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SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 6 - Lektion 36

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dendroid
dendroid
[Adjektiv]

resembling or characteristic of a tree or its branching structure

dendroid, baumartig

dendroid, baumartig

Ex: The dendroid coral displayed intricate branching patterns, resembling miniature trees. 
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arid
arid
[Adjektiv]

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

arid, trocken

arid, trocken

Ex: The Sahara Desert is known for its arid climate, with vast expanses of sand and very little vegetation. 
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fraught
fraught
[Adjektiv]

accompanied by or involving something undesirable or troublesome

voll, beladen

voll, beladen

Ex: Their journey was fraught with peril, as they navigated treacherous terrain and unpredictable weather. 
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ersatz
ersatz
[Adjektiv]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

künstlich, unecht

künstlich, unecht

Ex: The restaurant served ersatz coffee made from chicory roots, lacking the rich flavor of real beans. 
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rash
rash
[Adjektiv]

(of a person) tending to do things without carefully thinking about the possible outcomes

impulsiv, unüberlegt

impulsiv, unüberlegt

Ex: Being rash in negotiations often leads to unfavorable outcomes that could have been avoided with careful consideration. 
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akin
akin
[Adjektiv]

having similar characteristics or qualities

ähnlich, verwandt

ähnlich, verwandt

Ex: The architecture of the two buildings is akin, displaying similar styles and design elements. 
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amiss
amiss
[Adverb]

in a mistaken or incorrect way

falsch, fehlerhaft

falsch, fehlerhaft

Ex: His suspicions were aroused when he noticed the furniture was arranged amiss in the room. 
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devout
devout
[Adjektiv]

believing firmly in a particular religion

fromm, gläubig

fromm, gläubig

Ex: He leads a devout lifestyle, observing religious rituals with unwavering dedication. 
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somber
somber
[Adjektiv]

dark and gloomy in color, especially gray or black

düster, trüb

düster, trüb

Ex: The somber clouds hung low in the sky, casting a shadow over the landscape. 
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prim
prim
[Adjektiv]

neat, tidy, or immaculate in appearance or dress, often with an emphasis on modesty or conservatism

ordentlich, sorgfältig

ordentlich, sorgfältig

Ex: She wore a prim floral dress with a matching cardigan, projecting an image of modesty and propriety. 
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earnest
earnest
[Adjektiv]

holding strong beliefs or opinions sincerely and seriously

ernst, aufrichtig

ernst, aufrichtig

Ex: He spoke with earnest conviction, demonstrating his sincere and serious belief in his principles. 
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gaunt
gaunt
[Adjektiv]

(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger

hager, ausgezehrt

hager, ausgezehrt

Ex: After weeks of sickness, his face looked gaunt and pale. 
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bland
bland
[Adjektiv]

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

fad, langweilig

fad, langweilig

Ex: His speech was bland, failing to offer any memorable or engaging points. 
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galore
galore
[Adjektiv]

existing in great quantities

reichlich, in großer Menge

reichlich, in großer Menge

Ex: The store had a galore selection of toys, offering a wide array of options for children of all ages. 
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avant-garde
avant-garde
[Adjektiv]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

avantgardistisch

avantgardistisch

Ex: The avant-garde filmmaker pushed the boundaries of narrative structure, crafting abstract, non-linear stories that challenged viewers' perceptions of cinema. 
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obtuse
obtuse
[Adjektiv]

(of angle) greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

stumpf

stumpf

Ex: The angle formed by the hands of the clock at 2:30 is obtuse, measuring approximately 120 degrees. 
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Gordian
Gordian
[Adjektiv]

extremely complex or intricate, often implying a situation that is difficult to resolve or untangle

gordisch, verwickelt

gordisch, verwickelt

Ex: Navigating the gordian legal case proved challenging for even seasoned lawyers. 
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sapid
sapid
[Adjektiv]

having a pleasant taste or flavor

schmackhaft, köstlich

schmackhaft, köstlich

Ex: The chef's signature dish was known for its sapid blend of spices and herbs. 
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vapid
vapid
[Adjektiv]

lacking liveliness, interest, or spirit

geschmacklos, langweilig

geschmacklos, langweilig

Ex: The novel was criticized for its vapid characters and predictable plotline. 
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aghast
aghast
[Adjektiv]

feeling terrified or shocked about something terrible or unexpected

entsetzt, fassungslos

entsetzt, fassungslos

Ex: She was aghast when she saw the extent of the damage after the storm. 
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