HISTORIANS, 2nd year STUDENTS , 1ST group

VOCABULARY LIST

1. Survey

2. To survey

3. On the one hand…/ on the other hand

4. On average

5. To have a good nose for smth.

6. To inherit

7. Countess

8. To sign

9. To reject

10. Estate

11. Bargain

12. To own

13. Property

14. Purchase

15. Countryside

16. To postpone

17. To disappoint

18. To make a mistake

19. To remove

20. Temptation

21. To remove temptation

22. To submit

23. To get rid of

24. To let down

25. To put off

26. To give back

27. To mess up

28. To give up

29. To go on

30. TO give in

31. To use up

32. Meanness

33. To terrify

34. To make a fortune

35. To be / feel short of money

36. Wisdom / wise words

37. To escape

38. Escape

39. To wake up

40. To slap

41. To take off (clothes)

42. To insist on smth.

43. To disturb

44. Disturbing

45. To have a paddle

46. To set off

47. Traffic jam

48. To observe

49. To make observation

50. To attach

51. Attachment

52. To suggest

53. To put one’s foot down

54. Preposterous

55. Serenely

56. To nibble

57. To discover

58. Discovery

59. To emerge

60. To whimper

61. Soothingly

62. To have a nap

63. To nip

64. Circumstance

65. To mention

66. To announce

67. To (re)assure

68. To explain

69. To persuade

70. To explain

71. To imagine

72. To describe

73. Description

74. Flowery

75. Long-winded

76. (In)decisive

77. (In)capable

78. To compare

79. Comparison

80. Sharp phrase

81. To summarize

82. (Il)legible

83. No-nonsense taker

84. (Im)patient

85. Time-conscious

86. Ribtickler

87. Saucy

88. Tasteful(less)

89. To fit

90. Sightseeing

91. Culture vulture

92. To raise a smile

93. To take smth. / smb. seriously

94. Happy-go-lucky

95. To soak up

96. Lifestyle

97. To please

98. Thoughtful

99. To please

100. Desire

101. To run the risk

102. Tasteful (less)

103. (Ir)resistable

104. To resist

105. Resistance

106. (Dis)obedient

107. To obey

108. (Un)divided (attention)

