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title = "woordenlijst"
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tags = [
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"books",
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"woordenlijst"
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date = "2013-03-12"
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# Woordenlijst
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## Engelse woorden
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^ Engels ^ Synoniem ^ Nederlandse vertaling ^
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| Maldaptive | Marked by faulty or inadequate adaptation | Slechte aanpassing |
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| colloquially | informal / using conversation | informeel |
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| florid | gaudy, flamboyant | "bloemrijk" / overdreven sierlijk |
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| probing | to search into or examine thoroughly - investigating | onderzoekend |
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| myriad | countless | een enorm groot bedrag |
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| valence (electrons) | the relative combining capacity of an atom | ... |
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| primordial | constituting a beginning - first formed | "oer-" |
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| surge | a strong forward moment, swelling of something | een golf |
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| dispersed | to drive or send off | verspreid |
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| nascent | beginning to exist or develop | in wording |
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| erudite | educated | enorm veel kennis hebbend |
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| dissertations | a written essay | thesis |
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| calcifying | to become bony (hardened by calcium) | calcificerend? |
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| inordinate | not within reasonable limits - extreme, unreasonable | buitensporig |
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| of that ilk | of the same class or kind | ? |
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| intrinsic | native, innate | intrinsiek |
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| perpetrations | to commit | plegen |
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| prescient | foresight | voorkennis |
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| contemplating | to view with continuous attention - gaze at, behold | overwegend |
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| elicited | to draw or bring out - to evoke | oproepen |
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| disseminate | to scatter or spread widely - to disperse | verspreiden |
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| sprig | a shoot, twig | een takje |
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| concocted | to diverse, to make up | verzonnen |
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| convey | to carry or bring | overbrengen |
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| a finch | a similar bird (songbird) | ... |
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| tantalizing | having something that provokes interest or desire | prikkelend |
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| murkiness | dark, gloomy, cheerless | donker |
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| frontispiece | the front of a building - an illustration facing the cover of a book | "titelplaat" ? |
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| accretion | the addition | "aanwas" ? |
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| pedigree | ancestral - distinguished | stamboom |
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| contemporaries | existing at the same time | tijdgenoten |
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| lingua franca | any language that is widely used as a means of communication among speakers of other languages. | ... |
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| inebriated | to make drunk, toxiate | "bezatten" |
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| proliferating | to increase in number/speed rapidly | profilerend |
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| pileated | in the form of a skullcap (see [woodpecker](http://www.alphadictionary.com/goodword/word/pileated)) | ... |
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| diminutive | small, little | klein |
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| aragonite | {{< wp "aragonite" >}} | mineraal |
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| unvarnished | plain, clear - straightforward | onverbloemd |
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| meticulous | taking or showing extreme care to details | nauwgezet |
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| idiosyncrasies | a characteristic, habit | een eigenaardigheid aan een persoon |
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| impunity | immunity to damaging effects as of an action | straffeloosheid |
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| incursion | a running in | inval |
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| tenured | of holding/having | in aanstelling |
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| scarcity | insufficiency | schaarsheid |
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| oscillation | the act of swinging and moving from/to - fluctuating | ... |
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| inexorable | unalterable | onverbiddelijk |
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| rendition | an interpretation | weergave |
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| mesmerizing | to compel by fascination | betoverend |
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| introspection | mental process observing | introspectie |
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| to churn | to produce mechanically in a hurry (like a container or machine to make butter) | ... |
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| precipitated | to cast/send violently | neergeslagen |
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| to atrophy | to undergo degeneration | ... |
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| cubism | a style of painting & sculpture | ... |
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| percussive | having an impact/blow | ... |
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| to lodge in the head | to household - to store thoughts ? | ?? |
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| reverberating | to rebound/recoil | weerkaatsend |
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| dilettante | a lover of fine art and science - an amatuer at | ... |
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| scorned | an object of contempt (disgrace) | geminacht |
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| fastidious | critically or demanding | kieskeurig |
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| allegory | fable | allegorie |
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| latent | present but not visible, existing as potential | ... |
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| barnacle | a person or thing that keeps firm hold of | ... |
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| incessantly | continuing without interruption - unceasing | constant |
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| contrivance | something obviously planned or forced | vernuft |
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| latticce | a window or gate-like object | traliewerk |
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| exhiliration | stimulating | ontdrukkend |
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| mammalian | belonging to the class of mammalia | zoogdier- |
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| untethered | to release from a chain/rope | ongebonden |
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| vetted | to check for accuracy | doorlichten |
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| fringe | a decorative border (from a raveled edge) | franje |
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| parlance | in a manner of speaking | bij wijze van |
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| sequestered | to remove/separate | teruggetrokken |
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| cloistering | a covered walk/courtyard | opsluiting |
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| anomalous | inconsistent | abnormaal |
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| acumen | keen insight | scherpzinnigheid |
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| cohort | a group or company | een groep |
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| dwindling | to fall away/become smaller and smaller | afnemend |
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| prodigious | wonderful - marvel | wonderbaarlijk |
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| fortnight | 2 weeks | over twee weken |
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| excreted | separated from an organic body | uitgescheiden |
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| atoll | a ring-shaped coral reef | ... |
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| designate | to denote, indicate, name | aanwijzen |
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| desolate | laid waste | verlaten |
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| emanating | to send forth or to emit | voortbrengend |
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| coalesced | grown together into one body | samenvloeiend |
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| quibbling | small objections | spitsvondigheden |
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| litigiousness | pertaining to lawsuit | betwistbaarheid |
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| glutton | a person who eats and drinks excessively | veelvraat |
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| winnowing | to drive or blow away by fanning | ... |
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| conflagration | a destructive fire | brand |
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| anguish | suffering - pain | angst |
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| ingrate | ungrateful | ondankbaar |
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| scrupulously | precise or exact | nauwgezet |
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| disdained | to despise | verachtten |
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| slovenly | untidy in appearance or habits | slordig |
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| to contort | twist or bend out of shape | verdraaien |
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