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SAT Ordfärdigheter 5 - Lektion 2

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paleontology
paleontology
[Substantiv]

the branch of science that studies fossils

paleontologi

paleontologi

Ex: Her passion for dinosaurs led her to pursue a career in paleontology, where she now conducts fieldwork and excavates fossils. 

Hennes passion för dinosaurier ledde henne till en karriär inom paleontologi, där hon nu utför fältarbete och gräver efter fossil.

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dendrology
dendrology
[Substantiv]

the scientific study of all woody plants including trees, shrubs, lianas, etc.

dendrologi

dendrologi

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ornithology
ornithology
[Substantiv]

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of birds

ornitologi, fågelstudier

ornitologi, fågelstudier

Ex: The museum's ornithology exhibit features a wide range of bird specimens, showcasing the diversity and beauty of avian life. 

Museets ornitologi-utställning visar ett brett utbud av fågelföremål, som visar mångfalden och skönheten i fågellivet.

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morphology
morphology
[Substantiv]

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

morfologi, vetenskaplig studie av organismernas form och struktur

morfologi, vetenskaplig studie av organismernas form och struktur

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geology
geology
[Substantiv]

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

geologi, jordvetenskap

geologi, jordvetenskap

Ex: Studying geology reveals the history of our planet, from the formation of continents to the evolution of life. 

Att studera geologi avslöjar vår planets historia, från kontinenternas bildning till livets utveckling.

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dermatology
dermatology
[Substantiv]

the scientific study of the skin, its structure, diseases, and functions

dermatologi

dermatologi

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etymology
etymology
[Substantiv]

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

etymologi

etymologi

Ex: Etymology sheds light on cultural exchanges and historical influences on language. 

Etymologi belyser kulturella utbyten och historiska influenser på språket.

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entomology
entomology
[Substantiv]

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of insects

entomologi, studier av insekter

entomologi, studier av insekter

Ex: Forensic entomology uses knowledge of insect life cycles to help solve criminal cases, such as estimating the time of death in homicide investigations. 

Forensisk entomologi använder kunskap om insekternas livscykler för att hjälpa till att lösa brottmål, såsom att uppskatta dödstiden i mordutredningar.

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topography
topography
[Substantiv]

the arrangement and physical features of a surface, including its natural and man-made elements

topografi, terrängkonfiguration

topografi, terrängkonfiguration

Ex: The desert's flat topography allows for long-range visibility. 

Öknens platta topografi möjliggör långsiktig synlighet.

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biography
biography
[Substantiv]

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

biografi, livshistoria

biografi, livshistoria

Ex: He spent years researching to write an accurate biography of the historical figure. 

Han ägnade år åt forskning för att skriva en korrekt biografi om den historiska figuren.

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prosperity
prosperity
[Substantiv]

the state of economical growth and wealth

välstånd

välstånd

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acuity
acuity
[Substantiv]

the ability to think clearly and grasp ideas fast

mental skärpa, skärpa

mental skärpa, skärpa

Ex: With surprising acuity, the child understood the meaning behind the story. 

Med förvånansvärd skärpa förstod barnet innebörden bakom berättelsen.

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alacrity
alacrity
[Substantiv]

readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

beredvillighet, entusiasm

beredvillighet, entusiasm

Ex: Their alacrity in resolving the issue quickly ensured that the problem was solved efficiently. 

Deras beredvillighet att snabbt lösa problemet säkerställde att problemet löstes effektivt.

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cupidity
cupidity
[Substantiv]

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

girighet

girighet

Ex: He confessed that cupidity had clouded his judgment in the investment. 

Han erkände att girighet hade fördunklat hans omdöme i investeringen.

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enmity
enmity
[Substantiv]

the feeling of hate and hostility toward someone

fientlighet, fiendskap

fientlighet, fiendskap

Ex: She harbored no enmity towards her critics, believing that everyone was entitled to their own opinion. 

Hon hyste inget fiendskap mot sina kritiker, i tron att alla hade rätt till sin egen åsikt.

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serendipity
serendipity
[Substantiv]

the fact of accidentally experiencing or discovering something that is pleasant or valuable

serendipitet, lyckligt sammanträffande

serendipitet, lyckligt sammanträffande

Ex: The artist’s breakthrough idea came about through serendipity while experimenting with new techniques. 

Konstnärens genombrottside uppstod genom serendipitet medan han experimenterade med nya tekniker.

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elasticity
elasticity
[Substantiv]

the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched

elasticitet

elasticitet

Ex: This fabric's elasticity makes it ideal for sportswear. 

Denna tygs elasticitet gör den ideal för sportkläder.

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plasticity
plasticity
[Substantiv]

the capability of being easily changed or molded into many different things

plasticitet, formbarhet

plasticitet, formbarhet

Ex: Plasticity plays a crucial role in metal forming processes such as forging and extrusion, where the material is shaped without losing its integrity. 

Plasticitet spelar en avgörande roll i metallformningsprocesser som smide och extrusion, där materialet formas utan att förlora sin integritet.

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paucity
paucity
[Substantiv]

a lacking amount or number of something

brist, knapphet

brist, knapphet

Ex: Her frustration grew because of the paucity of support from her colleagues. 

Hennes frustration växte på grund av bristen på stöd från hennes kollegor.

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sagacity
sagacity
[Substantiv]

the quality of having a keen perception and making good judgments

skarpsinnighet

skarpsinnighet

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