SAT Ordfärdigheter 3 - Lektion 48

to completely destroy or remove something

utrota, avlägsna

to end or destroy something entirely

släcka, utplåna

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

utrotad, borttagen

someone or something that gives money, clothes, etc. to a charity for free

donator, givare

a person or institution that receives valuable resources

mottagare, beneficiär

to end by coming to a climactic point

kulminera, avslutas

the highest or most advanced point reached after a period of development or effort

kulminering, höjdpunkt

a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct

stadga, förordning

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

arkipelag

someone or something serving as the very typical example of a thing or person

archetyp, modell

a religious leader in Anglican Church whose rank is one level lower than a bishop

arkidiakon

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

ärkebiskop

to constantly going up and down like waves

svänga, vakla

the state or quality of not being meaningful or significant

tomhet, meningslöshet

so hilarious that cheers people up

skrattretande, bråkig

an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business

förbättring, ökning

the act of maintaining something in good condition

underhåll, vård

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

klandra, kritiserar