1100 words you need to know week 7

Toms H. (Latvia)
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  1. implacable
    incapable of being appeased or pacified
    nepielūdzams, nesamierināms
  2. paroxysm
    a sudden uncontrollable attack
    lēkme
  3. reprehensible
    bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  4. jurisdiction
    the territory within which power can be exercised
  5. skirmish
    a minor short-term fight
    sadursme (īss kautiņš)
  6. harass
    annoy continually or chronically
  7. monolithic
    imposing in size or bulk or solidity
    liels, grūti ietekmējams
  8. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
    trūcīgs
  9. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
  10. fray
    a noisy fight
    kautiņš
  11. stymie
    hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
    izjaukt
  12. effigy
    a representation of a person
    portrets
  13. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
    nonicināt
  14. cognizant
    having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
    informēts
  15. turbulent
    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
    nepakļāvīgs
  16. terminate
    bring to an end or halt
    beigt
  17. forthwith
    without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
    nekavējoties
  18. exacerbate
    make worse
  19. revert
    go back to a previous state
    atgriezt
  20. oust
    remove from a position or office
    izspiest/atlaist
Created on Tue Nov 19 09:24:15 EST 2013 (updated Thu Nov 28 18:27:52 EST 2013)

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