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Compétences Lexicales SAT 2 - Leçon 47

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to condone
to condone
[verbe]

to accept or forgive something that is commonly believed to be wrong

tolérer

tolérer

Ex: The company's failure to address employee misconduct might be seen as condoning unethical practices in the workplace. 
condolence

an expression of compassion toward an individual who has lost someone in their life recently

condoléance

condoléance

to blunder
to blunder
[verbe]

to commit an embarrassing and serious mistake out of carelessness or stupidity

gaffer

gaffer

Ex: He blundered by sending the email to the wrong recipient. 
blunderbuss

an old type of gun with a short tube and a wide mouth

tromblon

tromblon

to lacerate

to tear the skin or flesh, causing deep and often irregular wounds

lacérer

lacérer

Ex: The jagged glass shards lacerated his hand when he tried to pick them up. 
laceration

the action of cutting or tearing skin or flesh

lacération

lacération

judgment

the process of evaluating, assessing, or deciding about a person, situation, or event

jugement

jugement

Ex: His judgment of the candidates was careful and deliberate. 
judicature

the action of carrying out the law and justice

juridiction

juridiction

judicial
judicial
[Adjectif]

issued, ordered, or carried out by a court or judge

judiciaire

judiciaire

Ex: The judicial decision ended years of legal dispute. 
judicious
judicious
[Adjectif]

applying good judgment and sense, especially in making decisions

judicieux

judicieux

Ex: His judicious use of resources ensured the project's success within budget and on time. 
persona
persona
[nom]

a fictional character in a book, play, etc.

personnage

personnage

personable
personable
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a charming personality and appearance

avenant, plaisant, aimable

avenant, plaisant, aimable

personage

a fictional character, especially one who plays a significant role in a story or narrative

personnage

personnage

personal
personal
[Adjectif]

only relating or belonging to one person

personnel

personnel

Ex: She kept her personal diary hidden under her bed. 
personnel

individuals employed in an organization, especially in military or structured environments, who are expected to follow directives

personnel

personnel

Ex: The commander addressed all military personnel before the operation began. 
carcass
carcass
[nom]

an animal's dead body, particularly one about to be food for other animals or humans

carcasse

carcasse

carnage
carnage
[nom]

the merciless killing of people in large numbers

carnage

carnage

carnal
carnal
[Adjectif]

focused on bodily desires and physical passion

charnel

charnel

Ex: The novel explored the carnal desires of its characters. 
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