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This set of flashcards helps university-level learners of English expand their vocabulary with precise definitions and translations. Focusing on academic and complex terms like "ecclesiastical," "agnostic," and "contemplate," it supports both vocabulary and translation practice. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for students preparing for exams or improving fluency. Ideal for advanced learners, these cards help reinforce language skills through structured repetition and precise definitions.
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abandon sth.

etw. verlassen / to leave ; to give up

adversely

ablehnend, ungünstig, nachteilig / in a harmful way; negatively

aggregate

Gesamtheit, Gesamtmenge / Gathered into or amounting to a whole

cultivation

Anbau, Bebauung / preparing the land to grow crops

fertilize

etw. düngen / befruchten / to supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful susbtances to the soil

intensify

etw. intensivieren, verstärken / to increase in power

irrigation

Bewässerung / supplying of water to dry the land

to obtain sth from sb

etw. von jmd bekommen / to gain possession ; to get

photosynthesis

Photosynthese

precipitation

Niederschlag / water that falls to the Earth's surface

anticipate

etw. antizipieren , erwarten / to expect; to sense sth before it happens

catastrophic

katastrophal / extremely harmful; causing financial or physical ruin

collide with (sb/sth)

mit jdm/etw zusammenstoßen / to come together with great or violent force

eruption

Ausbruch, Eruption / A sudden, often violent, outburst

famine

Hungersnot / a drastic food shortage

flood

Flut, Überschwemmung / an overflowing of water

impact

Einfluss, Auswirkungen / strong influence

persevere

nicht aufgeben , beharrlich bleiben / keep going

plunge

Sturz, Fall / go down suddenly

unleash

etw. entfesseln, auslösen / release a thing or an emotion

adapt

anpassen

diverse

vielfältig, unterschiedlich / various

evolve

entwickeln, herausbilden / to develop

feature

Merkmal

generation

Generation / a group of people born at the same time

inherent

inhärent, innewohnend / naturally characteristic

migration

Wanderung, Abwanderung, Migration / Movement from one place to another by a group of people..

physical

physikalisch / related to the body

process

Prozess / A series of steps leading to a result

survive

überleben / continue living

contraint

Beschränkung, Einschränkung, Zwang / something that restricts thoughs or actions

contamination

Verunreinigung, Verschmutzung/ being made less clean by a germ or hazardous substance ( furity= sauberkeit)

deplete

etw.vermindern, verringern / greatly decrease

dispose of

etw.beseitigen, veräußern, erledigen / to throw away, get rid off

elementally

elementar, natürlich / basically

emission

Abgabe, Ausstoß

extinction

Aussterben , Untergang/ the end of existence

reservoir

hier: Speichersee / A place where a liquid is collected and stored

shrink

schrumpfen,eingehen / to become reduced in size, amount or value

stable

stabil, ausgeglichen ( unsteady= nicht stabil)

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