17-10-2014 Flashcards

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magnitude

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die Größe, die Größenordnung, die Menge, die Stärke

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plague

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die Plage, die Pest, die Seuche; plagen, quälen

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stagnate

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stagnieren

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destitute

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bettelarm, mittellos

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destitution

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die Armut, die Not

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envy

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der Neid

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ameliorate

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lindern, besser werden

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brink

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die Kante, der Rand, der Rand des Abgrunds

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obduracy

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die Halsstarrigkeit, die Verstochtheit

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eviscerate

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ausweiden, bedeutunglos machen

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wealth

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der Riechtum, das Vermögen

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vulnerable

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verletzbar, verletzlich, angreifbar

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vulnerability

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die Verletzbarkeit, die Verletzlichkeit, die Angreifbarkeit

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austerity

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die Entbehrung, die Knappheit

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bleak

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düster, freudlos

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flaw

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der Makel, der Defekt, der Fehler

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flawless

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makellos, fehlerfrei

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unprecedented

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beispiellos, ohne Präzedenz

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donation

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die Spende

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donor

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der Spender

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donate

A

spenden