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Compétences Lexicales SAT 4 - leçon 18

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to remove some parts of a writing because it might offend people

expurger

expurger

to expunge
[verbe]

to remove something, often by erasing or crossing it out

effacer

effacer

the act of expelling or forcing someone to leave a particular place, especially a school

renvoi, expulsion

renvoi, expulsion

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

propagande

propagande

to reproduce and produce offspring through natural methods

propager, se reproduire

propager, se reproduire

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

propension, inclination

propension, inclination

the state of being near something or someone

proximité, contiguïté, voisinage

proximité, contiguïté, voisinage

proportionate
[Adjectif]

corresponding in every feature as in number, size, intensity, etc.

proportionnel

proportionnel

strait
[nom]

a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water

détroit

détroit

strait-laced
[Adjectif]

very strict and traditional in opinion about morals

guindé, collet monté

guindé, collet monté

appalling
[Adjectif]

so shocking or unexpected that it causes strong emotional reactions like disbelief or horror

épouvantable, effroyable, affreux

épouvantable, effroyable, affreux

Ex: Witnesses described the aftermath of the explosion as appalling.
to appease
[verbe]

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

apaiser

apaiser

Ex: Ongoing negotiations are currently aimed appeasing the concerns of both parties .
appellate
[Adjectif]

(of a court or judge) possessing the power to make changes to a legal order

d'appel

d'appel

Ex: appellate judge had already ruled on similar cases in the past .
to append
[verbe]

to add something to the end of a piece of writing

ajouter

ajouter

Ex: I append the list of references to the paper before submitting it .
apposite
[Adjectif]

having the quality of being appropriate or closely connected to the subject or situation at hand

pertinent, juste

pertinent, juste

Ex: The painting ’s title apposite to its theme .

to estimate or assess the value, quality, or performance of something or someone

estimer, évaluer

estimer, évaluer

Ex: appraised the benefits of the new plan before presenting it to the team .

someone who works for a skilled person for a specific period of time to learn their skills, usually earning a low income

apprenti, apprentie

apprenti, apprentie

Ex: The bakery hired apprentice to learn bread-making techniques .

an accessory or addition to something more important

accessoire, annexe

accessoire, annexe

Ex: The artist carried her brushes , paints , and appurtenances to the studio .

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

persuader

persuader

persuadable
[Adjectif]

prone to be easily persuaded

qui peut être persuadé

qui peut être persuadé

Compétences Lexicales SAT 4
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