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SAT Woordvaardigheden 1 - Les 36

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jingo
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who strongly advocates for war and aggressive nationalism

oorlogsaanhanger, nationalist

oorlogsaanhanger, nationalist

Ex: Critics accused the film of jingo sentiments by glorifying war .
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jingoist
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries

jingoïst, patriottist

jingoïst, patriottist

Ex: The politician’s jingoist rhetoric appealed to those who believed in the unquestioned superiority of their nation.
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enormity
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the quality of being shockingly bad or morally wrong

ontzettendheid, gruwelijkheid

ontzettendheid, gruwelijkheid

Ex: World leaders condemned enormity of the terrorist act .
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enormous
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorm, reusachtig

enorm, reusachtig

Ex: The tree in their backyard enormous, providing shade for the entire garden .
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enormousness
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the quality of being exceptionally large in size, extent, or quantity

enormiteit, gigantisme

enormiteit, gigantisme

Ex: enormousness of the universe is still a topic of exploration and wonder .
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to allege
[werkwoord]

to say something is the case without providing proof for it

stellen, beweren

stellen, beweren

Ex: The witness decided allege that he had seen the suspect near the crime scene , but there was no concrete evidence .
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allegiance
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a committed loyalty or dedication to a particular cause, group, or belief

loyaliteit, verbondenheid

loyaliteit, verbondenheid

Ex: The secret society demanded allegiance from its members .
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allegory
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

allegorie, symbolisch verhaal

allegorie, symbolisch verhaal

Ex: The children 's book uses allegory to teach lessons about friendship and teamwork through a story about a group of animals working together .
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to crave
[werkwoord]

to strongly desire or seek something

verlangen naar, begeren

verlangen naar, begeren

Ex: As a health enthusiast , he craves sugary snacks .
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craven
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not having even the smallest amount of courage

vreesachtig, laf

vreesachtig, laf

Ex: He was craven after he backed out of the challenge at the last minute .
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idealist
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who values principles and ideals over practicality

idealist, dromer

idealist, dromer

Ex: While some viewed him as naive , others admired him as a idealist who always stood up for his beliefs .
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to idealize
[werkwoord]

to perceive or portray something as being better or more perfect than it actually is

idealizeren, verheerlijken

idealizeren, verheerlijken

Ex: Some idealize lifestyles to make products more appealing .
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ideology
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a community or nation

ideologie, levensbeschouwing

ideologie, levensbeschouwing

Ex: The nation 's ideology emphasized freedom and equality for all .
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pension
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a regular payment made to a retired person by the government or a former employer

pensioen, gepensioneerdensalaris

pensioen, gepensioneerdensalaris

Ex: Government employees often receive pension as part of their retirement benefits .
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pensive
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

engaged in deep or serious thought

peinzend, nesnlijk

peinzend, nesnlijk

Ex: She often pensive during walks in nature , finding solace in quiet contemplation .
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suffrage
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

stemrecht, kiesrecht

stemrecht, kiesrecht

Ex: Universal suffrage ensures that all adult citizens have the right to vote.
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suffragist
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who campaigns for the right to vote, especially for women's voting rights

suffragette, stemrechtactivist

suffragette, stemrechtactivist

Ex: As suffragist, she tirelessly penned articles and delivered speeches , making her voice heard .
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corpulence
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the state of being overweight or obese

zwaardigheid, obesitas

zwaardigheid, obesitas

Ex: Societal attitudes corpulence have evolved over time , with many now advocating for body positivity regardless of size .
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corpulent
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

excessively overweight or obese

corpulente, zwaar

corpulente, zwaar

Ex: The fashion industry has been criticized for not adequately representing people of all body types , especially those who corpulent.
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corpuscle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small cell, particularly a red or white blood cell, and sometimes encompassing platelets

cellen, korreltjes

cellen, korreltjes

Ex: During an infection, the number of white corpuscles in the body can increase to fight off pathogens.
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