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SAT Ordfärdigheter 4 - Lektion 22

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unremitting
unremitting
[adjektiv]

maintaining constant intensity over time

oavbruten, konstant

oavbruten, konstant

Ex: His unremitting efforts to improve his skills eventually led to his success. 
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to unravel

to undo or separate the threads or strands of something woven, knitted, or intertwined

reda ut, lossa

reda ut, lossa

Ex: She began to unravel the sweater to reuse the yarn. 
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unimpeachable
unimpeachable
[adjektiv]

reliable and true to the point of being unquestionable

oklanderlig, obestridlig

oklanderlig, obestridlig

Ex: The historian's records were considered unimpeachable, providing a solid foundation for the research. 
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servitude
servitude
[Substantiv]

a condition in which individuals are forced to work or provide services against their will, without the ability to freely leave or negotiate their conditions

träldom, slaveri

träldom, slaveri

Ex: Many immigrants in the early 20th century faced servitude in sweatshops, enduring grueling hours for minimal pay. 
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servile
servile
[adjektiv]

very keen to please and obey others

servil, smickrande

servil, smickrande

Ex: His servile behavior toward the manager made his colleagues uncomfortable. 
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competence
competence
[Substantiv]

the ability to perform tasks effectively and efficiently, demonstrating both physical and intellectual readiness

kompetens, skicklighet

kompetens, skicklighet

Ex: His competence in handling financial matters ensured the company's stability during economic downturns. 
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competent
competent
[adjektiv]

possessing the needed skills or knowledge to do something well

kompetent, skicklig

kompetent, skicklig

Ex: As a competent programmer, he was able to troubleshoot and fix the software bug quickly. 
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competitor
competitor
[Substantiv]

someone who competes with others in a sport event

konkurrent, tävlande

konkurrent, tävlande

Ex: The marathon attracted thousands of competitors from around the world. 
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to evoke
to evoke
[Verb]

to call forth or elicit emotions, feelings, or responses, often in a powerful or vivid manner

framkalla, väcka

framkalla, väcka

Ex: The painting was carefully crafted to evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminding viewers of their childhood. 
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evocation
evocation
[Substantiv]

the act of bringing an image, memory, or feeling to one’s mind

framkallande, påminnelse

framkallande, påminnelse

Ex: The painting’s rich colors were a perfect evocation of a peaceful summer afternoon. 
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amphitheater
amphitheater
[Substantiv]

an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama

amfiteater, arena

amfiteater, arena

Ex: Tourists marveled at the ruins of the ancient Greek amphitheater. 
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amphibious
amphibious
[adjektiv]

adapted to operate both on land and in water

amfibisk, anpassad för att fungera både på land och i vatten

amfibisk, anpassad för att fungera både på land och i vatten

Ex: The amphibious vehicle can travel smoothly across both roads and rivers. 
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to dissatisfy

to fail to make someone pleased

missnöja, inte tillfredsställa

missnöja, inte tillfredsställa

Ex: The manager’s failure to address the issue began to dissatisfy the employees. 
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dissimilar
dissimilar
[adjektiv]

(of two or more things) not having common qualities

olik, oskild

olik, oskild

Ex: Despite being siblings, their personalities are dissimilar, with one being outgoing and the other more reserved. 
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disputation
disputation
[Substantiv]

a structured academic discussion on a thesis

disputation, akademisk diskussion

disputation, akademisk diskussion

Ex: The student successfully defended his thesis during the disputation, earning high praise from the panel. 
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disputatious
disputatious
[adjektiv]

having a tendency to disagree and argue

tvistig, grälsjuk

tvistig, grälsjuk

Ex: His disputatious nature made meetings with him difficult, as he often disagreed with everyone. 
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to pervade

to spread throughout and be present in every part of something

genomsyra, fyllas

genomsyra, fyllas

Ex: The aroma of freshly baked bread pervaded the entire bakery, enticing customers from afar. 
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pervasive
pervasive
[adjektiv]

spreading widely or throughout a particular area or group

allestädes närvarande, genomträngande

allestädes närvarande, genomträngande

Ex: The pervasive smell of smoke filled the air after the forest fire. 
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perverse
perverse
[adjektiv]

inclined to act stubbornly and to hang on to what is wrong

pervers, envis

pervers, envis

Ex: Despite all the evidence, he held a perverse belief that the earth was flat. 
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perversion
perversion
[Substantiv]

the act of corrupting the original state of something

perversion, förvanskning

perversion, förvanskning

Ex: The perversion of history in the textbook distorted the real events that occurred. 
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