SAT Ordfärdigheter 4 - Lektion 8

to examine or look for something, particularly using a small long instrument

undersöka, prova

the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements

testamente, beskattning av testamente

the quality of abiding by the highest moral principles

heder, ärlighet

to add to something's value, effect, size, or amount

öka, utöka

profoundly honored

ädel, utsökt

a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders

augustin, augustinermunk

similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things

likhet, sammanhang

to match the same qualities as someone or something

simulera, imitera

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

liknelse, jämförelse

taking place at precisely the same time

samtidig, samtidigt

to confuse someone, causing them to feel disoriented or unable to think clearly

förvirra, desorientera

to unsettle someone, causing them to become stressed or lose their confidence

förvirra, stör

deeply unhappy or dejected

tröstande, deprimerad

the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)

avbrott, upphörande

careful and modest in behavior, showing wise self-restraint and avoiding unnecessary attention

diskret, försiktig

not in accord

diskrepant, oförenlig

into parts or pieces

i delar, i stycken

having a clever and practical ability to make wise and effective decisions

skarp, klok

satisfy (thirst)

stillas, lindra