Chapter 22 Flashcards

1
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He became dean of st. Patrick cathedral (d)

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Prófastur

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His life and character are of absorbing interest. (A)

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Heillandi

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His life and character are of absorbing interest. (I)

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Áhugi

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4
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His strange love affairs with the women..(l-a)

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Ástarsamband

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5
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We consider him as a satirist. S

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Háðsádeiluhöfundur

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His satirical writing, whether in prose or in verse, is inspired by what… (P)

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Óbundið mál

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His satirical writing, whether in prose or in verse, is inspired by what… (V)

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Ljóð

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His satirical writing, whether in prose or in verse, is inspired by what… (I)

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Innblásið

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9
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His untiring an unselfish work for the sick and poor. (Unt)

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Óþreytandi

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His untiring an unselfish work for the sick and poor. (Uns)

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Óeigingjarn

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11
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Their sufferings an his own frustrations which caused him to see the world as a place ruled by criminal lunatics. (S)

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Þjáning

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12
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Their sufferings an his own frustrations which caused him to see the world as a place ruled by criminal lunatics. (F)

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Skapraunir

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13
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Their sufferings an his own frustrations which caused him to see the world as a place ruled by criminal lunatics. (L)

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Brjálæðingar

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14
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Fortunately his moral indignation was equalled by his wit and inventiveness. (F)

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Sem betur fer

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Fortunately his moral indignation was equalled by his wit and inventiveness. (M)

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Siðferðilegur

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16
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Fortunately his moral indignation was equalled by his wit and inventiveness. (Ind)

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Hneykslun

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17
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Fortunately his moral indignation was equalled by his wit and inventiveness. (E)

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Jafnað

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18
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Fortunately his moral indignation was equalled by his wit and inventiveness. (W)

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Skynsemi

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19
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Fortunately his moral indignation was equalled by his wit and inventiveness. (Inv)

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Hugvit

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20
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The most outrageous jokes while appearing utterly serious. (O)

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Svívirðilegur

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21
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The most outrageous jokes while appearing utterly serious. (U)

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Algerlega

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22
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Help the Irish peasants. P

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Smábóndi

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23
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Preventing the children of poor people from being a burden to their parents and for making them beneficial to the public. (Burden)

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Byrði

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24
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Preventing the children of poor people from being a burden to their parents and for making them beneficial to the public. (Ben)

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Gagnlegur

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25
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In this grimly ironical essay. (G)

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Vægðarlaust

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26
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In this grimly ironical essay. (I)

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Hæðnislegt

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27
Q

Might be killed by the butchers and elegantly served at the dinner tables of the English gentry. (B)

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Slátrari

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28
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Might be killed by the butchers and elegantly served at the dinner tables of the English gentry. (El)

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Af fágun

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29
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Might be killed by the butchers and elegantly served at the dinner tables of the English gentry.(g)

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Heldra fólk

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30
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And contained a true account of his adventures, (ac)

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Frásögn

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31
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Four separate voyages. V

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Langferð

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32
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Against man’s wickedness and stupidity. W

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Illska

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33
Q

They’re on of his greatest inventions: a decent, practical, patriotic Englishman of his time credulous and gullible. (I)

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Uppfinning

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34
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They’re on of his greatest inventions: a decent, practical, patriotic Englishman of his time credulous and gullible. (D)

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Viðeigandi

35
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They’re on of his greatest inventions: a decent, practical, patriotic Englishman of his time credulous and gullible. (Pr)

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Hagnýtir

36
Q

They’re on of his greatest inventions: a decent, practical, patriotic Englishman of his time credulous and gullible. (Pa)

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Þjóðrækinn

37
Q

They’re on of his greatest inventions: a decent, practical, patriotic Englishman of his time credulous and gullible. (C)

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Auðtrúa

38
Q

They’re on of his greatest inventions: a decent, practical, patriotic Englishman of his time credulous and gullible. (G)

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Auðtrúa

39
Q

He is always eager to show his devotion to his own country, and his willingness to bring benefits of civilization to other less enlightened peoples. (Ea)

