Kap 1-2 Flashcards

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slash

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cut radically - snedstreck

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2
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Foray

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expedition - plundringståg

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3
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court disaster

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risk something unpleasant - obehagligt

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4
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credulous

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naive - godtrogen

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5
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hold true

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remain true/valid - giltig/stämmer

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duress

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threat, force

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7
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outskirts

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suburbs - förort/utkant

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8
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revel in

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enjoy very much

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9
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fallow

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bare, unused - träda

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10
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the converse

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opposite

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11
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scramble

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move hurriedly

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12
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teem with

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be full of

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13
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embankment

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wall of earth/stone - vägbank

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14
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token

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evidence, symbol

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15
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caked

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thickly covered

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16
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grain

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seed - spannmål

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17
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transcluent

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semitransparent - genomsklinlig

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18
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rend

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tear - riva, slita sönder

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19
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bulge

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swell, stick out - utbuktning

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20
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snuffle

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sniff och breath noisly

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21
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stitch

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cramp in the side of your body

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22
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tattered

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torn, shabby - trasig

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23
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gawky

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nervously awkward, without grace

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24
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fawn

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very young deer

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taut
tense, firm - spänd
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jaunt
a short pleasure trip
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skeletal
very thin
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at right angels
at an angel of 90 degrees
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sheen
soft shine - glans
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omnipresent
ever-present - närvarande
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unkempt
dirty and untidy
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transition
process of change
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adversary
an enemy
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sap
weaken - försvagas
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decline
fall, weakening
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discord
disagreement
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grievance
complaint - klagomål
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recriminations
criticizing someone who has criticized you
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reaffirm
state something again - på nytt bekräfta
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precious
valuable - dyrbar
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raw
very sore, painful
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faction
minority group
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wield
use - utöva
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harness
control and make use - utnyttja
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peril
danger - fara
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peoples
nations
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sturdy
strong
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emanate from
come from
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legacy
something that exist as a result of a past event
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forge
to develop
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waver
hesitate
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heritage
inheritance, tradition - arv
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mutul
shared - ömsesidig
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deceit
dishonestly, tricking people
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dissent
strong disagreement with general opinion
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pledge
to promise
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embody
be a symbol of
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hurture
to take care of
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grudgingly
unwillingly
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outcome
the final result