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Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter zum Thema Meinung, wie „belie“, „deem“, „maintain“ usw., die für die GRE-Prüfung benötigt werden.

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adverse
[Adjektiv]

against someone or something's advantage

ungünstig, nachteilig

ungünstig, nachteilig

Ex: adverse publicity surrounding the scandal tarnished the company 's reputation .
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arbitrary
[Adjektiv]

not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair

willkürlich, beliebig

willkürlich, beliebig

Ex: The company 's dress code policy arbitrary, with rules changing frequently without explanation .
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to belie
[Verb]

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

verleugnen, vortäuschen

verleugnen, vortäuschen

Ex: The report 's optimistic belies the actual difficulties the company is facing .
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candid
[Adjektiv]

open and direct about one's true feelings or intentions

offen, unverblümt

offen, unverblümt

Ex: candid about his intentions from the start helped build trust in their relationship .
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to clinch
[Verb]

to decisively conclude something, such as an argument or a contract

abschließen, festmachen

abschließen, festmachen

Ex: The engineer 's innovative clinched the contract for the construction project .
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to concur
[Verb]

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

übereinstimmen, zustimmen

übereinstimmen, zustimmen

Ex: As the negotiations progressed , the two parties found common ground and began concur on key terms for the partnership .
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conversely
[Adverb]

in a way that is different from what has been mentioned

umgekehrt

umgekehrt

Ex: The new policy benefits larger companiesconversely, smaller firms may struggle .
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to deem
[Verb]

to consider in a particular manner

achten, erachten

achten, erachten

Ex: The deemed environmental preservation a top priority .
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to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

widersprechen, anderer Meinung sein

widersprechen, anderer Meinung sein

Ex: Students are encouraged dissent respectfully and engage in constructive debate in the classroom .
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equivocal
[Adjektiv]

having two or more possible meanings

mehrdeutig, zweideutig

mehrdeutig, zweideutig

Ex: The contract 's terms were equivocal, causing confusion among the parties .
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esoteric
[Adjektiv]

intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group, often due to complexity

esoterisch, geheimniskrämerisch

esoterisch, geheimniskrämerisch

Ex: The discussion esoteric, delving into topics that only experts could fully grasp .
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exponent
[Nomen]

a supporter of a theory, belief, idea, etc. who tries to persuade others that it is true or good in order to gain their support

Verfechter, Befürworter

Verfechter, Befürworter

Ex: He had been exponent of free-market capitalism , often debating its merits with critics .
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to indicate in advance that something, particularly something bad, will take place

vorwegnehmen, ahnen lassen

vorwegnehmen, ahnen lassen

Ex: The economic foreshadow potential difficulties in the financial market .
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to disagree or deny that something is true

widersprechen, bestreiten

widersprechen, bestreiten

Ex: The witness 's testimony gainsayed the defendant 's alibi , casting doubt on their innocence .
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inasmuch as
[Konjunktion]

used to introduce additional information that explains the extent or reasons for something

insofern als, insoweit als

insofern als, insoweit als

Ex: Why should we implement these changesinasmuch as they will improve overall efficiency ?
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laconic
[Adjektiv]

conveying something whilst using a very small number of words

lakonisch, kurzfassen

lakonisch, kurzfassen

Ex: During the meeting , laconic comments made a strong impact .
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to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid

behaupten

behaupten

Ex: maintain that their product is the best on the market based on customer feedback .
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nevertheless
[Adverb]

used to introduce an opposing statement

dennoch

dennoch

Ex: The path was forbidden ; they walked nevertheless.
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to severely scold or express disapproval

tadeln, schimpfen

tadeln, schimpfen

Ex: He objurgating his son for not following the house rules .
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to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct

predigen, dozieren

predigen, dozieren

Ex: They had pontificating about the new policy without considering other viewpoints .
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raillery
[Nomen]

a type of teasing and joking that is friendly and good-natured

Hinterkünftigkeit, Schalkerei

Hinterkünftigkeit, Schalkerei

Ex: raillery about each other 's cooking skills was a highlight of the dinner party .
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to argue and express one's disagreement or objection to something

protestieren, Widerspruch einlegen

protestieren, Widerspruch einlegen

Ex: When the employees learned about the proposed pay cuts , remonstrated with the management .
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scathing
[Adjektiv]

severely critical or harsh

verheerend, scharf

verheerend, scharf

Ex: scathing comments about the new policy were intended to provoke a strong reaction from the management .
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to table
[Verb]

to suggest or decide to reschedule discussing something

vertagen, aufschieben

vertagen, aufschieben

Ex: They tabled the review of the new procedures until all stakeholders could be consulted .
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tangential
[Adjektiv]

not or barely relevant to something

nebensächlich, randständig

nebensächlich, randständig

Ex: tangential observations during the meeting were interesting but not relevant to the agenda .
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unconscionable
[Adjektiv]

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

unvorstellbar, untragbar

unvorstellbar, untragbar

Ex: It unconscionable for them to deny medical care to someone in urgent need .
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to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

tadeln, rügen

tadeln, rügen

Ex: The upbraided the players for their lack of dedication during practice .
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a type of criticism or insult that is hurtful and angry

Schimpfwort, Beleidigung

Schimpfwort, Beleidigung

Ex: They had endured months vituperation from the community over their project .
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lucid
[Adjektiv]

able to think and express oneself in a way that is clear and comprehensible, particularly if one usually does not have this ability

klar, verständlich

klar, verständlich

Ex: After the medication , lucid account of the events was a relief to her confused family .
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to harken
[Verb]

to attentively listen

lauschen, horchen

lauschen, horchen

Ex: For hours , the audience had harkening to the lecturer ’s profound observations .
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