SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 4 - Lektion 26

intended for wide distribution

päpstlich encyklisch, für breite Verbreitung bestimmt

a comprehensive reference work that contains information on all branches of knowledge, or a particular branch of knowledge, typically arranged alphabetically by article title

Enzyklopädie

a bright, intense flame or fire that burns strongly and produces a lot of light and heat

Flamme, Lichtschein

decorate with heraldic arms

wappen schmücken, mit Wappen verzieren

a small natural hill

Hügel, Düne

partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil

Humus

accepting what happens or not opposing what other people do or say

passiv

capable of being remedied or redressed

behebbar, behebbarer

related to treatments or actions that aim to fix or improve health issues

remedial, therapeutisch

withdraw from an organization or communion

sich abspalten, sich zurückziehen

a line that intersects a circle at two distinct points

Sekante

capable of being hammered or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking

verformbar, deformierbar

a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

Hämmer, Holzhammer

paint with distemper

mit Dämpfer streichen, dämpfen malen

having elements or ideas that strongly disagree or clash

dissonant, unharmonisch

disagreeable sounds

Dissonanz, Ungleichheit

remaining calm and in control of one's emotions and actions, especially in challenging situations

gelassen, ruhig

a state of calmness and self-control, especially in difficult or challenging situations

Gelassenheit, Beherrschung

to combine different things together

kombinieren, mischen