Proficiency Masterclass

täglich aufgeschnappte Wörter

täglich aufgeschnappte Wörter


L. W.
This flashcard set helps university-level learners master English vocabulary, focusing on advanced terms like "impetuous," "pugnacious," and "assertive." The set includes 149 cards covering diverse expressions and phrases, such as "put up with," "upfront," and "antagonistic." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and exam takers, these vocabulary flashcards aid in expanding language proficiency and preparing for academic challenges.
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149
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1
Sprache
Englisch
Kategorie
Englisch
Stufe
Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert
21.03.2016 / 21.03.2016

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influential

 

has an effect on

compelling

convincing

determining

making a decision

accumulated 

gather together in increasing quantitiy

disregard

give little or no respect to

approve

agree to, consider good or bad

in accordance with

according to, conforming to

embark

begin a new project (on)

subservient

too willing to obey

impinge

affect something

interference

you don't have a right

intervention

 

 

this is needed

reminiscent

tending to remind you of something

detrimental

harmful

burgeoning

increasing

depletion

something is decreasing

reprehensible

deserves to be critizised

gross

huge

somehwat

kind of

suchlike

et cetera

subject

The eart has been subject to many changes

irreversible

can't be undone

indiscriminate

showing lack of careful thought

exploitaion

treat something unfairly, Ausbeutung

off the beaten track

ab vom weg

with gusto 

with a lot of strenght

pledge

promise to give money

drumm up

raise, eg support

didn't come into it

wasn't one of the issues

stricken

seriously affected, famine, drought, flood etc

straggling

spread out

toss

throwing without being violent

wimp

idiot

instil

 

transpose

deduction

sherlock holmes

molly coddle

 

overprotected child

chockablock

tube

plunge

to take the plunge, to make a decision

get by

survive

nit-picky

in a petty manner

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