Readings 3 Flashcards

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1
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der Sinn

A

meaning, sense

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2
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der Nachlass

A

inheritance, legacy, residue

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3
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erwähnen

A

to mention, refer to

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4
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irgend

A

some, at all

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5
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das Gestirn

A

heavenly body, star

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das Erkennen

A

connaissance; cognition

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7
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abgelegen

A

isolated, remote

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8
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erfinden

A

to invent, devise

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9
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das Flimmern

A

flicker, twinkle

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10
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das Weltall

A

universe, outer space

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11
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ausgegossen

A

poured out

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12
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hochmütig

A

arrogant

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13
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verlogen

A

false, dishonest

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14
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der Winkel

A

corner; angle

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15
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zahllos

A

countless

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16
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der Atem

A

breath

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17
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der Atemzug

A

breath

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18
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der Zug

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tug, pull, stroke; train

19
Q

erstarren

A

to solidify, set, stiffen

20
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die Natur

A

nature

21
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die Fabel

A

fable, tale

22
Q

kläglich

A

pathetic, wretched, despicable

23
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schattenhaft

A

shadowy, shady

24
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der Zweck

A

aim, goal

25
Q

zwecklos

A

aimless, futile

26
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beliebig

A

arbitrary, random, any

27
Q

ausnehmen

A

to gut, disembowel

28
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innerhalb

A

inside; within (+Gen.)

29
Q

begeben

A

to endorse

30
Q

vorbei

A

over, past; by

31
Q

hinausführen

A

to lead out

32
Q

das Menschenleben

A

human life

33
Q

vernehmen

A

to examine, hear, interrogate

34
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fliegend

A

flying

35
Q

der Erzeuger

A

creator, originator

36
Q

der Besitzer

A

owner

37
Q

drehen

A

to turn, spin

38
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die Angel

A

hinge

39
Q

verwerflich

A

objectionable

40
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gering

A

minor, slight

41
Q

der Anhauch

A

afflatus (i.e. a divine creative impulse or inspiration)

42
Q

der Schlauch

A

hose, tube

43
Q

aufschwellen

A

to swell (up)