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SAT Ordfärdigheter 3 - Lektion 16

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diacritical
[adjektiv]

having the capacity to distinguish

diakritisk, differentiell

diakritisk, differentiell

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diaphanous
[adjektiv]

(of fabric, etc. ) extremely light, delicate, and often see-through

diaphanös, genomskinlig

diaphanös, genomskinlig

Ex: The ballerinadiaphanous costume accentuated her graceful movements on stage .
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diatomic
[adjektiv]

(of molecules) having two atoms with the same or different elements

diatomisk, tvåatomig

diatomisk, tvåatomig

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diatribe
[Substantiv]

a harsh and severe criticism or verbal attack that is aimed toward a person or thing

diatribe, hård kritik

diatribe, hård kritik

Ex: The speech turned into diatribe against the opposition party .
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diabolic
[adjektiv]

related to evil characteristics such as cruelty

diabolisk, ondskefull

diabolisk, ondskefull

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incongruous
[adjektiv]

peculiar and not like what is considered suitable or appropriate for a situation

incongruös, osaklig

incongruös, osaklig

Ex: The modern art piece incongruous in the traditional setting of the antique gallery .
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inconsequential
[adjektiv]

lacking significance or importance

obetydlig, oengagerad

obetydlig, oengagerad

Ex: The argument inconsequential, as it had no bearing on the larger issue at hand .
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inconspicuous
[adjektiv]

not easily seen, noticed, or attracting attention

Ex: He slipped out of the meeting in inconspicuous manner .
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interpreter
[Substantiv]

someone who verbally changes the words of a language into another

tolk, översättare

tolk, översättare

Ex: The tourist guide acted as interpreter for the group in the foreign country .
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to question someone in an aggressive way for a long time in order to get information

interrogera, förhöra

interrogera, förhöra

Ex: The investigator spent interrogating the suspect to unravel the motives behind the incident .
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to coerce
[Verb]

to force someone to do something through threats or manipulation

tvinga, coercera

tvinga, coercera

Ex: The manager coercing employees to work longer hours without proper compensation .
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coercion
[Substantiv]

making something happen by using force or threat

tvingande, coercion

tvingande, coercion

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to mar
[Verb]

to ruin the perfection of something

förstöra, skada

förstöra, skada

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marred
[adjektiv]

flawed because of a damage or excessive use

skadad, fläckad

skadad, fläckad

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refusal
[Substantiv]

the act of rejecting or saying no to something that has been offered or requested

avslag, vägran

avslag, vägran

Ex: He expressed refusal with a firm " no . "
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to refute
[Verb]

to reject or deny a statement or accusation by using an argument or evidence

refutera, avfärda

refutera, avfärda

Ex: The refuted the charges by presenting conflicting evidence .
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refutation
[Substantiv]

the act of showing that someone or something is wrong by using an argument or evidence

motbevis, refutation

motbevis, refutation

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assonance
[Substantiv]

the use of similar vowels close to each other in nonrhyming syllables as a literary device

assonans, vokalrim

assonans, vokalrim

Ex: His writing style assonance to add harmony to his prose .
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assonant
[adjektiv]

having an identical vowel combined with different consonants in words, often for poetic purposes

assonant, vokalrim

assonant, vokalrim

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to have a close similarity in sounds, particularly vowels

assonera, ha vokalassonans

assonera, ha vokalassonans

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