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Avancerat Ordförråd för GRE - Kultursfär och konst

Här får du lära dig några engelska ord om konst och kultur, som "elegisk", "jejune", "trite" etc. som behövs för GRE-examen.

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aesthetic
[adjektiv]

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art

estetisk, skönhetsrelaterad

estetisk, skönhetsrelaterad

Ex: Her blog is dedicated to exploring aesthetic aspects of contemporary architecture .
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archaic
[adjektiv]

dating back to the ancient past

arkaisk, ålderdomlig

arkaisk, ålderdomlig

Ex: Scholars archaic symbols found in prehistoric cave paintings .
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cosmopolitan
[adjektiv]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

kosmopolitisk, världsvan

kosmopolitisk, världsvan

Ex: cosmopolitan festival celebrated cultural diversity with vibrant performances .
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elegiac
[adjektiv]

expressing or displaying the sadness and sorrow felt due to loss, death, or a past event

elegi, elegisk

elegi, elegisk

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fecund
[adjektiv]

able to create many great intellectual or creative ideas, things, etc.

fruktbar, produktiv

fruktbar, produktiv

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grandiloquent
[adjektiv]

having a pompous or extravagant style of language

grandios, pretentiös

grandios, pretentiös

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jejune
[adjektiv]

displaying simplicity, immaturity, or inexperience

barnslig, ytlig

barnslig, ytlig

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lugubrious
[adjektiv]

extremely sorrowful and serious

sorgsen, dyster

sorgsen, dyster

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pedestrian
[adjektiv]

lacking elements that arouse interest, cause excitement, or show imagination

tråkig, ordinär

tråkig, ordinär

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philistine
[adjektiv]

not being interested, fond, or understanding of serious works of music, art, literature, etc.

filisteraktig, kulturellt okunnig

filisteraktig, kulturellt okunnig

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ponderous
[adjektiv]

possessing the quality of being very boring, slow, and serious, particularly used for speeches and writings

tråkig, tung

tråkig, tung

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trite
[adjektiv]

(mainly of ideas, opinions, or remarks) used so often that it no longer has the same effect or originality

banal, tjatig

banal, tjatig

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cacophony
[Substantiv]

a literary device that uses a mixture of unpleasant, inharmonious, and harsh sounds to show disorder or chaos

kakofoni, oordning

kakofoni, oordning

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crescendo
[Substantiv]

a slow and constant increase in the loudness of a musical piece

crescendo, tillväxt

crescendo, tillväxt

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ersatz
[adjektiv]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

falsk, artificiell

falsk, artificiell

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hyperbole
[Substantiv]

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hyperbol, överdrift

hyperbol, överdrift

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lament
[Substantiv]

a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

klagan, elegisk sång

klagan, elegisk sång

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lampoon
[Substantiv]

a drawing, speech, or text aiming to criticize something or someone in a humorous manner

satir, karikatyr

satir, karikatyr

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malapropism
[Substantiv]

the humorous and incorrect use of a word that sounds similar to the intended word

malapropism, ordblandning

malapropism, ordblandning

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monotony
[Substantiv]

the constant lack of change and variety that is boring

monotoni, enformighet

monotoni, enformighet

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palimpsest
[Substantiv]

a manuscript that was written on, erased, and written on again and again, while the previous text was still partially visible

palimpsest, palimpsest (bok)

palimpsest, palimpsest (bok)

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preamble
[Substantiv]

an introductory or preliminary section of a book, statute, document, etc. giving information about its purpose

förord, inledning

förord, inledning

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prologue
[Substantiv]

the beginning section of a movie, book, play, etc. that introduces the work

prolog, inledning

prolog, inledning

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recapitulation
[Substantiv]

the act of repeating the key points or parts of something in order to summarize it

sammanfattning, återgivning

sammanfattning, återgivning

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screed
[Substantiv]

a piece of writing or a speech that is long and boring

utläggning, tråkig avhandling

utläggning, tråkig avhandling

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to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.

censurera, redigera bort

censurera, redigera bort

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to bring ideas, texts, things, etc. together and create something new

sammangfoga, konflatera

sammangfoga, konflatera

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