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    1. Scarcely, adverb, only just; almost notE.g. this note is scarcely needed

    Romanian translation: abia

    2. shorthand, noun,a method of rapid writing by means of abbreviations and symbols, usedespecially for taking dictation.

    E.g.knowledge of shorthand

    Romanian translation: prescurtare

    3. venture ,noun, a risky or daring journey or undertakingE.g.pioneering venture

    Romanian translation: aventur, risc

    4. perceived, verb, become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understandE.g.perceived superiority

    Romanian translation: perceput

    5. girdle, noun, a ring made around a tree by removing barkE.g.girdle of open and agricultural land

    Romanian translation: centur

    6. overspill, noun, a surplus population moving of forced to move from an overcrowdedarea to a less geavily populated one

    E.g.population overspill

    Romanian translation: suprapopulare

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    7. mortgage, noun, a legal agreement by which a bank, building society, etc. lends money atinterest in exchange for taking title of the debtors property, with the condition that the

    conveyance of title becomes void upon the payment of the debt

    E.g. The purchase money is supposed to have been raised on mortgage debentures

    Romanian translation: ipotec

    8. probity, noun, the formal quality of having a strong moral principlesE.g. undoubted probity and honour

    Romanian translation: onestitate

    9. debenture, noun, a long term security yielding a fixed rate of interest, issued by acompany and secured against assets

    E.g. debenture-holders

    Romanian translation: obligaiune

    10.thereon, adverb, on or following from the thing just mentionedE.g. is intended to build thereon

    Romanian translation: acestora

    11. trustees, noun, Law an individual person or member of a board given control or powers ofadministration of property in trust with a legal obligation to administer it solely for the purposes

    specified

    E.g.shall be paid to the trustees

    Romanian translation: administrator

    12.fund, noun, a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purposeE.g.providing for interest and sinking fund

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    Romanian translation: capital

    13.wages, noun, a fixed regular payment earned for work or services, tipicaly paid on a dailyor weekly basis

    E.g. work at wages of higher purchasing power

    Romanian translation: salarizare

    14.means of, noun, an action or system by which a result in achievedE.g. to offer a means of securing

    Romanian translation: prin intermediul

    15.thither, adverb,to, or towards that placeE.g. to those who may migrate thither

    Romanian translation: acolo

    16.ward, noun, an administrative division of a city or borough that typicaly elects and isrepresented by a councilor or councilors

    E.g. one section or ward of the town

    Romanian translation: cartier

    17.dweller, noun, someone who formal live in or at a specified placeE.g.form brings it near to every dweller in the town

    Romanian translation: locuitor

    18. term, a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particularkind of language or branch of study

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    E.g. as the circular roads are termed

    Romanian translation: nume

    19.upward, adverb, towards a higher place, point, or levelE.g. a belt of green upwards of three miles long

    Romanian translation: n sus

    20.erected, adjective, rigidly upright or straightE.g. erected and maintained out of the funds of the worshippers and their friends

    Romanian translation: ridicat, n picioare, vertical

    21.coal, noun, a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting chiefly of carbonizedpland matter, found mainly in underground seams and used as fuel

    E.g. coal yards

    Romanian translation: carbine

    22.timber, noun, wood prepared for use in building and carpentryE.g. timber yards

    Romanian translation: cherestea

    23.encompass, verb, surround and have or hold withinE.g. all fronting on the circle railway, which encompasses the whole town

    Romanian translation: nconjura

    24.cartage, noun, the conveyance of something in a cart or other vehicle

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    E.g. in regard to packing and cartage

    Romanian translation: transport cu traciune animal

    25.arcade, noun, a covered passage with arches along one or both sidesE.g. a wide glass arcade called the 'Crystal Palace'

    Romanian translation: arcad

    26.hedgerow, noun, a rough or mixed hedge of wild shrubs and occasional trees, typicallybordering a road or field

    E.g. the fresh delights of the country--field, hedgerow, and woodland

    Romanian translation: gard viu

    27.cusp, noun, a pointed end where two curves meet, in particularE.g. with touches like cusped ceilings and crocketed arches

    Romanian translation: vrf

    28.adorn, verb, make more beautiful, or attractiveE.g. Walpole's rooms are adorned

    Romanian translation: a decora, a mpodobi, a ornamenta, a nfrumusea

    29.column, noun, an upright pillar, typically cylindrical, supporting an arch, entablature, orother structure or standing alone as a monument

    E.g. Columns and piers were made with iron cores covered over with plaster

    Romanian translation: coloan

    30.ceiling, noun, the upper interior surface of a room or other similar compartment

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    E.g. with touches like cusped ceilings and crocketed arches

    Romanian translation: tavan

    31.husbandry, noun,the care and cultivation of cropsE.g. tending to bring about the best system of husbandry

    Romanian translation: agricultur

    32.hindrances, noun,a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something orsomeone

    E.g. to serve as hindrances to the introduction of better forms

    Romanian translation: obstacol

    33.mock, adjective, not authentic or real, but without the intention to deceiveE.g. the period of mock-Gothic architecture

    Romanian translation: imitare

    34.crocketed, noun,a small carved ornament, typically a bud or curled leaf, on the inclinedside of a pinnacle, arch

    E.g. crocketed arches

    Romanian translation: ornamentat

    35.plaster, noun, a soft mixture of sand and cement and sometimes lime with water, forspreading on walls, ceilings, or other structures, to form a smooth hard surface whendried

    E.g. covered over with plaster

    Romanian translation: ipsos

    36.watershed, noun,an ecent or period marking a turning point in a siturationE.g. a watershed in human achievementRomanian translation: moment decisive

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    37.creeper, noun, any plant that grows along the ground, around another plant, or up a wallby means of extending stems or branches

    E.g. with creepers and ramblers

    Romanian translation: crtoare (ieder)