Compétences Lexicales SAT 2 - Leçon 2

a legendary forest god or spirit that is part human and part goat

faune

the animals of a particular geological period or region

faune

having no energy or interest in doing anything

léthargique

a state of unusual sleepiness or absence of alertness

léthargie

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

déraisonnable, excessif

the part of the mind that is not currently in focused awareness, but still influences thoughts, feelings, and behavior, often through automatic or involuntary processes

subconscient

the members of a country's nobility as a class

pairie

incapable of being compared to others of its kind because its far better than any other

incomparable, sans égal

(biochemistry) interaction between two or more substances where one of them stops or reduces the effect of others

antagonisme

showing that one actively dislikes or disagrees with something or someone

antagoniste

intended to make someone believe something that is not correct or true

fourbe

a false idea or belief based on invalid arguments, often one that many people think is true

idée fausse

likely to be wrong or mistaken

faillible

relating to or based on a part of a word that consists of a vowel with or without a consonant

syllabique

the act of dividing words into syllables

syllabation

a line or verse that is made of ten syllables

décasyllabe

a word that is made of two syllables

disyllabe

physical weakness that is caused by a disease or aging

faiblesse, asthénie, débilité

to make someone or something weaker or less effective

affaiblir

causing a decrease in physical or mental strength

débilitant, incapacitant