SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary - Ovanliga betydelser

to elevate or accord significant social importance to someone or something through public recognition or acknowledgment

fira

to maneuver or direct something along a twisting or curving path

vind

to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid

upprätthålla

to be present or found in a particular place

förekomma

to originate or come from a specific place or region

komma från

to narrate or recount a story, event, or series of events

berätta

to bring to a sudden halt

stoppa

to think about a problem or an issue and start to deal with it

agera på

to demonstrate a particular quality, feeling, skill, etc.

visa

to bring suggestions, plans, or ideas forward for further consideration

föreslå

to organize and outline the components, steps, or details of a plan

kartlägga

to make someone experience something unpleasant

underkasta

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

behandla

to get infected by a disease or virus

drabbas av

to convey a speech, idea, etc. to an audience in a clear and effective manner

framföra

to communicate or portray a particular feeling, idea, impression, etc.

förmedla

to help or support the progress or development of something

främja

to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.

porträttera

to decisively or firmly establishing the cause of something

bestämma

to change into a different form or to change into something with a different use

konvertera

to make someone have a specific emotion or feeling, particularly a positive one

inspirera

to provide access to or give someone the opportunity to do something

ge

to make something tangible or actual from an idea or concept

förverkliga

to be understood and have a strong impact or relevance

resonera

to propose an idea or theory for discussion

föreslå

to formally contract or engage services for a specific purpose or period

chartra

to gather individuals closely together in large numbers

befolka

to pay close attention to something by looking at it carefully

titta noga

to ignore or dismiss something, refusing to consider or give attention to it

ignorera

to aim or direct a weapon at a target

rikta

a field of study that is typically taught in a university

disciplin

the force exerted on an object moving through a fluid that opposes its motion

motstånd

a physical or emotional reaction that happens as a result of a a specific situation, event, or experience

reaktion

a distinctive and recognizable style or characteristic that sets someone or something apart

karakteristisk

an estimate or prediction based on past observations or data

projektion

a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.

förmån

the aftermath or consequences following a significant event, especially a disaster

efterdyning

a symbol or mark made by pressing or stamping onto a surface

avtryck

a hard curved jaw of a bird, especially a wide or slender one

näbb

the composition or makeup of someone or something, especially in terms of its physical or structural arrangement

sammansättning

a small area of land intended or marked for a particular use such as gardening

tomt

a medical problem, such as a disorder, illness, etc.

tillstånd

the act or fact of taking someone's child and growing them up, which has been approved by law

adoption

a sequence of actions or efforts directed towards advancing a principle or achieving a specific objective

orsak

an instrument or method used to achieve a specific end or goal

medel

the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another

påverkan

an object capable of carrying infectious agents and transmitting them between individuals

vektor

a structure on a canal or waterway consisting of a gated enclosure used to raise or lower vessels between different water levels

sluss

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

uttryck

the specific area or domain where one's actions, authority, or expertise are appropriate or effective

område

a flow of air, often caused by temperature differences or ventilation

luftdrag

animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport

vilt

the consistent course or pattern of a person's life and activities

tenor

a big difference that is hard to overcome, especially because of a lack of understanding

klyfta

the way a wave travels through a medium

utbredning

a performer or attraction that greatly appeals to audiences, resulting in the attraction of large crowds to an event or venue

lockelsen

a moving belt at airports where passengers pick up their luggage

transportband

a symbol or design used in medieval times to decorate a helmet, often representing a family or knightly order

sköld

(of senses) highly-developed and very sensitive

skarp

related to a peaceful and simple countryside life, often seen as idyllic and rustic

pastoral

knowing someone or something very well through close study or personal experience

intim

describing textures that feel very soft or substances made of tiny particles

fin