SAT 10

Question 1

n. a subtle difference in meaning.. nyans

Answer 1

nuance

Question 2

adj. legally void and ineffective

Answer 2

null

Question 3

n. judgment based on observations instead of emotions or opinions

Answer 3

objectivity

Question 4

adj. no longer used; rare or uncommon

Answer 4

obsolete (Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.)

Question 5

är av oerhörd vikt

Answer 5

is of outmost importance

Question 6

adj. almighty and all powerful (allmäktiga Gud)

Answer 6

omnipotent (the omnipotent God)

Question 7

n. the beginning or early stages (I början av hennes carrier)

Answer 7

at the ONSET of her career

Question 8

v. to openly express an opinion

Answer 8

to opine (that) (Ernest Rutherford opined that his work on radioactive substances would be of little or no practical use.)

Question 9

pipan på en pistol

Answer 9

the barrel of a gun

Question 10

adj. highly detailed and decorated (ornaments) ROOM OR LANGUAGE… snickarglädje.. komplicerat&många svåra ord

Answer 10

ornate (a room with an ornate ceiling and gold mirrors)

Question 11

v. to remove or force out of (usu. a position or office host host hahah)

Answer 11

to oust (Mr. Trump was ousted from power)

Question 12

adj. predominant, superior, most important

Answer 12

paramount (a point of paramount significance)

Question 13

adj. strange, bizarre

Answer 13

peculiar

Question 14

v. to die; to pass away

Answer 14

perish

Question 15

v. to cause suffering to

Answer 15

persecute

Question 16

adj. cranky, pouty, irritable =’(

Answer 16

petulant (petulant children are especially difficult to care for)

Question 17

n. highest level or degree. the culminating point of one’s career

Answer 17

pinnacle (the pinnacle of one’s career.)

Question 18

adj. deserving pity (what a pity.)

Answer 18

pitiable (the pitiable, homeless children)

Question 19

adj. reasonable and possibly true

Answer 19

plausible (Her story is plausible, but that doesn’t mean she’s telling the truth.)

Question 20

v. to assert

Answer 20

Postulate (The literary critic postulates that romanticism and naturalism are actually interconnected.)

Question 21

adj. having great influence

adj. having a strong, chemical effect

Answer 21

potent