The prime, chap 4 Flashcards by Freja Elgerud | Brainscape

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retort

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retort, destilleringsapparat

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crudible

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smältdegel

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stalk

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gå med stolta steg, skrida

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party game

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sällskapsspel

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preside

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ha uppsikt, leda

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brisk

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uppigande, frisk

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scheme

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(listig) plan

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edict

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förordning, påbud

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probing

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sonderande

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go all out

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göra sitt yttersta

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employ

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använda (sig av), nyttja

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enjoin

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ålägga, (på)bjuda

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deliberation

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övervägande

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bracing

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uppiggande, friskt

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amid

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mitt i(bland)

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plumb

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sondera, pejla, loda

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buoyant

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som lätt flyter, flyt-, flytande

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guileless

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öppen, ärlig, aningslös

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inquisitive

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frågvis, nyfiken, vetgirig

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impress

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trycka in, prägla, göra intryck på

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muddle

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trassla/röra till

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scope

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vidd, omfång, utrymme

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shudder

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rysa, huttra, bäva

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notion

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föreställning, uppfattning

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shorthand

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stenografi

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intersperse

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blanda in/upp

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stave off

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avvärja, hålla borta

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onslaught

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våldsamt angrepp

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reconcile

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förena

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immerse

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sänka ner (i vätska)

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genteel

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fin, förnäm, snobbig

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perky

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käck, ärtig

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crop up

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dyka upp, komma på tal

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rota

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tjänstgöringslista/-ordning

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denomination

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kyrkosamfund

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assertion

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påstående, hävdande

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superstition

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vidskepelse

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absolution

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befriande, frikännande, (syndernas) förlåtelse

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(to) fancy

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föreställa/inbilla sig

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(to) skimp

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snåla med, vara snål mot

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craven

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feg, mesig

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meek

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ödmjuk, foglig, undergiven

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subsequent

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följande

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bashful

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blyg, skygg

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brook

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tåla

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gable

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gavel

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banister

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ledstång

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impassive

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likgiltig, uttryckslös, oberörd

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poised (to do something)

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beredd, redo

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wee

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liten, liten

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droop

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sloka, hänga (ned), vissna

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ventures

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satsningar

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diminish

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förminska, försvaga

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red-veined

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röd-strimmig/flammig

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brazen

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fräck, skamlös

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evade

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undvika, undgå

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rejoice

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glädja, fröjda (sig)

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fend for oneself

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klara sig själv

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sweetbread

A

kalvbräss