0% found this document useful (0 votes)
27 views20 pages

Swell

The document is a comprehensive list of vocabulary words along with their definitions. It covers a wide range of terms, including verbs, adjectives, and nouns, providing meanings that are often accompanied by examples or synonyms. This resource serves as a useful reference for enhancing language skills and understanding nuanced meanings.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0% found this document useful (0 votes)
27 views20 pages

Swell

The document is a comprehensive list of vocabulary words along with their definitions. It covers a wide range of terms, including verbs, adjectives, and nouns, providing meanings that are often accompanied by examples or synonyms. This resource serves as a useful reference for enhancing language skills and understanding nuanced meanings.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 20

Swell- become larger

Diversion- different route


Convulse- to shake violently
Fir- like a chrismas tree without decorations
Casement- window that opens like a dorr
Enclose- surround
Overwhelm- defeat by using a lot of force
Madden- to make angry
Derangement- the sate of being completely unable to think clearly
Wrench- experiencing unpleasant things
Grovel- behave with respect
Heather- a low bush usually with small pink or white flowers
Keen- very strong
Sway- to move slowly
Venture- risk
consternation- feeling sorry
wean- to unteach
rue- feel sorry
bridle- homot
cap-to put a limit in amount of money
bide-to wait
sly- deceiving in a clever way
counsel- to give advice especially on social or personal problem
outstrip- to become greater in amount
frenzy- uncontrolled behaviour, to cause someone to stop supporting you
vocation- to call something
disown- to say that you are no longer connected with something- отричам се
sanguine- optimistic
crocuses- минзухари
brim- the edge of a container
unheeding- not noticed
despondency- quality of being unhappy
confine- to limit
genial- pleasant
obviate- remove a difficulty
cherish- love
obscure- not known well
beseech – to beg dip- to put something in a liquid
redound- to have a result that is an advantage to someone
squint- to make a short high cry
Garb- attire
Perseverance- continued efford to do something or to achieve something
Lair- a place where animal lives usually underground or hidden
Screw- to spoil make you unhappy
Wicket- a door
Sovereign- a king or a queen
Gaunt- very thin
Shaggy- woolly
Execration- feeling of hate
Tarnish- to make or become less bright or a different colour
Partake- to eat or drink
Vouchsafe- to tell
Eminent- famous, respected or important
Intermeddle- to influence
Anticipation- a feeling of excitement
Omit- fail to do something
Invariably- always
Hideous- extremely bad
Warrant- to make a particular activity necessary- заповядвам
Plunge- to move suddenly
Comparatively- as compared to something else
Brisky- in energetic way
Rack- to cause pain
Grumbling- complain
Ascent- the act of climbing up
Quilt- decorative cover for a bed
Adjure- ask or order
Plod- to show
Doggedly- in a determined way
Obliterate- remove all signs od something- заличавам
Ample- more than enough
Festoon- to decorate a room by hanging colorful paper and etc
Indentation- a hole or mark on a surface
Slumber- sleep
Intimation- the action of making clear what you think or want without saying it
Bestir- yourself- to become active after a period of rest
Grope-to feel with your hands especially in order to find or move towards sth when you cant
see
Devour-to eat sth eagerly and in large amounts
Bannister- the row of posts around the stairs
Serpent-a snake
Epistle- letter
Ardent- showing strong feeling
Imploringly- in very sincere emotional way
Wan- more pale than usual
Listless- having no energy at all
Partake- eat or drink
Shun – avoid
Sustain- cause to continue
Gall- to make a feeling of annoyance, annoyed
Tush- it was used to say that something is stupid
