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Humaniora SAT - Tankar

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till tankar, såsom "supposition", "ascribe", "intriguing" etc., som du behöver för att klara dina SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
expectation
expectation
[Substantiv]

a belief about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on previous experiences or desires

förväntan,  hopp

förväntan, hopp

Ex: Sarah had high expectations for her birthday party, but it turned out to be a small gathering with only a few friends. 
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assumption
assumption
[Substantiv]

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

antagande, hypotes

antagande, hypotes

Ex: His assumption about the meeting time was incorrect. 
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characterization
characterization
[Substantiv]

the process or act of depicting or detailing the distinctive traits, qualities, or features of a person, object, or concept

karaktärisering, beskrivning

karaktärisering, beskrivning

Ex: Through careful characterization, the film brought its historical figures to life with great authenticity. 
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supposition
supposition
[Substantiv]

an idea accepted as true without proof, often used as a basis for reasoning

antagande, hypotes

antagande, hypotes

Ex: The theory rests on the supposition that all particles behave identically. 
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realization
realization
[Substantiv]

the action of understanding or becoming fully aware of something

insikt,  förståelse

insikt, förståelse

Ex: Her sudden realization that she had left her keys at home caused her to panic. 
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revelation
revelation
[Substantiv]

the act of making something known or revealed, particularly something surprising or previously unknown

uppenbarelse, avslöjande

uppenbarelse, avslöjande

Ex: The revelation of the secret shocked everyone in the room. 
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epiphany
epiphany
[Substantiv]

a moment in which one comes to a sudden realization

epifani, uppenbarelse

epifani, uppenbarelse

Ex: She had an epiphany about her true calling while on a quiet walk. 
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grasp
grasp
[Substantiv]

the ability to comprehend or firmly understand a concept, idea, or piece of information

förståelse, behärskning

förståelse, behärskning

Ex: She quickly gained a grasp of the new software, becoming proficient in just a few days. 
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incredulity
incredulity
[Substantiv]

the condition of being unable or unwilling to believe something

misstro, tvivel

misstro, tvivel

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interpretation
interpretation
[Substantiv]

the act of forming a personal understanding or mental image of something based on individual perception or analysis

tolkning, förståelse

tolkning, förståelse

Ex: Her interpretation of the poem revealed layers of meaning that others had overlooked. 
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anticipation
anticipation
[Substantiv]

the action of predicting something to happen in the future

förväntan, prognos

förväntan, prognos

Ex: The team's anticipation of their competitor's strategy allowed them to adjust their game plan effectively. 
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prediction
prediction
[Substantiv]

a statement made about the likelihood of something happening in the future

förutsägelse, prognos

förutsägelse, prognos

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inspiration
inspiration
[Substantiv]

a mental spark that drives unusual creativity or activity

inspiration, kreativ gnista

inspiration, kreativ gnista

Ex: The serene landscape sparked an inspiration in the writer’s mind. 
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abstraction
abstraction
[Substantiv]

a general concept or idea that is not tied to any specific instance or physical form

abstraktion, abstrakt begrepp

abstraktion, abstrakt begrepp

Ex: The notion of freedom is an abstraction that has been interpreted differently across cultures and eras. 
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conception
conception
[Substantiv]

a notion or idea formed in the mind, representing a general understanding or mental image of something

konception, idé

konception, idé

Ex: Her conception of justice involved fairness and equality for all individuals. 
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deliberation
deliberation
[Substantiv]

the process of carefully thinking about or discussing something in detail before making a decision

