Słownictwo Test 11.04

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cluttered
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too many things in it
cramped
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not much space
dimly
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not very brightly or clearly
airy
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with plenty of fresh air because there is a lot of space
call on somebody
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to ask or demand that somebody do something
booming
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loud and deep
incessant
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never stopping
whine
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to make a long, high, unpleasant sound because you are in pain or unhappy
growl
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to make a low sound in the throat, usually as a sign of anger
shy away from something
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to avoid doing something because you are nervous or frightened
an awful lot of
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a large amount of, much
shabby
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in poor condition
obscurity
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the state in which somebody/something is not well known or has been forgotten
belated
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coming or happening late
frail
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physically weak and thin
to decline to do something
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to refuse politely to accept or to do something
to flee
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to leave a person/place very quickly (flee/fled/fled)
rectify
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correct something
to loom (ahead)
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to appear as a large shape that is unclear, frightening
spanking
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very fast, good, impressive
amenity
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a feature or service that makes a place pleasant, comfortable or easy to live in
the lion's share
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the largest or best part of something when it is divided
neglected
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not receiving enough care or attention
to pity somebody
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to feel sorry for somebody because of their situation
put pressure on somebody
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​to force or to try to persuade somebody to do something
mistrustful
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having no confidence in somebody/something because you think they may be harmful
breakdown
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a failure of a relationship, discussion or system
common sight
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something that is frequently seen or commonly observed
keep an eye on
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to take care of somebody/something and make sure that they are not harmed, damaged, etc.
ensure
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to make sure that something happens or is definite
look out for something
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to keep trying to find something
on view
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being shown in a public place so that people can look at it
mock
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​that is a copy of something; not real
resort to something
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to make use of something, especially something bad, as a means of achieving something, often because there is no other possible solution
to seethe with indignation
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be full of feelings that you have been badly treated
righteous
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​morally right and good
flick through something
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to look quickly through a book, magazine, website, etc. without reading everything
stifling
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making you feel trapped and unable to do or say what you want
oblivious
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​not aware of something
fidget
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to keep moving your body, your hands or your feet because you are nervous, bored, excited, etc.
to have a thought for sb/sth
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to consider sb’s feelings/thoughts/opinions
cross your mind
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to come into your mind
unabashed
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not ashamed, embarrassed or affected by people’s negative opinions, when other people would be
to call for something
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to publicly ask for something to happen
prolific
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producing many works
voraciously
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in a way that involves wanting a lot of new information and knowledge
avid
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very enthusiastic about something
rough
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not exact; not including all details
plain
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not decorated or complicated; simple; easy to see or understand
foresee
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to think something is going to happen in the future
unsightly
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not pleasant to look at
oversee
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supervise (a person), especially in an official capacity
sightless
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unable to see, blind
sighting
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an instance of seeing something, typically something unusual
widely
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to a large degree; a lot
neatly
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​in a way that is tidy and in order; carefully
good read
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a book, article, or written piece that is highly enjoyable, engaging, or interestin
break out
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to start suddenly
(match adjectives) bright and...
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cheerful
(match adjectives) light and...
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airy
(match adjectives) neat and...
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tidy
(match adjectives) dark and...
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dingy
(match adjectives) warm and...
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cosy
(match adjectives) cramped and...
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cluttered
pride oneself on
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to be proud of something
(complete) the rising ... of crime
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tide
(complete) the deafening ... of the sea
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roar
(complete) a constant ... of cars
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stream
(complete) a real...
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nightmare
(complete) a major...
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eyesore
(complete) a ... of green fields
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patchwork
squeaky
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making a short, high sound
hushed
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speaking very quietly
muffled
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not heard clearly because something is in the way that stops the sound from travelling easily
excessive
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greater than what seems reasonable or appropriate
go off
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make a sudden loud noise
rustle
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make a sound like paper, leaves, etc. moving or rubbing together
creak
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to make the sound that a door sometimes makes when you open it or that a wooden floor sometimes makes when you step on it
hoot
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make a loud noise (e. g a car horn, an owl)
tinkle
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a light, high ringing sound
chime
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to ring; to show the time by making a ringing sound
rowdy
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making a lot of noise
piercing
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very high, loud and unpleasant
(create) antonym of agreeable
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disagreeable
(create) noun from private
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privacy
(create) adverb from free
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freely
(create) noun from curious
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curiosity
(finish) a heavy...
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downpour
(finish) a sharp ... in property prices
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upturn
(finish) people on low...
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income
(finish) a serious ... of cholera
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outbreak
(finish) a fascinating ... into
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insight
(finish) the final ... of the election
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outcome
(finish) suffer a severe ... in the election
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setback
(finish) fall in industrial...
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output
(finish) a complete ... in law and order
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breakdown
excerpt from something
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a short piece taken from a book, piece of music, etc.
remedy for something
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a way of dealing with a problem; a treatment to cure an illness
aptitude for something
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natural skill or ability in doing something
complex about something
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an abnormal worry or concern about sth
disregard for something
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a lack of care or concern about something
embark on something
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start to do something new or difficult
intent upon something
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determined to do something
reconciled to do something
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able to accept a bad situation that you cannot change
subservient to somebody
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obedient and doing what the other person wants
reminiscent of sth/sb
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tending to remind people of sth/sb
eye strain
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a slight pain in your eyes
ease sth
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make sth less unpleasant, less painful
glare
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a bright, unpleasant light
moist
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slightly wet
haze
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smoke, dust or mist in the air which is hard to see through
make sth/sb out
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see, hear or understand sth/sb with difficulty
eye sb/sth
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look at sb/sth carefully or because you are suspicious of them
warily
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carefully

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