Discord- the state of not agreeing
Puny- small and weak
Adrift- aimless
Alacrity-speed and eagerness
Ramble- pleasant walk
Perspicacity- the ability of understanding things quickly
Innate- an innate quality or ability is one that you wre born with
Slavish-obeying completely
Relented- soften
Magister-having complete authority
Nuisance- something that annoys
Hitherto- until now
Entrails- guts
Writhe- to make large twisting movement
Quiescence- the state of being temporary quiet
Exasperate- to annoy someone very much
Expedient- useful but not morally accepted- целесъобразно
Disquietude- the state of anxiety
Merit- the quality of being good and deserving praise
Appellation- a name or title
Missive- an official formal or long letter
Condense- to reduce something such as speech or piece of writing
Lapse- temporary failure
refute- to prove wrong ,
divert- change direction
entice- to persuade someone to do somethingby offering them something pleasant
placidly- in a calm way
seal- entrance
seal- entrance
shirk-to avoid work
audacity- rude courage or confidence
rejoice- feel great happiness
deem- to consider something in particular
relent- to act in a less severe way- омеквам, отстъпвам
irk- to annoy
musingly- in a way during the process of thinking
convulsive- to shake violently with sudden uncontrolled movements
extricate- to remove
concourse- a large space or room in a public building that people pass through
saunter- to walk in a slow relaxed way with no pressure
ravings- extreme
redeem- to make something seem less bad-
bemoan- express sadness
infant- child, baby
suffuse to spread through
frenzy—uncontrolled emontion
boundless- have no limit
heterodox- different from accepted beliefs
retrace- to go back over something
drowsiness- the feeling to be sleepy
quell- stop
fain- willingly or happily
snivel- to sob
stain- to leave a mark
goad- to annoy
omit- fail to do
avail- adventure
drapery- curtain
decease- person’s death
locket- a small necklance with something on it – медальон
trinket- a small decorative object
interment- burial
predicament- unpleasant situation
profusely- in large amounts
allay- strong feeling
distort- to change the shape of something
tease- to laugh at somethings
incarnate- in human form
deity- a god
orison- a pray
hoarse- having a rough voice
constable- a british police officer
nook- small hidden place
revert- reply
wick – the string of the candle
snuffer- a device for putting out candles
screen- to protect
overreach- to do more that your authority allows
weary- very tired
implement- start using a plan
reproach- criticize
repent- very sorry
thrust- push suddenly and strongly
taunt- to bait
adversary- enemy
desist- stop doing something
alyssum- hospital for mental illness
malefactor- person who does bad things
vow- make determined decision
supplication- to ask God in a humble way
expedient- helpful
administer-to control operation
gaunt- very thin quench- put down- угаснаl
devoid- to lack or be lithout something
afflict- suffer
strangle- to kill
implore- to ask someone to do something sincerely
imp- small evil spirit
derision- the situation in which someone is laughed at and being stupid
intelligible- clear and enough
stamp -to put a mark on
marsh- a bog
condemn- to criticize something strongly
abide- to live or stay somewhere
entreat- request
aversion- strong dislike
forebearance- being patient
seclusion- state of being alone
ardent- passionate, gentle
succinct- said in a clear way- сбито, лаконично
mortgage-an agreement that allows you to borrow money from bank – ипотека
leniently- not severe
distress- a feeling of extreme worry
deliberately- intentionally carrion- dead
stark- empty simple or obvious without decoration
gusto- great energy
tartly- in a quick and a sharp way
attorney- a lawyer
inveterate- someone who does something very often and cannot stop
perverse- starnge and not what most people would expect to enjoy
reprove- to tell someone that you disapprove their bad behaviour
invariably- always