överläggning, noggrann övervägande

överläggning, noggrann övervägande

Ex: After much deliberation, the jury reached a unanimous verdict. 
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obsession
obsession
[Substantiv]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

besatthet, tvångstanke

besatthet, tvångstanke

Ex: His obsession with cleanliness led him to clean his house multiple times a day. 
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mindfulness
mindfulness
[Substantiv]

a mental state achieved by maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, etc., used as a therapeutic technique

medveten närvaro, mindfulness

medveten närvaro, mindfulness

Ex: She practiced mindfulness to help manage her stress and anxiety. 
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world view
world view
[Substantiv]

a set of beliefs about the nature of the world and the place of humans within it

världsbild, livsåskådning

världsbild, livsåskådning

Ex: Her worldview is shaped by her travels and exposure to diverse cultures. 
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mindset
mindset
[Substantiv]

a set of attitudes, beliefs, or a mental disposition that influences how a person interprets and responds to situations

tänkesätt, mentalitet

tänkesätt, mentalitet

Ex: Her growth mindset allows her to view failures as opportunities for learning and improvement. 
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presumption
presumption
[Substantiv]

a belief that something is true without any proof

antagande, förutsättning

antagande, förutsättning

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insight
insight
[Substantiv]

the intuitive understanding or perception of the inner nature or truth of something

insikt, intuition

insikt, intuition

Ex: Her insight into human behavior allowed her to anticipate the reactions of others with remarkable accuracy. 
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puzzling
puzzling
[adjektiv]

hard to understand or explain

förvirrande, gåtfull

förvirrande, gåtfull

Ex: The puzzle had a puzzling solution that nobody could figure out. 
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intriguing
intriguing
[adjektiv]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

intressant, fascinerande

intressant, fascinerande

Ex: The old book contained intriguing symbols and cryptic messages, sparking the reader's curiosity. 
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sophisticated
sophisticated
[adjektiv]

having refined taste, elegance, and knowledge of complex matters

sofistikerad, raffinerad

sofistikerad, raffinerad

Ex: She was a sophisticated traveler, fluent in several languages and accustomed to different cultures. 
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dazed
dazed
[adjektiv]

feeling confused and having trouble thinking or reacting correctly

omtöcknad, förvirrad

omtöcknad, förvirrad

Ex: He sat there, dazed, trying to process what had happened. 
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watchful
watchful
[adjektiv]

paying close attention to one's surroundings or circumstances to stay aware of potential risks or threats

vaksam, uppmärksam

vaksam, uppmärksam

Ex: The watchful dog kept an eye on the children as they played. 
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perplexed
perplexed
[adjektiv]

confused or puzzled, often because of a complex or difficult situation or problem

förvirrad, villrådig

förvirrad, villrådig

Ex: She looked perplexed when asked an unexpected question. 
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intently
intently
[adverb]

in a way that shows close focus, deep concentration, or eager attention to something

uppmärksamt, koncentrerat

uppmärksamt, koncentrerat

Ex: She listened intently to every word the speaker said. 
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to ponder
to ponder
[Verb]

to give careful thought to something, its various aspects, implications, or possibilities

fundera, begrunda

fundera, begrunda

Ex: She pondered her options carefully, weighing the pros and cons of different career paths. 
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to contemplate

to think about or consider something as a possibility

överväga, fundera på

överväga, fundera på

Ex: After years of hard work, he decided to contemplate retirement and enjoy a slower pace of life. 
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to reminisce

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

minnas, erindra

minnas, erindra

Ex: During the family reunion, they spent hours reminiscing about their childhood adventures. 
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to conceive

to consider or regard someone or something in a particular way or context

uppfatta, betrakta

uppfatta, betrakta

Ex: She conceives of her future as an adventure, filled with endless possibilities. 
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to recognize

to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something

känna igen, erkänna

känna igen, erkänna

Ex: She quickly recognized the need for better communication within the team. 
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to discern

to understand something through thought or reasoning

urskilja, uppfatta

urskilja, uppfatta

Ex: After much thought, she discerned that his actions were motivated by jealousy. 
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to conceptualize

to form an idea or concept in the mind by combining existing ideas or information

konceptualisera, forma en idé

konceptualisera, forma en idé

Ex: The artist was able to conceptualize a unique painting by blending various artistic influences. 
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to rationalize

to create reasonable explanations for behaviors, decisions, or actions, especially when they may not truly represent the real motives

rationalisera

rationalisera

Ex: Faced with a late project submission, he attempted to rationalize it by blaming external factors beyond his control. 
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to envision

to picture something in one's mind

föreställa sig, visualisera

föreställa sig, visualisera

Ex: She could envision a future where sustainable practices were the norm, leading to a healthier planet. 
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to consider

