cosmopolitan
(adj.) found in most parts of the world; having many fields of interest; of worldwide scope; sophisticated
gala
(n.) a public entertainment marking a special event, a festive occasion
(adj.) festive, showy
(adj.) festive, showy
heed
(v.) to pay careful attention to, notice; to be guided by
(n.) close attention or consideration
(n.) close attention or consideration
imposter
(n.) a swindler, deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat
inflate
(v.) to fill with air or gas; to swell or puff out; to make something appear larger than it is
pedestrian
(n) one who goes on foot
(adj.) relating to walking; on foot; ordinary, dull, unimaginative
(adj.) relating to walking; on foot; ordinary, dull, unimaginative
vanquish
(v.) to defeat in a battle or contest, overthrow; to overcome a feeling or condition
wan
(adj.) unnaturally pale or sickly looking; lacking vitality; dim, faint; weak, ineffectual
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Autor: gmartinez
Oberthema: Literature
Thema: Vocabulary
Veröffentlicht: 02.05.2010
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