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SAT Ordfärdigheter 5 - Lektion 36

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empathy
empathy
[Substantiv]

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person

empati, medkänsla

empati, medkänsla

Ex: In tough situations , empathy can help resolve conflicts peacefully .

I svåra situationer kan empati hjälpa till att lösa konflikter fredligt.

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hosiery
hosiery
[Substantiv]

a category of clothing items made from stretchy fabric, such as socks, stockings, tights, and leggings, worn on the legs and feet

strumpor, strumpartiklar

strumpor, strumpartiklar

Ex: She wore hosiery to complete her formal outfit .

Hon bar strumpor för att komplettera sin formella klädsel.

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veneer
veneer
[Substantiv]

a thin layer of wood that is applied to the surface of a less expensive wood to improve its appearance or durability

faner, tunt träskikt

faner, tunt träskikt

Ex: The craftsman carefully glued the veneer onto the tabletop .

Hantverkaren limmade noggrant faner på bordsskivan.

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primer
primer
[Substantiv]

an introductory book that provides basic knowledge on a subject

primer, introduktionsbok

primer, introduktionsbok

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premier
premier
[Substantiv]

the head of the government in the United Kingdom

Premiärminister, Regeringchef

Premiärminister, Regeringchef

Ex: She attended a reception hosted by the premier.

Hon deltog i en mottagning som arrangerades av statsministern.

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prominence
prominence
[Substantiv]

the state or quality of being important, well-known, or noticeable

betydelse, kändisskap

betydelse, kändisskap

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flatulence
flatulence
[Substantiv]

pretentious or pompous speech or writing

ordflöde, svulstighet

ordflöde, svulstighet

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indigence
indigence
[Substantiv]

a state of extreme poverty in which a person lacks the basic necessities of life

fattigdom

fattigdom

Ex: The report highlighted rising indigence among elderly citizens .

Rapporten framhöll ökningen av fattigdom bland äldre medborgare.

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occurrence
occurrence
[Substantiv]

something that happens or exists

händelse, förekomst

händelse, förekomst

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continence
continence
[Substantiv]

the act of restraining yourself from sexual intercourse

återhållsamhet, sexuell avhållsamhet

återhållsamhet, sexuell avhållsamhet

Ex: His commitment to continence surprised his peers .

Hans engagemang för avhållsamhet förvånade hans jämnåriga.

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prevalence
prevalence
[Substantiv]

the state or quality of existing or happening every commonly in a specific place or at a specific time

förekomst, frekvens

förekomst, frekvens

Ex: Researchers are concerned about the prevalence of plastic waste in the oceans .

Forskare är oroliga för förekomsten av plastavfall i haven.

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indolence
indolence
[Substantiv]

a tendency to avoid work or physical activity or be idle

lattja, slöhet

lattja, slöhet

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convalescence
convalescence
[Substantiv]

a period of time spent for gradual recovery of health and strength after an illness, injury, or a medical operation

konvalescens

konvalescens

Ex: His long convalescence after the accident required patience and perseverance , but he eventually regained full function of his injured leg .

Hans långa tillfrisknande efter olyckan krävde tålamod och uthållighet, men till slut återfick han full funktion i sitt skadade ben.

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reticence
reticence
[Substantiv]

the quality of being reserved or quiet in one's communication with others

reserveradhet

reserveradhet

Ex: Overcoming her reticence, she finally opened up to her therapist about her struggles and fears .

Genom att övervinna sin återhållsamhet öppnade hon sig slutligen för sin terapeut om sina svårigheter och rädslor.

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detumescence
detumescence
[Substantiv]

the process of subsiding or diminishing in size or intensity of an abnormal swelling or erection in the body

detumescens, minskning av svullnad

detumescens, minskning av svullnad

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confidence
confidence
[Substantiv]

the belief that one can trust or count on someone or something

förtroende

förtroende

Ex: The confidence she had in her financial advisor ’s recommendations helped her make important investment decisions .

Den tillit hon hade till sin finansiella rådgivares rekommendationer hjälpte henne att fatta viktiga investeringsbeslut.

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quintessence
quintessence
[Substantiv]

the most refined and concentrated form of a particular substance or quality

kvintessens, ren essens

kvintessens, ren essens

Ex: The artisan chocolate bar embodies the quintessence of cacao 's bitter‐sweet depth .

Den hantverksmässiga chokladkakan förkroppsligar kärnan av kakaots bittra-söta djup.

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recognizance
recognizance
[Substantiv]

(legal) a promise made by an individual to a court of law, typically in exchange for release from custody or suspension of a sentence

erkännande, förbindelse

erkännande, förbindelse

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