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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 22

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photoelectric
[Adjectif]

related to the release of electrons from a surface in the process of lighting

photoélectrique

photoélectrique

a tool used for measuring the power of light

photomètre

photomètre

the scientific measurement of light in terms of its intensity, color, and other properties

photométrie

photométrie

Ex: During the quality control process , the manufacturer utilized photometry to ensure the LED bulbs met the specified brightness and color consistency standards .

a light that is released for a long period of time even after its source energy is gone or finished

phosphorescence

phosphorescence

to make one obey without any question

subordonner

subordonner

subsequent
[Adjectif]

occurring or coming after something else

ultérieur, suivant

ultérieur, suivant

Ex: She completed the first draft and made subsequent revisions to improve the manuscript .Elle a terminé le premier brouillon et a apporté des révisions **ultérieures** pour améliorer le manuscrit.

the quality of obeying other people without any question

asservissement, servilité, obséquiosité

asservissement, servilité, obséquiosité

subservient
[Adjectif]

ready to do what an authority asks for without questioning it

asservi

asservi

acute
[Adjectif]

characterized by severe intensity or seriousness

aigu

aigu

Ex: Diplomatic efforts were intensified to address the acute political tensions between the two neighboring countries .Les efforts diplomatiques ont été intensifiés pour résoudre les tensions politiques **aiguës** entre les deux pays voisins.
acumen
[nom]

the quality of having a sharp sense of judgment and decision-making

perspicacité, sagacité

perspicacité, sagacité

bicameral
[Adjectif]

consisting of two law-making groups

bicaméral

bicaméral

biennial
[Adjectif]

(of a plant) growing during the first year of its life, producing fruits or flowers and die in the second year

bisannuel

bisannuel

to split something into two distinct parts

bifurquer

bifurquer

Ex: In order to manage traffic more efficiently , the city planners decided to bifurcate the road .Afin de gérer le trafic plus efficacement, les urbanistes ont décidé de **bifurquer** la route.
bigamy
[nom]

the act of marrying one person while still legally married to another

bigamie

bigamie

bilateral
[Adjectif]

possessing two sides

bilatéral

bilatéral

bilingual
[Adjectif]

able to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

bilingue

bilingue

Ex: The bilingual signage in airports and train stations facilitates communication for travelers from different linguistic backgrounds .La signalétique **bilingue** dans les aéroports et les gares facilite la communication pour les voyageurs de différentes origines linguistiques.

a group consisting of four members

groupe de quatre

groupe de quatre

fourth
[Adjectif]

coming or happening just after the third person or thing

quatrième

quatrième

Ex: The fourth floor of the museum is dedicated to modern art exhibits .Le **quatrième** étage du musée est consacré aux expositions d'art moderne.
legion
[nom]

an old-fashioned term for referring to army

légion

légion

a soldier who fights in a very large group that is a part of an army called legion

légionnaire

légionnaire

Ex: Every legionary trained rigorously to maintain discipline .Chaque **légionnaire** s'entraînait rigoureusement pour maintenir la discipline.
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