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Vocabulary Cards C2

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C2 adverb
Aback
überrascht
Meaning
by surprise; unexpectedly
Example
I was taken aback by his sudden announcement.
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C2 verb
abase
erniedrigen
Meaning
to belittle or degrade someone
Example
He refused to abase himself before the king.
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C2 verb
abash
verlegen machen
Meaning
to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed
Example
Her sudden question seemed to abash him.
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C2 noun
abbess
Äbtissin (Frau an der Spitze eines Klosters)
Meaning
the woman in charge of a convent of nuns
Example
The abbess welcomed the visitors to the convent.
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C2 noun
abductor
Entführer
Meaning
a person who kidnaps or forcibly takes someone away
Example
The police arrested the abductor after a nationwide search.
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C2 adverb
abed
im Bett
Meaning
in bed
Example
She stayed abed all day due to illness.
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C2 adjective
aberrant
aberrant
Meaning
deviating from what is normal or expected; abnormal
Example
His aberrant behavior shocked everyone at the meeting.
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C2 noun
aberration
Abweichung, Anomalie, Fehlschlag
Meaning
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome.
Example
The scientist dismissed the data as an aberration.
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C2 verb
abet
ein Verbrechen anstiften
Meaning
to encourage or assist someone to commit a crime or wrongdoing
Example
He was accused of abetting the criminals in their escape.
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C2 noun
abeyance
vorübergehende Aussetzung
Meaning
a state of temporary suspension or inactivity
Example
The project was held in abeyance until funds became available.
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C2 verb
abhor
verabscheuen
Meaning
to regard with disgust and hatred
Example
She abhors cruelty to animals.
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C2 noun
abhorrence
Abscheu
Meaning
a feeling of strong disgust or hatred
Example
He expressed his abhorrence of racial discrimination.
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C2 adjective
Abhorrent
abstoßend; widerlich
Meaning
extremely unpleasant and causing disgust; detestable
Example
The idea of animal cruelty is abhorrent to most people.
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C2 noun
abidance
gehorsamkeit
Meaning
the act of following, accepting, or complying with something
Example
Her abidance by the rules impressed the committee.
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C2 adjective
abject
abscheulich
Meaning
extremely bad, unpleasant, and degrading
Example
They lived in abject poverty.
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C2 verb
abjure
absprechen
Meaning
to formally renounce or give up a belief, cause, or claim
Example
He abjured his allegiance to the old regime.
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C2 noun
ablution
Ablution
Meaning
the act of washing oneself, often for religious purposes
Example
He performed his morning ablution before the prayer.
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C2 verb
abnegate
verzichten
Meaning
to deny or renounce something, especially a right or desire
Example
She chose to abnegate her personal interests for the sake of the team.
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C2 noun
abnegation
Selbstverleugnung
Meaning
the act of renouncing or rejecting something, especially self-denial
Example
The monk’s life was one of complete abnegation of worldly pleasures.
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C2 adjective
abominable
abominabel
Meaning
causing moral revulsion; extremely unpleasant
Example
The prisoners were kept in abominable conditions.
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C2 verb
abominate
abominieren
Meaning
to feel hatred or loathing for something
Example
She abominates cruelty to animals.
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C2 noun
abomination
Abscheulichkeit
Meaning
a thing that causes disgust or hatred
Example
Slavery was considered an abomination.
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C2 adjective
abortive
gescheitert
Meaning
Failing to produce the intended result; unsuccessful.
Example
Their abortive attempt to climb the mountain ended in retreat.
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C2 adjective, adverb
aboveboard
Ehrlich und offen
Meaning
Open and honest; without deception or trickery.
Example
The business deal was completely aboveboard.
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