Starting High School Flashcards
a peer (noun)
A person who’s another’s equal
In Swedish “jämlike”
To compile (verb)
To put together/assemble
Example “to it together (documents, writing…)
In Swedish sammanställa
An insight (noun)
Awareness, an understanding of something
Example an insight into 18:th century
In Swedish insiky
An indicator (noun)
Sign, mark, signal
In Swedish indikator, tecken
To respond (verb)
To reply or answer in words or as an example “to respond generously to a charity drive”
In Swedish att svara
Accurate (adj)
Correct, precise, exact, definite
In Swedish exakt,
To excel (verb)
Be superior, be the best
In Swedish vara bäst, vara främst
Snarky (adj)
Rude, short, irritable, testy
In Swedish snäsig, brysk, oartig
To align (verb)
Line up with, coordinate with, example “he aligned himself with the liberals”
In Swedish att anpassa
Entirely (adv)
Completely, totally but doesn’t have to mean that something is completely great in a way. It can be “I am not entirely satisfied with the design”
In Swedish helt och hållet, fullständigt
An outcast (Noun)
A person who is rejected, cast out from society or home
In Swedish en utstött
A temptation (noun)
Allurement, attraction, appeal, something that tempts
In Swedish frestelse, lockelse
Grueling (adj)
Exhausting, very tiring
In Swedish ansträngande
To sustain (verb)
To maintain, to bear, to support
In Swedish upprätthålla
Constant (adj)
Continual, exempel ”constant noise or he found it impossible to work with constant interruptions”
In Swedish konstant
