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SAT Ordfärdigheter 5 - Lektion 30

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mobocracy
mobocracy
[Substantiv]

government or dominance of a crowd of unorganized and violent people

mobokrati, pöbelvälde

mobokrati, pöbelvälde

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battery
battery
[Substantiv]

the unlawful intentional use of harmful or offensive physical contact against another person

misshandel

misshandel

Ex: He was arrested on suspicion of battery following the altercation. 
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temerity
temerity
[Substantiv]

the quality of being foolishly or rudely bold

djärvhet, fräckhet

djärvhet, fräckhet

Ex: Their project failed partly due to the temerity of their untested methods. 

Deras projekt misslyckades delvis på grund av djärvheten i deras otestade metoder.

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decency
decency
[Substantiv]

the quality of being proper, polite, and conformity to social norms

anständighet, hyfs

anständighet, hyfs

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tannery
tannery
[Substantiv]

a place where animal skin is made into leather

garveri, läderfabrik

garveri, läderfabrik

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matrimony
matrimony
[Substantiv]

the state of being married or the formal institution of marriage

äktenskap, vigsel

äktenskap, vigsel

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annuity
annuity
[Substantiv]

a fixed stream of payments made at regular intervals, typically derived from a capital investment or insurance contract

livränta, annuitet

livränta, annuitet

Ex: The insurance company offers both immediate and deferred annuities. 

Försäkringsbolaget erbjuder både omedelbara och uppskjutna annuiteter.

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plutocracy
plutocracy
[Substantiv]

a form of government or society in which power is held and influenced primarily by the wealthy or a small privileged class

plutokrati, de rikas styre

plutokrati, de rikas styre

Ex: The public protest aimed to address concerns about the growing influence of corporate interests, framing the issue as a struggle against plutocracy. 

Den offentliga protesten syftade till att ta itu med farhågor om den växande inflytandet av företagsintressen och ramade in frågan som en kamp mot plutokrati.

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jollity
jollity
[Substantiv]

the state of extreme happiness, exuberance, or cheerfulness

glädje, munterhet

glädje, munterhet

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impiety
impiety
[Substantiv]

the quality or state of lacking respect or admiration, especially for God

gudlöshet, respektlöshet

gudlöshet, respektlöshet

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trajectory
trajectory
[Substantiv]

(physics) the curved or straight path that a moving object follows through space

bana

bana

Ex: The probe changed its trajectory to fly closer to the distant planet. 
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sorcery
sorcery
[Substantiv]

the use of magic to call on evil spirits to make unnatural things happen or have insight into future events

trolldom, svart magi

trolldom, svart magi

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liturgy
liturgy
[Substantiv]

a fixed set of rites or prayers used for religious ceremonies

liturgi

liturgi

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impunity
impunity
[Substantiv]

freedom from punishment, harm, or consequences despite wrongdoing

straffrihet, immunitet

straffrihet, immunitet

Ex: The regime's impunity drew international condemnation. 

Regimens ostraffadhet drog till sig internationell fördömelse.

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fealty
fealty
[Substantiv]

loyalty to an upper power, especially to king, queen, or government

trohet, lojalitet

trohet, lojalitet

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aviary
aviary
[Substantiv]

a large cage or building where birds are kept

fågelbur, voljär

fågelbur, voljär

Ex: The aviary is designed to mimic the birds' natural environment as closely as possible. 

Fågelbur är utformat för att efterlikna fåglarnas naturliga miljö så nära som möjligt.

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urgency
urgency
[Substantiv]

a condition in need of a quick action

brådskande

brådskande

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dignitary
dignitary
[Substantiv]

a person of importance in society due to high rank

dignitär, personlighet

dignitär, personlighet

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velocity
velocity
[Substantiv]

the speed at which something moves in a specific direction

hastighet, fart

hastighet, fart

Ex: The velocity of the rocket increased as it accelerated into space. 

Raketens hastighet ökade när den accelererade ut i rymden.

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monstrosity
monstrosity
[Substantiv]

something extremely ugly and horrendous, often large

monstrositet, vidrighet

monstrositet, vidrighet

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