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SAT Woordvaardigheden 1 - Les 5

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navel
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the elevated or empty part in the middle of the stomach, made by cutting the umbilical cord just after birth

navel, omphalus

navel, omphalus

Ex: In some cultures , navel is considered a symbol of fertility and is adorned with decorative jewelry .
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naval
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

relating to the armed forces that operate at seas or waters in general

navaal, zeemachtgerelateerd

navaal, zeemachtgerelateerd

Ex: Naval architects design ships for various purposes , from cargo transport to military operations .
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nautical
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related to ships, navigation, or the sea

zeevaartkundig, maritiem

zeevaartkundig, maritiem

Ex: The captain navigated the ship nautical instruments like a compass .
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quadrate
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having four right symmetrical angles like a square or a rectangle

kwadraatvormig, vierkantig

kwadraatvormig, vierkantig

Ex: quadrate shape of the table allowed for efficient use of space in the small dining area .
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to quadruple
[werkwoord]

to multiply an amount or number by four

kwadrupel maken, vermenigvuldigen met vier

kwadrupel maken, vermenigvuldigen met vier

Ex: Quadrupling the dose of medicine may lead to harmful side effects .
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wizened
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) having loose and wrinkled skin due to old age

gerimpeld, oude

gerimpeld, oude

Ex: His wizened hands showed the effects of a lifetime working outdoors in harsh conditions.
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anagram
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

any phrase or word that is made by shuffling the letters of another phrase or word

anagram, letteromwisseling

anagram, letteromwisseling

Ex: The word " listen " is anagram of " silent . "
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analogous
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

able to be compared with another thing due to sharing a similar feature, nature, etc.

vergelijkbaar, analogisch

vergelijkbaar, analogisch

Ex: The way a computer processes information analogous to the workings of the human brain .
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analogy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

analogie, vergelijking

analogie, vergelijking

Ex: analogy between a bird ’s wings and an airplane ’s wings helped students understand flight .
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eclat
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a remarkable accomplishment

glans, briljant resultaat

glans, briljant resultaat

Ex: The fashion designer 's collection debuted eclat, impressing industry insiders with its innovative designs .
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eclectic
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

containing what is best of various ideas, styles, methods, beliefs, etc.

eclectisch, gevarieerd

eclectisch, gevarieerd

Ex: The university ’s curriculum eclectic, incorporating elements from diverse academic disciplines .
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eclipse
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a period during which the sun or the moon is shadowed by a dark circle

zonsverduistering, maansverduistering

zonsverduistering, maansverduistering

Ex: During eclipse, the sky darkened as the moon blocked out the sun 's light .
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gaiety
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a feeling of happiness and joy

blijheid, vrolijkheid

blijheid, vrolijkheid

Ex: After the stressful week , she welcomed opportunities that brought levity , diversion gaiety to her weekends .
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gaily
[bijwoord]

in a happy manner

vrolijk, blijdschap

vrolijk, blijdschap

Ex: The couple gaily to the lively music at the wedding reception .
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witticism
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a clever and playful statement

grap, geestige opmerking

grap, geestige opmerking

Ex: The play is full of witticisms that have become iconic lines in theater .
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witty
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

geestig, scherpzinnig

geestig, scherpzinnig

Ex: witty retorts often leave others speechless , admiring her sharp intellect .
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