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Compétences Lexicales SAT 1 - Leçon 28

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SAT Word Skills 1
tedious

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

ennuyeux

ennuyeux

[Adjectif]
tedium

the state of being wearied or bored due to repetitive or unchanging activities

ennui

ennui

[nom]
resolute

determined, firm, and unwavering in one's beliefs, decisions, or actions

résolu, déterminé

résolu, déterminé

[Adjectif]
resolution

an official decision that is made, particularly when an official body takes a group vote

résolution

résolution

[nom]
to resolve

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

résoudre

résoudre

[verbe]
cursive

characterized by letters that are joined in a flowing manner

cursif

cursif

[Adjectif]
cursory

done quickly with a lack of thoroughness or attention to details

rapide, sommaire

rapide, sommaire

[Adjectif]
hyperbole

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hyperbole

hyperbole

[nom]
hypercritical

prone to overly harsh judgments and unreasonably critical of small faults

hypercritique

hypercritique

[Adjectif]
nausea

the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit

nausée

nausée

[nom]
to nauseate

to make someone feel very disgusted, often in a moral sense

écœurer, donner la nausée

écœurer, donner la nausée

[verbe]
underling

a person of lower rank who serves or works under someone of higher authority

subalterne, sous-fifre

subalterne, sous-fifre

[nom]
to juxtapose

to set different things next to each other for clear comparison or contrast

juxtaposer

juxtaposer

[verbe]
juxtaposition

the act of placing two things side by side to produce a contrasting effect

juxtaposition

juxtaposition

[nom]
bronchitis

a condition when the tubes that carry air to one's lungs get infectious

bronchite

bronchite

[nom]
bronchus

a major airway in the respiratory system that branches off from the trachea and leads to the lungsea

bronche

bronche

[nom]
optic

relating to the eyes or vision

optique

optique

[Adjectif]
optician

a person whose job is to test people's eyes and sight or to make and supply glasses or contacts

opticien, opticienne

opticien, opticienne

[nom]
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