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Vocabulary Cards C2

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C2 adjective
debonair
charmant
Meaning
confident, stylish, and charming, typically referring to a man
Example
He looked debonair in his tuxedo at the gala.
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C2 noun
debutante
junge Frau, die ihre erste formelle Erscheinung in der Gesellschaft hat
Meaning
A young woman making her first formal appearance in society.
Example
The debutante wore a white gown at the ball.
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C2 noun
decagon
Dekagon
Meaning
A polygon with ten sides and ten angles.
Example
The geometry teacher drew a perfect decagon on the board.
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C2 noun
decagram
Dekagramm
Meaning
A metric unit of mass equal to ten grams.
Example
The package weighed exactly one decagram.
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C2 noun
decaliter
zehn Liter
Meaning
A metric unit of capacity equal to ten liters.
Example
The container could hold up to one decaliter of water.
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C2 noun
decalogue
Dekalog
Meaning
The Ten Commandments in the Bible; a set of fundamental rules or principles.
Example
The priest gave a sermon on the importance of the Decalogue.
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C2 noun
decameron
Dekameron (Sammlung von Erzählungen von Boccaccio)
Meaning
A collection of 100 tales written by Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century, told by a group of people over ten days.
Example
The Decameron is considered a masterpiece of classical Italian literature.
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C2 noun
decameter
Dekameter
Meaning
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
Example
The field was measured in decameters for accuracy.
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C2 verb
decamp
abhauen
Meaning
To depart suddenly or secretly, often to avoid trouble or escape.
Example
The thief decamped before the police arrived.
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C2 verb
decant
dekantieren
Meaning
To pour liquid gently from one container into another, especially without disturbing the sediment.
Example
She carefully decanted the wine into a clean glass.
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C2 verb
decapitate
Glück
Meaning
To cut off the head of a person or animal.
Example
The ancient executioner decapitated the criminal.
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C2 noun
decapod
Dekapod
Meaning
An arthropod with ten limbs, such as crabs, lobsters, and shrimps.
Example
The lobster is a well-known decapod.
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C2 noun
decasyllable
zehnsilber
Meaning
A line of verse with ten syllables.
Example
The poet often wrote in decasyllable form.
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C2 verb
declaim
deklamieren
Meaning
to speak aloud in a formal, passionate, or theatrical way
Example
The actor declaimed his lines with great intensity.
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C2 noun
declamation
Deklamation
Meaning
a formal speech delivered with rhetorical or dramatic effect
Example
Her declamation captivated the audience at the competition.
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C2 adjective
declamatory
deklamatorischer Stil
Meaning
speaking in a loud, rhetorical, or dramatic way
Example
The politician’s declamatory style impressed some but irritated others.
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C2 noun
declivity
Hang
Meaning
a downward slope of ground
Example
They carefully climbed down the declivity of the hill.
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C2 adjective
decollete
Kleid mit tiefem Ausschnitt
Meaning
of a woman's dress or top, cut low so as to reveal the neck and upper chest
Example
She wore a decollete gown to the party.
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C2 adjective
decorous
vornehm
Meaning
showing proper and polite behavior; marked by good taste
Example
The audience gave a decorous applause after the performance.
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C2 adjective
decourous
anständig
Meaning
characterized by propriety, good taste, and proper manners
Example
She maintained a decourous silence during the ceremony.
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C2 adjective
decrepit
verfallen
Meaning
worn out or weakened by age or neglect
Example
The decrepit old house was on the verge of collapse.
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C2 noun
decrepitude
Verfall
Meaning
the state of being old, weak, and worn out
Example
The once-great empire fell into decrepitude.
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C2 adjective
deducible
ableitbar
Meaning
able to be deduced; possible to be inferred
Example
The solution is deducible from the data provided.
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C2 verb
defalcate
veruntreuen
Meaning
to misuse or embezzle money that one is responsible for
Example
The accountant was accused of defalcating company funds.
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