Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 32

something that is believed to cure any disease or illness

panacée

a chaotic condition with too much noise because of a crowd's anger or excitement

tohu-bohu, désordre

a picture that shows a wide view of a scene

panorama

(of a person or system) enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of individual freedom

autoritaire

the political condition of owning unlimited power as an individual ruler

autocratie

a ruthless oppressor who has the absolute power of telling people what to do and not to do

autocrate

much more than the desirable or required amount

surplus, excédent

to surpass a set standard or limit in scope or size

dépasser

to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.

récupérer

to bring to mind past memories or experiences

se rappeler

to repay someone for their efforts, losses, services, etc.

dédommager

to bring back the harmony

réconcilier

to make something again or bring it back into existence

recréer

the teamwork of two people, organizations, or things that results in a greater outcome than their solo work

synergie

a close and often long-term interaction between two different species living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both

symbiose

a brief summary or overview of the plot, characters, and major events of a book, movie, or other narrative work

synopsis

connected with the sense of hearing or the ear

oral

the visible cartilaginous part of the external ear

oreillette

a set of characteristics, behaviors, or qualities commonly observed in a specific situation or group of individuals

syndrome