Compétences Lexicales SAT 1 - Leçon 45

(literary) feeling weak or ill

languide

to lose strength or energy

languir

a feeling of ease and comfort, often with a sense of laziness or lack of urgency

langueur, indolence, léthargie

to become visible after coming out of somewhere

apparaître, sortir, émerger

the act or process of becoming visible

émergence

developing or in the process of coming into existence

émergeant

the state of having mixed or opposing feelings

ambivalence

having contradictory views or feelings about something or someone

ambivalent

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambitieux

to act in a formal role or perform duties during a ceremony or religious ritual

officier

self-important and very eager to give orders or help when it is not wanted, or needed

importun

agreement and peace between people or a group of countries

concorde, entente

an agreement or harmony of opinions

accord

to create something, especially using imagination or clever thinking

inventer

simultaneously occurring with something else as it is either related to it or an outcome of it

concomitant

to expose something to radiation or light

irradier

(medicine) the treatment of diseases like cancer using radiation from a radioactive source

irradiation