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Vocab quiz 10
german
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Language - German
Undergraduate 3
04/02/2010
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Term
halten für (+Akk)
 Definition
to consider to be
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die Bagatelle
 Definition
a trifle
Term
eigenständig
 Definition
independent(ly)
Term
auffassen
 Definition
to perceive something as
Term
das Selbstwertgefühl
 Definition
a feeling of self-worth
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die Nachkriegsgeneration
 Definition
postwar generation
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notwendig
 Definition
necessary
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künstlich
 Definition
artificial
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der Verlag
 Definition
publishing house
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einordnen
 Definition
to classify as
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sich abheben von (+Dat)
 Definition
to stand out
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unangebracht
 Definition
inappropriate
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zweifellos
 Definition
doubtless
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die Voraussetzung
 Definition
prerequisite
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betonen
 Definition
to emphasize
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das Etikett
 Definition
label, tab
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die Vernachlässigung
 Definition
disregard, neglect
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im Gegensatz zu (+Dativ)
 Definition
in contrast to
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Verzicht auf (+Akk)
 Definition
renunciation
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sich beschäftigen mit (+Dat)
 Definition
to busy oneself with
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der Band
 Definition
tome, volume
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zerfallen
 Definition
to break down
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in vieler Hinsicht
 Definition
in many respects
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die Parteinahme
 Definition
partisanship
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durchaus
 Definition
quite, absolutely
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benennen
 Definition
to give a name to
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die Ausbeutung
 Definition
exploitation
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provokant
 Definition
provocative
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genial
 Definition
brilliant, ingenious
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jemandem etwas vorwerfen
 Definition
to blame someone for something
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das Stipendium
 Definition
grant, scholarship
Term
aktuell
 Definition
current
Term
vergeblich
 Definition
futile
Term
insgesamt
 Definition
in all, total
Term
lauten
 Definition
to read (the book reads as follows)
Term
der (deutsche) Sprachraum
 Definition
(German-speaking) territory
Term
die Hilflosigkeit
 Definition
helplessness
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auf den Kopf stellen
 Definition
to turn inside out
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spannend
 Definition
exciting
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vorgeben
 Definition
to pretend
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für jemanden eintreten
 Definition
to stand up for something/ someone
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