Readings 3 Flashcards

1
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der Sinn

A

meaning, sense

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2
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der Nachlass

A

inheritance, legacy, residue

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3
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erwähnen

A

to mention, refer to

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4
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irgend

A

some, at all

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5
Q

das Gestirn

A

heavenly body, star

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6
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das Erkennen

A

connaissance; cognition

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7
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abgelegen

A

isolated, remote

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8
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erfinden

A

to invent, devise

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9
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das Flimmern

A

flicker, twinkle

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10
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das Weltall

A

universe, outer space

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11
Q

ausgegossen

A

poured out

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12
Q

hochmütig

A

arrogant

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13
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verlogen

A

false, dishonest

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14
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der Winkel

A

corner; angle

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15
Q

zahllos

A

countless

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16
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der Atem

A

breath

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17
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der Atemzug

A

breath

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18
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der Zug

A

tug, pull, stroke; train

19
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erstarren

A

to solidify, set, stiffen

20
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die Natur

21
Q

die Fabel

A

fable, tale

22
Q

kläglich

A

pathetic, wretched, despicable

23
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schattenhaft

A

shadowy, shady

24
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der Zweck

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zwecklos
aimless, futile
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beliebig
arbitrary, random, any
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ausnehmen
to gut, disembowel
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innerhalb
inside; within (+Gen.)
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begeben
to endorse
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vorbei
over, past; by
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hinausführen
to lead out
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das Menschenleben
human life
33
vernehmen
to examine, hear, interrogate
34
fliegend
flying
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der Erzeuger
creator, originator
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der Besitzer
owner
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drehen
to turn, spin
38
die Angel
hinge
39
verwerflich
objectionable
40
gering
minor, slight
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der Anhauch
afflatus (i.e. a divine creative impulse or inspiration)
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der Schlauch
hose, tube
43
aufschwellen
to swell (up)