Vocabulary revision 3

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amanuensis plural: amanuenses
The Amanuensis records the official proceedings of these societies.
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sekretarz formal
beadle
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urzędnik parafialny, kościelny
peerless
He is said to be a peerless swordsman, but no one has ever seen him in action.
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niezrównany, nie mający sobie równego
fatuous
Then a wide and fatuous grin spread over his face.
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niedorzeczny, bezmyślny, głupi, głupkowaty
aegis
The institute is run under the aegis of the provincial government.
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egida
tantamount
His request was tantamount to a demand.
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równoznaczny
Jego prośba była równoznaczna z żądaniem.
cupidity
It is not wise to underestimate the cupidity of any man.
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chciwość, zachłanność formal
dogged
See what a bit of dogged determination does for you!
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uparty, zawzięty, zacięty
lapidary
Such specimens may be cut and polished using lapidary equipment.
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szlifierski
lapidary
Like many of his lapidary utterances, this one did not come with a long explanation.
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lapidarny (skrótowy)
hobnob
He hobnobbed with the rich and the famous of those days.
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zadawać się z kimś o wyższej pozycji informal
hobnob
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spędzać z kimś czas rozmawiając, socjalizować się informal
squabble
They squabbled a bit, as people sometimes do at parties.
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sprzeczać się (o coś), kłócić się (z kimś)
alienist
A trained alienist would have undoubtedly checked that out immediately.
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psychiatra

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