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relinquish

gefa upp

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defiance

andstaða, ögrun

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segregation laws

aðskilnaðarlög

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boycott

sniðgenga

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captivate

heilla

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precipitate

koma af stað

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factor

þáttur

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disobedience

óhlýðni

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sanction

refsiaðgerðir

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inherent

lög sem eru í eðli sínu niðurlægjandi, eðlislægur

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paradoxically

þversagnakennt

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obscure

óskýr, óljós

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reinforce

styrkja, efla

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interracial

millikynja

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persevere

þrauka, halda áfram þrátt fyrir erfiðleika

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oppressed

kúgaður

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disembark

fara frá borði

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confrontation

beinn árekstur

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eject

reka einhvern út

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comply

hlýða

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advocate

mæla með

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commuter

samgöngumaður

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unanimously

einróma (þegar allir eru sammála)

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courtesy

kurteisi

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harass

áreita, sjá ekki í friði

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escalate

stigmagnast

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bestow upon

give something to someone

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revered

dáður, virða eitthvað

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quest

leit

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depict

lýsa, draga upp mynd af

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oppression

kúgun

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clarify - clarification

útskýrði

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beatify - beatification

fagna

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simplify - simplification

einfalda

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purify - purification

hreinsa

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embark - embarkation

fara um borð í skip eða flugvél

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disobey – disobedience

óhlýðnast

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prescribe - prescription

gefa lyf eða læknisráð

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potent - potency

áhrifamikill

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embezzle - embezzlement

stela úr eigin hendi, fjárdráttur

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consume - consumption

neysla

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tolerant - tolerance

umburðarlyndur

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addiction - addictive

fíkn

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dependent - dependence

ósjálfstæður

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collide - collision

rekast á

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devastate - devastation

eyðilegging

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exploit - exploitation

hagnýta sér

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acquire - acquisition

fangur, aðföng

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wreak havoc

cause big damage or chaos

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unrelenting lobbying

never stopping efforts to influence decisions

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takes a toll

causes harm og damage over time

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left to your own devices

left alone to decide what to do

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systematically exploit

use something unfairly again and again in an organised way.

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legitimate uses

real or proper uses

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hold someone accountable

make someone responsible for their actions

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exhibit

sýna

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chronic pain

pain that lasts a long time

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dependent

ósjálfstæður

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unprecedented

óspáður

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prestigious

virtur

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receptive

móttækilegur, opinn fyrir hugmyndum

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scarce

sjaldgæfur

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cease

hætta

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subsequently

í kjölfarið

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synthetic

gervi-, ekki náttúrulegt

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subjective

huglægt, byggt á persónulegri skoðun

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objective

hlutlægur, byggt á staðreyndum

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epidemic

faraldur

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pandemic

heimsfaraldur

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pseudo-addiction

when someone looks addicted to medicine but actually needs it for real pain

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carnage

blóðbað

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insidious

lævís

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substance

efni

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hospice

líknardeild

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patent

einkaleyfi

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litigation

málaferli

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demographic

þjóðfélagshópur

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astronomical

himinhá

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aberration

frávik, eitthvað sem er óvenjulegt

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transition

breyting

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abrupt

skyndilega, unexpected

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amidst

in the middle of something

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attribute to

eigna

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bay

vogur, fjörður, hluti sjávar sem gengur inn í land

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bustling

iðandi af lífi

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calamity

hamfarir, mjög slæmur atburður

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catastrophe - catastrophic

hamfarir, skelfilegur

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coincide with

falla saman við

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decline

afturför, rénun

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enigmatic - enigma

dularfullur

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evoke

brought to mind

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forsaken

yfirgefinn, abandoned

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jolly

kátur, cheerful

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loiter

hanga

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meander

wander, walk slowly

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melancholy

dapurð sem endar lengi

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myriad

mjög mikill fjöldi

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nestled

staðsett á vernduðum stað

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nonchalantly

kæruleysilega

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nostalgia - nostalgic

fortíðarþrá