500
Englisch GRE (Fach) / Englisch GRE Teil 1 (Lektion)
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- Tenuous - flimsy/ not solid 1
- Acrid - sharp/ pungent (used of smells and tastes) 1
- Boorish - ill-mannered 1
- Cynical - believing that people act only out of selfish motives 1
- Epistle - a letter (form of communication) 1
- Heresy - against orthodox opinion 1
- Lance - spear/ spike/ javelin 1
- Obscure - difficult to understand/ partially hidden 1
- Poignant - deeply moving/ strongly affecting the emotions 1
- Respite - a break/ intermission 1
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- Terse - concise/ to the point 1
- Acrophobia - fear of heights 1
- Bourgeois - middle class 1
- Debility - weakness/ incapacity 1
- Epistolary - concerned with letters/ through correspondence 1
- Hiatus - interruption/ pause 1
- Languid - tired/ slow 1
- Obscured - hidden/ covered/ buried 1
- Poised - calm/ collected/ self-possessed 1
- Resplendent - shining/ glowing 1
- Therapeutic - medicinal/ curative 1
- Acuity - sharpness (mental or visual) 1
- Braggart - someone who boasts 1
- Debunking - exposing false claims or myths 1
- Epitomized - typified/ characterized/ personified 1
- Hidebound - rigid in opinions 1
- Languish - decay/ fade away/ get weaker 1
- Obsequious - servile/ submissive 1
- Polemical - causing debate or argument 1
- Restorative - a tonic 1
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- Thwart - prevent/ frustrate 1
- Adamant - forceful/ inflexible 1
- Brawny - muscular 1
- Decathlon - an athletic competition with ten events 1
- Equivocate - speak ambiguously/ avoid telling the truth 1
- Hieroglyphics - 1. picture writing/ 2. writing which is difficult to read or enigmatic 1
- Larceny - theft/ robbery/ stealing 1
- Obsession - a dominating concern 1
- Ponderous - weighty/ slow and heavy 1
- Retention - preservation/ withholding 1
- Timorous - cowardly/ fearful 1
- Adroit - skilful / skillful 1
- Brevity - being brief 1
- Decorum - dignified, correct behavior [decorous (a)] 1
- Err - make a mistake 1
- Hinder - obstruct 1
- Largess - generosity 1
- Obsolete - no longer valid 1
- Pontificate - speak pompously or dogmatically 1
- Reticent - restrained/ holding something back/ uncommunicative 1