Das Buch Insight - Fortgeschritten - Vokabeleinblick 1

a group of people or objects placed in a line

Reihe

‌to have a noisy argument

streiten, zanken

unwanted materials or items that have been discarded

Abfall, Müll

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

ablehnen, verweigern

a role or position of guiding or influencing others by setting an example or taking the initiative

Führung, Leitung

to be the cause of something

führen zu, verursachen

all the things that are held, included, or contained in something else

Inhalt, Content

to be satisfied or pleased with someone or something

befriedigen, zufriedenstellen

a small drop of salty liquid that comes out of one's eye when one is crying

Träne, Tropfen

to forcibly pull something apart into pieces

zerreißen, reißen

a piece of furniture designed to hold electronic instruments like radios or televisions

Konsole, Möbel für Elektronik

to help a person, who is either disappointed or emotionally suffering, feel better

trösten, beruhigen

to develop into a more advanced or improved stage

Fortschritte machen

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

Gegenstand

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

perfekt

to make a person or thing move from a place, situation, or person to another

übertragen, verlagern

a continuation of a line of poetry to the next without a pause or punctuation at the end

unvorsorglich, fließend

involving behaviors, actions, or decisions that are morally wrong

unethisch, moralisch fragwürdig

to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance

marginalisieren, geringer achten

the act of pretending to be someone else, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others

Imitation, Vortäuschung

with the use of computers or electronic devices

digital, in digitaler Form

in a manner that causes sudden concern or fear

alarmierend, besorgniserregend

in accordance with methods, beliefs, or customs that have remained unchanged for a long period of time

traditionell, gemäß der Tradition

in a manner expressing the capability or likelihood of something happening or developing in the future

potenziell, möglicherweise

the process or act of subjecting someone to harm, mistreatment, or abuse

Opferung, Benachteiligung

for a limited period of time

vorübergehend

the act of breaking a legal code

Verstoß, verletzung

in a way that is related to someone's mind or emotions

psychologisch, psychologisch gesehen

in a way that is related to money or its management

finanziell

used to refer to someone who is extremely thin, often in an unattractive and unhealthy way

(of two things) to be closely connected to one another, particularly in a way that one of them causes the occurrence of another

to help a person get out of a situation that involves danger or difficulty

to become extremely scared or surprised, causing a strong physical reaction

a subject over which people disagree

about to happen very soon

to not hesitate to do or say what one truly wants

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

verwandeln

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

bestimmen

to give something a particular form

formen, gestalten

to go back to a previous state, condition, or behavior

zurückkehren, rückgängig machen

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

verbessern, steigern

a sense of discontent, particularly towards a governing system

Missmut, Unzufriedenheit

the act of to physically or socially separating someone or something from others

Isolation, Trennung

a close relationship in which there is a good understanding and communication between people

Verhältnis, Beziehung

an organization of people who have a common purpose

Vereinigung, Organisation

the feeling of being happy or comfortable in a specific situation or group

Zugehörigkeit, Gefühl der Zugehörigkeit

‌the feeling that one is different from others and therefore not part of a particular group

Entfremdung, Entzugsgefühl

the act of repeating a word or phrase in a passage as a rhetorical device

Wiederholung

the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art

Personifikation

a figure of speech that combines two contradictory or contrasting terms to create a unique expression

Oxymoron, Widerspruch

a question that is not meant to be answered, but is instead used to make a point or to create emphasis or effect

rhetorische Frage, Frage der Rhetorik

the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images

Bildsprache, Bildersprache