble opinion you are wrong.
aware
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having knowledge; conscious; cognizant
aware of danger

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