SAT Ordfärdigheter 5 - Lektion 17

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SAT Ordfärdigheter 5
vaporizer [Substantiv]

a device used for converting liquid substances into vapor

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förångare

predecessor [Substantiv]

someone who held a position, office, or role before another person

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föregångare

Ex: The new CEO praised her predecessor for laying a strong foundation .

Den nya VD:n berömde sin företrädare för att ha lagt en stark grund.

pioneer [Substantiv]

an individual who initiates or develops a new field of research, technology, or art

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an individual who initiates or develops a new field of research, technology, or art

Ex: She was a pioneer in renewable energy research .
glazier [Substantiv]

a skilled tradesperson who specializes in cutting, installing, and replacing glass in various types of windows, doors, mirrors, and other architectural or decorative applications

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glasbrukare

Ex: A glazier is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in the installation , repair , and replacement of glass in windows , doors , and other architectural features .

En glasinstallatör är en skicklig hantverkare som specialiserar sig på installation, reparation och utbyte av glas i fönster, dörrar och andra arkitektoniska funktioner.

imposture [Substantiv]

the act of taking on a false identity in order to deceive people

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bedrägeri

viper [Substantiv]

a venomous Eurasian snake with relatively large fangs that goes deep into the body of a prey

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huggorm

raconteur [Substantiv]

an individual who has the skill of telling stories in a way that is entertaining

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en historieberättare

Ex: At the party , he proved himself to be a master raconteur with his engaging tales of travel .

På festen visade han sig vara en raconteur med sina engagerande reseskildringar.

heifer [Substantiv]

a young female cow that has not given birth yet or has only one calf

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kviga

tether [Substantiv]

a wraparound rope, chain, etc. used for restraining the movements of an animal

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lina

gossamer [Substantiv]

a lightweight fabric with an exceptionally soft and airy texture

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gas

Ex: Her dress was made of pale gossamer , flowing like mist around her ankles .

Hennes klänning var gjord av blekt gossamer, som flöt som dimma runt hennes anklar.

anemometer [Substantiv]

a device used to measure the speed and direction of the wind

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anemometer

Ex: The meteorologist used an anemometer to measure the wind speed during the weather report .

Meteorologen använde en anemometer för att mäta vindhastigheten under väderrapporten.

grenadier [Substantiv]

a large fish with a long ratlike tail that lives in the bottom of a sea, ocean, etc.

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grenadier

administrator [Substantiv]

someone whose job is managing and organizing the work of a company or institution

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administratör

Ex: The school administrator oversees the daily operations of the educational institution .

Skolans administratör övervakar den dagliga verksamheten i utbildningsinstitutionen.

slander [Substantiv]

a false and malicious statement made about someone with the intent to harm their reputation or character

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förtal

Ex: The actress sued for slander after false rumors were spread about her personal life .

Skådespelerskan stämde för förtal efter att falska rykten spridits om hennes privatliv.

spelunker [Substantiv]

a person who climbs or studies caves for pleasure

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grottforskare

curator [Substantiv]

someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.

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intendent

Ex: The museum curator is responsible for preserving and interpreting the art collection .

Museets kurator är ansvarig för att bevara och tolka konstsamlingen.

demeanor [Substantiv]

the way a person treats others

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beteende

Ex: His calm demeanor helped reassure the anxious crowd .

Hans lugna uppträdande hjälpte till att lugna den oroliga folkmassan.

aperture [Substantiv]

the opening in a camera's lens that controls the amount of light that enters the camera and reaches the sensor or film

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bländare

Ex: She widened the aperture to f/1.8 for a blurred background in her portrait .

Hon vidgade bländaren till f/1.8 för en oskarp bakgrund i sitt porträtt.