Chapter 36

Question 1

Biography

Answer 1

Ævisaga

Question 2

Contribution

Answer 2

Framlag

Question 3

Study after study has addressed why more.. (A)

Answer 3

Ræða, merkja

Question 4

The question is most apt for physics. (Apt)

Answer 4

Á vel við

Question 5

Awarded to women have always lagged. L

Answer 5

Vera á eftir

Question 6

Hitting a nadir at under 5 %. (N)

Answer 6

Botn

Question 7

But physics still trail the other sciences. (T)

Answer 7

Vera á eftir

Question 8

Those few prominent female. P

Answer 8

Áberandi

Question 9

The profiles unveil the scintillating lives of women. (U)

Answer 9

Afhjúpa

Question 10

The profiles unveil the scintillating lives of women. (S)

Answer 10

Spennandi

Question 11

Women who overcame discrimination. D

Answer 11

Mismunun

Question 12

Went largely unacknowledged. U

Answer 12

Óviðurkennd

Question 13

He debunks legends about the lifes. D

Answer 13

Afsanna

Question 14

Of the vivacious and unorthodox 18th century French nobleman. (V)

Answer 14

Líflegur

Question 15

Of the vivacious and unorthodox 18th century French nobleman. (U)

Answer 15

Óhefðbundinn

Question 16

Of the vivacious and unorthodox 18th century French noblewoman. (N)

Answer 16

Aðalskona

Question 17

He gained notoriety as her lover. N

Answer 17

Illur orðstír

Question 18

When government censors deemed his literature subversive.. (C)

Answer 18

Ritskoðendur

Question 19

When government censors deemed his literature subversive.(D)

Answer 19

Álíta

Question 20

When government censors deemed his literature subversive. (S)

Answer 20

Niðurbrots, rifs

Question 21

She offered him shelter at her château. C

Answer 21

Kastali

Question 22

They collaborated.

Answer 22

Vinna saman

Question 23

Comment on each other’s manuscripts. (M)

Answer 23

Handrit

Question 24

She recognized her daughter’s prodigious curiosity. (P)

Answer 24

Gífurlegur

Question 25

And fostered it by permitting her to question. (F)

Answer 25

Hlúa að

Question 26

And fostered it by permitting her to question. (P)

Answer 26

Leyfa

Question 27

Their affair afhverju their expense. E

Answer 27

Kostnaður

Question 28

He plumbed archives all over Europe. A

Answer 28

Skjalasafn

Question 29

Which were being debated. D

Answer 29

Deila

Question 30

From which women were barred. B

Answer 30

Banna

Question 31

The interpretations essay on the nature of fire. (I)

Answer 31

Túlkun

Question 32

She was under a assumed name.(a-n)

Answer 32

Dulnefni

Question 33

Their relationship faltered. F

Answer 33

Fór ut um þúfur

Question 34

As her scientific expertise exceeded his. (Exc)

Answer 34

Fór fram úr

Question 35

Metaphysical

Answer 35

Frumspeki

Question 36

She synthesized them

Answer 36

Blanda, sameina

Question 37

She explored a broad sweep. (B-s)

Answer 37

Mikið umfang

Question 38

A probable proposition that could be rejected. (Prop)

Answer 38

Tillaga

Question 39

Rejected because of one contradiction. C

Answer 39

Mótsögn

Question 40

Where its certitude was so probable. C

Answer 40

Fullvissa

Question 41

We could not refuse our assent. A

Answer 41

Samþykki

Question 42

Evolutionist

Answer 42

Þróunarhyggjumaður

Question 43

They wouldn't glibly say. G

Answer 43

Með tungulipurð

Question 44

Plumbed

Answer 44

Komast til botns í

Question 45

Plain

Answer 45

Ófrið

Question 46

Concerns

Answer 46

Málefni

Question 47

Which incorporate his theory. I

Answer 47

Innlima

Question 48

Commentary

Answer 48

Skýring

Question 49

And the parabolic orbits of comets. (P)

Answer 49

Fleygmyndaður

Question 50

And the parabolic orbits of comets. (O)

Answer 50

Sporbaugur

Question 51

And the parabolic orbits of comets. (C)

Answer 51

Halastjarna

Question 52

The expedition to Lapland. E

Answer 52

Leiðangur

Question 53

Study of tides. T

Answer 53

Sjávarföll

Question 54

Describe her as a crude and ungainly. (C)

Answer 54

Gróf

Question 55

Describe her as a crude and ungainly. (U)

Answer 55

Ljót

Question 56

Despite her turbulent personal trials. (Tu)

Answer 56

Ofsafenginn

Question 57

Recommending cultivation of mind and understanding. (C)

Answer 57

Rækta með ser

Question 58

The book is filled with unexpected gems. G

Answer 58

Gullkorn

Question 59

She stopped street lamps from sputtering by perfecting the electric arc. (Sp)

Answer 59

Snarka

Question 60

She stopped street lamps from sputtering by perfecting the electric arc. (E-a)

Answer 60

Boga ljós

Question 61

She persisted in solving. P

Answer 61

Halda fast við e-h

Question 62

Mathematical compass. C

Answer 62

Áttaviti, hringfari

Question 63

Rather than a conventional fan. C

Answer 63

Venjunlegur

Question 64

Let the reader ponder. P

Answer 64

Pæla

Question 65

Irresistible force, a side of a barrier. B

Answer 65

Hindrun

Question 66

I would redress an abuse. R

Answer 66

Bæta ur, leiðrétta

Question 67

Gain something new to emulate. E

Answer 67

Líkja eftir

Question 68

Made me aquatinted with men. A

Answer 68

Koma ser i kynni við

Question 69

Producer

Answer 69

Framleiðandi