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SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 4 - Lektion 28

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to comprise

to form or be the parts that create a complete whole

umfassen, beinhalten

umfassen, beinhalten

Ex: Five departments comprise the entire organization. 
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to compromise

to settle a disagreement or conflict by both sides making concessions

kompromittieren,  nachgeben

kompromittieren, nachgeben

Ex: Despite their differing opinions, they knew they needed to compromise in order to maintain a harmonious relationship. 
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exceptionable
exceptionable
[Adjektiv]

given to cause objection

anfechtbar, beanstandbar

anfechtbar, beanstandbar

Ex: The manager found some exceptionable clauses in the contract and demanded revisions. 
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to exempt
to exempt
[Verb]

to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation

befreien, ausnehmen

befreien, ausnehmen

Ex: The government announced a program to exempt low-income families from certain property taxes. 
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meritocracy

a societal system where success is determined by individual skill and ability rather than factors like wealth or social status

Meritokratie, Leistungsgesellschaft

Meritokratie, Leistungsgesellschaft

Ex: Meritocracy rewards hard work over family connections. 
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meritorious
meritorious
[Adjektiv]

deserving praise or compensation

verdienstvoll, lobenswert

verdienstvoll, lobenswert

Ex: The firefighter's actions during the rescue operation were considered meritorious, earning him the highest honor in the department. 
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prospector
prospector
[Nomen]

a person who searches for invaluable substance, such as gold, on or under the ground

Prospektor, Goldgräber

Prospektor, Goldgräber

Ex: He worked as a prospector during the gold rush, moving from one area to another in search of precious metals. 
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prospectus
prospectus
[Nomen]

a descriptive catalog or booklet providing information about the courses, programs, and other offerings available at a college or university

Prospekt

Prospekt

Ex: She reviewed the prospectus carefully before deciding on her major. 
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to berate
to berate
[Verb]

to criticize someone angrily and harshly

schelten, tadeln

schelten, tadeln

Ex: The manager berated the employee for the repeated mistakes in the project report. 
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beret
beret
[Nomen]

a round hat, typically made of wool or other soft material, that is flat at the top of the head and has no brim

Baskenmütze

Baskenmütze

Ex: She wore a red beret that added a stylish touch to her outfit. 
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freemason
freemason
[Nomen]

a member of an international secret society, known for its secret rituals, symbols, and fellowship

Freimaurer, Mitglied der Freimaurerei

Freimaurer, Mitglied der Freimaurerei

Ex: Many historical figures, including some U.S. presidents, were known to be freemasons. 
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freethinker

someone who has their own opinions, ideas, and beliefs rather than accepting other people's, especially about religion or politics

Freidenker, freier Denker

Freidenker, freier Denker

Ex: In an age of conformity, she proudly identified as a freethinker, always striving to think for herself. 
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intestate
intestate
[Adjektiv]

dying without having left a will behind

intestat, ohne Testament verstorben

intestat, ohne Testament verstorben

Ex: To avoid dying intestate, many people choose to draft a will early in life. 
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intestine
intestine
[Nomen]

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

Darm

Darm

Ex: The doctor explained that the intestine is crucial for nutrient absorption and digestion. 
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to dissolve

(of a solid) to become one with a liquid

auflösen, sich auflösen

auflösen, sich auflösen

Ex: Sugar dissolves quickly in hot tea. 
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dissolution

the formal ending of a business agreement, marriage, parliament, organization, etc.

Auflösung, Beendigung

Auflösung, Beendigung

Ex: The dissolution of their partnership marked the end of a ten-year business relationship. 
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dissolute
dissolute
[Adjektiv]

lacking restraint and morality in the way of life

zügellos, liederlich

zügellos, liederlich

Ex: The novel portrayed the main character as a dissolute aristocrat who squandered his wealth. 
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pharmacy
pharmacy
[Nomen]

a shop where medicines are sold

Apotheke, Drogerie

Apotheke, Drogerie

Ex: She went to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription and consult the pharmacist about dosage. 
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pharmacopoeia

a supply of drugs and medicines

Pharmakopöe, Arzneimittelvorrat

Pharmakopöe, Arzneimittelvorrat

Ex: The hospital maintained a pharmacopoeia of essential drugs to ensure they were always available for treatment. 
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pharmaceutic
pharmaceutic
[Adjektiv]

of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists

pharmazeutisch

pharmazeutisch

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