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This set of flashcards helps learn English at an advanced level, focusing on expanding vocabulary with terms like "peculiar," "seduce," and "evocative." It covers a wide range of words, including those related to science, art, and everyday life, making it ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their language skills. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language, which is particularly useful for reinforcing comprehension and retention. Whether for academic purposes or professional development, this vocabulary flashcard set is a valuable tool for anyone looking to improve their English proficiency.
Flashcards
160
Students
1
Language
German
Category
English
Level
Other
Created / Updated
26.08.2018 / 28.08.2018

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aftermath

Folgen, Nachwirkung, Nachwirkungen

bailouts

Rettungsaktionen

easing

Entspannung, Lockerung, Abschwächung

shortage

Mangel, Verknappung

sophisticated

anspruchsvoll

misgiving

Bedenken, Befürchtung

innocuous/ harmless

harmlos, unschädlich

ingenious

genial, raffiniert

failure

Ausfall

viable

lebensfähig

inaccessible

unzugänglich

tiny

winzig

archipelago

Inselgruppe

intrepid

mutig, furchtlos

balmy, smooth

mild

merchant

Kaufmann

overlord

Oberherr

remarkable

bemerkenswert

caste, social class

Gesellschaftsklasse

fraternity

Brüderlichkeit

posterity

Nachwelt, Nachkommenschaft

antediluvian

altmodisch

merely

lediglich, nur

proponents

Befürworter

siege (The siege of the castle lasted for years.)

Belagerung

drag on

sich hinziehen

run short

verknappen

copper

Kupfer

risilient

robust, elastisch

"is worth dwelling on"

"lohnenswert darauf einzugehen"

heave (She heaved the heavy suitcase onto the table to unpack it.)

hieven, heben

deciphered

dechiffriert, entziffert

graved images, gravur

Gravur

abbreviation

Abkürzung, Kürzel

is devoted to

gewidmet

uninitiated

uneingeweiht, unaktiviert

imperishable

unvergänglich

"survive the ravages of time"

"den Zahn der Zeit überleben", altern, gebrechlich werden

ravage

Verwüstung

harvest

ernten, di Ernte

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