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Ákafur

40
Q

He is always eager to show his devotion to his own country, and his willingness to bring benefits of civilization to other less enlightened peoples. (D)

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Tryggð

41
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He is always eager to show his devotion to his own country, and his willingness to bring benefits of civilization to other less enlightened peoples. (W

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Vilji

42
Q

He is always eager to show his devotion to his own country, and his willingness to bring benefits of civilization to other less enlightened peoples. (C

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Siðmenntun

43
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He is always eager to show his devotion to his own country, and his willingness to bring benefits of civilization to other less enlightened peoples. (En

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Upplýstur

44
Q

The character of this self-satisfied traveller. (S-s)

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Sjálfumglaður

45
Q

His inventive genius is seen equally in his descriptions of the countries, he visited. (I)

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Hugvitssamur

46
Q

His inventive genius is seen equally in his descriptions of the countries, he visited. (D)

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Lýsing

47
Q

He was no admirer of him. A

A

Aðdáandi

48
Q

By inventing many incidents, amusing in themselves yet capable of carrying satirical meaning.(inc)

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Atvik

49
Q

By inventing many incidents, amusing in themselves yet capable of carrying satirical meaning. (Cap)

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Hæfur

50
Q

Concerning the proper method of breaking an egg. (P

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Réttur

51
Q

Concerning the proper method of breaking an egg. (M

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Aðferð

52
Q

Of silly party and religious disputes in our own time. (D)

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Deilur

53
Q

The activities of the learned projectors in the academy of logado. (P)

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Fræðimaður

54
Q

Quite unfairly as a caricature of the royal society. (C

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Skopmynd

55
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Modest

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Hógvær

56
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Charming

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Hrífandi

57
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Of the doubtful value. V

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Gildi

58
Q

Negative Utopias modelled on the book. U

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Fyrirmyndaríki

59
Q

No other English writer had observed the nastiness of mankind. (O)

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Taka eftir

60
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No other English writer had observed the nastiness of mankind. (N

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Kvikindaskapur

61
Q

In the words of the epitaph which he himself composed for his tomb. (E)

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Grafskrift

62
Q

In the words of the epitaph which he himself composed for his tomb. (C)

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Samdi

63
Q

In the words of the epitaph which he himself composed for his tomb. (T

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Gröf

64
Q

Where fierce indignation can no longer tear the heart. (F)

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Grimmur

65
Q

Where fierce indignation can no longer tear the heart. (I)

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Gremja

66
Q

The book begins with a shirt preamble in which gulliver. (P)

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Formáli

67
Q

Gives a brief outline of his life and history prior to his voyages. (O

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Útlína

68
Q

Gives a brief outline of his life and history prior to his voyages. (P)

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Fyrri

69
Q

Laced with innuendos and other forms of ironic humour: a trademark of his writing. (L)

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Vafið saman

70
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Laced with innuendos and other forms of ironic humour: a trademark of his writing. (I

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Dylgjur

71
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Laced with innuendos and other forms of ironic humour: a trademark of his writing. (T

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Vörumerki

72
Q

He was washed ashore after a shipwreck. (A

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Að landi

73
Q

He was washed ashore after a shipwreck. (S)

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Skipbrot

74
Q

He is given a residence in lilliput and becomes… (R)

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Heimili

75
Q

He assists the Lilliputians to subdue their neighbours. (S)

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Undiroka

76
Q

By stealing their fleet. (F

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Floti

77
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But refuses to reduce the country to a province. R

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Minnka, breyta

78
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He is charged with treason and sentenced to be blinded. (T

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Landráð, svik

79
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From whence he spots and retrieves… W

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Hvaðan, þaðan sem

80
Q

The feuding between the Lilliputians and … F

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Eiga í illdeilum

81
Q

Disgust

A

Viðbjóður

82
Q

Retrieve

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Sækja

83
Q

He had contacts in both the literary and the political worlds. (C)

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Samband