SAT Ordfärdigheter 4 - Lektion 40

relating to or accompanying birth

natal, relaterande till födsel

the state of legally belonging to a country

nationalitet, medborgarskap

(geometry) a polygon consisting of eight straight sides and eight angles

åttahörning

the interval between the first and the last notes in eight diatonic degrees

oktav

a book size resulting from folding a full sheet of paper three times to create eight leaves or 16 pages

oktavo

having an age between 80 and 89 years old

åttioårig

a systematic orderly arrangement

syntax, ordning

produced artificially, typically based on its natural version

syntetisk, konstgjord

to make someone develop intellectually or morally

upplysa, utbilda

a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance

byggnad, imponerande struktur

a nonmetallic heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water

brom

any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs

bromid

a person whose job is arranging and selling flowers

blomsterhandlare

to grow or develop in a healthy and successful way

blomstra , utvecklas

showing or giving mercy

barmhärtig, skonsam

prone to unpredicted and sudden changes

kvicksilveraktig, ombytlig

characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

pompös, storslagen

lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity

pompositet, självgodhet