Compétences Lexicales SAT 2 - Leçon 44

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hypothesis

[nom]

an explanation based on limited facts and evidence that is not yet proved to be true

hypothèse

Ex: After analyzing the data , they either confirmed or refuted their initial hypothesis.Après avoir analysé les données, ils ont soit confirmé soit réfuté leur **hypothèse** initiale.

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hypothetical

[Adjectif]

based on a suggested idea or theory and not necessarily true or proven

hypothétique

Ex: They debated the hypothetical consequences of artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence .Ils ont débattu des conséquences **hypothétiques** de l'intelligence artificielle surpassant l'intelligence humaine.

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corruptible

[Adjectif]

capable of being easily influenced to do criminal and dishonest things

corruptible, vénal

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corruption

[nom]

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

corruption

Ex: He was accused of corruption after accepting kickbacks from contractors in exchange for favorable deals .Il a été accusé de **corruption** après avoir accepté des pots-de-vin de la part des entrepreneurs en échange de contrats favorables.

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to evolve

[verbe]

to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period

évoluer, descendre de

Ex: Scientific theories evolve as new evidence and understanding emerge .Les théories scientifiques **évoluent** à mesure que de nouvelles preuves et une nouvelle compréhension émergent.

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evolution

[nom]

the process in which over a long period of time a particular thing becomes more advanced

évolution, changement, développement

Ex: She admired the evolution of her city , seeing how it had transformed over decades .Elle admirait **l'évolution** de sa ville, voyant comment elle s'était transformée au fil des décennies.

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synonym

[nom]

a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language

synonyme

Ex: Finding the right synonym can improve your writing style .Trouver le bon **synonyme** peut améliorer votre style d'écriture.

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syndicate

[nom]

a group of people or businesses who come together in order to carry out or to fund a particular business project

syndicat

Ex: The real estate syndicate purchased the commercial property through a joint venture , sharing both the risks and rewards of the investment .Le **syndicat** immobilier a acheté le bien commercial par le biais d'une coentreprise, partageant à la fois les risques et les récompenses de l'investissement.

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synchronism

[nom]

the quality of existing or happening at the same time

synchronisme

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synaeresis

[nom]

(chemistry) the procedure in which the liquid from a gel like substance separates, as in cheese making

synérèse

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veracity

[nom]

the characteristic of being truthful or right

véracité

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veracious

[Adjectif]

truthful in the representation of facts or information

véridique

Ex: The veracious weather forecast predicted the storm 's arrival with precision .Les prévisions météorologiques **véridiques** ont prédit l'arrivée de la tempête avec précision.

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verisimilitude

[nom]

the state or quality of implying the truth

vraisemblance

Ex: The actor ’s performance was praised for its verisimilitude, making the character ’s emotions feel authentic .La performance de l'acteur a été saluée pour son **vraisemblance**, rendant les émotions du personnage authentiques.

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veritable

[Adjectif]

positively true and genuine

véritable

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verity

[nom]

a fact or belief about something such as life that is believed to be true

vérité