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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 17

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oblique
[Adjectif]

positioned diagonally or at an angle, without being parallel or perpendicular

oblique

oblique

to eliminate something from one's memory

effacer, oblitérer

effacer, oblitérer

sanctimonious
[Adjectif]

attempting to showcase how one believes to be morally or religiously superior

moralisateur

moralisateur

Ex: sanctimonious nature of his public persona was at odds with his private actions .

the state or quality of being sacred or morally pure

sainteté

sainteté

equivocal
[Adjectif]

having two or more possible meanings

équivoque

équivoque

Ex: The contract 's terms were equivocal, causing confusion among the parties .

to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

user de faux-fuyants, se dérober

user de faux-fuyants, se dérober

innocuous
[Adjectif]

not likely to cause damage, harm, or danger

inoffensif, inoffensive

inoffensif, inoffensive

a fact, event, or situation that is observed, especially one that is unusual or not fully understood

phénomène, événement

phénomène, événement

an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

particularité, idiosyncrasie

particularité, idiosyncrasie

idiom
[nom]

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

idiome, locution

idiome, locution

the feeling of being extremely annoyed by things not happening in their due time

impatience

impatience

immoderate
[Adjectif]

exceeding reasonable limits or going beyond what is considered appropriate or moderate

immodéré, excessif

immodéré, excessif

impalpable
[Adjectif]

not easy to grasp or understand, often due to being abstract

impalpable

impalpable

Compétences Lexicales SAT 3
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