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SAT Ordfärdigheter 3 - Lektion 42

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intellect
intellect
[Substantiv]

the ability to reason, understand, and learn, often associated with intelligence or mental capacity

intellekt, intelligens

intellekt, intelligens

Ex: Her sharp intellect made her a great problem-solver. 
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intelligible
intelligible
[adjektiv]

able to be understood without difficulty

begriplig, förståelig

begriplig, förståelig

Ex: The professor's lecture was intelligible, with clear explanations and examples. 
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transience
transience
[Substantiv]

the quality of lasting for a limited period of time

förgänglighet, tillfällighet

förgänglighet, tillfällighet

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transient
transient
[adjektiv]

(of a thought, decision, or mental process) effecting outside the mind, influencing the external world or other people

tillfällig, flyktig

tillfällig, flyktig

Ex: The philosopher argued that transient mental acts, like choosing to help someone, lead to changes in the physical world. 
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transitive
transitive
[adjektiv]

(grammar) describing a verb that needs a direct object

transitiv, transitivt verb

transitiv, transitivt verb

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transitory
transitory
[adjektiv]

lasting for only a brief period

tillfällig, flyktig

tillfällig, flyktig

Ex: The transitory nature of childhood makes it precious and fleeting. 
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to stanch
to stanch
[Verb]

to stop the flow of something, especially blood or liquid, by applying pressure or using a barrier

stoppa, täppa till

stoppa, täppa till

Ex: He used a cloth to stanch the bleeding from her wound. 
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stanchion
stanchion
[Substantiv]

an upright piece of wood or metal that is used to support something else

stolpe, vertikalt stöd

stolpe, vertikalt stöd

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constituent
constituent
[Substantiv]

an abstract part of something

beståndsdel, element

beståndsdel, element

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constituency
constituency
[Substantiv]

a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position

valkrets, väljarkår

valkrets, väljarkår

Ex: The candidate promised to address the concerns of their entire constituency. 
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deficiency
deficiency
[Substantiv]

the condition of not having enough of something essential, expected, or required, whether in amount, quality, or strength

brist, underskott

brist, underskott

Ex: The test showed a serious iron deficiency. 
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deficient
deficient
[adjektiv]

lacking in terms of quantity or quality

bristfällig, otillräcklig

bristfällig, otillräcklig

Ex: The deficient supply of food left many people hungry. 
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efflorescent
efflorescent
[adjektiv]

grown into a flower

blommande, uppblommande

blommande, uppblommande

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efflorescence
efflorescence
[Substantiv]

the state or process of producing flowers

blomning, uppblomning

blomning, uppblomning

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prescient
prescient
[adjektiv]

knowing or predicting events before they even take place

förutseende, synsk

förutseende, synsk

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prescience
prescience
[Substantiv]

the capacity to know about the things that have not occurred yet

förutseende, framtidskunskap

förutseende, framtidskunskap

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rapacity
rapacity
[Substantiv]

a strong desire to have too much money or other possessions

girighet,  snikenhet

girighet, snikenhet

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rapacious
rapacious
[adjektiv]

having a desire to possess more than one actually needs

rovlysten, girig

rovlysten, girig

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sonata
sonata
[Substantiv]

a musical composition for a solo instrument, typically accompanied by piano, in 3 or 4 movements of contrasting keys

sonat, musikalisk komposition för ett soloinstrument

sonat, musikalisk komposition för ett soloinstrument

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sonnet
sonnet
[Substantiv]

a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme

sonett, fjortonradigt poem

sonett, fjortonradigt poem

Ex: He struggled to fit his thoughts into the strict format of a sonnet. 
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