week 5-8

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rampant
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widespread, going unchecked
inane
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foolish (niedorzeczny)
ethics
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code of principles
concur
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agree
clandestine
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secret, undercover(tajny)
flagrant
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outrageous(oburzający), glaringly bad(rażąco zły)
admonish
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to warn, to reprove(ganić, ostrzec)
duress
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compulsion(przymus), force
culprit
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the guilty person
inexorable
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inflexible(nieelastyczny), unrelenting(nieustępliwy)
egregious
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remarkably bad(nadzwyczajnie zły)
distraught
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mentally confused, crazed (szalony)
duplicity
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cunning(przebiegłość), trickery(oszustwo)
acrimonious
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bitter
paucity
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scarcity(ubóstwo)
elicit
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to drawth forth(wywołać, ujawniać)
pernicious
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harmful, causing injury(szkodliwy)
tolerate
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to put up with, to bear
construe
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to make a deduction, to infer(domyślać się)
impunity
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freedom from punishment(bezkarność)
affluent
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rich
feasible
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possible
discern
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perceive(dostrzec)
sally(v.)
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suddenly rush forth (nagle biec dalej)
consternation
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dismay(konsternacja)
precocious
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reaching maturity early
perfunctory
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done without care, superficial(powierzchowny)
chagrin
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feeling of disappointment(rozczarowanie), humiliation(upokorzenie)
perverse
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contrary(przeciwny), persisting in error(obstający przy błędzie)
deride
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to ridicule(ośmieszać, scoff at(szydzić)
disparage
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to discredit, belittle(bagatelizować)
laudable
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praiseworthy(godne pochwały)
fiasco
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complete failure
masticate
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to chew up (zniszczyć coś lub denerwować się czymś)
eschew
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avoid
quell
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put an end to
voluble
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talkative
confidant(e)
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one to whom you confide your secrets
obsolescence
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process of wearing out(proces zużycia)
dubious
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doubtful
stymie
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to hinder, impede(utrudniać)
effigy
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a likeness(karykatura)
flout
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show contempt(pokazywać pogardę)
cognizant
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aware(świadomy)
turbulent
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unruly(niesforny), agitated(zdenerwowany)
terminate
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to end
forthwith
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immediately
exacerbate
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to irritate, make worse
revert
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return
oust
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to drive out, eject
implacable
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cannot be pacified, inexorable(nieubłagany)
paroxysm
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a fit(atak), sudden outburst(nagły wybuch)
reprehensible
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worthy of blame
jurisdiction
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power, range of authority
skirmish
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small fight, brief encounter(nieprzyjemny obowiązek)
harass
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to trouble, torment(dręczyć)
monolithic
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massively solid
indigent
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poor, needy
arbitrary
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based on whim(oparte na kaprysie), dictatorial(dyktatorski)
fray
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a fight
ubiquitous
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being everywhere at the same time
remote
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distant(odległy), hidden away(ukryty daleko)
thwart
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to hinder(przeszkadzać), defeat
harbinger
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a forerunner, advance notice(zwiastun)
malignant
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likely to cause death(prawdopodobnie powodujący śmierć)
excruciating
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agonizing, torturing(dręczące, torturujące)
respite
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an interval of relief(przerwa ulgi), delay(opoźnienie)
reverberating
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reechoing, resounding(odbijać się, rozbrzmiewać)
fretful
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worrisome, irritable
succumb
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to give way, yield(ulegać)
emaciated
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abnormally thin, wasted away(wychudzony)
surge
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to rush suddenly
tranquil
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quiet
sanctuary
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shelter
ascend
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to rise
malnutrition
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faulty or inadequate diet(złe odżywianie)
afflict
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to trouble greatly, to distress(kłopotać, martwić)
besiege
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to surround(okrążać)
privation
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lack of necessities(niedostatek)
sinister
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evil(złowieszczy)

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