extra for Acc

Question 1

affluent

Answer 1

• having a lot of money or possessions; rich

- >wohlhabend

Question 2

ample

Answer 2

• enough, or more than enough, or (especially of body size) large
• > reichlich, genügend

Question 3

clog

Answer 3

• to become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is slowed or stopped, or to cause this to happen
• > verstopfen, behindern

Question 4

impetus

Answer 4

• a force that encourages a particular action or makes it more energetic or effective
• > Schwung, Impuls, Anstoß

Question 5

ingenuity

Answer 5

• the skill of thinking, performing, or using things in new ways, especially to solve problems
• > Einfallsreichtum, Raffiniertheit

Question 6

ripe for

Answer 6

• ready or in good condition for something to happen

- >reif für

Question 7

robust

Answer 7

• strong or healthy

- >robust, stabil

Question 8

complacency

Answer 8

• a feeling of calm satisfaction with your own abilities or situation that prevents you from trying harder
• > Selbstzufriedenheit, Selbstgefälligkeit

Question 9

elusive

Answer 9

• hard to describe, find, achievements catch, or remember

- >schwer fassbar

Question 10

on balance

Answer 10

• with all things considered

- >im Großen und Ganzen

Question 11

prevail

Answer 11

• to exist and be accepted among a large number of people

- >herrschen, überwiegen

Question 12

prudent

Answer 12

• showing good judgement in avoiding risks and uncertainties; careful
• > umsichtig, klug, bedacht

Question 13

shortcoming

Answer 13

• a fault of someone or something

- >Mangel, Fehler

Question 14

viable

Answer 14

• able to exist, perform as intended, or succeed

- >lebensfähig, rentabel