Whiteboard 3rd year estonia 4 and 5

1. Episode 4 correction:
1. commonly accepted or supposed → Putative
2. (Noun) the basal part of herbaceous plants and especially cereal grasses remaining attached
to the soil after harvest / a rough surface or growth resembling that; especially : a short
growth of beard → stubble
3. 3. (Past participle) unkempt, messy, wrinkled… → rumpled
4. (Present participle) to be close to happening: to be about to happen (in a somewhat
threatening way) → looming
5. (Noun) a sickness or illness → an ailment (metaphorically: an ailing company / economy etc.)
6. (Compound adjective) first part: to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner / second
part: to laugh with a series of uncontrollable, rapid, high-pitched sounds (glousser) → to
snicker-giggle
7. (Adjective) being the first or earliest of something that is later recognized as having been of
primary influence → seminal
8. 8. (Adjective) present, or seeming to be present, everywhere at the same time; omnipresent
→ ubiquitous
9. (Set phrase) to vote → casting a/one’s ballot
10. (Noun) a law, rule, or measure intended to prevent someone or something from being
harmed. → a safeguard
11. (Transitive verb usually followed by with or to) to put into the care or protection of
someone → to entrust
12. (Noun) a result; consequence; development → outgrowth
13. (Verb often followed by with) to decorate or embellish by adding ornaments, contrasting
materials, flowers etc. → to trim
14. (Verb) to wear → to don
15. (Adjective) markedly distinct in quality or character → disparate
16. (Adjective) dependent on or conditioned by something else → contingent on
17. (Noun) the place where something is situated or occurs: site, location → locus
18. (Part of a compound adjective here) to alter or interfere in an unauthorized or improper
manner → to tamper (normally followed by “with”)
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Correction episode 5:
1 / G
2 / H
3 / P
4 / Q
5 / A
6 / B → derelict
7 / D

2. 8 / E
9 / K
10 / L
11 / O
12 / C
13 / F
14 / I (to irritate → irritating / to irk → irksome)
15 / N (noun: a rant / French: logorrhée)
16 / M (French: laxiste)
17 / J