SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 1 - Lektion 48

a group or set of five things or people

Pentade

a geometric shape with five angles and five straight sides

Fünfeck

a five-pointed star

Pentagramm

(geometry) a solid figure with five flat faces

Pentaeder

a metrical line of poetry consisting of five feet

Pentameter

an athletic competition with five different events

Fünfkampf

(chemistry) having the ability to bond with five other atoms or molecules

fünfwertig

a showy language meant to impress

Bombast

using big words that sound important but mean little

bombastisch

to consume food excessively or immoderately

übersättigen

sticky and thick, resembling glue in consistency

klebrig

a person who excessively eats and drinks

Vielfraß

having an excessive desire to consume more food or drink than is necessary.

gefräßig

excessive and greedy eating, considered one of the seven deadly sins

Völlerei

extremely horrible and unpleasant

abscheulich

a vile or wicked action that causes disgust or strong disapproval

Gräuel

the rate or frequency at which something happens or occurs

Häufigkeit

relating to the way light falls or strikes upon a surface

Vorfall

happening as a side effect or by chance rather than being the main purpose or focus

unbeabsichtigt

used to introduce a different or unrelated topic

übrigens