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SAT Ordfärdigheter 3 - Lektion 2

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to dupe
[Verb]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

lura, bedra

lura, bedra

Ex: He duped his friend into lending him money by fabricating a story about needing it for an emergency .Han **lurade** sin vän att låna honom pengar genom att hitta på en historia om att behöva dem för en nödsituation.
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duplex
[adjektiv]

composed of two distinct parts

Ex: The circuit employs a duplex design.
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duplicity
[Substantiv]

the practice of pretending to feel or act one way while actually pursuing another

dubbelspel, hyckleri

dubbelspel, hyckleri

Ex: She accused him of duplicity in the negotiations .Hon anklagade honom för **dubbelspel** i förhandlingarna.
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agrarian
[adjektiv]

related to agriculture, farmers, or rural life

agrarisk, jordbruks-

agrarisk, jordbruks-

Ex: The agrarian landscape stretched for miles , with fields of crops as far as the eye could see .Det **agrara** landskapet sträckte sig över mil, med åkrar så långt ögat kunde se.
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agriculture
[Substantiv]

the business of using the land to grow and take care of crops and livestock

jordbruk

jordbruk

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inoffensive
[adjektiv]

not likely to sadden or anger anyone

ofarlig, inte stötande

ofarlig, inte stötande

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inopportune
[adjektiv]

happening at an inconvenient or unsuitable time

oläglig,  otidig

oläglig, otidig

Ex: He regretted his inopportune comment during the serious discussion.Han ångrade sin **olyckliga** kommentar under den allvarliga diskussionen.
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inordinate
[adjektiv]

much more than what is normal, reasonable, or expected

omåttlig, orimlig

omåttlig, orimlig

Ex: The inordinate delay in processing the paperwork caused frustration among applicants .Den **omåttliga** förseningen i behandlingen av papper orsakade frustration bland sökande.
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insatiable
[adjektiv]

unable to ever be satisfied

omättlig

omättlig

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vacuous
[adjektiv]

lacking in intelligence, substance, or meaningful content

tom, meningslös

tom, meningslös

Ex: The book received negative reviews for its vacuous characters and shallow exploration of the central theme .Boken fick negativa recensioner för sina **tomma** karaktärer och ytlig utforskning av det centrala temat.
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vacuum
[Substantiv]

a space that is utterly empty of all matter

vakuum, tomrum

vakuum, tomrum

Ex: The vacuum of space is characterized by extremely low pressure and the absence of atmosphere .Rymdens **vakuum** kännetecknas av extremt lågt tryck och frånvaron av en atmosfär.
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militant
[adjektiv]

having an aggressive or combative attitude

Ex: Her militant energy drove the campaign forward .
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militarism
[Substantiv]

the belief that a country must have a strong military force in order to seem more powerful

militarism

militarism

Ex: The rise of militarism in certain regions often coincides with nationalist movements , where military strength is seen as essential for protecting national sovereignty and interests .Uppkomsten av **militarism** i vissa regioner sammanfaller ofta med nationalistiska rörelser, där militär styrka ses som väsentlig för att skydda nationell suveränitet och intressen.
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to act as a powerful factor

motverka, verka som en avgörande faktor

motverka, verka som en avgörande faktor

Ex: His criminal record may militate against his chances of getting the job .Hans brottsregister kan **verka** mot hans chanser att få jobbet.
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militia
[Substantiv]

a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies

milis, nationella gardet

milis, nationella gardet

Ex: The local militia responded swiftly to the wildfire , helping to evacuate residents and protect homes from the spreading flames .Den lokala **milis** reagerade snabbt på skogsbranden och hjälpte till att evakuera invånare och skydda hem från de spridande lågorna.
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apparent
[adjektiv]

easy to see or notice

tydlig, synlig

tydlig, synlig

Ex: It became apparent that they had no intention of finishing the project on time .Det blev **tydligt** att de inte hade för avsikt att avsluta projektet i tid.
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apparition
[Substantiv]

the visible form or appearance of a ghost or spirit of someone who has died

spöke, anden

spöke, anden

Ex: He was startled by an apparition in the mirror 's reflection .Han blev skrämd av en **syn** i spegelns reflektion.
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duteous
[adjektiv]

carrying out one's responsibilities with a great amount of respect and loyalty

respektfull, hängiven

respektfull, hängiven

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dutiable
[adjektiv]

(of goods) likely to be taxed

tullpliktig, skattepliktig

tullpliktig, skattepliktig

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dutiful
[adjektiv]

fulfilling one's duties and responsibilities with a sense of loyalty and obedience

pliktmedveten, lydig

pliktmedveten, lydig

Ex: The dutiful caregiver attended to the needs of the elderly with compassion and dedication .Den **pliktmedvetna** vårdgivaren tog hand om de äldres behov med medkänsla och hängivenhet.
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