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SAT Ordfärdigheter 6 - Lektion 28

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formula
formula
[Substantiv]

any established or prescribed method, rule, or procedure used to achieve a desired outcome or result

formel, metod

formel, metod

Ex: The company developed a successful formula for attracting new customers. 
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purview
purview
[Substantiv]

the scope or range of authority, influence, or activity that someone or something has

befogenhetsområde, verksamhetsområde

befogenhetsområde, verksamhetsområde

Ex: The investigation into financial fraud falls within the purview of the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

Undersökningen av ekonomisk bedrägeri faller inom befogenhetsområdet för Securities and Exchange Commission.

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brae
brae
[Substantiv]

a steep bank or hillside, especially one along a river or stream

sluttning, brant backe

sluttning, brant backe

Ex: The old castle ruins stood atop the rugged brae, overlooking the village. 

Ruinen av det gamla slottet stod på toppen av den klippiga sluttningen, med utsikt över byn.

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bulrush
bulrush
[Substantiv]

a tall, marsh-dwelling plant characterized by cylindrical stems and often found in wetlands or along the edges of bodies of water

kaveldun, vass

kaveldun, vass

Ex: As the seasons changed, the bulrushes transitioned from vibrant green to golden hues, adding splashes of color to the marsh landscape. 

När årstiderna förändrades övergick säven från livfull grön till gyllene nyanser och tillförde färgstänk till träsklandskapet.

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remorse
remorse
[Substantiv]

a sense of great regret that one feels as a result of having done something bad or wrong

ånger

ånger

Ex: She was filled with remorse when she saw the damage caused by her mistake. 

Hon var fylld av ånger när hon såg skadan som hennes misstag hade orsakat.

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breadth
breadth
[Substantiv]

the ability to comprehend and engage with a diverse array of subjects or topics

bredd, mångfald

bredd, mångfald

Ex: Developing breadth in one's intellectual pursuits requires curiosity and openness to exploring new areas of study beyond one's primary focus. 

Att utveckla bredd i sina intellektuella strävanden kräver nyfikenhet och öppenhet för att utforska nya studieområden bortom den primära inriktningen.

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grotto
grotto
[Substantiv]

a small, often artificial, cave-like structure or enclosed space that is designed for aesthetic or functional purposes

grotta, konstgjord grotta

grotta, konstgjord grotta

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bight
bight
[Substantiv]

a broad indentation or bay in a coastline, typically characterized by a wide curve or open expanse of water

en bred vik, en vik

en bred vik, en vik

Ex: At sunset, the golden hues painted across the sky reflected beautifully on the serene surface of the bight, creating a breathtaking vista for those who witnessed it. 

Vid solnedgången speglades de gyllene nyanserna som målades över himlen vackert på den lugna ytan av vikten, vilket skapade en hisnande utsikt för dem som bevittnade det.

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mot juste
mot juste
[Substantiv]

the precise or exact word needed to express a particular idea or feeling eloquently

det rätta ordet

det rätta ordet

Ex: A skilled orator knows the power of the mot juste, choosing words that resonate deeply with the audience and leave a lasting impact. 

En skicklig talare känner till kraften i mot juste, väljer ord som resonerar djupt med publiken och lämnar en varaktig inverkan.

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prowess
prowess
[Substantiv]

exceptional skill, expertise, or mastery in a particular field or activity

skicklighet, exceptionell skicklighet

skicklighet, exceptionell skicklighet

Ex: Her artistic prowess shone through in her paintings, each brushstroke a testament to her creativity and talent. 

Hennes konstnärliga prowess sken igenom i hennes målningar, varje penseldrag ett vittnesbörd om hennes kreativitet och talang.

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rapine
rapine
[Substantiv]

the violent seizure or plundering of property, often associated with warfare

rov, plundring

rov, plundring

Ex: Survivors of the war recounted harrowing stories of rapine and brutality inflicted upon their communities by the occupying forces. 

Överlevande från kriget berättade hjärtskärande historier om plundring och brutalitet som ockupationsstyrkorna utsatte deras samhällen för.

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brethren
brethren
[Substantiv]

fellow believers within a religious community, emphasizing a sense of shared faith and fellowship among members

bröder, trosfränder

bröder, trosfränder

Ex: The brethren worked together to serve their community, exemplifying the principles of compassion and brotherhood taught by their faith. 

Bröderna arbetade tillsammans för att tjäna sin gemenskap och exemplifierade de principer om medkänsla och broderskap som deras tro lär.

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repast
repast
[Substantiv]

the food served and consumed during a single meal or occasion, especially in a formal or festive setting

måltid, festmåltid

måltid, festmåltid

Ex: As a tradition, the holiday season is marked by a festive repast shared among friends and family. 

Som en tradition präglas helgsäsongen av en festlig måltid som delas mellan vänner och familj.

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alcove
alcove
[Substantiv]

a recessed part of a wall that is built further back from the rest of it

alkov, nisch

alkov, nisch

Ex: The art gallery had a special alcove dedicated to showcasing sculptures, illuminated by soft overhead lighting. 

Konstgalleriet hade en speciell alkov dedikerad till att visa upp skulpturer, upplyst av mjukt takljus.

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influx
influx
[Substantiv]

a flow or pouring in, often describing the movement of people, things, or substances into a specific place or system

tillströmning, inflöde

tillströmning, inflöde

Ex: The city's population experienced a notable influx of young professionals attracted by job opportunities in the burgeoning tech industry. 

Stadens befolkning upplevde en anmärkningsvärd tillströmning av unga yrkesverksamma som lockades av jobbmöjligheterna i den växande techindustrin.

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umlaut
umlaut
[Substantiv]

the mark ¨, put over a vowel indicating an articulation with rounding or fronting

umlaut, dieresis

umlaut, dieresis

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quarantine
quarantine
[Substantiv]

a place or period of separation in which someone or something that is suspicious of carrying a dangerous disease is kept away so that others can be safe

karantän, isolation

karantän, isolation

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chateau
chateau
[Substantiv]

a large country house or mansion, typically of French origin, often associated with luxury, grandeur, and historical significance

slott

slott

Ex: Visitors marveled at the chateau's impressive architecture, with its soaring towers, turrets, and imposing stone façade evoking the splendor of a bygone era. 

Besökarna förundrades över slottets imponerande arkitektur, med sina höga torn, småtorn och imponerande stenfasader som påminner om en svunnen tids prakt.

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synod
synod
[Substantiv]

a council or assembly, typically of church officials, convened to discuss and make decisions on religious matters

synod, koncilium

synod, koncilium

Ex: In preparation for the synod, delegates studied theological texts and engaged in dialogue to ensure informed decision-making. 

I förberedelse för synoden studerade delegater teologiska texter och deltog i dialog för att säkerställa välgrundat beslutsfattande.

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