Βιβλίο Headway - Άνω του μεσαίου - Ενότητα 4

on the other side of an area when seen from a particular vantage point

απεναντι απο

a word or phrase that has an opposite or contrasting meaning to another word or phrase

αντίθετο

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

πρόθεμα

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

αξιόπιστος

able to be believed or relied on

αξιόπιστος

having a high possibility of happening or being true based on available evidence or circumstances

πιθανός

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

Τίμιος

related to the law or the legal system

δικαστικός

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

υπεύθυνο άτομο

having been subjected to excessive use or mistreatment, resulting in damage or wear

καταχραστεί

previously in use but is now abandoned, neglected, or no longer in operation

αχρησιμοποίητο

not put into action by anyone before

αχρησιμοποίητος

describing something that has been used improperly or inappropriately

κακή χρήση

the excessive use of something, often resulting in negative consequences or adverse effects

κατάχρηση

to utilize something inadequately or insufficiently, resulting in it not being fully utilized or not reaching its full potential

υποχρήση

made or intended to be like the original or real version of something

απομίμηση

to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting

extremely small

μικροσκοπικός

the feeling of being happy and well

ευτυχία

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

ένοχος

being without danger or harm

ασφαλής

to let someone or something do a particular thing

επιτρέποντας κάτι

to make a person or thing better

βελτιώ

(of statements, feelings, beliefs, or behavior) showing what is true and honest, based on one's real opinions or feelings

ειλικρινής

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

επιτυχία

to develop mentally, physically, and emotionally

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

ενθαρρύνοντας κάποιον

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

γενναιόδωρος

to become visible and noticeable

εμφανίζεται κάπου

difficult to achieve or deal with

δύσκολος

without clouds or mist

καθαρός καιρός

knowledge that gives someone relief as they did nothing wrong and should not feel guilty

απαλλαγμένος από ενοχές ή ανησυχίες

(of skin or hair) very light in color

ανοιχτόχρωμο δέρμα ή μαλλιά

very difficult to cut, bend, or break

σκληρό και στιβαρό

the part of a bed made of soft material on which a person sleeps

στρώμα

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

δύσκολος

having life or currently alive

ζω

a living thing, like a cat or a dog, that can move and needs food to stay alive, but not a plant or a human

ζώο

(of TV or radio broadcasts) aired at the exact moment the events are taking place, without any earlier recording or editing

ζω

a public performance by musicians or singers

συναυλία

(of sound) having little volume or intensity

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

απόδειξη

a deliberately false or improbable account

μυθιστόρημα

a behavior that favors a particular perspective, ideology, or outcom, often resulting in unfair judgment of someone or something

προκατάληψη

the act of deliberately creating or inventing false information or stories, often with the intention to deceive or mislead

κατασκεύασμα

not imaginary, but rather capable of being perceived by the senses

πραγματικός

not authentic or true, despite attempting to make it seem so

ψευδής

(of measurements, information, etc.) entirely precise and exact in all details, and without any mistakes

ακριβής

intentionally misleading or deceptive

απομίμηση

improbable or unlikely to happen or be the case

απίθανος

something that is known to be true or real, especially when it can be proved

γεγονός

a person who indulges in or creates fantasies or unrealistic imaginings, often to escape from reality or to embellish their own experiences or achievements

φανταστικός

the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect

υπερβολή

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

προκατάληψη

based on sound reasoning or evidence and can be trusted to be accurate

αξιόπιστος

a belief or explanation that suggests a secret group or organization is responsible for an event, often involving illegal or dishonest activities

θεωρία συνωμοσίας

very low quality or unpleasant

πολύ κακό ή δυσάρεστο

associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation

τροπικός

extremely unpleasant, bad, or disagreeable

πολύ δυσάρεστο

having a good taste

νόστιμο

below average in physical size

μικρό σε μέγεθος ή ποσότητα

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

βαρετό

(of food, particularly cake and bread) not fresh anymore, due to exposure to air or prolonged storage

τρόφιμα που δεν είναι φρέσκα

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

τσιγκούνης

used to ask for an explanation or reason for something

πώς κι έτσι

someone who avoids eating meat or fish

χορτοφάγος

someone who does not consume or use anything that is produced from animals, such as meat, milk, or eggs

χορτοφάγος

someone who has persistent difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or getting quality sleep

αϋπνία

someone who completely avoids alcohol consumption due to personal choice, religion, or other reasons

teetotaler

an individual who is against war and violence as a way to settle disagreements or conflicts

ειρηνιστής

someone who does not believe in the existence of God or gods

αθεϊστής

someone who has an irrational fear, aversion, or hostility towards people or things perceived as foreign or different, often resulting in prejudice or discrimination

ξενόφοβος

someone who opposes or rejects the institution of monarchy, often advocating for its abolition

αντιβασιλικός

someone who is resistant or apprehensive towards technology, often avoiding or expressing fear or aversion towards its use or adoption

τεχνοφοβικός

a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it

περιβαλλοντολόγος

someone who pretends to have virtues or beliefs they do not practice, often contradicting their own stated values or engaging in deceptive behavior

υποκριτής