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Compétences Lexicales SAT 2 - Leçon 17

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SAT Word Skills 2
cataclysm

a sudden or disastrous event that destroys or changes a whole region or system

cataclysme

cataclysme

[nom]
catalyst

a person, thing, or event that provokes or accelerates change or activity by introducing new perspectives or actions

catalyseur

catalyseur

[nom]
catapult

a large weapon that was used in ancient times to throw stones or other objects with great force

catapulte

catapulte

[nom]
cataract

a large waterfall where water rushes forcefully over a height

cataracte

cataracte

[nom]
sphericity

the degree of roundness exhibited by a three-dimensional object

sphéricité

sphéricité

[nom]
spheroid

(geometry) a round 3D shape like a ball that is slightly flattened at the top and bottom points

sphéroïde

sphéroïde

[nom]
spherometer

a measuring tool used to determine the roundness of a curved surface

sphéromètre

sphéromètre

[nom]
emigrant

someone who moves from one country to another with the intention of settling there permanently

émigrant, émigrante

émigrant, émigrante

[nom]
to emigrate

to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country

émigrer

émigrer

[verbe]
to perturb

to disturb or unsettle someone, causing them to feel worried or uneasy

perturber, déranger

perturber, déranger

[verbe]
perturbation

a disruption or disturbance of a normal state of mind or emotions

perturbation

perturbation

[nom]
to baste

to temporarily stitch two pieces of fabric together with long, loose stitches that can later be easily removed

faufiler

faufiler

[verbe]
bastion

a fortified structure extending from a wall, typically angled, for defensive purposes

bastion

bastion

[nom]
prodigal

someone who spends or uses resources recklessly or wastefully

prodigue

prodigue

[nom]
prodigious

impressively great in amount or degree

énorme, extraordinaire

énorme, extraordinaire

[Adjectif]
prodigy

a remarkable example of a particular quality, skill, or achievement

prodige, merveille

prodige, merveille

[nom]
lawgiver

an individual, often a leader or authority figure, who possesses the power to create laws, particularly not directly elected by the people

législateur, législatrice

législateur, législatrice

[nom]
lawmaker

someone who can write or approve a law as a member of a legislative body, usually elected by people

législateur, législatrice

législateur, législatrice

[nom]
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