Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 18

not influenced or upset by any negative impact

immunisé

the condition of not being influenced by a specific negative impact

immunité, résistance

one or all the descendants of an ancestor

progéniture

a person from whom other offsprings are descended

aïeul, ancêtre

to persuade someone into engaging in sexual activity, often through charm

séduire

putting continuous effort, care, and attention in doing something

diligent, persévérant

the state of having a great amount of something

plénitude

existing in great amounts

abondant, généreux, plantureux

a great or excessive number or amount of something

pléthore

to establish one's place or position

s'installer confortablement

to protect and honor something by placing it in a secure or revered place

conserver précieusement

to cover a dead body with the burial clothes

envelopper dans un linceul, recouvrir, couvrir

to trap someone in an uncomfortable situation or place

prendre au piège, piéger

a person who tries to convince people to become Christians, often by means of public speech or going door to door

évangéliste

referring to a Christian group emphasizing the significance of the Bible and salvation through faith

évangélique

showing a rude and disrespectful attitude or behavior

insolent

the quality of being disrespectful

insolence

a strong verbal or written statement of opinion, especially one that refutes or attacks a specific opinion

polémique

of or relating to strong arguments meant to criticize or defend a particular opinion, person, idea, etc.

polémique

to take part in a controversial discussion or dispute

débattre