Package Drive #3

Question 1

disdain

Answer 1

verachten

Question 2

heathen

Answer 2

heidnisch

Question 3

indwelling

Answer 3

innewohnend

Question 4

impiety

Answer 4

Gottlosigkeit

Question 5

interlocutor

Answer 5

Gesprächspartner

Question 6

gadfly

Answer 6

Quälgeist

Question 7

persecutor

Answer 7

Verfolger

Question 8

concession

Answer 8

Zugeständnis, Entgegenkommen

Question 9

ostensible

Answer 9

angeblich, scheinbar

Question 10

sactimonious

Answer 10

scheinheilig

Question 11

to feign

Answer 11

vortäuschen, heucheln

Question 12

(self-)abnegation

Answer 12

(Selbst-)Verleugnung,

Question 13

alleviate

Answer 13

lindern

Question 14

Maestro

Answer 14

title of extreme respect given to a master musician

Question 15

allot

Answer 15

zuteilen, vergeben

Question 16

Brass tacks

Answer 16

type of pin/nail

used idiomatically meaning to cosider the basic facts of a situation

Question 17

blood money

Answer 17

inf. for restitution: Entschädigung (oft bei Mödern an die Familie des Opfers)

Question 18

oncology

Answer 18

branch of medicine that deals with tumors

Question 19

tenure

Answer 19

Amtszeit

Question 20

to cane

Answer 20

verprügeln

Question 21

to covenant

Answer 21

vereinbaren

Question 22

to propound

Answer 22

vorbringen, etw. vortragen, darlegen

Question 23

adrift

Answer 23

treibend, hilflos

Question 24

allude

Answer 24

hinweisen

Question 25

beleaguered

Answer 25

angeschlagen, belagert

Question 26

to scorn sb/sth

Answer 26

jnd./etw verachten

Question 27

cuff sb

Answer 27

jnd ohrfeigen

Question 28

consummate

Answer 28

vollkommen, perfekt

Question 29

rapture

Answer 29

Begeisterung, Verzückung

Question 30

to harness

Answer 30

nutzen, zügeln

Question 31

rendering

Answer 31

wiedergebend, Darstellung

Question 32

to countenance

Answer 32

tolerieren
o.
Miene

Question 33

aptitude

Answer 33

Begabung, Eignung

Question 34

denizens

Answer 34

Bewohner

Question 35

viability

Answer 35

Funktionsfähigkeit

Question 36

inkling

Answer 36

Ahnung, Andeutung

Question 37

galore

Answer 37

reichlich, massenweise

Question 38

to solicit

Answer 38

erbitten, anfordern, werben

Question 39

verbose

Answer 39

wortreich, langatmig

Question 40

disparaging

Answer 40

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