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level questions: Level 6

QuestionAnswer
the residueder Rückstand, der Rest, der Überrest
the remains (of a dead body)die Überreste
the standing room (ex. place at a soccer game where people stand instead of sit)der Stehplatz
the standing room (on a bus or subway)die Stehplätze
to bolster, to embolden (2 words in German)Mut machen
the shockwavedie Stoßwelle, (die Schockwelle)
the blastdie Explosion, die Druckwelle
bent, twisted (ex. wreckage)verbogen (adj)
the arch, the bow, the arc, the curveder Bogen
the preserve (ex. strawberry preserve), the conserve, the preserved fooddie Konserve
the handling (ex. of hazardous materials)die Handhabung
the crew (ex. of a ship)die Besatzung
the provisions (of food for the crew or voyage)der Proviant
lightning fast, super fastblitzschnell
to burstplatzen, bersten (geh), zerbersten
the blue helmet, the U.N. soldier, the blue beretder Blauhelm
the gesturedie Geste, die Gebärde
steadfaststandhaft
to sweep awayhinwegfegen
the sparkder Funke
the tenacity, the toughnessdie Zähigkeit
ever-present (ex. the ever-present corruption)allgegenwärtig
to stamp (a letter), to frank (a letter)stempeln, frankieren
the transition, the segue, the bridgeder Übergang
the researchdie Forschung
the economistder Ökonom
differentanders, verschieden, unterschiedlich
the pursuitdie Verfolgung, das Streben
fulfilling (ex. a fulfilling career)erfüllend, füllend
the commandment, the biddas Gebot
the sensation (ex. the book was a sensation)das Aussehen
to whip out (ex. a cellphone), to take out (from one's purse)zücken
the passerbyder Passant, die Passantin
the cascadedie Kaskade
the demeanor, the appearance (physical)das Auftreten
to manage (ie to administer)verwalten, leiten, managen
to suspendaufhalten
uninhabitableunbewohnbar
the obituarydie Todesanzeige, der Nachruf, die Traueranzeige
to hurl, to flingschleudern
to hurl away, to fling awaywegschleudern
ailing (ex. Lebanon's economy), ramshackle, washed outmarode
to decayverfallen, verfaulen
the decayder Verfall
upcomingbevorstehend, anstehend, kommend
to catch (someone in the act)erwischen, ertappen
the home remedydas Hausmittel
the past perfect (Ex. The plane HAD already gone when I got to the airport...one event finished before another in the past)das Plusquamperfekt
the past perfect continuous (Ex. I HAD BEEN working for 3 weeks when I got my promotion...1st event starts and ends in the past)das Plusquamperfekt in der Verlaufsform
the present perfect continuous (Ex. I HAVE BEEN playing piano since I was 5...event in the past continues to today)das Present Perfect Tense
the present tensedas Präsenz
amidinmitten
sprawling, out of controlausufernd
to course, to stream, to flowströmen
to date (i.e. up until now...ex. the most votes to date)bis dato
to quipwitzeln
the innuendo, the allusiondie Anspielung
incessant, (ongoing)permanent
the intervention, the intrusion, the invasion, the operation (ie surgery)der Eingriff
the inhabitantder Einwohner