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providence start learning		Vorsehung God, or a force that some people believe controls our lives and the things that happen to us, usually in a way that protects us (similiar to fate) She believed her suffering was sent by providence
considerate start learning		rücksichtsvoll always thinking of other people’s wishes and feelings; careful not to hurt or upset others was very considerate of him to wait.
prodigy start learning		Ausnahmetalent a young person whose intelligence or skill is unusually good for their age Mozart was an infant prodigy, composing music at the age of four.
excruciating start learning		qualvoll extremely painful or bad The pain in my back was excruciating
dependable start learning		zuverlässig that can be relied on to do what you want or need She is loyal and totally dependable
trite start learning		banal (of a remark, an opinion, etc.) boring because it has been expressed so many times before; not original As trite as it sounds, I had forgotten what greenness was until I saw those palms
kin start learning		Verwandschaft your family or your relatives Marriage between close kin is prohibited
grimoire start learning		Zauberbuch (dunkle Magie) a magician's manual for invoking demons and the spirits of the dead He is using the grimoire to invoke demons
fecundity start learning		Fruchtbarkeit the ability to produce children, crops, etc. Fecundity declines rapidly after the age of 40
inhibitor start learning		Hemmstoff a substance that delays or prevents a chemical reaction The drug acts as an inhibitor that slows the growth of cancer cells
contraband (noun) start learning		Schmuggelware goods that are illegally taken into or out of a country to smuggle contraband
tread (verb) start learning		schreiten to put your foot down while you are stepping or walking Careful you don't tread in that puddle
tread (noun) start learning		Profil 1. the way that somebody walks; the sound that somebody makes when they walk 2. the raised pattern on the surface of a tyre on a vehicle 3. the upper surface of a step or stair The tyres were worn below the legal limit of 1.6 mm of tread

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