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SAT Ordfärdigheter 2 - Lektion 6

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outbreak
[Substantiv]

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease

utbrott, epidemi

utbrott, epidemi

Ex: The outbreak of wildfires prompted emergency evacuations across the region .**Utbrottet** av skogsbränder ledde till nödutrymningar över hela regionen.
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outcry
[Substantiv]

a loud, sustained noise or shout of disapproval, protest, or outrage

rop, protestera

rop, protestera

Ex: Social media amplified the outcry against the unfair treatment of workers .Sociala medier förstärkte **upproret** mot den orättvisa behandlingen av arbetare.
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to stay alive for a longer period of time than others in a particular situation

överleva, hålla ut längre

överleva, hålla ut längre

Ex: Despite the rise of digital media , printed books have outlasted predictions of their demise .Trots uppkomsten av digitala medier har tryckta böcker **överlevt** förutsägelserna om deras undergång.
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outlaw
[Substantiv]

a person who operates outside the boundaries of established rules and may engage in illegal activities

fredlös, bandit

fredlös, bandit

Ex: In the 1920s , Al Capone gained notoriety as a Chicago-based outlaw involved in organized crime .På 1920-talet blev Al Capone känd som en Chicago-baserad **laglös** inblandad i organiserad brottslighet.
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outpost
[Substantiv]

a military camp situated far from the main army of troops

utpost, förpost

utpost, förpost

Ex: In the midst of the hostile region , the isolated outpost provided a secure foothold for maintaining control over the area .Mitt i den fientliga regionen gav den isolerade **utposten** en säker fotfäste för att upprätthålla kontroll över området.
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tyrannical
[adjektiv]

using power or authority in a cruel and oppressive way against other people

tyrannisk, despotisk

tyrannisk, despotisk

Ex: Throughout history , societies have risen up against tyrannical regimes in the pursuit of freedom and equality .Genom historien har samhällen rest sig mot **tyranniska** regimer i jakten på frihet och jämlikhet.
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tyranny
[Substantiv]

a type of government where a ruler or a small group of people have complete power and control over the citizens, often making decisions without considering their rights or welfare

tyranni, despotism

tyranni, despotism

Ex: Throughout history , humanity has grappled with the destructive force of tyranny, as power-hungry individuals seek to subjugate and control others .Genom historien har mänskligheten kämpat med den destruktiva kraften av **tyranni**, då maktlystna individer söker att underkuva och kontrollera andra.
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to deeply irritate someone, especially when they can do nothing about it or solve the problem

reta, irritera

reta, irritera

Ex: The never-ending traffic congestion in the city exasperates commuters, leading to increased stress and frustration.De ändlösa trafikstockningarna i staden **irriterar** pendlarna, vilket leder till ökad stress och frustration.
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exasperation
[Substantiv]

a deep sense of annoyance due to persistent difficulties

förtret

förtret

Ex: His constant interruptions and disregard for others ' opinions filled her with exasperation.Hans konstanta avbrott och likgiltighet inför andras åsikter fyllde henne med **förtret**.
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criteria
[Substantiv]

the particular characteristics that are considered when evaluating something

kriterier, normer

kriterier, normer

Ex: The criteria for this research study include patient age and medical history .**Kriterierna** för denna forskningsstudie inkluderar patientens ålder och medicinsk historia.
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critical
[adjektiv]

providing knowledgeable judgments and opinions about the positive and negative aspects of something

kritisk, analytisk

kritisk, analytisk

Ex: The critical review of the novel praised its character development but criticized its pacing.Den **kritiska** recensionen av romanen berömde dess karaktärsutveckling men kritiserade dess tempo.
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to carefully examine something in a detailed manner

kritisera,  analysera

kritisera, analysera

Ex: Her work has been widely critiqued and analyzed by scholars in the field .
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patriarch
[Substantiv]

a powerful or respected man who serves as the head of a family or tribe

patriark, familjeöverhuvud

patriark, familjeöverhuvud

Ex: Throughout generations , the eldest son of the family inherited the role of patriarch, carrying on the legacy of his ancestors and upholding their values .Genom generationer ärvde familjens äldsta son rollen som **patriark**, och fortsatte sina förfäders arv och upprätthöll deras värderingar.
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paternal
[adjektiv]

having qualities or behaviors typically associated with a father, particularly in a caring, supportive, or protective manner

faderlig, paternal

faderlig, paternal

Ex: One of the most valuable pieces of paternal advice he received was to prioritize his education and never stop learning .Ett av de mest värdefulla **faderliga** råd han fick var att prioritera sin utbildning och aldrig sluta lära sig.
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patrician
[Substantiv]

a person belonging to the highest social class or aristocracy in certain societies

patricier, aristokrat

patricier, aristokrat

Ex: In the feudal system , the land was predominantly owned by the patricians, while the peasants worked the fields .I det feodala systemet ägdes marken huvudsakligen av **patricierna**, medan bönderna arbetade på fälten.
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patrimony
[Substantiv]

a property passed down from a father to his children by right of birth

arv, faderligt arv

arv, faderligt arv

Ex: Upon his passing , the patriarch divided his financial assets among his children as part of their patrimony.Vid hans bortgång delade patriarken sina finansiella tillgångar mellan sina barn som en del av deras **arv**.
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patriotism
[Substantiv]

the feeling of love or devotion toward one's country, its values, culture, history, and interests

patriotism

patriotism

Ex: His deep patriotism was reflected in his commitment to learning and speaking the native language of his homeland , as he believed it was essential to preserve the linguistic heritage and cultural identity of his people .Hans djupa **patriotism** återspeglades i hans engagemang för att lära sig och tala sitt hemlands modersmål, eftersom han trodde att det var viktigt att bevara det språkliga arvet och den kulturella identiteten hos sitt folk.
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patron
[Substantiv]

an individual who regularly visits and uses a specific establishment, such as a shop, restaurant, or other business

kund, stamgäst

kund, stamgäst

Ex: One of the restaurant 's most valued patrons, Mr. Johnson , had been dining there every Friday evening for the past decade .
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to speak or behave in a way that implies that one is more knowledgeable, experienced, or intelligent than the other person

behandla nedlåtande, patronera

behandla nedlåtande, patronera

Ex: The salesperson was patronizing the customer , making them feel inferior and inadequate .Säljaren **behandlade kunden nedlåtande**, vilket fick dem att känna sig underlägsna och otillräckliga.
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patronymic
[adjektiv]

derived from the name of one's father or a male ancestor

patronymisk, härstammar från faderns namn

patronymisk, härstammar från faderns namn

Ex: Her patronymic surname traces back to her father 's family line .Hennes **patronymerade** efternamn härstammar från hennes fars familjelinje.
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