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Nödvändigt Ordförråd för TOEFL - Stolthet och fördom

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om stolthet och fördomar, såsom "beundra", "smak", "avsky" etc., som behövs för TOEFL-provet.

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admiration
[Substantiv]

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

beundran, aktning

beundran, aktning

Ex: He spoke about his mentor with deep admiration, crediting her for his success and inspiration .Han talade om sin mentor med djup **beundran**, och gav henne äran för sin framgång och inspiration.
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to admire
[Verb]

to express respect toward someone or something often due to qualities, achievements, etc.

beundra

beundra

Ex: The community admires the local philanthropist for their generosity and commitment to charitable causes .Samhället **beundrar** den lokale filantropen för deras generositet och engagemang för välgörande ändamål.
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biased
[adjektiv]

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

partisk, fördomsfull

partisk, fördomsfull

Ex: It's important to consider multiple sources of information to avoid being biased in your conclusions.Det är viktigt att överväga flera informationskällor för att undvika att vara **partisk** i dina slutsatser.
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disgust
[Substantiv]

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

avsky, äckel

avsky, äckel

Ex: She felt a wave of disgust wash over her as she discovered the unsanitary conditions of the public restroom.Hon kände en våg av **avsky** skölja över henne när hon upptäckte de ohälsosamma förhållandena på den offentliga toaletten.
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taste
[Substantiv]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

smak

smak

Ex: Developing a sophisticated taste in fashion often involves exploring different styles and understanding personal preferences .Att utveckla en sofistikerad **smak** inom mode innebär ofta att utforska olika stilar och förstå personliga preferenser.
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preference
[Substantiv]

a strong liking for one option or choice over another based on personal taste, favor, etc.

preferens

preferens

Ex: The candidate 's policy proposals align closely with the preferences of young voters .Kandidatens policys förslag stämmer nära överens med unga väljares **preferenser**.
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to hate and have no respect for something or someone

förakta, hata

förakta, hata

Ex: We despise cruelty to animals and support organizations that work to protect them .Vi **föraktar** grymhet mot djur och stödjer organisationer som arbetar för att skydda dem.
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to detest
[Verb]

to absolutely hate someone or something

avsky, hata

avsky, hata

Ex: We detest dishonesty and value truthfulness and integrity.Vi **avskyr** oärlighet och värderar sanningsenlighet och integritet.
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to favor
[Verb]

to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner

favorisera, gynna

favorisera, gynna

Ex: It 's unfair when they favor people based on who they know .Det är orättvist när de **gynnar** människor baserat på vem de känner.
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to find
[Verb]

(of a law court) to make an official decision

fälla dom, besluta

fälla dom, besluta

Ex: The judge found the defendant guilty of theft and sentenced him to prison.
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appeal
[Substantiv]

the attraction and allure that makes one interesting

tilltalande, tjusning

tilltalande, tjusning

Ex: The scenic beauty of the beach enhances its appeal.Strandens pittoreska skönhet förstärker dess **tilltalande**.
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to adore
[Verb]

to love and respect someone very much

dyrka, vörda

dyrka, vörda

Ex: They adore their parents for the sacrifices they 've made for the family .De **avgudar** sina föräldrar för de uppoffringar de har gjort för familjen.
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to please
[Verb]

to make someone satisfied or happy

tillfredsställa, glädja

tillfredsställa, glädja

Ex: He pleases his parents by cleaning up the house before they return from their trip .Han **glädjer** sina föräldrar genom att städa huset innan de återvänder från sin resa.
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to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement

bestrida, tävla

bestrida, tävla

Ex: They filed paperwork to contest the patent granted to their competitor .De lämnade in handlingar för att **bestrida** patentet som beviljats deras konkurrent.
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criteria
[Substantiv]

the particular characteristics that are considered when evaluating something

kriterier, normer

kriterier, normer

Ex: The criteria for this research study include patient age and medical history .**Kriterierna** för denna forskningsstudie inkluderar patientens ålder och medicinsk historia.
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to commit
[Verb]

to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.

engagera sig, ägna sig

engagera sig, ägna sig

Ex: They committed their resources to environmental protection .De **ägnade** sina resurser åt miljöskydd.
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inflexible
[adjektiv]

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

oböjlig, envis

oböjlig, envis

Ex: Despite the new evidence presented , he remained inflexible in his opinion .Trots de nya bevisen som presenterades förblev han **oböjlig** i sin åsikt.
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free will
[Substantiv]

the idea that human beings have the agency to decide independently without being controlled by any outside influences

fri vilja

fri vilja

Ex: The philosophical debate centered around whether humans truly have free will.Den filosofiska debatten kretsade kring huruvida människor verkligen har en **fri vilja**.
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acceptable
[adjektiv]

capable of being approved

acceptabel, godkänningsbar

acceptabel, godkänningsbar

Ex: The temperature of the food was acceptable for serving .Matens temperatur var **acceptabel** för servering.
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dilemma
[Substantiv]

a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important

dilemma

dilemma

Ex: The environmentalists faced a dilemma: support clean energy projects that displaced local communities or oppose them for social justice reasons .Miljöaktivisterna stod inför ett **dilemma**: stödja renenergiprojekt som förflyttade lokala samhällen eller motsätta sig dem av sociala rättviseskäl.
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compromise
[Substantiv]

a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist

kompromiss

kompromiss

Ex: The new agreement was a compromise that took both cultural and legal perspectives into account .Det nya avtalet var en **kompromiss** som tog hänsyn till både kulturella och juridiska perspektiv.
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to settle
[Verb]

to follow a more secure and stable lifestyle with a permanent job and home

bosätta sig,  slå sig ner

bosätta sig, slå sig ner

Ex: He was ready to settle, finding a secure job and a house to call his own .Han var redo att **slå sig ner**, hitta ett säkert jobb och ett hus att kalla sitt eget.
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persuasion
[Substantiv]

a set of personal beliefs mostly religious and political

övertygelse, tro

övertygelse, tro

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repulsion
[Substantiv]

intense hatred or disgust

avsky, intensiv hat

avsky, intensiv hat

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grudge
[Substantiv]

a deep feeling of anger and dislike toward someone because of what they did in the past

agg, ovilja

agg, ovilja

Ex: She tried to forgive , but the grudge from the betrayal lingered .Hon försökte förlåta, men **agg** från sveket kvarstod.
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foe
[Substantiv]

an opponent or enemy

fiende, motståndare

fiende, motståndare

Ex: The company viewed the new competitor as a formidable foe in the market .Företaget såg den nya konkurrenten som en formidabel **fiende** på marknaden.
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picky
[adjektiv]

(of a person) extremely careful with their choices and hard to please

kräsen, petig

kräsen, petig

Ex: The picky customer returned the product because it did n't meet their exact specifications .Den **kräsne** kunden returnerade produkten eftersom den inte uppfyllde deras exakta specifikationer.
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judgment
[Substantiv]

an opinion that is formed after thinking carefully

bedömning, åsikt

bedömning, åsikt

Ex: His judgment was clouded by personal bias , leading to an unfair decision .
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resentment
[Substantiv]

the feeling of anger and dissatisfaction because one thinks something is unfair

förbittring

förbittring

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