SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 3 - Lektion 48

to completely destroy or remove something

ausrotten

to end or destroy something entirely

löschen

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

ausgestorben

someone or something that gives money, clothes, etc. to a charity for free

Wohltäter

a person or institution that receives valuable resources

erledigt

to end by coming to a climactic point

Höhepunkt erreicht

the highest or most advanced point reached after a period of development or effort

Höhepunkt

a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct

Verordnung

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

Archipel

someone or something serving as the very typical example of a thing or person

Archetyp

a religious leader in Anglican Church whose rank is one level lower than a bishop

Archidiakon

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

Erzbischof

to constantly going up and down like waves

schwanken

the state or quality of not being meaningful or significant

Leere

so hilarious that cheers people up

lautstark

an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business

Aufschwung

the act of maintaining something in good condition

Instandhaltung

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

rügen