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What is the meaning of the word: plain

  • Gewoon/eenvoudig/duidelijk OF vlakte (correct)
  • Mysterious/verdacht
  • raar/gek
  • opervlakkig

What is the meaning of the word: kinship

  • Liefde
  • verwantschap (correct)
  • broederschap
  • vriendschap

What is the meaning of the word: inevitably

  • Onvermoeibaar
  • Onverzorgt
  • Onvermijdelijk (correct)
  • onverzadigbaar

What is the meaning of the word: unperceptive

<p>onopvallend (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: utterly

<p>helemaal/volkomen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: altered

<p>Gewijzigd (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: acquaintance

<p>kennis/oude bekende (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: reversion

<p>Terugkeer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: clashes

<p>conflicten (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: bustling

<p>bruisend (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: strung out

<p>Bespannen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: antiquity

<p>Oudheid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: slackly flowing

<p>Slap stromend (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: mound

<p>heuvel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: reluctantly

<p>Met tegenzin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: equated

<p>Gelijkgesteld (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: erected

<p>Opgericht/gebouwd/opgezet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: pavement

<p>Bestrating/stoep (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: incarceration

<p>Opsluiting/gevangenschap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Blasphemous

<p>Godslasterlijk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Sheer profligacy

<p>Pure verkwisting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: excavated

<p>Uitgegraven/opgegraven (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: indefatigable

<p>Onvermoeid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Inextinguishable

<p>Onuitroeibaar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Irrepressible

<p>Onweerstaanbaar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Human endeavor

<p>Menselijke inspanning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Enumeration

<p>Opsomming (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word Improbable

<p>Onwaarschijnlijk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: benevolent

<p>Welwillend/vriendelijk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: unscrupulous

<p>Gewetenloze/gewetenloos (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: revelations

<p>Openbaringen/onthullingen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: predicament

<p>Hachelijke/benarde situatie (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: deteriorate

<p>Verslechteren/achteruitgaan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: austerity

<p>Soberheid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: meticulously

<p>Nauwgezet/zorgvuldig (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: scrutiny

<p>Controle/onderzoek (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: feasibility

<p>Haalbaarheid/uitvoerbaarheid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word blatantly

<p>Onbeschaamd/schaamteloos (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: infantile

<p>Infantiel (die of dat hoort bij een kind) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: consultation

<p>Raadpleging/raadplegen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Disputes

<p>Geschillen (serieuze meningsverschil) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: contrast

<p>Het verschil tussen tegenstellingen en overeenkomsten (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Flagrant

<p>Leer die tekst (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Laudable

<p>Lovenswaardig/prijzenswaardig (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Deduction

<p>Aftrek (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Unanimously

<p>Unaniem (wanneer iedereen het met elkaar eens is) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: ease

<p>Gemak (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: Relate

<p>Relateren (iets in verband brengen met iets anders) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word: bound

<p>Gebonden (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Utensils

<p>Gebruiksvoorwerpen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

quite a stir

<p>Heel wat opschudding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

forebears

<p>Voorouders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Loophole

<p>Achterpoortje (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Indigenous

<p>Learn the word (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Surrogate

<p>( a person appointed to act for another) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mitigation

<p>Mitigatie (verzachting/vermindering) / beperking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Requisition

<p>vordering/verzoek/aanvraag (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Incumbent

<p>Zittend/gevestigd (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Camaraderie

<p>Kameraadschap (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tedious

<p>Vervelend/moeizaam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Specimen

<p>Monster (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bleak

<p>Somber (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Futile

<p>Vergeefs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Docile

<p>Volgzaam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Eminent

<p>Heel goed en vooraanstaand (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Doleful

<p>Treurig (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Esoteric

<p>Esoterisch (voorbehouden aan ingewijden) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Prudent

<p>Voorzichtig (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Prolific

<p>Overvloedig (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Laconic

<p>Laconiek heel rustig terwijl je dat niet verwacht (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

prodigious

<p>Wonderbaarlijk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Convivial

<p>Gezellig (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reclusive

<p>Teruggetrokken (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plethora

<p>Overvloed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Imminent

<p>Dreigend (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coherent

<p>Samenhangend (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dormant

<p>Slapend (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ponderous

<p>Peinzend/zwaarmoedig (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Congenial

