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SAT Ordfärdigheter 5 - Lektion 39

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Afrikaans
[Substantiv]

one of the official languages of South Africa with a west Germanic root, which is also spoken in Namibia

afrikaans, språket afrikaans

afrikaans, språket afrikaans

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countenance
[Substantiv]

someone's face or facial expression

ansikte, ansiktsuttryck

ansikte, ansiktsuttryck

Ex: Her countenance betrayed her nervousness as she waited for the interview to begin .Hennes **ansiktsuttryck** avslöjade hennes nervositet när hon väntade på att intervjun skulle börja.
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resemblance
[Substantiv]

the state of similarity between two or more things

likhet, överensstämmelse

likhet, överensstämmelse

Ex: They were amazed by the resemblance of the child to her grandmother .De var förvånade över barnets **likhet** med sin mormor.
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deviance
[Substantiv]

actions or conduct that departs from societal norms, expectations, or standards, often perceived as unconventional, abnormal, or unacceptable by the larger community

avvikelse, avvikande beteende

avvikelse, avvikande beteende

Ex: In anthropology , researchers explore cultural variations in definitions of deviance, recognizing that what is considered acceptable behavior can vary widely across different societies .Inom antropologin utforskar forskare kulturella variationer i definitionerna av **avvikelse**, och erkänner att vad som anses vara acceptabelt beteende kan variera kraftigt mellan olika samhällen.
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semblance
[Substantiv]

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

sken, likhet

sken, likhet

Ex: Her calm demeanor gave a semblance of control , even though she was feeling anxious inside .Hennes lugna uppträdande gav en **sken** av kontroll, även om hon kände sig ångestfull inombords.
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reliance
[Substantiv]

trust and confidence placed in someone or something

tillit, beroende

tillit, beroende

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seance
[Substantiv]

a gathering where individuals attempt to communicate with the spirits of the dead, typically led by a medium

seans

seans

Ex: Despite skepticism from some attendees , the seance yielded what appeared to be messages from beyond the grave , providing comfort and closure to those present .Trots skepticism från vissa deltagare gav **seansen** vad som verkade vara meddelanden från bortom graven, vilket gav tröst och avslutning till de närvarande.
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continuance
[Substantiv]

the act of prolonging or extending the duration of something

fortsättning, förlängning

fortsättning, förlängning

Ex: The court issued a continuance in the divorce proceedings to give the parties more time to negotiate a settlement .Domstolen utfärdade en **uppskov** i skilsmässoprocessen för att ge parterna mer tid att förhandla om en uppgörelse.
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obeisance
[Substantiv]

the act of deference or respect, typically expressed through a gesture such as a bow or curtsy

vördnad, bugning

vördnad, bugning

Ex: The soldiers saluted the commanding officer as a gesture of obeisance before carrying out their orders .Soldaterna hälsade på befälhavaren som en **gest av vördnad** innan de utförde sina order.
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pittance
[Substantiv]

a sum of money that is very insufficient

en spottstyver, en löjligt liten summa

en spottstyver, en löjligt liten summa

Ex: They offered him a pittance for the artwork , far less than its true value .De erbjöd honom en **spottstyver** för konstverket, långt mindre än dess verkliga värde.
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assurance
[Substantiv]

a promise or pledge to do something

försäkran, löfte

försäkran, löfte

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sustenance
[Substantiv]

the nourishing substances or food that provide the necessary nutrients and energy to sustain life

försörjning, näring

försörjning, näring

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hindrance
[Substantiv]

a person or thing that gets in the way or obstructs movement

hinder, hämning

hinder, hämning

Ex: Wearing heavy clothing can be a hindrance in warm weather .Att bära tunga kläder kan vara ett **hinder** i varmt väder.
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predominance
[Substantiv]

the quality of being the most significant or influential element in a particular situation or context

övervägande

övervägande

Ex: Within the ecosystem , the predominance of a single species can have far-reaching effects on the entire food chain and ecosystem dynamics .Inom ekosystemet kan **övervägande** av en enda art ha långtgående effekter på hela näringskedjan och ekosystemets dynamik.
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vengeance
[Substantiv]

the act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone as retribution for a perceived wrongdoing or injury

hämnd, vedergällning

hämnd, vedergällning

Ex: Despite the temptation for vengeance, the protagonist chose to forgive his enemies and pursue reconciliation instead .Trots frestelsen av **hämnd** valde huvudpersonen att förlåta sina fiender och istället sträva efter försoning.
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redundance
[Substantiv]

the unnecessary repetition or inclusion of something, often resulting in excess or waste

redundans, överflödighet

redundans, överflödighet

Ex: The redundance of safety features in the design ensured that even if one failed , there would be backup measures in place to prevent accidents .**Redundansen** av säkerhetsfunktioner i designen säkerställde att även om en misslyckades, skulle det finnas säkerhetsåtgärder på plats för att förhindra olyckor.
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nuance
[Substantiv]

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

nyans

nyans

Ex: His argument lacked the nuance needed to address the complexities of the issue .Hans argument saknade den **nyans** som behövdes för att hantera problemets komplexitet.
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parlance
[Substantiv]

the particular style or manner of speaking or writing used in a specific group, profession, or context

språk, jargong

språk, jargong

Ex: Within the gaming community , the parlance for a player who is new to a game is often " noob " or " newbie . "Inom spelgemenskapen är **jargongen** för en spelare som är ny i ett spel ofta "noob" eller "newbie".
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ambiance
[Substantiv]

the overall mood, feeling, or character of a place, shaped by its surroundings and influences

Ex: The ambiance of the beach at sunset was magical , with the sky painted in shades of orange and pink , and the sound of waves crashing on the shore .
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abeyance
[Substantiv]

a temporary suspension or cessation of activity or progress, typically with the expectation of future resumption

tillfällig uppskov, paus

tillfällig uppskov, paus

Ex: The negotiations between the two parties were placed in abeyance as both sides sought clarification on certain key issues .Förhandlingarna mellan de två parterna lades i **abeyance** när båda sidor sökte förtydligande av vissa nyckelfrågor.
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