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Här får du lära dig några engelska ord om förändring, orsak och verkan, som "baleful", "trifling", "constrict" etc. som behövs för GRE-examen.

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baleful

able to bring about dangerous or destructive consequences

ondskefull

ondskefull

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[adjektiv]
cardinal

possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something

grundläggande

grundläggande

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concomitant

simultaneously occurring with something else as it is either related to it or an outcome of it

samtidigt

samtidigt

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counterproductive

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

kontraproduktivt

kontraproduktivt

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feckless

of no determination, competence, or strength

hjälplös

hjälplös

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immaterial

not relevant or significant to the current situation, discussion, etc.

irrelevant

irrelevant

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inchoate

recently started to develop, thus not complete

inchoate

inchoate

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inconsequential

lacking significance or importance

obetydlig

obetydlig

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transitory

only continuing for a short stretch of time

övergående

övergående

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trifling

without any value or importance

obetydlig

obetydlig

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plastic

capable of easily being molded or shaped into taking another form

plast

plast

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portentous

extraordinary and serving as a warning or sign of future events, often suggesting something bad or threatening

olycksbådande

olycksbådande

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retrospective

referring or relating to a past event

retrospektiv

retrospektiv

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to aggrandize

to make someone or something appear more significant than it actually is

överdriver något

överdriver något

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[Verb]
to appease

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

blidka

blidka

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to attenuate

to take away from something's effect, value, size, power, or amount

förtunna

förtunna

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to burgeon

to have a rapid development or growth

blomstrande

blomstrande

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to constrict

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

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to culminate

to end by coming to a climactic point

nå klimax

nå klimax

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to deflect

to stop a person from doing what they initially intended

avleda

avleda

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to elevate

to raise someone or something to a higher rank or better position

ge någon befordran

ge någon befordran

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to foment

to either worsen or cause violence, trouble, etc.

lägga varma omslag på

lägga varma omslag på

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to galvanize

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

uppliva

uppliva

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to lull

to help someone feel relaxed and calm or to help them fall asleep

vyssja

vyssja

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to wax

to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.

vaxa

vaxa

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to misattribute

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

felattribut

felattribut

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to obtain

to be widely common, applied, or recognized

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to oscillate

to frequently change between different viewpoints or beliefs without settling on a fixed one

oscillera

oscillera

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to overshadow

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

få någon att framstå som mindre viktig

få någon att framstå som mindre viktig

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to permeate

to expand to every part of a thing

genomtränga

genomtränga

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to proliferate

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

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to squelch

to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end

krossa

krossa

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to supersede

to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up-to-date

ersätta

ersätta

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deterrent

a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences

avskräckande medel

avskräckande medel

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nadir

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

nadir

nadir

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precursor

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

föregångare

föregångare

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to check

to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development

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to converge

(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them

sammanlöpa

sammanlöpa

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status quo

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

status quo

status quo

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to assuage

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

lindra någons smärta

lindra någons smärta

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zenith

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

zenit

zenit

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