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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 31

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invulnerable
invulnerable
[Adjectif]

protected from getting harmed or attacked

invulnérable

invulnérable

involuntary
involuntary
[Adjectif]

happening without having any intention or control

involontaire

involontaire

inviolable
inviolable
[Adjectif]

demanding great respect in a way that cannot be ignored or degraded

inviolable

inviolable

Ex: The traditions of the ceremony are held as inviolable by all participants. 

Les traditions de la cérémonie sont considérées comme inviolables par tous les participants.

invincible
invincible
[Adjectif]

incapable of being defeated

invincible

invincible

Ex: Despite facing numerous challenges, she remained confident and seemingly invincible. 

Malgré de nombreux défis, elle est restée confiante et apparemment invincible.

invariable
invariable
[Adjectif]

having a constant, unchanging nature

invariable

invariable

Ex: The teacher's invariable response to late assignments was a deduction in marks. 

La réponse invariable de l'enseignant aux devoirs en retard était une déduction de points.

to attain
to attain
[verbe]

to succeed in achieving or obtaining something, especially after sustained effort

parvenir à, atteindre, acquérir

parvenir à, atteindre, acquérir

Ex: Few athletes ever attain that level of success. 
attainment

the action or fact of achieving a goal or an aim

atteinte

atteinte

Ex: He celebrated the attainment of his fitness milestones with a special reward. 

Il a célébré l'atteinte de ses objectifs de fitness avec une récompense spéciale.

to occlude
to occlude
[verbe]

to close up a vein, opening, or passage

bloquer, obstruer

bloquer, obstruer

Ex: He used a bandage to occlude the wound and stop the bleeding. 

Il a utilisé un bandage pour occlure la plaie et arrêter le saignement.

occult
occult
[nom]

all that relates to the magical and supernatural, their events, practices, powers, etc.

occulte

occulte

Ex: The novel delves into the occult, exploring themes of witchcraft and supernatural forces. 

Le roman plonge dans l'occulte, explorant des thèmes de sorcellerie et de forces surnaturelles.

to quack
to quack
[verbe]

to make the characteristic sound of a duck

faire coin-coin

faire coin-coin

quackery

the medical practice of someone who pretends to have medical knowledge

charlatanisme

charlatanisme

recidivism

the tendency of a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense to reoffend, leading to their re-arrest, reconviction, or return to criminal behavior

récidivisme, récidive

récidivisme, récidive

Ex: The prison system implemented educational programs to reduce recidivism by providing inmates with valuable skills. 

Le système pénitentiaire a mis en œuvre des programmes éducatifs pour réduire la récidive en fournissant aux détenus des compétences précieuses.

reciprocal
reciprocal
[Adjectif]

related to a mutual exchange between two things or people

réciproque

réciproque

to reciprocate

to move alternately in a forward and backward motion, creating a repetitive or oscillating pattern

alterner

alterner

Ex: The shuttle in a loom reciprocates to weave the fabric, moving back and forth to create a seamless pattern. 

La navette dans un métier à tisser oscille pour tisser le tissu, se déplaçant d'avant en arrière pour créer un motif sans couture.

reciprocity

a condition in which two people, groups, or countries give each other mutual help or advantage

réciprocité

réciprocité

salve
salve
[nom]

anything that is soothing or acts as a remedy for a wound, burn, etc.

baume, pommade

baume, pommade

salvo
salvo
[nom]

the act of firing a number of weapons at the same time

salve

salve

to salvage
to salvage
[verbe]

to rescue or recover something from potential harm, ruin, or destruction

sauver

sauver

Ex: After the fire, efforts were made to salvage important documents from the damaged building. 

Après l'incendie, des efforts ont été faits pour récupérer des documents importants du bâtiment endommagé.

salutary
salutary
[Adjectif]

having a positive effect on physical well-being

salutaire

salutaire

Ex: The hike in the mountains was salutary for her lungs. 

La randonnée en montagne a été salutaire pour ses poumons.

salubrious
salubrious
[Adjectif]

indicating or promoting healthiness and well-being

salubre

salubre

Ex: The spa boasted a salubrious environment, with serene surroundings and natural hot springs believed to have healing properties. 

Le spa se vantait d'un environnement salubre, avec des environs sereins et des sources chaudes naturelles censées avoir des propriétés curatives.

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