Chapter 25 Flashcards

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1
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Sýnilegur

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Visible

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2
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Yfirvofandi hættur, ógnanir

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Threats

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3
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Fílabeinsverslun

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Ivory trade

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4
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Búsvæði, kjörlendi

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Habitat

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5
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Missir, tap

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Loss

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6
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Náttúruverndarmaður

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Conservationist

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7
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Tvíeggja

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Double-edged

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8
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Dýraríki

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Fauna

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9
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Plönturíki

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Flora

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Útrýming

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Extinction

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11
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Róttækur

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Radical

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12
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Hnignun

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Decline

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13
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Stofnar

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Populations

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14
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Hvatning, hvöt

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Incentive

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15
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Veiða í óleyfi

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Poach

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16
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Eyddi, tortímdi

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Devastated

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17
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Grundvallar-, frum-

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Prime

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18
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Sáttmáli, samningur

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Convention

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19
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Í útrýmingarhættu

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Endangered

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20
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Viðauki

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Appendix

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21
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Ótryggur

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Precarious

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22
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Bati

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Recovery

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23
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Valda

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Pose

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24
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Sem á ekki við

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Irrelevant

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25
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Framkvæmdaraðilar, framkvæmdarstofnanir

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Enforcement agencies

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26
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Óheillavænlegur

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Ominous

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27
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Umfang

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Scope

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28
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Vöxtur

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Growth

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29
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Sambærilegur

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Comparable

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30
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Skúrkar, glæpamenn

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Villains

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31
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Gresjur, grassléttur

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Savannahs

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32
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Villibráð

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Game

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33
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Endurheimt, endurreist

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Restored

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34
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Tekjur

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Income

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35
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Framleiddar, búnar til

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Generated

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36
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Flakka, ráfa

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Wander

37
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Uppskera

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Harvest

38
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Veslunar-, viðskipta-

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Commercial

39
Q

Framtak

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Enterprise

40
Q

Fjárhagslegur hvati

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Financial incentive

41
Q

Hagi (beitarsvæði)

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Range

42
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Fyrirætlun, áform

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Scheme

43
Q

Lagt til, stungið upp á

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Proposed

44
Q

Skaðabætur, bætur

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Compensation

45
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Gangverk

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Mechanism

46
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Kjarni

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Core

47
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Útflutningslönd

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Exporting countries

48
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Skuldbundinn, skyldugur

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Committed

49
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Sjálfbærnigrundvöllur

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Sustainable level

50
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Innflutningslönd

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Importing countries

51
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Framfylgja

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Enforce

52
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Innflutningseftirlit

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Import control

53
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Skrásetning, skráning

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Registration

54
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Talinn, álitinn

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Deemed

55
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Verndunarviðmiðun

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Conservation criteria

56
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Af handahófi

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Randomly tested

57
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Með reglulegu millibili

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At regular intervals

58
Q

Gert upptækt

A

Confiscated

59
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Sektuð

A

Fined

60
Q

Vikið frá

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Suspended

61
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Afbrot

A

Offense

62
Q

Í byrjun

A

Initially

63
Q

Stækkað

A

Expanded

64
Q

Komið á, framkvæmt

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Implemented

65
Q

Samþykkt, ályktun

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Resolution

66
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Framfylgd, framkvæmd

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Enforcement

67
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Sjálfvirkur

A

Automatic

68
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Sjónarmið

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Consideration

69
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Spilling

A

Corruption

70
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Fáfræði

A

Ignorance

71
Q

Sinnuleysi

A

Apathy

72
Q

Velferðarumhverfi

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Welfare environment

73
Q

Bætt, bætt upp

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Compensated

74
Q

Bjóða birginn, ganga gegn

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Defy

75
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Tekjur, innkoma

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Revenue

76
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Hlýðinn, auðsveipur

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Compliant

77
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Dafna, þrífast

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Prosper

78
Q

Mörk, endamörk

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Confines

79
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Efasemdir, tortryggni

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Skepticism

80
Q

Samfélög

A

Communities

81
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Örlæti, gjafmildi

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Charity

82
Q

Styrktaraðilar, gefendur

A

Donors

83
Q

Vega þyngra, hafa meira gildi

A

Outbalance

84
Q

Komið til móts við

A

Accommodated

85
Q

Víggirtur

A

Embattled

86
Q

Flosna upp

A

Displace

87
Q

Útdauður

A

Extinct

88
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Hjarðir

A

Herds

89
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Skynsamur

A

Rational