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Englisch Vokabeln (Fach) / The Girl Who Played with Fire (Lektion)

Vokabeln aus dem Buch http://www.verbalworkout.com/b/b1514.htm

Diese Lektion wurde von Cheyenne_ erstellt.

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  • apparent clear or obvious 
  • revere Many fans revere Michael Jordan as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. regard with feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear   verehren
  • bland a bland diet lacking stimulating characteristics -- especially in the flavor of food   fade , mild , nüchtern
  • assault I was assaulted by a man in a mask. to attack someone or something physically or verbally; or to threaten violence     überfallen , stürmen , angriff
  • scrutiny She scrutinized her reflection in the mirror careful examination of something     überprüfen , untersuchen
  • diligent a diligent worker hard work and care in tasks -- often continuing when others might quit because of difficulties     fleißig
  • mitigate There are mitigating circumstances. make less harmfulor unpleasant     mildern , lindern
  • obscure The stars are obscured by the clouds not known to many peopleor:not clearly seen, understood, or expressed; or to hide or make less visible or understandable   dunkel , unklar , undurchsichtig , verworren , düster
  • ostentatious Although wealthy, the family is not ostentatious. intended to attract notice and impress others -- especially with wealth in avulgar way     protzig , pompös
  • repudiate The parents repudiated their son. strong rejection -- especially when the idea or thing being rejected wasonce embraced   zurückweisen , verstoßen , nicht anerkennen
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  • disdain She tries to be polite, but cannot hide her disdain for authority. a lack of respect -- often suggesting distaste and an undeserved sense of superiorityor:to reject as not good enough   verachtung , geringschätzung
  • disdain She tries to be polite, but cannot hide her disdain for authority. a lack of respect -- often suggesting distaste and an undeserved sense of superiorityor:to reject as not good enough   verachtung , geringschätzung
  • scrupulous She is scrupulous in her work. careful to behave ethically and/or diligently (with great care and attentionto detail)      , peinlich genau , gewissenhaft , genau    
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