SAT Woordvaardigheden 1 - Les 20

the quality of thoroughness and accuracy in approach or analysis

strengheid

(of a rule, process, etc.) strictly followed or applied

streng (regels, enz.)

a decline in standards, especially in moral or mental qualities

verval

(geometry) a flat polygon with ten straight sides and ten angles

tienhoek

a weight that is the same as 10 grams

dekagram

a measure that is the same as 10 liters

dekaliter

the Ten Commandments given to Moses in the Bible

de tien geboden

a measure that is the same as 10 meters

decameter

to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive

fabriceren

the process of creating or assembling something from raw materials

verzinsel

opposite in order, direction, or effect

omgekeerd

the act of turning something upside down or placing it in a vertical position

inversie

to flip or reverse the position or arrangement of something

omkeren

to elevate or lift strongly, especially from below

optillen

a sudden and significant change or disruption, especially in relation to politics or social conditions

omwenteling

to speak using offensive or disrespectful language

godslasteren

a language that shows disrespect for God or other sacred entities

godslastering

to make fun of someone

schimpen