SAT Ordfärdigheter 6 - Lektion 20

to make a quick and involuntary movement in response to a surprise, pain, or fear

to ward off or prevent something undesirable from happening

försvara

to reject or dismiss someone or something in an abrupt or blunt manner

avvisa

to decrease, reduce, or restrict something, often by cutting down its size, duration, or range

förkorta

to take part in an activity

att delta i något

to provide a gift or quality, to someone or something, often implying a permanent gift or quality

begåva

to adhere firmly or stick closely to something

klyva

to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

upphäva

to mark or be a sign of an entity or a concept

beteckna

to necessitate or result in a logical consequence or outcome

medföra

to bring up a topic or question for discussion

föra på tal

to produce a harsh, grating sound or to utter with a rough, grating tone

raspa

to express contempt or derision by mocking, ridiculing, and laughing at someone or something

håna någon

to express great regret or sorrow for something

to create a humorous or exaggerated representation of someone or something by distorting their features or characteristics

karikera

to overrun in large numbers

hemsöka

to give personal property to someone through a legal instrument, typically after one's death

testamentera

to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population

folkräkning

to complain or show one's dissatisfaction with something

tjatar