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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 38

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inwardly
inwardly
[Adverbe]

used to refer to thoughts or feelings kept private within the mind

intérieurement

intérieurement

Ex: He congratulated his rival, inwardly feeling a pang of disappointment. 

Il a félicité son rival, intérieurement ressentant une pointe de déception.

to intrude
to intrude
[verbe]

to go somewhere or get involved in something without invitation

entrer sans autorisation, entrer sans permission, s’infiltrer

entrer sans autorisation, entrer sans permission, s’infiltrer

to intromit

to give permission for entry

laisser entrer

laisser entrer

to instill
to instill
[verbe]

to gradually establish an idea, feeling, etc. in someone's mind

inculquer, faire comprendre

inculquer, faire comprendre

Ex: Teachers work to instill a love for reading in students by introducing them to a variety of engaging books. 

Les enseignants travaillent à inculquer l'amour de la lecture aux élèves en leur présentant une variété de livres captivants.

to inoculate

to boost the immunity system of a person or animal against a disease by vaccination

vacciner

vacciner

upcast
upcast
[nom]

a passage through which air exits a mine

upcast, puits de mine

upcast, puits de mine

upright
upright
[Adjectif]

(of a person) standing or sitting with a straight back

droit

droit

Ex: Her upright bearing betrayed her ballet training. 

Son port droit trahissait sa formation en ballet.

to uproot
to uproot
[verbe]

to forcibly remove people from their homeland and relocate them to a foreign environment

déraciner

déraciner

Ex: He was uprooted from his village and sent to the city. 

Il a été déraciné de son village et envoyé à la ville.

upshot
upshot
[nom]

the final outcome of a series of actions, events, or discussions

résultat

résultat

Ex: Despite the team's efforts, the upshot of the project was less than expected. 

Malgré les efforts de l'équipe, le résultat du projet était moins que prévu.

upstart
upstart
[Adjectif]

relatively new or inexperienced in a position, often displaying ambition or a desire for rapid advancement

parvenu

parvenu

Ex: The upstart had the audacity to question the decisions of the seasoned professionals. 

Le parvenu a eu l'audace de remettre en question les décisions des professionnels chevronnés.

turbid
turbid
[Adjectif]

(of liquids) lacking in clarity for being mixed by other things such as sand or soil

trouble

trouble

Ex: After heavy rainfall, the usually clear pond became turbid and brown. 

Après de fortes pluies, l'étang habituellement clair est devenu trouble et marron.

turmoil
turmoil
[nom]

a state of extreme disturbance that causes a lot of worry and uncertainty

bouleversement

bouleversement

turpitude

a disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked

turpitude, dépravation, débauche

turpitude, dépravation, débauche

Ex: The novel explored themes of moral turpitude in the characters' lives. 

Le roman explorait des thèmes de turpitude morale dans la vie des personnages.

transatlantic
transatlantic
[Adjectif]

spanning to both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, typically between Europe and North America

transatlantique

transatlantique

Ex: She maintains transatlantic friendships, regularly communicating with friends in both Europe and North America. 

Elle entretient des amitiés transatlantiques, communiquant régulièrement avec des amis en Europe et en Amérique du Nord.

transcontinental

extending across a continent

transcontinental

transcontinental

to supplant

to replace something, especially by force or through competition

supplanter

supplanter

Ex: In the world of technology, emerging innovations often seek to supplant older models. 

Dans le monde de la technologie, les innovations émergentes cherchent souvent à supplanter les modèles plus anciens.

supplementary
supplementary
[Adjectif]

provided to improve or enhance something that already exists

supplémentaire, additionnel

supplémentaire, additionnel

Ex: The guidebook included supplementary chapters to offer a deeper understanding of the main subject. 

Le guide comprenait des chapitres supplémentaires pour offrir une compréhension plus approfondie du sujet principal.

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