Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 verb
exalt
erheben, verherrlichen
Meaning
to praise highly or raise in rank, honor, or power
Example
The community exalted the teacher for his dedication.
C1 noun
Examinee
Prüfling
Meaning
a person who is being tested in an examination
Example
Each examinee was given two hours to complete the test.
C1 verb
exasperate
verärgern
Meaning
to irritate or annoy intensely
Example
His constant complaints began to exasperate his coworkers.
C1 adjective
exasperated
sehr verärgert
Meaning
greatly annoyed or irritated
Example
She gave him an exasperated look after his repeated mistakes.
C1 noun
exasperation
Verärgerung
Meaning
Extreme irritation or frustration.
Example
He sighed in exasperation after hearing the same excuse again.
C1 verb
excavate
Glück
Meaning
to dig out or remove earth carefully, often for building or archaeological purposes
Example
The workers excavated the site to prepare for construction.
C1 adjective
Exceeding
übermäßig; jenseits
Meaning
going beyond; surpassing; extremely
Example
The project was completed with exceeding excellence.
C1 noun
excellency
Exzellenz
Meaning
a title of honor for people of high rank, especially ambassadors or governors
Example
His Excellency the Ambassador attended the ceremony.
C1 noun
excerpt
Auszug
Meaning
A short portion taken from a text, film, or piece of music.
Example
The teacher read an excerpt from the novel.
C1 adjective + noun
excessive strain
übermäßige Belastung
Meaning
An amount of physical pressure or stress that is more than what is normal or acceptable.
Example
Excessive strain on fingers can cause musculoskeletal issues.
C1 verb
excise
entfernen
Meaning
to cut out or remove completely, often by surgery
Example
The surgeon excised the tumor successfully.
C1 adjective
excitable
aufgeregt
Meaning
easily excited or emotionally aroused
Example
The child was excitable and laughed at every small thing.
C1 verb
excrete
ausscheiden
Meaning
to eliminate waste matter from the body
Example
Humans excrete carbon dioxide through breathing.
C1 noun
excretion
Exkretion
Meaning
the process of eliminating waste matter from the body
Example
Excretion is vital for maintaining a healthy body.
C1 adjective
excruciating
quälend
Meaning
causing extreme physical or mental pain
Example
She was in excruciating pain after the accident.
C1 adjective
excusable
entschuldbar
Meaning
Able to be forgiven or justified.
Example
Her mistake was excusable given the circumstances.
C1 noun
executioner
Henker
Meaning
A person who carries out a death sentence by execution.
Example
The executioner prepared the gallows for the condemned prisoner.
C1 noun
executor
Testamentsvollstrecker
Meaning
A person appointed to carry out the terms of someone's will after their death.
Example
The executor managed the estate according to the deceased’s wishes.
C1 adjective
exemplary
vorbildlich
Meaning
Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
Example
She was praised for her exemplary work ethic and dedication.
C1 verb
exemplify
veranschaulichen
Meaning
To be a typical example of or to illustrate something clearly, to show as an example or demonstrate.
Example
His dedication exemplifies true leadership.
C1 adjective, verb
exempt
befreit
Meaning
Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
Example
Students with high grades are exempt from the final exam.
C1 noun
exertion
körperliche oder geistige Anstrengung
Meaning
Using energy or effort to achieve something.
Example
Excessive exertion can lead to fatigue and burnout.
C1 noun
exhalation
Ausatmung
Meaning
The action of breathing out.
Example
Slow exhalation calms the nervous system.
C1 adjective
exhaustive
umfassend und vollständig
Meaning
Fully comprehensive and including all possibilities.
Example
The report provides an exhaustive analysis of the issue.