Chapter 1

Question 1

abberation

Answer 1

Abweichung;

something that differs from the norm

Question 2

abhor

Answer 2

verabscheuen;

to hate, detest

Question 3

acquiesce

Answer 3

sich einverstanden erklären, einwilligen

to agree without protesting

Question 4

alacrity

Answer 4

Eifer, Schnelligkeit

eagerness, speed

Question 5

amiable

Answer 5

freundlich

friendly

Question 6

appease

Answer 6

beruhigen

to calm, satisfy

Question 7

arcane

Answer 7

geheimnisumwoben

obscure, secret, known only by a few

Question 8

avarice

Answer 8

Habgier

excessive greed

Question 9

brazen

Answer 9

schamlos

excessively bold, clear and obvious

Question 10

brusque

Answer 10

schroff

Question 11

cajole

Answer 11

überreden, (schmeichelnd) betteln

to urge, coax

Question 12

callous

Answer 12

herzlos

harsh, cold

Question 13

candor

Answer 13

Ehrlichkeit

Question 14

chide

Answer 14

tadeln

Question 15

circumspect

Answer 15

vorsicht, umsichtig

Question 16

clandestine

Answer 16

heimlich, geheim

Question 17

coerce

Answer 17

zwingen

Question 18

coherent

Answer 18

zusammenhängend

Question 19

complacency

Answer 19

Selbstzufriedenheit

Question 20

confidant

Answer 20

Vertrauter

Question 21

connive

Answer 21

gemeinsame Sache machen

Question 22

cumulative

Answer 22

increasing

Question 23

debase

Answer 23

erniedrigen

Question 24

decry

Answer 24

criticize openly

Question 25

deferential

Answer 25

respektvoll, rücksichtsvoll

Question 26

demure

Answer 26

modest, reserved

Question 27

deride

Answer 27

to laugh at mockingly

Question 28

despot

Answer 28

Gewaltherrscher

Question 29

diligent

Answer 29

gewissenhaft, fleissig

Question 30

elated

Answer 30

overjoyed, thrilled

Question 31

eloquent

Answer 31

moving, emotional

Question 32

embezzle

Answer 32

unterschlagen

Question 33

empathy

Answer 33

Mitgefühl

Question 34

enmity

Answer 34

Feindschaft

Question 35

erudite

Answer 35

gebildet

Question 36

extol

Answer 36

loben

Question 37

fabricate

Answer 37

invent, make up

Question 38

feral

Answer 38

wild, savage

Question 39

flabbergasted

Answer 39

verblüfft

Question 40

forsake

Answer 40

to give up

Question 41

fractious

Answer 41

mürrisch, quengelig

Question 42

furtive

Answer 42

heimlich, verstohlen | secretive, sly

Question 43

gluttony

Answer 43

gefrässigkeit, unersättlichkeit

Question 44

gratuitous

Answer 44

unnötig, unentgeltlich

Question 45

haughty

Answer 45

hochmütig, überheblich

Question 46

hypocrisy

Answer 46

Heuchelei

Question 47

impeccable

Answer 47

einwandfrei | flawless

Question 48

impertinent

Answer 48

unverschämt | rude, insolent

Question 49

implacable

Answer 49

unerbittlich

Question 50

impudent

Answer 50

unverschämt

Question 51

incisive

Answer 51

treffend

Question 52

indolent

Answer 52

träge, faul

Question 53

inept

Answer 53

unfähig, untauglich

Question 54

infamy

Answer 54

Schande

Question 55

inhibit

Answer 55

hemmen, verhindern | to prevent, stop

Question 56

innate

Answer 56

angeboren | his athletic talent is innate (e.g)

Question 57

insatiable

Answer 57

unersättlich, unstillbar

Question 58

insular

Answer 58

engstirnig, inselartig

Question 59

intrepid

Answer 59

unerschrocken

Question 60

inveterate

Answer 60

eingefleischt

Question 61

Exemplary

Answer 61

Vorbildlich

Question 62

Proxy

Answer 62

Vertreter

Question 63

Embellish

Answer 63

Verschönern

Question 64

Relentless

Answer 64

Unerbittlich, erbarmunslos

Question 65

Exacerbate

Answer 65

Verschlechtern

Question 66

Retaliate

Answer 66

Rächen

Question 67

Mundane

Answer 67

Alltäglich, nichts besonderes

Question 68

Implement

Answer 68

Ausführen

Question 69

Attest

Answer 69

Bestätigen

Question 70

Eschew

Answer 70

Meiden, scheuen

Question 71

Extenuate

Answer 71

Abschwächen, mildern, schwächen

Question 72

Patronise

Answer 72

Bevormunden, als dumm verkaufen

Question 73

Ascribe

Answer 73

Zurückführen, zuordnen

Question 74

Garner

Answer 74

Sammeln

Question 75

Emulate

Answer 75

Nachahmen

Question 76

Chronic

Answer 76

Langwierig

Question 77

Ephemeral

Answer 77

Kurzlebig

Question 78

Ostentatious

Answer 78

Prahlerisch

Question 79

Resilient

Answer 79

Belastbar, robust

Question 80

Wary

Answer 80

Achtsam

Question 81

Maul

Answer 81

Zerfleischen, zerreissen

Question 82

refrain

Answer 82

Unterlassen, zurückhalten

Question 83

Retract

Answer 83

Zurückziehen, zurücknehmen

Question 84

Reprehensible

Answer 84

Verwerflich

Question 85

Stagnate

Answer 85

Stagnieren, stillstehen

Question 86

Vicarious

Answer 86

Stellvertretend

Question 87

Vacillate

Answer 87

Schwanken, noch unentschlossen sein

Question 88

refrain

Answer 88

Unterlassen, zurückhalten

Question 89

Retract

Answer 89

Zurückziehen, zurücknehmen

Question 90

Reprehensible

Answer 90

Verwerflich

Question 91

Stagnate

Answer 91

Stagnieren, stillstehen

Question 92

Vicarious

Answer 92

Stellvertretend

Question 93

Vacillate

Answer 93

Schwanken, noch unentschlossen sein

Question 94

Adhere

Answer 94

Festhalten, kleben

Question 95

Curtail

Answer 95

Kürzen, beschränken

Question 96

Endemic

Answer 96

Einheimisch, vorherrschend

Question 97

Colour (v)

Answer 97

Geprägt

Question 98

Frivolous

Answer 98

Frivol, albern, leichtsinnig

Question 99

Impede

Answer 99

Behindern, erschweren

Question 100

Lethargic

Answer 100

Träge, teilnahmslos

Question 101

Listless

Answer 101

Lustlos, ohne Bewegung

Question 102

Pretence

Answer 102

Vorwand, vortäuschung

Question 103

Reprimand

Answer 103

Zurechtweisen

Question 104

Revoke

Answer 104

Wiederrufen, aufheben

Question 105

Shambles

Answer 105

Durcheinander

Question 106

Shrewd

Answer 106

Schlau, raffiniert

Question 107

Stymie

Answer 107

Hindern

Question 108

Shmooze

Answer 108

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