SAT-woordvaardigheden 4 - Les 11

the act of ceding

cessie

a process or fact of ceasing

staking

(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

discursief

the quality of being discursive

discursiviteit

for one specific case

voor een specifiek geval

in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

ad infinitum

a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career

protégé

a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

aanhanger

any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

sergeant

an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands

sergeant bij de wapens

large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide

sergeant major

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

verhelderen

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

opwekken

issue an injunction

bevelen

to join the armed forces

zich aanmelden

solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement

bevestiging

to provide supporting evidence for a theory, statement, etc.

bevestigen

release from entanglement of difficulty

ontlasten

deprive of voting rights

stemrecht ontnemen

put into a bad mood or into bad humour

ontevreden maken