Enchantment of Halloween (vocabulary)

ancient - starodávný

adjective - very old, belonging to a time long ago

annual - výroční, roční, každoroční

adjective - happening once a year

appeal - lákadlo, přitažlivost

noun - attraction, something that interests you or stimulates you

attitude - postoj (k čemu), přístup (k čemu)

noun - a person's feelings about something or behaviour to something

cape - plášť, pláštík

noun - a kind of short cloak without sleeves

deviation - odchylka, úchylka

noun - variation or movement from the generally accepted norm

devotion - oddanost

noun - complete commitment to something or somebody, often used in a religious context

endure - vydržet, vytrvat

verb - to live through something hard or unpleasant, to suffer through something

eveningwear - večerní šaty, společenský oděv

noun, formal - formal clothes worn to evening social events

fancy - nóbl, fantastický, úžasný, přepychový, luxusní

adjective - expensive and fashionable, better than ordinary, fantastic, having fantastic colours, shape etc.

flesh - tělo, živá tkáň, maso (na těle)

noun - the part of the body under the skin including muscles, fat etc.

gear - výstroj, výbava

noun - clothes etc.

get-up - ohoz (oblečení), hadry (oblečení)

noun - unusual and silly-looking outfit

haughty - nafoukaný, namyšlený, povýšený, arogantní

adjective - feeling superior to others, looking down on other people

iconic - ikonický

adjective - acting as an icon

indeed - skutečně, opravdu, vskutku, vážně

adverb - really, in reality, used to emphasize a statement

indicative - poukazující, ukazující, naznačující

adjective - showing or pointing out something

mature - vyspět, vyzrát

verb - to become fully developed or grown; to become adult

outfit - oděv, oblečení, ohoz

noun - the clothes that are worn in a particular situation

placate - uklidnit, uchlácholit, ukonejšit

verb - to make someone stop feeling angry or upset

preserve - doména, teritorium, území

noun - a territory controlled or ruled by a particular person

progression - posun, postup

noun - gradual movement from one stage to another

rabid - fanatický, šílený, vášnivý

adjective - very enthusiastic and (often) behaving in an unacceptable way

recognisable - rozpoznatelný, poznatelný

adjective - possible to be recognised or identified

reveal - odhalit, ukázat, prozradit

verb - to show something that was hidden or secret

skimpy - sporý (oděv)

adjective - (of clothes) small, revealing a lot of body

spirit - duše

noun - the soul, the part of body that is not physical

trick-or-treater - koledník (halloweenský)

noun - a child in a costume who goes from door to door on Halloween and asks people for candy