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Chapters 13 & 14
German Reading Vocabulary
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Language - German
Graduate
07/01/2010

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Term
an/regen
Definition

to stimulate

 

(regen = to move)

Term

an/sehen

(sah...an, agesehen; sieht...an)

Definition
to regard, look at
Term
ausländisch
Definition

foreign

(looks like "outlandish")

Term
beliebt
Definition

popular

("beloved")

Term
Bericht (m.), -e
Definition
report
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dankbar
Definition
thankful, grateful
Term
Dauer (f.)
Definition
duration
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Dichter (m.), -; Dichterin (f.), -nen
Definition
poet, creative writer
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ein/führen
Definition
to introduce, import
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einheimisch
Definition

native

("within the home")

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ein/richten
Definition
to organize, set up, install
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erfinden (erfand, erfunden)
Definition
to invent
Term
Erfolg (m.), -e
Definition
success
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erwähnen
Definition
to mention
Term
Friede (m., n-noun)
Definition
peace
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Gefühl (n.), -e
Definition
feeling
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genau
Definition
exact
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her/stellen
Definition

to produce, make

 

(stellen = to place)

Term
jung
Definition
young
Term
Krankheit (f.), -en
Definition
illness, disease
Term
Leistung (f.), -en
Definition

work, performance, achievement

 

(leisten = to accomplish)

Term
Mal (n.), -e
Definition
point of time, time, bout
Term
Mauer (f.), -n
Definition
wall
Term
nächst-
Definition
next
Term
Schicksal (n.)
Definition
fate, destiny
Term
Schriftsteller (m.), -; Schrift-stellerin (f.), -nen
Definition

writer, author

("someone who sets down writing")

Term
schwer
Definition
heavy, difficult, severe
Term
Seele (f.), -n
Definition
soul
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sichtbar
Definition

visible

 

("sight-able")

Term
töten
Definition
to kill
Term
Träger (m.), -; Trägerin (f.), -nen
Definition

carrier, bearer

 

Sometimes: winner, recipient

Term
zwar
Definition
indeed, to be sure
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und zwar
Definition
that is, they are; namely
Term
Arzt (m.), -¨e; Ärztin (f.), -nen
Definition
physician
Term
Auflage (f.), -n
Definition
edition
Term
Beruf (m.), -e
Definition

occupation, job

 

("a calling")

Term
auf/nehmen (nahm...auf, aufgenommen; nimmt...auf)
Definition

to take in, admit;

to absorb; to record

Term

Autor (m., n-noun), -en;

Autorin (f.), -nen

Definition
author
Term
Begründer (m.), -; Begründerin (f.), -nen
Definition
founder
Term
Beitrag (m.), -¨e
Definition
contribution
Term
Beobachtung (f.), -en
Definition
observation
Term
berufstätig
Definition
employed
Term
bereichern
Definition
to enrich, enhance
Term
berühmt
Definition
famous
Term
Betrieb (m.), -e
Definition
operation, plant, factory
Term
Bildung (f.)
Definition
education, training
Term
eigen
Definition
own, individual
Term
eventuell
Definition

possible, perhaps

(not: eventually)

Term
fremd
Definition
foreign
Term
grundlegend
Definition

basic

 

("lay down the ground" for something)

Term
Gymnasium (n.)
Definition
college; preparatory high school
Term
heiß
Definition
hot
Term
Hochschule (f.), -n
Definition

university

(not: high school)

Term
landwirtschaftlich
Definition
agricultural
Term
nah(e)
Definition
near
Term
nördlich
Definition
northern, northerly
Term
schaffen (schaffte, geschafft)
Definition
to make, accomplish
Term
schaffen (schuf, geschaffen)
Definition
to create, produce
Term
Soldat (m., n-noun), -en; Soldatin (f.), -nen
Definition
soldier
Term
Spiel (n.), -e
Definition

game

 

(spielen = to play)

Term
um/arbeiten
Definition

to rewrite, revise

 

("reworking" of something)

Term
Unternehmer (m.), -; Unternehmerin (f.), -nen
Definition

contractor, entrepreneur

 

["one who undertakes (something)"]

Term
vermerken
Definition

to annotate, note, remark

 

(merken = to notice)

Term
vermutlich
Definition

presumable, possible

 

(vermuten = to surmise/guess at something)

Term
Zukunft (f.)
Definition

future

 

[Kunft = a coming (of something); Zukunft = "that which comes"]

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