Voc for the second exam

Voc for the second exam

Voc for the second exam


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This set of flashcards helps learn English at an advanced level, focusing on business and academic vocabulary. The flashcard set covers terms like "currency," "invoices," and "reputation," essential for understanding financial and professional contexts. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students, professionals, and exam takers, these vocabulary flashcards enhance fluency and prepare learners for real-world communication and standardized tests.
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English
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Created / Updated
03.01.2016 / 04.01.2016

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accuracy

exactly right, making no mistakes, genau

awareness

knowing; informed; conscious,

bewusst sein über

extensive

to make longer or larger,

ausdehnen, "einen grossen wortschatz"

accent

a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc

articulate

to speak or pronounce,

deutlich aussprechen

focused

giving a lot of attention to one particular thing

reserved

to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself

coherent

clear and logical

hesitant

to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right,

zögern

responsive

to answer with words, a reaction, gesture etc,

eager to react and communicate

eloquent

the power of expressing feelings or thoughts in words thatimpress or move other people

inhibited

to hold back, verklemmt

sensitive

(usually with aboutor to) easily hurt or offended

extrovert

(a person) more interested in what happens around him than his own ideas and feelings

persuasive

to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him,

überreden,

goot at influencing people

succinct

concise and clearly expressed,

to the point

rambling

to speak in an aimless or confused way

vague

not clear, distinct or definite, unclear

concise

brief but comprehensive ->succinct

reluctant

unwillig, reserved

fluent

clear and easy to understand

clarify

 to make or become clear (in meaning etc)

confuse

to mix up in one’s mind

digress

 to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speakingor writing,

abschweifen

engage

to begin to employ (a workman etc),

to book, reserve

seldom

rarely; not often

abbreviations

a short form of a word or phrase:

jargon, terminology

special words or phrases used within a group, trade orprofession etc

asset

anything useful or valuable; an advantage

competitive

to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc

traditional

(the process of passing on from generation to generation)customs, beliefs, stories etc

raw

not cooked

global ambition

strong desire for success, achievement, or distinction

break off

to divide into two or more parts (by force).

build up

to form or construct from parts

cement

to bind or unite two people together

cut off

to separate or divide by cutting

damage

injury or hurt, especially to a thing

develop

to cause to grow or expand

disrupt

to break up or put into a state of disorder

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