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SAT Woordvaardigheden 3 - Les 13

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SAT Word Skills 3
to abbreviate
to abbreviate
[werkwoord]

to shorten the form of a word or a group of words to represent all of it

afkorten,  verkorten

afkorten, verkorten

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to abate
to abate
[werkwoord]

to lessen in intensity or severity

afnemen, verzachten

afnemen, verzachten

Ex: After the storm passed, the wind began to abate, and the rain eased to a drizzle. 
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extrovert
extrovert
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(psychology) a person that is preoccupied with external things and prefers social situations

extravert, persoon die sociale situaties verkiest

extravert, persoon die sociale situaties verkiest

Ex: As an extrovert, she thrives in social situations and enjoys meeting new people. 
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to extrude
to extrude
[werkwoord]

to force or shape a material, often a plastic or metal, through a die or a mold to create a specific form

extruderen, een materiaal door een mal persen

extruderen, een materiaal door een mal persen

Ex: The manufacturer used a specialized machine to extrude molten plastic into thin, flexible sheets for packaging. 
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extrinsic
extrinsic
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

originating from or caused by external factors

extrinsiek, extern

extrinsiek, extern

Ex: The damage was due to extrinsic forces, not internal flaws. 
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extremity
extremity
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the most distant point from a certain place, often the center

uiteinde, verste punt

uiteinde, verste punt

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extremist
extremist
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

holding or promoting extreme opinions in politics, religion, etc.

extremistisch

extremistisch

Ex: The extremist group was responsible for several terrorist attacks in the region. 
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to sequence
to sequence
[werkwoord]

to arrange items or events in a particular order

ordenen, sequencen

ordenen, sequencen

Ex: She sequenced the photos to create a narrative. 
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sequent
sequent
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

following back-to-back

opeenvolgend, aaneengesloten

opeenvolgend, aaneengesloten

Ex: The sequent events after the meeting led to significant changes in the company. 
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polygamy
polygamy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the practice of having multiple spouses simultaneously

polygamie

polygamie

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polyglot
polyglot
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

able to understand and communicate in multiple languages

meertalig

meertalig

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polygon
polygon
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides

veelhoek, vlakke vorm bestaande uit drie of meer rechte zijden

veelhoek, vlakke vorm bestaande uit drie of meer rechte zijden

Ex: A triangle is the simplest type of polygon with three sides. 
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polysyllable
polysyllable
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a word that possesses more than one syllable

meersyllabisch woord, polysyllabe

meersyllabisch woord, polysyllabe

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polyhedron
polyhedron
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a solid shape made of flat sides that fit together along their edges

veelvlak, geometrisch lichaam met vlakke zijden

veelvlak, geometrisch lichaam met vlakke zijden

Ex: The cube is a well-known example of a polyhedron, with six square faces. 
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polytechnic
polytechnic
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a school or institution that offers vocational courses

polytechnisch, technische school

polytechnisch, technische school

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polytheism
polytheism
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities

polytheïsme, geloof in meerdere goden

polytheïsme, geloof in meerdere goden

Ex: Polytheism was a common religious belief in many ancient civilizations, such as ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt, where various gods and goddesses were worshiped. 
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intransigent
intransigent
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

unwilling to behave differently or change one’s opinions or attitude, especially in an unreasonable way

onverzettelijk,  onbuigzaam

onverzettelijk, onbuigzaam

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intransigence
intransigence
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

unwillingness to agree about something or change one's views

onverzettelijkheid, onbuigzaamheid

onverzettelijkheid, onbuigzaamheid

Ex: His intransigence during the negotiations made it impossible to reach a deal. 
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