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Compétences Lexicales SAT 2 - Leçon 35

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SAT Word Skills 2
to marshal
[verbe]

to direct or control the orderly movement or deployment of people or things

rassembler

rassembler

Ex: The coach tried marshal her team 's defense on the field .
martial
[Adjectif]

related to war or the armed forces

martial

martial

Ex: His military career saw many years martial service defending the homeland .
martian
[Adjectif]

relating to the planet Mars or characteristic of its environment

martien

martien

Ex: Scientists hope future robotic missions will help unlock Martian secrets .

an individual who demands total obedience to rules, laws, and orders

tyran, despote

tyran, despote

Ex: Known for being martinet, he rarely allowed flexibility in the workplace .

the act of voluntarily suffering death as the result of maintaining religious or other ideals, usually political or religious

martyre

martyre

Ex: Some religions promise rewards in the afterlife for those who martyrdom rather than renounce their faith .
cabal
[nom]

a secretive plot with interconnected agendas and actions, often for self-interested influence or impact

cabale

cabale

Ex: Investigators found evidence of cabal of proprietary software code and interface designs collaborating to embed tracking functionalities .

a mystical tradition in Judaism that explores the hidden, symbolic meanings within Jewish scripture and religious texts

Kabbalisme

Kabbalisme

Ex: Academic interest cabalism has grown , as scholars seek to understand the historical development and spread of this mystical tradition .

to cause a substance to change directly from the solid phase to the gas phase without passing through the liquid phase

sublimer

sublimer

Ex: Napthalene , commonly found in mothballs , is known sublimate at room temperature , releasing its characteristic odor .
sublime
[Adjectif]

lofty and grand, beyond ordinary understanding or perception

sublime

sublime

Ex: sublime prose elevated the novel , making it a timeless piece of literature .
subliminal
[Adjectif]

below or beyond the threshold of conscious awareness

subliminal

subliminal

Ex: Advocates argue that branding uses both conscious brand attributes subliminal associations .
infinite
[Adjectif]

without end or limits in extent, amount, or space

infini

infini

Ex: infinite kindness towards everyone he met made him beloved by all .
infinitesimal
[Adjectif]

extremely small, almost to the point of being unnoticeable

infinitésimal

infinitésimal

Ex: Dust mites are infinitesimal creatures that thrive in household environments, invisible to the naked eye.

someone who disagrees with a system, plan, etc. and intends to put an end to it or change it

opposant, opposante

opposant, opposante

Ex: The boxer and opponent shook hands before the fight .
opposite
[Adjectif]

located across from a particular thing, typically separated by an intervening space

opposé

opposé

Ex: We waited at opposite platform for the next train .

the deliberate act of deception performed through false representations for personal gain or harm to others

fraude

fraude

Ex: Charges were brought against the former CEO for fraudulence related to embezzlement of company funds .
fraudulent
[Adjectif]

dishonest or deceitful, often involving illegal or unethical actions intended to deceive others

frauduleux

frauduleux

Ex: fraudulent tax return submitted by the accountant resulted in an audit by the IRS .
armful
[nom]

the amount of something that can be carried or held in one's arms at a time

brassée

brassée

Ex: With armful of folded laundry , she headed upstairs to the bedroom .
armory
[nom]

a facility used for the production of weapons and military equipment

armurerie

armurerie

Ex: Military contracts kept the arms manufacturer 's factories armory operating at full capacity .

a temporary stoppage or truce in hostilities between parties engaged in a war or conflict

armistice

armistice

Ex: armistice allowed both sides to retrieve their wounded and dead from no man 's land between the trenches .
armada
[nom]

a very large assembled fleet of military warships operating under a unified command

armada

armada

Ex: During the war , the armada enforced a stranglehold blockade around the enemy 's coastline .
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