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Compétences Lexicales SAT 3 - Leçon 47

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novel
[Adjectif]

new and unlike anything else

nouveau

nouveau

Ex: He came up with a novel strategy to improve sales .Il a imaginé une **stratégie novatrice** pour améliorer les ventes.

a short novel or a long short story, typically having fewer conflicts than a novel but more complicated ones than a short story

nouvelle

nouvelle

the quality of showing generosity in regard to what one possesses, especially money

munificence

munificence

munificent
[Adjectif]

showing generosity in respect of one's possessions, such as time, money, etc.

munificent

munificent

Ex: The university benefited from a munificent endowment, allowing it to expand its programs.L'université a bénéficié d'une dotation **généreuse**, lui permettant d'étendre ses programmes.
to libel
[verbe]

to publish an incorrect statement in order to harm someone's good reputation

diffamer, calomnier

diffamer, calomnier

the ceremonial pouring of a liquid, usually wine, serves as an offering to a deity in rituals

libation

libation

the place where two or more things such as roads or railways cross

carrefour, croisement, intersection

carrefour, croisement, intersection

a certain stage or point in an activity, a process, or a series of events, particularly important

tournant, moment critique

tournant, moment critique

Ex: She knew that this juncture in her career would determine her future success .Elle savait que ce **moment** de sa carrière déterminerait son succès futur.
to invoke
[verbe]

to call forth or summon a spirit, often through magical words, rituals, or incantations

invoquer

invoquer

Ex: The ritual was meant to invoke a benevolent spirit to bring fortune and health .Le rituel était destiné à **invoquer** un esprit bienveillant pour apporter fortune et santé.

a request for help from God in a religious ceremony

invocation

invocation

hypochondriac
[Adjectif]

suffering from a mental condition that consists of constantly being concerned, anxious, or worried about one's health and becoming ill

hypocondriaque

hypocondriaque

hypodermic
[Adjectif]

related to the parts deep under the skin

hypodermique

hypodermique

the longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle, and defined as the side opposite the right angle in a right-angled triangle

hypoténuse

hypoténuse

Ex: Trigonometric ratios like sine , cosine , and tangent involve the relationship between the sides of a right triangle , including the hypotenuse.Les rapports trigonométriques comme le sinus, le cosinus et la tangente impliquent la relation entre les côtés d'un triangle rectangle, y compris l'**hypoténuse**.
grievous
[Adjectif]

significantly threatening in way that makes one feel scared or anxious

grave, sérieux

grave, sérieux

an official statement in which one complaints about something being unfair

grief

grief

frigid
[Adjectif]

extremely cold in temperature, often causing discomfort or numbness

frigide

frigide

Ex: The frigid wind cut through their jackets , sending shivers down their spines .Le vent **glacial** traversa leurs vestes, leur envoyant des frissons dans le dos.

the state or quality of having a very low temperature

frigidité

frigidité

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