<p>Aangenaam (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dubious

<p>Twijfelachtig (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arduous

<p>Moeizaam (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Culpable

<p>Schuldig (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Underfined

<p>Onverschrokken (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flagrant

<p>Op schokkende wijze duidelijk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reticent

<p>Terughoudend (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Indulgent

<p>toegeeflijk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dearth

<p>Schaarste (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noxious

<p>Schadelijk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cryptic

<p>Cryptisch (verborgen) (achterbacks) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reciprocal

<p>Wedekerig (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary Building

  • Plain: lacking distinctive features or characteristics; simple or unadorned
  • Kinship: a feeling of close relationship or connection between people
  • Inevitably: unavoidably or necessarily
  • Unperceptive: not able to notice or understand things
  • Utterly: completely or totally
  • Altered: changed or modified
  • Acquaintance: a person one knows slightly, but not intimately
  • Reversion: the act of returning to a previous state or form
  • Clashes: conflicts or disagreements
  • Bustling: full of energy and activity
  • Strung out: stretched or extended
  • Antiquity: the period of time before the Middle Ages
  • Slackly flowing: moving slowly or lazily
  • Mound: a natural elevation of earth or a man-made structure
  • Reluctantly: unwillingly or hesitantly
  • Equated: considered or regarded as equal
  • Erected: built or constructed
  • Pavement: a hard, flat surface for walking or driving
  • Incarceration: the act of imprisoning someone
  • Blasphemous: showing disrespect for God or sacred things
  • Sheer profligacy: complete and utter extravagance
  • Excavated: dug out or uncovered
  • Indefatigable: persisting tirelessly
  • Inextinguishable: impossible to destroy or eliminate
  • Irrepressible: unable to be controlled or restrained
  • Human endeavor: an effort or activity undertaken by humans
  • Enumeration: the act of counting or listing
  • Improbable: unlikely or improbable
  • Benevolent: showing kindness and generosity
  • Unscrupulous: lacking moral principles
  • Revelations: surprising or astonishing discoveries
  • Predicament: a difficult or unpleasant situation
  • Deteriorate: to become worse or weaker
  • Austerity: a situation of reduced spending and economic hardship
  • Meticulously: with great care or attention to detail
  • Scrutiny: close and careful examination
  • Feasibility: the state of being possible or practical
  • Blatantly: obviously or openly
  • Infantile: childish or immature
  • Consultation: a meeting or discussion to seek advice
  • Disputes: arguments or disagreements
  • Contrast: a notable difference between things
  • Flagrant: shockingly or glaringly bad
  • Laudable: deserving praise or admiration
  • Deduction: the act of reasoning or inference
  • Unanimously: with the agreement of all
  • Ease: a state of comfort or relaxation
  • Relate: to have a connection or association
  • Bound: restricted or limited
  • Utensils: tools or devices for a specific purpose
  • Quite a stir: a significant or dramatic impact
  • Forebears: ancestors or predecessors
  • Loophole: a weakness or exception in a system
  • Indigenous: originating from a specific region
  • Surrogate: a substitute or replacement
  • Mitigation: the act of making something less severe
  • Requisition: a formal request or demand
  • Incumbent: a person holding a specific office
  • Camaraderie: a sense of friendship or community
  • Tedious: dull or tiresome
  • Specimen: a sample or example
  • Bleak: unpleasantly cold or depressing
  • Futile: unable to produce a desired result
  • Docile: gentle or submissive
  • Eminent: famous or respected
  • Doleful: causing sadness or grief
  • Esoteric: mysterious or little-known
  • Prudent: wise or cautious
  • Prolific: producing a large amount of something
  • Laconic: using few words
  • Prodigious: exceptionally talented or accomplished
  • Convivial: friendly and sociable
  • Reclusive: preferring to be alone
  • Plethora: a large or excessive amount
  • Imminent: about to happen
  • Coherent: logical and consistent
  • Dormant: inactive or temporarily inactive
  • Ponderous: slow and clumsy
  • Congenial: pleasant and friendly
  • Dubious: uncertain or questionable
  • Arduous: difficult or requiring effort
  • Culpable: deserving blame or responsibility
  • Underfined: not clearly defined
  • Flagrant: openly and shockingly bad
  • Reticent: reserved or uncommunicative
  • Indulgent: allowing oneself to indulge in pleasure
  • Dearth: a scarcity or lack
  • Noxious: harmful or toxic
  • Cryptic: mysterious or difficult to understand
  • Reciprocal: mutual or shared

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