Joseph Conrad - An Outpost of Progress Flashcards by Richard Boell

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Maßnahme; Versorgung; Vorrat

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provision - n

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Eingeborene

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natives - n

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Provision

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commission - n

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Zuckerwürfel

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lumps of sugar - n

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umgehend

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immediate - adj;adv

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Anklage

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indictment - n

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Hof

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courtyard - n

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begegnen; aufeinandertreffen

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encounter - vb

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zusammenstoßen

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clash - vb

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Machenschaften; Intrigen

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machinations - n

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entstellt

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distorted - adj;adv

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zunehmend

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increasing - adj;adv

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grauenhaft; (albtraumhaft)

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nightmarish - adj;adv

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verstärken

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reinforce - vb

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fern; entfernt

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remote - adj;adv

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planen; ankündigen

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envisage - vb

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Erwerb; Kauf; Bezug

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acquisition - n

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lagern; abspeichern

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store - n

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Eingeborener

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native - adj;adv

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Bestand; Versorgungsgüter; Versorgungsmittel; Vorräte

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supplies - n

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Anlage; Gelände

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compound - n

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geheim; heimlich

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clandestine - adj;adv

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anbrechen; dämmern

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dawn - vb

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ablegen; abwerfen

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discard - vb

anfänglich; Anfangs...

initial - adj;adv

Schmerz; Gewissensbiss

pang - n

lukrativ; gewinnbringend; rentabel

lucrative - adj;adv

nachlassen; verfallen; verschlechtern

deteriorate - vb

demoralisieren; entmutigen

demoralize - vb

Streit; Auseinandersetzung

quarrel - n

Anzeichen; Beweis

evidence - n

Anzeige; Anzeiger

indicator - n

absichtlich; willentlich

deliberately - adj;adv

entfernt; undeutlich

vague - adj;adv

undeutlich; unklar

indistinct - adj;adv

Blase; Loch

void - n

Anlegesteg

jetty - n

vorübergehend; vergänglich

transitory - adj;adv

bedeutsam

significantly - adj;adv

rätselhaft; unverständlich

inscrutable - adj;adv

eindringlich; packend

haunting - adj;adv

etw. mitteilen; überbringen; transportieren

convey - vb

vernichtend

annihilating - adj;adv

Annäherung; Anfahrt

approach - n

einhüllen; verhüllen

envelop - vb

Besorgnis

solicitude - n

unaufhaltsam; unwiderstehlich

irresistible - adj;adv

Vorahnung

foreshadowing - n

Undurchdringlichkeit

impenetrability - n

festhalten; haften

cling; clung; clung - irrvb

einwandfrei; makellos

immaculate - adj;adv