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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 29

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indescribable
[Adjectif]

impossible to put into words for being too good, bad, or unusual

indescriptible

indescriptible

indestructible
[Adjectif]

not capable of being destroyed easily

indestructible

indestructible

Ex: The legend told of an indestructible sword that could cut through anything .La légende racontait l'histoire d'une épée **indestructible** qui pouvait tout trancher.
indifferent
[Adjectif]

not showing any concern in one's attitude or actions toward a particular person, situation, or outcome

indifférent

indifférent

Ex: Despite the urgency of the situation , he remained indifferent to his friend 's pleas for help .Malgré l'urgence de la situation, il est resté **indifférent** aux supplications d'aide de son ami.
indiscernible
[Adjectif]

very hard or impossible to be visually or audibly detected

indiscernable

indiscernable

audit
[nom]

a formal inspection of a business's financial records to see if they are correct and accurate or not

audit

audit

Ex: The IRS conducted a tax audit to verify the accuracy of the individual 's tax returns .L'IRS a effectué un **audit** fiscal pour vérifier l'exactitude des déclarations de revenus de l'individu.
auditor
[nom]

a person whose job is to look into the financial statements of a company or organization

contrôleur de gestion, contrôleuse de gestion

contrôleur de gestion, contrôleuse de gestion

a meeting during which actors, singers, or dancers show their skills and abilities in front of casting directors, producers, or other decision-makers to be considered for a role in a production

audition

audition

Ex: Auditions for the school play were open to all students , regardless of their experience level .Les **auditions** pour la pièce de l'école étaient ouvertes à tous les élèves, quel que soit leur niveau d'expérience.
illegitimate
[Adjectif]

(of a child or marriage) not acknowledged by the law

illégitime

illégitime

Ex: The king 's illegitimate son was denied the throne despite his claims .Le fils **illégitime** du roi s'est vu refuser le trône malgré ses prétentions.
illiberal
[Adjectif]

not tolerant of any other opinions except for one's own

intolérant

intolérant

illimitable
[Adjectif]

without any limits or restrictions

illimité

illimité

Ex: The ancient landscape ’s illimitable beauty inspired countless poets and artists .La beauté **illimitée** des paysages anciens a inspiré d'innombrables poètes et artistes.

to modify something once again

rajuster, réajuster

rajuster, réajuster

to do or say something to make someone stop worrying or less afraid

rassurer

rassurer

Ex: The CEO reassured the employees that despite the recent changes , their jobs were secure and the company 's future was bright .Le PDG a **rassuré** les employés qu'en dépit des récents changements, leurs emplois étaient sécurisés et l'avenir de l'entreprise était prometteur.
to recede
[verbe]

to move back or withdraw from a previous position or state

se retirer

se retirer

Ex: The waves receded, revealing a vast stretch of sandy beach after the high tide had swept in .Les vagues **se retirèrent**, révélant une vaste étendue de plage de sable après que la marée haute eut balayé.

a person who has a tendency to do something wrong again and again even after quitting it

récidiviste

récidiviste

to elude
[verbe]

to avoid obeying a law or escaping a penalty

échapper à

échapper à

Ex: Despite multiple warnings , the driver managed to elude a fine by avoiding the toll road .Malgré plusieurs avertissements, le conducteur a réussi à **échapper** à une amende en évitant la route à péage.
elusion
[nom]

the act of avoiding getting caught, usually by being fast or smart

esquive

esquive

elusive
[Adjectif]

difficult to catch or capture

insaisissable

insaisissable

Ex: The elusive rabbit dashed across the field , outpacing the hunters .Le lapin **insaisissable** a traversé le champ à toute vitesse, distançant les chasseurs.
palate
[nom]

(anatomy) the inside upper side of the mouth that separates it from the nasal cavity

palais

palais

palatable
[Adjectif]

(of food or drink) having a pleasant taste

succulent, savoureux

succulent, savoureux

Ex: The chef focused on creating palatable meals that satisfied both health-conscious diners and food enthusiasts .Le chef s'est concentré sur la création de repas **savoureux** qui satisfont à la fois les convives soucieux de leur santé et les amateurs de gastronomie.
unpalatable
[Adjectif]

describing food that does not have a pleasant taste

mauvais, exécrable

mauvais, exécrable

Ex: The pasta was overcooked and dry , rendering it unpalatable despite the flavorful sauce .Les pâtes étaient trop cuites et sèches, les rendant **impropres à la consommation** malgré la sauce savoureuse.
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