apt- suitable
recluse- hermit
cleft- opening in a rock or earth
nourish- to provide people or living things with food – подхранвам
изхранвам
fain- happily
comply- to act according to a request
reiterate- to say something again
dispatch- send
emissaries- the man who brought news in the past
Galloway- come
Render- to cause
Reinstate- to give back
Caper- to run and jump
Bashfully uncomfortably
Refuge- protection
Kindred- similar
Propitiate- please, make calm
Awe- respect
Lounge- to stand
Oppression- потисничество
Rebuke- scold
Precept- a rule for action or behaviour
Perdition- state of punishment that goes forever
Deterioration- process of becoming worse
Culpably- something which deserves to be blamed
Instilled- внушавам
Lineage- family tree
Limp- walk slowly
Sanguine- optimistic
Staunch- always loyal
Fain- willingly
Effeminate- look like a woman
Muse- to ponder
Trepidation- fear worry
Disdain- to hate very much
Entrust- give
Empower- to give power
Peremptory- expecting to be obeyed
Reiterate- say again
Despondency- being unhappy
Fleecy- soft like sheep’s wool
Languid- moving or speaking slowly with little energy
Morbid- interested in unpleasant subject
Vestige- trace
Cogitation- thinking very carefully
Lame – not able to walk properly- куцо, сакато
Ague- fever/malaria
Solemn – serious, without humor
Rear- bring up
Puling-whimpering- хленчещ
Filial-of a son or a dauther Tutor- teacher
Underling- person of low rank
Constitution- general state of health
Inmate- person kept in prison
Sooth- true
Seclude- keep away from people
Faint-hearted- със слабо сърце
Thrash- to hit someone many times
Relish- like
Sally- sudden attack
Arrest- to catch
Bulk- something that is large
Plunder- to steal
Grouse- small fat bird pudpuduk
Nab- take something suddenly
Chit- young and silly girl
Fervently- strong and sincere belief
Resolve- to solve
Mitigate- to make something less harmful
Suppress- end something with force
Crestfallen- disappointed and sad
Ninny- slilly person
Paltry- small with little value
Bestir- become active
Lilting- gently rises and falls
Merit- being good
Avail- use, purpose
Inscription- written words
Mirth- laughter happiness
Dunce- person who is slow and doesn’t learn quickly
Taunting- intentionally annoying
Giddy- dizzy Boor- rude person
Resent- feel angry
Flippant- not serious about a serious topic
Chagrin- mortification
Reproach- expressing critism
Remorse- feeling of sadness
Fie – used to express anger- по дяволите
Contrariety- opposition between 2 things- противоречие
Transmute- change
Trinkets- decorative object
Ardour- love
Valorously- showing great courage
Eloquent- giving a clear strong message
Fringes- outer less important part
Flutter- to make quick delicate movements
Severity- seriousness
Supplicate- to ask in a humble way
Immolation- to destroy by burning
Qualm- uncomfortable feeling
Sheaves- bundle of crops
Intermission- period
Diurnal- during the day
Abundant- more that enough
Forgo- forfeit
Bud- part of the plant that develops into a flower
Pluck – pull
Clamber- climb up
Blanch- turn pale
Restraint- control
Expedient- helpful
Hips- the red berries with spikes – шипка
Nimbly- quickly
Rampart- getting worse
Despond- mythical moor
Slough- layer of skin to come off
Fickleness- quality of changing position
Glaringly- obviously
Eaves-droppers- someone who listens to conversation without permission
Pine- to be sad for long time
Divine- guess
Deride- laugh at someone
Deject- to be unhappy
Ridicule- to laugh at
Drizzle- a slight rain
Elysium- state of great happiness
Snarl- make a deep rough sound
Contrite- feeling very sorry
Cinder- coal, wood , something used to supply the fire
Scuttle- move quickly
Rebuke speak angrily
Gad- to from place to place in the pursuit of pleasure- run around
Attentive- listening carefully
Odious- very pleasant
Snuffing- to walk by pulling feet
Sespise- a strong feeling of dislike
Tranquil- calm
Relation- person form the family
Suffocation—die because of lack of o2
