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SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 4 - Lektion 42

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pagan
[Nomen]

a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions

Heiden, Paganist

Heiden, Paganist

Ex: The community pagans gathered to share traditions and rituals .
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paean
[Nomen]

a formal expression of praise

Loblied, Huldigungsvers

Loblied, Huldigungsvers

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pageant
[Nomen]

a public and often outdoors performance of historical events in which people usually are dressed in elaborate and traditional clothes

Festspiel, Pageant

Festspiel, Pageant

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the act of recalling something

Erinnerung, Gedenken

Erinnerung, Gedenken

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a serious complaint about something

Einspruch, Beschwerde

Einspruch, Beschwerde

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a renewed interest in something, especially in art and literature

Wiedergeburt, Renaisance

Wiedergeburt, Renaisance

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renascence
[Nomen]

a situation where something becomes popular again

Wiedergeburt, Neubelebung

Wiedergeburt, Neubelebung

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to evert
[Verb]

to make the inside part of something face outside and the outside part face inside

stülpen, umstülpen

stülpen, umstülpen

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to evade
[Verb]

to deliberately avoid facing or fulfilling something difficult, unpleasant, or obligatory

ausweichen, entkommen

ausweichen, entkommen

Ex: evaded his duty to care for his aging parents , leaving the burden on his siblings .
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perfectible
[Adjektiv]

capable of becoming flawless

verbesserbar, perfektionierbar

verbesserbar, perfektionierbar

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perfunctory
[Adjektiv]

done in a way that is superficial or lacks interest

oberflächlich, flüchtig

oberflächlich, flüchtig

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scapegoat
[Nomen]

a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

Sündenbock, Bauernopfer

Sündenbock, Bauernopfer

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to scale
[Verb]

to adjust or modify something according to a specific rate, standard, or size

skalieren, anpassen

skalieren, anpassen

Ex: The business plans scale its marketing strategy to reach international customers .
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red tape
[Nomen]

official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

Bürokratie, Schreibkram

Bürokratie, Schreibkram

Ex: They had to navigate through red tape to get their visa approved .
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maudlin
[Adjektiv]

having an excessive emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or self-pitying

sentimental, übertrieben emotional

sentimental, übertrieben emotional

Ex: Critics labeled the book as maudlin for its overly emotional scenes.
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maelstrom
[Nomen]

a strong and circular current of water that can draw surrounding objects toward its center

Strudel, Wirbelstrom

Strudel, Wirbelstrom

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legend
[Nomen]

an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true

Legende, Überlieferung

Legende, Überlieferung

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gravity
[Nomen]

(physics) the universal force of attraction between any pair of objects with mass

Gravitation

Gravitation

Ex: The strength gravity on Earth 's surface is approximately 9.81 meters per second squared ( m / s² ) .
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glib
[Adjektiv]

making insincere and deceiving statements with ease

oberflächlich, schmeichlerisch

oberflächlich, schmeichlerisch

Ex: The salesmanglib pitch sounded rehearsed and untrustworthy .
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genre
[Nomen]

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

Genre

Genre

Ex: Film noir is genre known for its dark themes and moody visuals .
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