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SAT Woordvaardigheden 1 - Les 46

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to repudiate
[werkwoord]

to dismiss or reject something as false

verwerpen, afwijzen

verwerpen, afwijzen

Ex: The repudiated the claims made by the opposition party , asserting that they were politically motivated .
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repugnant
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

extremely unpleasant and disgusting

walgelijk, afschuwelijk

walgelijk, afschuwelijk

Ex: repugnant comments made in the discussion revealed deep-seated biases that were hard to ignore .
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to repulse
[werkwoord]

to drive back or push away

terugdringen, afwijzen

terugdringen, afwijzen

Ex: His arrogant demeanor and insensitive repulsed most people he met .
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fracas
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a noisy fight or argument, which usually a lot of people take part in

rumoer, opruiming

rumoer, opruiming

Ex: The local teams ' rivalry culminated in fracas after the final whistle blew , causing quite a scene on the field .
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fractious
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

showing resistance to authority or control

opstandig, wrebbelig

opstandig, wrebbelig

Ex: The teacher had a hard time on the first day with a fractious student who would n't stay seated .
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to fracture
[werkwoord]

to break a rule or trust

schenden, doorbreken

schenden, doorbreken

Ex: By sharing company secrets , fractured his contract 's confidentiality clause .
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fragile
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

easily damaged or broken

fragiel, kwetsbaar

fragiel, kwetsbaar

Ex: fragile relationship between the two countries was strained by recent tensions .
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podium
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a structure used in sports competitions consisting of three adjacent platforms of different levels, on which winners stand to receive their awards

podium, prijsplatform

podium, prijsplatform

Ex: After winning third place , he proudly stood on the lowest step of podium to receive his medal .
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poesy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

another word for poetry or a poetic work

poëzie, dichtkunst

poëzie, dichtkunst

Ex: poesy is known for its intricate form and romantic themes
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poetic
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

characterized by beauty, elegance, or emotional depth similar to what is often found in poetry

poëtisch, dichtkunstig

poëtisch, dichtkunstig

Ex: Her speech was filled poetic imagery , weaving together words like a masterful poet .
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theism
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the belief in the existence of one or more gods or deities

theïsme, geloof in goden

theïsme, geloof in goden

Ex: theism included worship of multiple gods and goddesses .
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theocracy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a government where religious leaders are in charge and make the rules

theocratie, kerkelijke heerschappij

theocratie, kerkelijke heerschappij

Ex: In theocracy, religious laws often become the foundation for the legal system .
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theologian
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who studies or specializes in theology and religious beliefs

theoloog, theologe

theoloog, theologe

Ex: theologians believe in the importance of interfaith dialogue to promote understanding and peace .
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theological
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related to the study of religion and religious beliefs

theologisch, godsdienstig

theologisch, godsdienstig

Ex: The library has a vast collection theological books from various religions .
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theology
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the study of religions and faiths

theologie, geloofsleer

theologie, geloofsleer

Ex: He pursued a career theology to become a religious leader .
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compulsion
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a strong and irresistible urge to do something

dwang, drang

dwang, drang

Ex: Every time she walks past a bookstore , she feels an compulsion to buy a new novel .
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compulsory
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

forced to be done by law or authority

verplicht, dwangmatig

verplicht, dwangmatig

Ex: Paying taxes compulsory for all citizens .
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