Chapter 4

Question 1

Acquisition

Answer 1

The act of obtaining something

Fengur

The acquisition of good grades requires great learning skills.

Question 2

Authority

Answer 2

The right to make orders

Vald

The authority won’t allow this

Question 3

Distinction

Answer 3

The difference between two things

Munur

The two things are very distinct

Question 4

Equation

Answer 4

A mathimatical statement

Jafna

This equation is really hard

Question 5

Lecture

Answer 5

An educational talk to an audience

Fyrirlestur

The Ted lecture I listened to was really interesting

Question 6

Legislation

Answer 6

A group of laws

Lagasafn / lög

There are too many legislations here

Question 7

Append

Answer 7

To add something as an attachment or a supplement

Að bæta við

I have an attachment to append

Question 8

Commission

Answer 8

To authorize a group of people to do something

Að veita leyfi

Do I have commission to go inside

Question 9

Constitude

Answer 9

To be made up of something

Að mynda

Letters constitute words

Question 10

Export

Answer 10

To send or transfer something to another place

Færa/senda

I have allready exported it

Question 11

Refine

Answer 11

To change something to make it better

Betrumbæta

The school system needs to be refined

Question 12

Relevant

Answer 12

Closely connected

Náskylt

Iceland and Denmark are quite relevant

Question 13

Voluntary

Answer 13

To do something by free will

Sjálfviljugur

I did it voluntarily