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

överväga, tänka på

överväga, tänka på

Ex: I need to consider whether to accept the promotion. 
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to esteem
to esteem
[Verb]

to view or assess something or someone in a certain way based on evaluation

uppskatta, betrakta

uppskatta, betrakta

Ex: She esteemed her grandmother a wise and compassionate mentor. 
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to internalize

to incorporate or integrate information, beliefs, or values into one's own understanding or mindset

internalisera, assimilera

internalisera, assimilera

Ex: As part of the training program, employees were encouraged to internalize the company's core values to create a positive work environment. 
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to engross

to absorb all of someone's attention or time, captivating them completely

uppta, fängsla

uppta, fängsla

Ex: The captivating novel engrossed her so much that she lost track of time. 
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to contextualize

to think about something with regard to its condition and relating information so as to understand it better

kontextualisera, sätta i sitt sammanhang

kontextualisera, sätta i sitt sammanhang

Ex: To understand the event fully, we need to contextualize it within its historical background. 
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to attribute

to relate or assign a feature or quality to something or someone

tillskriva, tilldela

tillskriva, tilldela

Ex: With its awe-inspiring architecture and rich cultural heritage, the city is often attributed with a vibrant and diverse cultural scene. 
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to fathom
to fathom
[Verb]

to understand and make sense of something after giving it a lot of thought

förstå, fatta

förstå, fatta

Ex: The novel's intricate plot required readers to fathom the characters' motivations. 
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to surmise

to come to a conclusion without enough evidence

gissa, antaga

gissa, antaga

Ex: Unable to find the missing document, he could only surmise that it might have been misplaced. 
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to deem
to deem
[Verb]

to consider in a particular manner

anse, bedöma

anse, bedöma

Ex: The committee deemed the proposal worthy of further consideration. 
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to credit
to credit
[Verb]

to acknowledge someone as the source, agent, or possessor of an action, achievement, or quality

tillskriva, erkänna

tillskriva, erkänna

Ex: They credited the chef with the exquisite taste and presentation of the gourmet meal. 
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to imprint

to establish a lasting impression or memory of something in someone's mind

prägla, etsa

prägla, etsa

Ex: Her words of encouragement imprinted a sense of confidence in his mind. 
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to ascribe

to attribute a particular quality, cause, or origin to someone or something

tillskriva, hänföra

tillskriva, hänföra

Ex: Many historians ascribe the fall of the empire to a combination of economic and military factors. 
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to decipher

to interpret or understand something that is difficult or unclear

dechiffrera, tolka

dechiffrera, tolka

Ex: Students may need to decipher complex scientific texts to grasp the concepts. 
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to faze
to faze
[Verb]

to unsettle someone, often leading them to lose their confidence or peace temporarily

bringa ur fattningen, störa

bringa ur fattningen, störa

Ex: Despite the unexpected challenge, she did not allow it to faze her; instead, she tackled it with determination. 
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to mystify

to puzzle someone by being mysterious or difficult to understand

förbrylla, förvirra

förbrylla, förvirra

Ex: The magician's tricks mystified the audience, leaving them wondering how he did it. 
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to bewilder

to confuse someone, leaving them uncertain

förvirra, förbrylla

förvirra, förbrylla

Ex: The sudden disappearance of the treasure bewildered the explorers. 
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to bemuse
to bemuse
[Verb]

to confuse someone, often by being difficult to understand

förvirra, förbrylla

förvirra, förbrylla

Ex: The cryptic crossword puzzle bemused the participants, as they struggled to find the answers. 
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to consume

to completely occupy or fill the mind, often to the point of obsession or intense focus

förbruka, uppta

förbruka, uppta

Ex: Her passion for environmental sustainability consumed her thoughts. 
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