May 15 Flashcards
to venerate (verb)
To regard with respect, reverence, or heartfelt deference
Ehren, verehren
to vaunt (verb)
To speak boastfully of; brag about.
Preisen, ruehmen
gestalt
a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
the purveyor
One that furnishes provisions, especially food; one that promulgates sth.
Der Haendler, Der Lieferant, Der Vertreter
putative (adj.)
Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.
Vermeintlich, mutmassmlich
to inure (verb)
To habituate to something undesirable, especially by prolonged subjection; accustom
An etwas gewoehnt sein, in kraft treten
the locus
A center or focus of great activity or intense concentration; a locality, place
the etiology
The study of causes or origins.
Lehre von Krankheitsursachen
sanguine
Having the colour of blood; red; Cheerfully confident; optimistic
Adj. lebendig, lebhaft, roetend
Noun: das Blutrot
antecedents
Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding.
Noun -> That which goes before in time; that which precedes.
Das Vorhergenede
the isomorphism
similarity or identity of form or shape or structure
to burgeon
To begin to grow or blossom; to grow or develop rapidly
the aegis
Guidance, direction, or control; sponsorship, patronage
Die Schirmherrschaft, die Patronage
commensurate
corresponding in size or degree or extent
verb ->To proportionate; to adjust
entsprechend, angemessen
viscerally (adj.)
proceeding from emotion or instinct rather than from intellect; deeply emotional