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SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 5 - Lektion 4

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stupendous
stupendous
[Adjektiv]

extremely astonishing in extent or degree

erstaunlich, gewaltig

erstaunlich, gewaltig

Ex: The company faced stupendous debts, making it difficult to recover financially. 
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insidious
insidious
[Adjektiv]

designed to lure, ensnare, or catch someone in a deceitful way

hinterhältig, heimtückisch

hinterhältig, heimtückisch

Ex: The spy set an insidious trap for his target. 
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coniferous
coniferous
[Adjektiv]

relating to trees with hard and dry fruits called cones and needle-shaped leaves

koniferen, nadelbaumartig

koniferen, nadelbaumartig

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salacious
salacious
[Adjektiv]

having or conveying inappropriate or indecent interest in sexual matters

anstößig, obszön

anstößig, obszön

Ex: The tabloid was filled with salacious details about the celebrity’s private life. 
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saponaceous
saponaceous
[Adjektiv]

resembling or containing soap

seifenartig, seifenhaltig

seifenartig, seifenhaltig

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timorous
timorous
[Adjektiv]

lacking bravery and confidence

schüchtern, furchtsam

schüchtern, furchtsam

Ex: Her timorous voice betrayed her anxiety about speaking in public. 
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glorious
glorious
[Adjektiv]

having or worthy of honor, fame, or distinction

ruhmreich, berühmt

ruhmreich, berühmt

Ex: The soldier returned from a glorious campaign. 
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obnoxious
obnoxious
[Adjektiv]

extremely unpleasant or rude

widerlich, unhöflich

widerlich, unhöflich

Ex: His obnoxious behavior at the party ruined the mood for everyone. 
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pusillanimous
pusillanimous
[Adjektiv]

having a lack of courage or determination

kleinmütig, feige

kleinmütig, feige

Ex: His pusillanimous response to the criticism made it clear he lacked confidence. 
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courageous
courageous
[Adjektiv]

expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty

mutig, tapfer

mutig, tapfer

Ex: The courageous firefighter rushed into the burning building to rescue the trapped residents, displaying extraordinary bravery. 
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venous
venous
[Adjektiv]

relating to or having a lot of veins

venös, die Venen betreffend

venös, die Venen betreffend

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obstreperous
obstreperous
[Adjektiv]

behaving in a wild or forceful manner that causes chaos

aufmüpfig, lärmend

aufmüpfig, lärmend

Ex: The obstreperous fans stormed the field, knocking over barriers and shouting wildly. 
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impecunious
impecunious
[Adjektiv]

severely lacking money

mittellos, ohne Geld

mittellos, ohne Geld

Ex: As a student, he led an impecunious existence, relying on part-time jobs to make ends meet. 
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carnivorous
carnivorous
[Adjektiv]

(of plants or animals) feeding on the meat or flesh of other animals

fleischfressend

fleischfressend

Ex: Lions are carnivorous predators that primarily hunt and eat other animals. 
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rebellious
rebellious
[Adjektiv]

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

rebellisch

rebellisch

Ex: The rebellious teenager frequently clashed with their parents over curfews and household rules. 
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fugacious
fugacious
[Adjektiv]

lasting only for a short time and quick to disappear

flüchtig, kurzlebig

flüchtig, kurzlebig

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gregarious
gregarious
[Adjektiv]

(of animals) tending to live, move, or gather in groups with others of the same kind

gesellig, sozial

gesellig, sozial

Ex: Horses are naturally gregarious and prefer to stay in herds. 
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deciduous
deciduous
[Adjektiv]

(of plants) annually losing leaves

laubabwerfend

laubabwerfend

Ex: The deciduous trees turned orange in autumn. 
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voracious
voracious
[Adjektiv]

excessive eagerness or enthusiam to do something

gierig, unersättlich

gierig, unersättlich

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ligneous
ligneous
[Adjektiv]

resembling or containing wood

holzartig, holzig

holzartig, holzig

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