109. To divide

110. (Ir)responsible

111. Regardless

112. To experience

113. Experience

114. Final straw

115. Helpful (less)

116. To exhilarate

117. Exhilarating

118. To complain

119. Complain

120. Locals

121. To restrict

122. Restriction

123. Scrawny

124. To permit

125. Weather forecast

126. New presentation angle

127. Trendy

128. To attract

129. Attraction

130. To be in the eye of the beholder

131. To measure

132. Beauty

133. Evidence

134. Science

135. Scientist

136. Scientific

137. To conclude

138. To come to conclusion

139. Quantifiable

140. To challenge

141. Challenge

142. At first glance

143. Prominent

144. To reach

145. (Average) features

146. To swoon over

147. Trustworthy

148. To cross boundaries

149. For instance

150. Subtle difference

151. Mature

152. Plump

153. Adage

154. By and large

155. Cosmetic surgeru

156. Daily contact

157. Inner beauty

158. Confidence

159. Selfish

160. Indulgent

161. Superficial improvement

162. Poverty

163. Sickness

164. To accept ourselves as we are

165. To dye (hair)

166. To highlight (hair)

167. To straighten (teeth)

168. Hang on

169. To embody

170. To widen

171. Pert

172. Turned-up nose

173. Bone

174. Nostrils

175. Chin

176. To bother

177. To inject

178. Cheekbones

179. (In)visible

180. Masterpiece

181. To jog

182. Jogging

183. Space-age

184. To wind through

185. Brainchild

186. Sprawl

187. To appoint

188. To glimpse

189. To surround

190. Hideous

191. To possess

192. To face

193. To face out

194. the Bay of Biscay

195. To cement reputation

196. Redevelopment programme

197. To approach

198. Approach

199. To establish

200. Ambition

201. At once

202. City Council

203. Non-starter

204. To demand

205. To overcrowd

206. Overcrowded

207. To achieve

208. Achievement

209. Semi-derelict

210. To approve

211. To revel

212. To determine

213. Contemporary

214. To contract

215. To confine

216. To tease

217. To conceal

218. To injure

219. Injury

220. Surgery

221. To subtract

222. (Extramarital) affairs

223. To include

224. To exile

225. Self-portrait

226. Renaissance

227. Impressionism

228. Landscape

229. Still life

230. Watercolour

231. Etching

232. Pen and ink

233. Line drawing

234. To reply

235. To invent

236. Invention

237. Inventor

238. Clockwork radio

239. Spread

240. To cut one’s way

241. Disease

242. Horrendously

243. Hang on

244. To drag

245. Preference

246. To stir

247. To get off one’s backside

248. Domestic appliance

249. Backer

250. To set up (production)

251. First things first

252. Thief

253. To steal

254. Disabled (people)

255. Handicapped (people)

256. Attorney

257. To file

258. All that old sausage

259. To humiliate

260. Humiliating

261. To get off the ground

262. Funding

263. To share in a success

264. To involve

265. Excuse

266. To own

267. To doze off

268. To turn down

269. To outstrip

270. Supply

271. To satisfy

272. Satisfaction

273. Needy

274. Ti give up

275. To advice

276. Advice

277. To aim

278. Aim

279. To keep to oneself

280. Service

281. Sermon

282. Inevitably

283. To wander

284. To discard

285. To obtain

286. To prove

287. Bookmark

288. Post-it note

289. To fail

290. To turn out

291. To guess

292. To melt

293. To affect

294. Frequency

295. Radio emissions

296. To dismiss

297. To explode

298. To install

299. Installation

300. Customer

301. To plunge

302. Commercial

303. Advert

304. To advertise

305. Breakdown

306. Launderette

307. To remain

308. To promote

309. To epitomize

310. To make a statement

311. To rebel

312. Rebellion

313. To intend

314. Intention

315. To conjure up

316. To take place

317. Fussy

318. Clue

319. To complicate

320. Complicated

321. To haunt

322. Haunting soul

323. Heart-throb

324. Lasting effect

325. To stand for

326. To make up

327. To edit

328. Editor

329. To claim

330. On the world stage

331. Obsession

332. To be obsessed

333. Celebrity

334. To run for

335. Tabloid

336. Co-star

337. To be under fire

338. Disregard

339. Accuracy

340. Restriction

341. Free publicity

342. To beg

343. Gutter press

344. To splash

345. To root

346. Root

347. No smoke without fire

348. Circulation

349. To run

350. Catering company

351. To set up

352. To enroll

353. To go a long way

354. Boarding school

355. Mediocrity

356. Mediocre

357. Liberation movement

358. To learn by heart

359. Confidence

360. To apply

361. To be amount to much

362. To reduce to tears

363. To retire

364. Retirement

365. To settle down

366. Grin

367. Vicious

368. Nervous tic

369. To laugh

370. To giggle

371. Catchphrase

372. To knock sense into somebody

373. Generation

374. Buzz

375. To compete

376. To take with a pinch of salt

377. To exaggerate

378. To embellish

379. To faint

380. To black out

381. To bash

382. To be at death’s door

383. To burst into tears

384. To be scared stiff

385. To take one’s breath away

386. To be at the end of one’s tether

387. To be on ones’ last legs

388. To go out of one’s mind

389. To be mind-blowing

390. To be over the moon

391. At first sight

392. To clutter

393. Party animal

394. Commitment

395. Transition from sleeping to waking

396. Rumbling stomach

397. To digest

398. To leave at short notice

399. To provide

400. Tax

401. Taxation

402. Vessel

403. To circumnavigate

404. In transit

405. Perk

406. Facilities

407. To excise duty

408. Crime-free environment

409. Community

410. To withstand

411. Piece de resistance

412. Residents

413. To sell for scrap

414. To estimate

415. To arouse interest

416. To miss the point

417. To launch

418. Terra firma

419. To dismantle

420. To erect

421. To speed up

422. To lay the first stone

423. To admit

424. Questioner

425. To be on the way out

426. To announce

427. Mystery

428. The Bermuda Triangle

429. Flying conditions

430. Air force

431. Training mission

432. To disappear from radar

433. To vanish

434. To vanish without trace

435. Remains

436. To disturb

437. (In)explicably

438. To play truant

439. Tribe

440. Artificial

441. Artificial language

442. Coincidence

443. To raise a family

444. To start a family

445. To gain

446. To suppose

447. To appeal

448. Appealing

449. To inspire

450. Inspiration

Date: 2015-12-17; view: 780