Reading vocab 7 Flashcards

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1
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schwerfällig

A

ponderous, awkward, slow

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zurückgezogen

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withdrawn

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3
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wirken

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to have an effect

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4
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scheinen

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to appear

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5
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der Befehl

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order

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6
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gestört

A

faulty

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7
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überlassen

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to leave

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8
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Weltgessenheit

A

retreat from the world

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anziehen

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to put on

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10
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fließend

A

fluent, flowing

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11
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anmutig

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elegant

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12
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verführerisch

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seductive, bewitching

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13
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zusammenreimen

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to make sense of

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14
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erregen

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to excite

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15
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wiederkehren

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to return

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16
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auflösen

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to disappear

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17
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schaffen

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to create, cause, manage

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18
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auflösen

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to solve

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19
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unschlüssig

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undecided, hesitant

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20
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umkehren

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to turn around, go home

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21
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ursprünglich

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original, initial

22
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bescheiden

A

modest, humble

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Prächtigkeit

A

splendour

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vergleichbar

A

comparable

25
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besessen

A

to possess

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längst

A

long ago

27
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vergehen

A

to fade away

28
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Anstrich

A

coating

29
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abtreten

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to wear out, reign

30
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geprägt

A

embossed, stamped

31
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abwetzen

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to wear away

32
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Gelände

A

banister

33
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Stab

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rod

34
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Schnur

A

string, cord

35
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Putzmittel

A

cleaning products

36
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gespannt

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taut, tense, anxious/ excited, looking forward, curious

37
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auffallen

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to stand out

38
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Gebrantene

A

fried food

39
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Wäsche

A

washing

40
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kochend

A

boiling

41
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gestattet

A

allowed, permitted to

42
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wendend

A

turning

43
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brechen

A

to break

44
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gewiß

A

certainly

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vorhin

A

earlier, before, just now

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plötzlich

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suddenly

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umher

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around

48
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verstummt

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stop, fall silent

49
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Erschrecken

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to spook, shock, terrorise

50
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übrigen

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remaining, rest, furthermore