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Chapters 9 & 10
German Reading Vocabulary
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Language - German
Graduate
06/28/2010
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bei/tragen (trug...bei, beigetragen; trägt...bei)
 Definition
to contribute
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berichten
 Definition
to report
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bestimmen
 Definition
to ascertain, define, determine
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feststellen
 Definition
to find out, discover, establish
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bleiben (blieb, ist geblieben)
 Definition
to stay, remain
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bürgerlich
 Definition
middle class, bourgeois; civic
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deshalb
 Definition
therefore
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Einwohner (m.), -; Einwohnerin (f.), -nen
 Definition
inhabitant
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erhöhen
 Definition

to increase, raise

 

(höher = higher)
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ermöglichen
 Definition
to make possible
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erscheinen (erschien, ist erschienen)
 Definition
to appear; to be published
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Gegenstand (m.), -¨e
 Definition
object
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klein
 Definition
small
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Gelehrte (f. or m.), -n
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scholar, scientist
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geschehen (geschah, ist geschehen; geschieht)
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to happen, take place
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Gesetz (n.), -e
 Definition
law
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Gesundheit (f.)
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health
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Grenze (f.), -n
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boundary, border
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Hauptstadt (f.) -¨e
 Definition
capital city
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hören
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to hear
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kämpfen
 Definition
to fight, battle
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kennen lernen
 Definition
to get to know, become acquainted with
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lesen (las, gelesen liest)
 Definition
to read
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nötig
 Definition
necessary, needed
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rein
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pure, clean
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spät
 Definition
late
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Sprache (f.), -n
 Definition
language
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sprechen (sprach, gesprochen; spricht)
 Definition
to speak
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krönen
 Definition
to crown
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steigern
 Definition
to increase, raise
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Teilnehmer (m.), -; Teilnehmerin (f.), -nen
 Definition
participant
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Vereinigte Staaten (pl.)
 Definition
United States
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Vernunft (f.)
 Definition
reason
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vor
 Definition
before, ago
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vor zehn Jahren
 Definition
ten years ago
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vor/bereiten
 Definition

to prepare

 

(bereit = ready (adv, adj); vorbereiten = "to make something ready ahead of time"
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Abb. = Abbildung (f.), -en
 Definition
illustration
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das Bild
 Definition
the picture
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an/führen
 Definition
to cite, state
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Anwendung (f.), -en
 Definition
use, application
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auf/bauen
 Definition
to build up, synthesize
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Bär (m., n-noun), -en
 Definition
bear
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besprechen (besprach, besprochen; bespricht)
 Definition
to discuss
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bestätigen
 Definition
to confirm
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von Erfolg gekrönt
 Definition
to crown with success; to succeed
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der Erfold
 Definition
the success
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Bewegung (f.), -en
 Definition
movement (both literal and figurative)
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blühen
 Definition
to bloom, blossom
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da
 Definition
there, then, here
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einzeln
 Definition
individual, single
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Freiheit (f.), -en
 Definition
freedom
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ganz
 Definition
entire(ly)
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Ganze (n.)
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whole, entirety
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Hilfe (f.), -n
 Definition

help, aid

 

(helfen = to help)
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lehren
 Definition
to teach
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Leute (pl.)
 Definition
people
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lösen
 Definition
to solve, dissolve
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oben
 Definition
above
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reifen
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to ripen, mature
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schnell
 Definition
rapid(ly)
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Seite (f.), -n
 Definition
page; side
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Stoff (m.), -e
 Definition
substance, material
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überraschen
 Definition
to surprise
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unten
 Definition
below
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verbieten (verbot, verboten)
 Definition

to forbid

 

(bieten = to offer, bid)
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verlangen
 Definition
to demand, ask, require; to desire
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wachsen (wuchs, gewachsen; wächst)
 Definition
to grow
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wie
 Definition
as, like, how
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wiederholen
 Definition

to repeat

 

("to fetch it again")
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Zelle (f.), -n
 Definition
cell
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