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Compétences Lexicales SAT 4 - leçon 9

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expediency

the situation in which some action is useful or necessary, even if it is not morally acceptable

opportunisme, opportunité

opportunisme, opportunité

[nom]
expedient

helpful in a way that serves one's personal interests

expédient, moyen utile, moyen efficace

expédient, moyen utile, moyen efficace

[Adjectif]
to expend

to consume or spend resources, energy, or time for a specific purpose

dépenser

dépenser

[verbe]
inclement

showing no kindness or mercy

peu clément

peu clément

[Adjectif]
inclination

the act of bending one's body or usually one's head forward

inclinaison

inclinaison

[nom]
inclusive

including everything or everyone, without excluding any particular group or element

compris

compris

[Adjectif]
myopia

an eye condition in which one is not able to see distant objects clearly

myopie

myopie

[nom]
myriad

a vast and varied quantity of things or people

myriade

myriade

[nom]
punctilio

the act of firmly respecting polite behavior in society

point d'honneur

point d'honneur

[nom]
punctilious

paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail

pointilleux, minutieux, maniaque

pointilleux, minutieux, maniaque

[Adjectif]
pundit

a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is often asked to share their opinion on the matter in public

expert, experte

expert, experte

[nom]
pungent

capable of causing injury or damage due to a sharp or pointed quality

caustique, mordant

caustique, mordant

[Adjectif]
punitive

intended to punish or discipline someone for wrongdoing

punitif

punitif

[Adjectif]
to suffuse

to gradually fill something, typically with a quality or emotion

se répandre sur

se répandre sur

[verbe]
to suffice

to be enough or adequate for a particular purpose or requirement

suffire

suffire

[verbe]
sufferance

toleration of difficult situations

souffrance, endurance

souffrance, endurance

[nom]
genteel

characterized by refined manners, elegance, and high social standing

distingué, raffiné

distingué, raffiné

[Adjectif]
gentile

not of a Jewish faith

gentil

gentil

[Adjectif]
manumission

the act of a slave owner freeing their slaves

affranchissement

affranchissement

[nom]
manufacturer

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

fabricant, industriel

fabricant, industriel

[nom]
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