Spiteful- wanting to annoy
Quell- stop something
Inflexion- a change
Rack- to cause physical or mental pain
Folly- the fact of being stupid
Disposition- type of character that aperson naturally has
Compunction- a slight quilty
Twined wrap around
Stoop= bend top half
Tedious- boring
Toil- hard work
Mischief- a naughty thing a child does
Groom- a man who look after the horses
Petrify- frighten
Espionage- to discover secrets
Pheasant- large bird- фазан
Undulate- to have continuous up and down movement
Jubilee – the date of an important event
Humming- to make continuos low noise
Dell- small valley
Snappish- easily annoyed
Buff- person who know allot
Battledore- badminton
Hoop-a big ring which is put around the wast and is spinned
Elation- state of great happiness
Drawl- slow way of speaking
Con- to make someone believe in something false
Dunce- stupid person
Discomfited- to feel uncomfortable
Wrought- for metal to be beaten by a hammer
Crackly- to make a crack sound
Gush- flow
Din- loud noise
Blubber- to cry in a noisy way like a child
Premise- an idea or theory on which a statement is based
Mending- repair
Uproar- a situation in which many people complain
Spite- to hurt
Resentment- feeling of anger
Writhed- to make twisting moves
Interdict- official instruction from low court
Bequeath-to arrange for money or property to be given to somebody after your death, will
Mound- large pile of earth
Yearn- strong feeling of wishing for something- жадувам
Counsellor- trained to listen and give advice
Plead- make an urgent emotional statement
Intimating- make clear what you think
Grant- allow
Harped- repeat
Acquiesce- accept or agree
Retain- keep or continue
Avaricious- showing extremely wish
Hazy- foggy
Devoid- lack of something
Sultry – uncomfortably warm with wet air
Recline- lie back
Mellow- smooth and soft
Sustain- cause to continue
Indefinite- not exact
Downcast- sad without hope
Hatred- strong feeling of dislike
Shun- avoid
Slumber- sleep
Ripen- for fruit to become good to be eaten- узрея
Havoc- confusion and lack of order
Henceforth- starting from this time
Fain- willingly
Delude- make someone believe something false is true
Wan- for someones face- more pale that used and tired looking
Transient- brief temporary
Dissent-disagreement
Candid- honest telling the truth
Enigmatical- mysterious
Supplicate- ask in a humble way
Bespeak- suggest or show
Spurn- refuse
Abject- showing no pride
Attenuate- to become weaker and weaker
Cogitate- spend time thinking about something
Snivel- cry slightly
Grovel- move closer to the ground
Prostrate- lying face down
Curbed- controlled
Paltry- very small / of little value
Gripe- strong complaint
Deliberate=- intentional or planned-
Dastardly- evil cruel
Distraught0 extremely worried
Pin- fasten
Tolerably- to limited degree
Felony- serious crime
Amend- change words
Pared- to cut outer layer- беля
Cockatrice- imaginary creature, mix of a snake and rooster
Malice- wish to harm
Fawn- prasing too much
Downright- extremely or very great
Dereliction- failure to do what you should do
Thump- hit something and cause noise
Laden- carry
Willow- върба
Cant- special work to be kept in secret
Flighty- not responsible
Sole- single , lonely
Hinge- the metal thing which holds doors – panta
Bit- small piece of sth
Bespeak- to show
Resignation- sad feeling , accepting sth
Swoon- to feel a lot of pleasure , love
Trustee- person who controls property
Bevy- large group of people
Vow-to make a determined decision – давам обет, клетва
Radiant- obviously very happy
Abide- live or stay
Dilating- to become wider
Counsel- to give advice , especially about a personal or social problem
Rapt- giving complete attention
Oblige- force
Boastful- praising yourself
Defy- refuse
Devotion- преданост
Inclination- desire
Dreary- making you feel unhappy
Sexton- undertaker
Bride- to give money to someone to do you a favour- подкуп
Incessantly- non stop
Remorselessly- the act of having no mercy
Sleet- wet
Laden- carrying

