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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
antithesis
[Substantiv]

the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something

antites, motsats

antites, motsats

Ex: Throughout his career , Dostoyevsky explored psychological antitheses like good vs evil , faith vs doubt .Under hela sin karriär utforskade Dostojevskij psykologiska **antiteser** som gott mot ont, tro mot tvivel.
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apotheosis
[Substantiv]

the most flawless version of something

apoteos, höjdpunkt

apoteos, höjdpunkt

Ex: The athlete 's victory at the Olympics was the apotheosis of her long and challenging career .Atletens seger vid OS var **kulmen** på hennes långa och utmanande karriär.
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adverse
[adjektiv]

moving in an opposing direction

motstridig, motsatt

motstridig, motsatt

Ex: The plane took off despite the adverse flow of wind , showcasing the pilot 's expertise .Kanotisterna upptäckte att deras tempo saktades ner till en krypning i flodens **motstående** strömmar nära dammen.
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acme
[Substantiv]

the highest point in development or achievement

topp, höjdpunkt

topp, höjdpunkt

Ex: The novel was considered the acme of literary achievement for its genre .Den mästerskapsmatchen kommer ihåg som **höjdpunkten** av high school-basket.
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paragon
[Substantiv]

a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality or trait

förebild, mönster

förebild, mönster

Ex: His dedication to his craft made him a paragon of commitment and skill .Hans hängivenhet till sitt hantverk gjorde honom till en **förebild** för engagemang och skicklighet.
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nadir
[Substantiv]

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

nadir, lägsta punkten

nadir, lägsta punkten

Ex: The team 's performance hit a nadir last season , with the fewest wins in years .Lagets prestation nådde en **bottennivå** förra säsongen, med färrest vinster på år.
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epitome
[Substantiv]

a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type

inbegreppet, det perfekta exemplet

inbegreppet, det perfekta exemplet

Ex: The mountains provided the epitome of natural unspoiled beauty and serenity .Bergen erbjöd **mönstret** för orörd naturlig skönhet och frid.
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zenith
[Substantiv]

a period during which someone or something reaches their most successful point

zenit, höjdpunkt

zenit, höjdpunkt

Ex: The artist reached the zenith of his career with the release of his critically acclaimed album .Artisten nådde **zenit** av sin karriär med släppet av sitt kritikerrosade album.
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ineffable
[adjektiv]

so intense that it cannot be adequately expressed in words

outsäglig, obeskrivlig

outsäglig, obeskrivlig

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quintessence
[Substantiv]

a perfect exemplar of a particular type or class

det perfekta exemplet, arketypen

det perfekta exemplet, arketypen

Ex: The detailed , hand-crafted watch is the quintessence of fine craftsmanship .Den romanen är **kvintessensen** av detektiv-mysteriegenren—spänd, smart och atmosfärisk.
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