Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 36

(of physics) to change the direction of light, sound, or energy when it passes through something

réfracter

hard or impossible to control because of stubbornness

réfractaire

to resist or hold back from doing or saying something

s'abstenir de

related to a voice that is ranged between tenor and bass

de baryton

having a voice with the lowest range and tone

grave

impossible to escape or get rid of

inextricable

incapable of being wrong, making mistakes, or failing

infaillible

(of a rule, opinion, etc.) fixed and not easily changed

inflexible, rigide

impossible to resist or refuse, usually because of being very appealing or attractive

irrésistible

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

irresponsable

to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means

irriguer

(of a quality or skill) gained from the moment that one was born

inné

placed closest to the center

le plus profond

to soak something in liquid in order to get the flavor of it

infuser, faire infuser

the process of soaking herbs or tea in a liquid, usually boiled water

infusion

to put a dead body in the ground or sea

enterrer, enfouir

hesitant and uncertain about what to do

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