Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 2

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

duper, leurrer

(of machinery) having two parts working at the same time or in the same way

duplex

the type of behavior that is dishonest and contradictory and has deception as its motive

fausseté, duplicité

related to agriculture, farmers, or rural life

agraire

the business of using the land to grow and take care of crops and livestock

agriculture

not likely to sadden or anger anyone

inoffensif

happening at an inconvenient or unsuitable time

inopportun

much more than what is normal, reasonable, or expected

excessif

unable to ever be satisfied

insatiable

characterized as completely empty

vide, bête, stupide

a space that is utterly empty of all matter

vide

having the tendency to use force or violence to get want they want

militant

the belief that a country must have a strong military force in order to seem more powerful

militarisme

to stop or to lower the chances of something happening or existing

compromettre, faire obstacle à, s'opposer à

a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies

milice, réserve

easy to see or notice

apparent

a ghostly figure of a dead person

apparition

carrying out one's responsibilities with a great amount of respect and loyalty

dévoué

(of goods) likely to be taxed

taxable

fulfilling one's duties and responsibilities with a sense of loyalty and obedience

consciencieux