Delve- ровя

Catgut-strong cord made from animal organs

Rack- to cause physical pain

Fraction-small parts

Breadth- length

Beguile- persuade

Perspiration- the act of sweating

Diminish- to lower something

Prying- curious

Enlist- join the army

Foregather- gather together

Quiver- shake slightly

Marred-spoiled

Repel- not allow

Bequeathed- to promise to give something to someone after your death- завещавам

Presentable- looking good enough

Bashfulness- being shy

Durst- bravery, courage

Presentable- looking suitable or good enough, especially in the way you are dressed

Peg- to make price stay at particular level

Icicle- when its cold the pointy sharp ice that hangs from somwthing- wisulka

Civility- politeness

Stoop- to bend – навеждам се

Pertness- настойчивост

Condescend- to behave in a way that shows you are better

Unsling- to throw or drop

Invoke- request help

Paring- a thin piece that has been cut away – окастрена част

Turnip- curled- извит

Accumulation- the act of intruding something


Attainment- ownership

Dunce- stupidity

Emulous= jealous

Spleen- an organ that produces enzymes- далак

Debased- worse that before , especially morally, less valuable- унизен

Malice- to wish harm

Hurl- throw with force

Conflagration- large fire

Indignant- being very annoyed and expressing it – възмутен

Incitement- the act of encouraging someone to do or feel something unpleasant ot violent-


подбуждане

Precluding- prevent from happening

Thwart- stop something

Sparer- plain

Whim- a sudden wish

Relent- soften

Transgress- break the rule

Saturnine- serious and unfriendly

Pail- bucket – кофа

Bustle to do it in a busy way- давам зор на

Porch- something that protects from rain the entrance of a house- навес

Recline- to lean your upper body – облягам се , полягвам

Waft- to move gently through the air- вея се

Superintend- to be in charge of- надзиравам

Fagot- sticks tied together- сноп пръчки

Jock- person interested in sports- спортист( любител), спортна натура

Ream out- tell off severely- карам се много на някого

Pint- 500 ml- 500 мл

Twitch- make small movement- шавам

Clench- close or hold tightly – държа здраво

Indolence- showing no real interest or effort- безделничество


Obstinate-determined- упорит

Automation- machine- машина

Disregard- showing no care- незачитане

Mucky- dirty- мръсен

Eccentric- specific, not typical-ексцентричен, чудат

Tendency- the state of being likely to do something- склоннос

Repent- to be very sorry for something bad you have done- покайва

Demurely- quiet and well behaved- -послушен

Perversity- the quality of being strange – опърничавост

Destined- something is said to happen- предначертан

Recipient- the one who receives something- получател

Ratify- confirm- потвърждавам

Proximity- being close to someone – близост

Overlay- to cover something with a layer of something- покривам

Paragon- something used as a model- образец

Heretofore- up to this moment- досега

Currant- small berries- касис

Explosion- rapid increase- бързо покачване

Scrutinizing- examine carefully- разглеждам внимателно

Defiance- refuse to obey- изразявам неподчинение

Prudently- carefully- внимателно

Shift- to move- мърдам

Remnant- leftover- остатъци

Confoundß to confuse someone- обърквам

Repent- to be very sorry- покайвам се

Vacant- not occupied, without an owner- без собственик, свободен

Disparagement- critism- критика

Sooth- make feel calm- успокоявам

Spur- encourage an activity- подтиквам

Novelty- quality of being new новост

Agitation- worry anxiety- тревожност


Unwonted- unusual- необичаен

Mattock- pickaxe- кирка

Magnanimity- kindness- любезност

Seclude- keep away from other people- изолирам

Potent- effectife and powerful-мощен

Incline- to feel something- чувствам

Memoranda- notes- бележки notes- бележки

Frenzy- uncontrolled- неконтролиран

Aggravation- trouble- проблем

Monomania-obssession- фикс идея

Presentiment- feeling that something will happen- предчувствие

Compulsion- desire that repeats itself- принуда, натрапчив импулс

Fender- lattice in front of the fireplace

Gurgle- to make bubbles- бълбукам

Prying- curious- любопитни

Deem- to consider- считам

Pebble- a small stone- камъче

Ghoul- evil spirit

Hideous- disgusting- отвратителен

Bane- magic negative words- проклятие

Incarnate- in a human form- въплътен

Sod- something considered unpleasant and difficult- трудност

Verdant- covered with healthy green plants or grass- озеленен

Skittish- nervous and easily frightened- плашлив

Levity- humour – хумор

Stark- bright- ярък

Drench- to make someone extremely wet- мокря

Hasp- metal used with a padlock- започалка

Caper- to run and jump in a happy way- скачам от радост

Abstain- to not do something enjoyable but damaging- въздържам се

Contemplate- spend time considering a possible future- мечтая

You might also like