The Picture of Dorian Gray: vocabulary 1

The exercise was created 2023-09-14 by Idunna. Question count: 25.




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  • tremulous skakig/quivering (shaky)
  • pallid blek/abnormally pale (lacking healthy skin color)
  • monotonous enformig, entonig/lacking variety and boring
  • comely vacker/attractive
  • languid slö/slow (lacking energy or relaxed)
  • vulgar ohyfsad/crude (showing of bad taste)
  • intellectual intellektuell/relating to the use of intelligence
  • hideous fruktansvärd/extremely ugly, offensive, and/or frightening
  • indifferent oberörd/without interest
  • cynical cynisk/someone who expects the worst
  • perplexed förvirrad/confused
  • tedious tråkig/boring
  • conscience samvete
  • inevitable oundviklig/certain to happen
  • listless apatisk/lacking energy and normal enthusiasm
  • detest avsky/dislike intensely
  • prejudice fördom/unreasonable and unfair belief or feeling
  • principle princip/belief
  • gravity alvar/seriousness or importance (weightiness)
  • idolatry avgudadyrkan/the worship of an object as though it were a god
  • reproach tillrättavisning/criticize and express disappointment
  • dominate dominera/ control (were much more powerful than)
  • trivial oviktig/unimportant
  • Venetian venetiansk/she has a collection of Venetian glass.
  • Narcissus is a figure from Greek mythology who was so impossibly handsome that he fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water.

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