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SAT Woordvaardigheden 1 - Les 1

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phobia
phobia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an intense and irrational fear toward a specific thing such as an object, situation, concept, or animal

fobie, irrationele angst

fobie, irrationele angst

Ex: The phobia of dogs she developed after a childhood incident affects her ability to interact with pets. 
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Anglophobia
Anglophobia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a strong dislike or fear of England, its people, or its culture

Anglofobie, Een sterke afkeer of angst voor Engeland

Anglofobie, Een sterke afkeer of angst voor Engeland

Ex: Despite her love for traveling, Jane's anglophobia kept her from considering a trip to England. 
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acrophobia
acrophobia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an unreasonable and persistent fear of heights

hoogtevrees, angst voor hoogtes

hoogtevrees, angst voor hoogtes

Ex: His acrophobia made it impossible for him to climb tall buildings. 
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xenophobia
xenophobia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an unreasonable dislike or prejudice against strangers or people of a different nation

xenofobie

xenofobie

Ex: The community's xenophobia was evident when they attacked a local business owned by an immigrant family. 
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zodiac
zodiac
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a circular representation of the twelve zodiacal constellations, showing the corresponding astrological signs

dierenriem, zodiakcirkel

dierenriem, zodiakcirkel

Ex: The ancient chart depicted all twelve zodiac constellations. 
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zodiacal
zodiacal
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related to or associated with the zodiac or the twelve astrological signs

zodiacaal, gerelateerd aan de dierenriem

zodiacaal, gerelateerd aan de dierenriem

Ex: He is consulting his zodiacal chart to determine his compatibility with different signs. 
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to vex
to vex
[werkwoord]

to annoy someone by intentionally or persistently bothering them with small, annoying actions or behaviors

ergeren, irriteren

ergeren, irriteren

Ex: The constant buzzing of the mosquito vexed me all night. 
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vexation
vexation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person or thing that provokes annoyance, frustration, or distress

ergernis, irritatie

ergernis, irritatie

Ex: The buzzing mosquito was a minor vexation during the hike. 
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vexatious
vexatious
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

causing annoyance or distress

vervelend, irritant

vervelend, irritant

Ex: The vexatious customer continued to make unreasonable demands, causing a headache for the customer service representative. 
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divagation
divagation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act or instance of deviating or straying from a course or path

afwijking, dwalen

afwijking, dwalen

Ex: The hiker's divagation from the marked trail led them deeper into the forest, causing them to lose their way. 
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divergence
divergence
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act of spreading or moving apart in different directions

divergentie, afwijking

divergentie, afwijking

Ex: The divergence in their opinions led to a heated argument. 
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divergent
divergent
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of thought, approach, method, etc.) not following a common path, expectation, or widely accepted way of thinking or doing something

uiteenlopend, verschillend

uiteenlopend, verschillend

Ex: Their divergent views on politics led to frequent debates. 
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diverse
diverse
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

divers, gevarieerd

divers, gevarieerd

Ex: The team consisted of individuals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a range of experiences and perspectives to the table. 
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diversion
diversion
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an activity or form of entertainment that provides amusement or distraction

vermaak, afleiding

vermaak, afleiding

Ex: Music serves as a wonderful diversion during long commutes, making the journey more enjoyable. 
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diversity
diversity
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the presence of a variety of distinct characteristics within a group

diversiteit

diversiteit

Ex: The museum's art collection showcased the diversity of human creativity, featuring works from numerous cultures and time periods. 
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to divert
to divert
[werkwoord]

to change direction or take a different course

omleiden, van richting veranderen

omleiden, van richting veranderen

Ex: Road construction forced the city buses to divert from their usual route. 
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kiln
kiln
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of furnace or oven that is used for baking or drying pottery, ceramics, or bricks

oven, bakoven

oven, bakoven

Ex: The brick factory uses a large kiln to bake the bricks before they are ready for construction. 
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