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volant
volant
[przymiotnik]

flying or passing through the air

latający,  przelatujący przez powietrze

latający, przelatujący przez powietrze

Ex: The artist captured the volant motion of the eagle as it swooped down to catch its prey. 
volatile
volatile
[przymiotnik]

prone to unexpected and sudden changes, usually gets worse or dangerous

niestabilny, nieprzewidywalny

niestabilny, nieprzewidywalny

Ex: The political situation in the region is highly volatile. 
volition
volition
[Rzeczownik]

the faculty to use free will and make decisions

wola, wolna wola

wola, wolna wola

Ex: She chose to pursue a career in art of her own volition, following her passion rather than external pressures. 
taxation
taxation
[Rzeczownik]

the system by which a government collects money from citizens and businesses to fund public services

opodatkowanie, system podatkowy

opodatkowanie, system podatkowy

Ex: Taxation is necessary to fund public schools and hospitals. 
taxidermy
taxidermy
[Rzeczownik]

the art of preserving the dead body of animals by skinning and then filling them with a specific substance in order to use them as decoration

taksydermia, sztuka wypychania zwierząt

taksydermia, sztuka wypychania zwierząt

Ex: The museum exhibit showcased stunning examples of wildlife preserved through taxidermy. 
despot
despot
[Rzeczownik]

a cruel ruler with absolute power

despota, tyran

despota, tyran

Ex: Citizens lived in fear under the despot’s regime, knowing that disobedience would be harshly punished. 
despotic
despotic
[przymiotnik]

having absolute power over people and using it unfairly

despotyczny, tyrański

despotyczny, tyrański

Ex: Despotic regimes often prioritize control over the well-being of the citizens, leading to widespread unrest. 
despotism
despotism
[Rzeczownik]

a form of government where a single ruler or authority exercises absolute power without checks or limitations

despotyzm, tyrania

despotyzm, tyrania

Ex: The country's descent into despotism led to widespread censorship and political repression. 
to convene
to convene
[Czasownik]

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

zwoływać, zbierać

zwoływać, zbierać

Ex: The board of directors will convene next week to discuss the company's strategy. 
convenience
convenience
[Rzeczownik]

the state of being helpful or useful for a specific situation

wygoda, użyteczność

wygoda, użyteczność

Ex: The convenience of online shopping makes it popular with busy people. 
to garrote
to garrote
[Czasownik]

to kill someone by tightening a wire around their neck

garotować, dusić

garotować, dusić

Ex: The man tried to garrote the intruder using a piece of wire, but he was stopped in time. 
to garrison
to garrison
[Czasownik]

to place soldiers in a specific location in order to defend a particulate place

garnizonować, rozmieścić żołnierzy

garnizonować, rozmieścić żołnierzy

Ex: By the time the reinforcements arrived, the city had already been garrisoned. 
to expiate
to expiate
[Czasownik]

to make amends for one's wrongdoings

odpokutować, naprawić

odpokutować, naprawić

Ex: He sought to expiate his mistakes by volunteering at the local shelter. 
to exploit
to exploit
[Czasownik]

to use someone or something in an unfair way, which is only advantageous to oneself

wyzyskiwać, nadużywać

wyzyskiwać, nadużywać

Ex: Some companies exploit natural resources without regard for environmental conservation. 
morbid
morbid
[przymiotnik]

having an excessive and unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects, especially in death and disease

morbidny, makabryczny

morbidny, makabryczny

Ex: His morbid fascination with crime scenes disturbed his friends. 
moribund
moribund
[przymiotnik]

approaching death

umierający, konający

umierający, konający

Ex: He was found moribund after days without food or water. 
mortician
mortician
[Rzeczownik]

someone who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and arranges funerals as their job

pogrzebowiec, balsamista

pogrzebowiec, balsamista

Ex: As a mortician, Sarah helps grieving families with funeral arrangements and ensures that deceased loved ones are prepared for burial or cremation with dignity and respect. 
to console
to console
[Czasownik]

to help a person, who is either disappointed or emotionally suffering, feel better

pocieszać, uspokajać

pocieszać, uspokajać

Ex: Friends consoled her after the failure of her project. 
consolation
consolation
[Rzeczownik]

a specific thing that provides comfort to someone

pocieszenie, otucha

pocieszenie, otucha

Ex: The warm embrace from her mother was a great consolation during her grief. 
to consolidate
to consolidate
[Czasownik]

to merge several financial accounts, debts, funds, into one

konsolidować, łączyć

konsolidować, łączyć

Ex: After reviewing their finances, the couple decided to consolidate their multiple credit card debts into a single, lower-interest loan. 
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