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Compétences Lexicales SAT 4 - leçon 12

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travail
[nom]

hard or painful work

labeur

labeur

Ex: The company overcame financial travail through strategic restructuring and innovation .L'entreprise a surmonté le **travail** financier grâce à une restructuration stratégique et à l'innovation.

to move across or through in a specified direction

traverser

traverser

Ex: The marathon route was designed to traverse the city , showcasing its landmarks and providing a challenging race for participants .

an exaggerated and humorous imitation of a serious subject

parodie

parodie

Ex: The play was a travesty of Shakespeare ’s original work .La pièce était une **parodie** de l'œuvre originale de Shakespeare.
to distill
[verbe]

to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it

distiller

distiller

Ex: The plan is to distill rainwater for a clean water source .Le plan est de **distiller** l'eau de pluie pour une source d'eau propre.

a product resulting from heating a liquid until it changes to vapor and then allowing it to change back to liquid

distillat

distillat

Ex: The distillate collected from the experiment demonstrated the success of the separation process .Le **distillat** recueilli à partir de l'expérience a démontré le succès du processus de séparation.

the changing process of a liquid to a gas and then cooling it which results in the forming of a purified liquid

distillation

distillation

Ex: By distillation, the liquid ’s impurities were removed , leaving only the concentrated essence .Par **distillation**, les impuretés du liquide ont été éliminées, ne laissant que l'essence concentrée.

a company or a person that produces strong alcoholic drinks through a process in which a liquid is formed after cooling vapors

distillateur

distillateur

Ex: The distiller’s attention to detail in every batch of vodka made his brand stand out in the market .L'attention du **distillateur** aux détails dans chaque lot de vodka a fait que sa marque se distingue sur le marché.
to ascribe
[verbe]

to attribute a particular quality, cause, or origin to someone or something

attribuer

attribuer

Ex: She ascribed the delay in her flight to adverse weather conditions .Elle a **attribué** le retard de son vol à des conditions météorologiques défavorables.
ascetic
[nom]

a person who lives a strict life and avoids physical pleasures, particularly due to religious beliefs

ascète

ascète

Ex: The ascetic devoted his life to meditation and solitude in the mountains .L'**ascète** a consacré sa vie à la méditation et à la solitude dans les montagnes.

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

vérifier

vérifier

Ex: We are ascertaining the availability of resources .Nous **déterminons** la disponibilité des ressources.
imperative
[Adjectif]

having great importance and requiring immediate attention or action

impératif

impératif

Ex: Regular maintenance is imperative to keep machinery running smoothly .Une maintenance régulière est **impérative** pour maintenir le bon fonctionnement des machines.
imperial
[Adjectif]

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

impérial

impérial

Ex: The decline of the imperial system marked the end of an era in history .Le déclin du système **impérial** a marqué la fin d'une époque dans l'histoire.
impertinent
[Adjectif]

(of a person) rudely bold in speech or behavior

impertinent

impertinent

Ex: I was impertinent when I dismissed her concerns with a sarcastic remark .J'étais **impertinent** lorsque j'ai rejeté ses préoccupations avec une remarque sarcastique.
imperturbable
[Adjectif]

consistently calm, restrained, and composed

imperturbable

imperturbable

Ex: His imperturbable expression revealed none of his inner thoughts .Son expression **imperturbable** ne révélait aucune de ses pensées intérieures.

to lose moisture and become dried up

sécher, dessécher

sécher, dessécher

Ex: The old leaves had desiccated over time , crumbling into dust when touched .Les vieilles feuilles s'étaient **desséchées** avec le temps, se réduisant en poussière au toucher.

a chemical substance used to dry something

dessiccateur

dessiccateur

Ex: Without a proper desiccant, the stored grains might develop mold .Sans un **desséchant** approprié, les grains stockés pourraient développer de la moisissure.

to write or speak about a subject and include much detail

discourir, exposer

discourir, exposer

Ex: He expatiated at length on the benefits of a plant-based diet , leaving no question unanswered .Il **s'étendit** longuement sur les avantages d'un régime à base de plantes, ne laissant aucune question sans réponse.

to banish or force an individual to live in another country

expatrier, exiler

expatrier, exiler

Ex: Some countries may expatriate individuals involved in financial fraud or corruption to face justice .Certains pays peuvent **expatrier** les individus impliqués dans des fraudes financières ou de la corruption pour qu'ils soient jugés.

a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject

anthologie

anthologie

Ex: Students studied an anthology of plays by Shakespeare for their literature class .Les étudiants ont étudié une **anthologie** de pièces de Shakespeare pour leur cours de littérature.
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