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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 11

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to sever
to sever
[verbe]

to separate something from a whole

sectionner, couper, trancher

sectionner, couper, trancher

Ex: To control the spread of the fire, they decided to sever the gas line. 

Pour contrôler la propagation du feu, ils ont décidé de couper la conduite de gaz.

severance

the act of separating one thing from another

séparation

séparation

severely
severely
[Adverbe]

to a harsh, serious, or excessively intense degree

sérieusement, grièvement

sérieusement, grièvement

Ex: He was severely burned in the explosion. 

Il a été gravement brûlé dans l'explosion.

unavoidable
unavoidable
[Adjectif]

unable to be prevented or escaped

inévitable

inévitable

Ex: The doctor explained that surgery was unavoidable to address the medical condition. 

Le médecin a expliqué que la chirurgie était inévitable pour traiter l'état médical.

unassailable
unassailable
[Adjectif]

so flawless that cannot be questioned or denied

irréfutable, inattaquable

irréfutable, inattaquable

unassuming
unassuming
[Adjectif]

not looking for attention or approval

modeste

modeste

Ex: His unassuming demeanor belied his remarkable talent and intelligence. 

Son attitude modeste cachait son talent et son intelligence remarquables.

unfavorable
unfavorable
[Adjectif]

expressing or showing disapproval or negative judgment

défavorable

défavorable

Ex: The proposal received unfavorable reviews from the committee. 

La proposition a reçu des critiques défavorables de la part du comité.

compliance

the act of following rules or regulations

complaisance, déférence

complaisance, déférence

Ex: Employee compliance with safety protocols is crucial to maintaining a safe work environment. 

La conformité des employés aux protocoles de sécurité est cruciale pour maintenir un environnement de travail sûr.

compliant
compliant
[Adjectif]

willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand

conforme, soumis

conforme, soumis

Ex: The compliant employee adheres to company policies and procedures without question. 

L'employé conforme adhère aux politiques et procédures de l'entreprise sans poser de questions.

compliment

a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

compliment

compliment

Ex: She blushed at the compliment about her singing voice. 

Elle a rougi sous le compliment sur sa voix chantée.

to affiliate

to join or associate with a group, organization, or network, forming a partnership or connection

affilier

affilier

Ex: Nonprofit organizations often affiliate with other groups to amplify their impact on social issues. 

Les organisations à but non lucratif s'affilient souvent à d'autres groupes pour amplifier leur impact sur les questions sociales.

affiliation

a connection between a person, group, or organization and another entity, often involving membership, support, or shared identity

affiliation, appartenance

affiliation, appartenance

Ex: The candidate denied any affiliation with extremist groups. 

Le candidat a nié toute affiliation avec des groupes extrémistes.

cosmopolitan
cosmopolitan
[Adjectif]

(of plants or animals) found in many different regions and climates throughout the world

cosmopolite

cosmopolite

Ex: Rats are cosmopolitan rodents that thrive alongside human settlements globally. 
mystic
mystic
[Adjectif]

of a secretive nature

mystique

mystique

emblem
emblem
[nom]

a special design or sign that represents a nation, monarchy, etc.

emblème

emblème

Ex: Each branch of the military has its own emblem to signify its specific role and history. 

Chaque branche de l'armée a son propre emblème pour signifier son rôle spécifique et son histoire.

emblematical
emblematical
[Adjectif]

representing a concept, person, etc. in a symbolic way

symbolique

symbolique

to emblazon

to display a symbolic design on a shield, surcoat, etc.

blasonner

blasonner

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