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SAT Ordfärdigheter 1 - Lektion 12

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ultimate
[adjektiv]

signifying the highest or most significant degree

ultimata, absoluta

ultimata, absoluta

Ex: Winning the championship was ultimate achievement of his career .
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ultimatum
[Substantiv]

a final and serious demand made by one person to another, which includes consequences if the demand is not met

ultimatum, slutgiltigt krav

ultimatum, slutgiltigt krav

Ex: The presidentultimatum left the opposing party with little room for negotiation .
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to slowly damage and ruin something by exposing it to air, water, or acids

korrodera, förstöra

korrodera, förstöra

Ex: The corroded the ancient stone statues , causing them to lose their intricate details over time .
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corrosion
[Substantiv]

the gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction, usually of metals

korrosion, förstöring

korrosion, förstöring

Ex: Exposure to moisture accelerates corrosion.
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corrosive
[adjektiv]

having the ability to cause damage or destruction, especially through chemical reactions

korrosiv, ätande

korrosiv, ätande

Ex: corrosive influence of negative thinking can undermine mental health .
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illusion
[Substantiv]

something that a lot of people consider to be true but is not

illusion, bedrägeri

illusion, bedrägeri

Ex: Many individuals hold illusion that sugar causes hyperactivity in children , although research has repeatedly proven this belief to be false .
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illusive
[adjektiv]

creating a false or misleading impression

illusorisk, bedräglig

illusorisk, bedräglig

Ex: His success illusive, built on deception .
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illusory
[adjektiv]

giving a false impression of reality

Illusorisk, Bedräglig

Illusorisk, Bedräglig

Ex: In the desert heat , the mirage created illusory oasis that vanished upon closer inspection .
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illustrious
[adjektiv]

highly distinguished, admired, or well-known due to exceptional and outstanding characteristics or features

berömd, illustriös

berömd, illustriös

Ex: The museum houses a collection illustrious artworks by famous painters such as Van Gogh , Monet , and Picasso .
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mentality
[Substantiv]

the abilities of the mind such as thinking, learning, and problem-solving

mentaltillstånd, mentalitet

mentaltillstånd, mentalitet

Ex: Noah 's mentality helps him bounce back from setbacks and stay determined in pursuing his goals .
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mentor
[Substantiv]

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

mentor, handledare

mentor, handledare

Ex: mentor encouraged her mentee to set ambitious goals and provided the necessary resources and encouragement to help them achieve success .
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to parlay
[Verb]

to combine multiple individual bets into one larger bet, with the potential for a higher payout if all of the individual bets are successful

kombinera, slå samman

kombinera, slå samman

Ex: Poker players will parlay a table stack into buying into a higher stakes game .
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to parley
[Verb]

to discuss the terms of an agreement with an opposing side, usually an enemy

förhandla, konversera

förhandla, konversera

Ex: The negotiators parleyed with the union representatives , reaching a compromise on the labor dispute .
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to make someone familiar with a person or thing by introducing or providing information about them

bekanta, introducera

bekanta, introducera

Ex: At the networking event , she made an effort acquaint her friend with influential professionals in the industry .
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to reluctantly accept something without protest

acceptera, öronmärka

acceptera, öronmärka

Ex: The board of directors acquiesced to the CEO 's decision , even though some members disagreed .
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to buy or begin to have something

förvärva, anskaffa

förvärva, anskaffa

Ex: acquired a rare painting for her collection at the auction .
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acquisitive
[adjektiv]

having a strong desire or tendency to obtain, collect, or possess things, often material possessions

anskaffande, occoquisitor

anskaffande, occoquisitor

Ex: acquisitive mindset of the society placed a strong emphasis on material possessions , leading to a constant desire for more .
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to acquit
[Verb]

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

frikänna, frånsäga sig

frikänna, frånsäga sig

Ex: The exoneration process ultimately led to the court 's decision acquit the defendant of all charges .
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stigma
[Substantiv]

a mark that represents shame or infamy

stigma, skamtecken

stigma, skamtecken

Ex: Being a convicted felon carries stigma that makes it difficult to find a job .
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to create marks or scars on the body, often intentionally, as a religious or spiritual practice

stigmatisera, stämpela

stigmatisera, stämpela

Ex: The religious pilgrims undertook a pilgrimage that involved walking on their knees for miles , willingly enduring pain and discomfort stigmatize their bodies and demonstrate their faith .
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