SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 4 - Lektion 11

the act of ceding

Abtretung

a process or fact of ceasing

Beendigung

(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

diskursiv, abschweifend

the quality of being discursive

Diskursivität, diskursive Qualität

for one specific case

für einen spezifischen Fall, ad hoc

in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

ad infinitum, bis in alle Ewigkeit

a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career

Schützling, Protegé

a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

Anhänger, Unterstützer

any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

Unteroffizier, Sergeant

an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands

Sergeant der Wache, Ordnungshüter

large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide

Sergeant Major, Sergeantmajor

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

erleuchten, klärend

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

entfalten, entzünden

issue an injunction

anordnen, verbieten

to join the armed forces

einberufen werden, einrücken

solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement

Bestätigung, Beweis

to provide supporting evidence for a theory, statement, etc.

bestätigen, untermauern

release from entanglement of difficulty

befreien, entlasten

deprive of voting rights

das Wahlrecht entziehen, von der Wahl ausschließen

put into a bad mood or into bad humour

verärgern, unmutig machen