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Compétences Lexicales SAT 4 - leçon 23

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[nom]

any written or spoken word considered as a series of letters and sounds, regardless of its meaning

vocable, terme, mot

vocable, terme, mot

Ex: In some tribal languages , vocables are used in chants that hold significance beyond their literal meaning .Dans certaines langues tribales, les **vocables** sont utilisés dans les chants qui ont une signification au-delà de leur sens littéral.

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[nom]

a particular occupation which one finds worthy and is trained for

vocation, métier

vocation, métier

Ex: His vocation as a writer allowed him to express his creativity while helping others understand complex issues .Sa **vocation** d'écrivain lui a permis d'exprimer sa créativité tout en aidant les autres à comprendre des questions complexes.

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a division between a group of people caused by their disagreement over beliefs or views

schisme

schisme

Ex: The ideological schism between the two factions was evident in their conflicting statements .La **scission** idéologique entre les deux factions était évidente dans leurs déclarations contradictoires.

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[Adjectif]

severely critical or harsh

très critique

très critique

Ex: His scathing comments about the new policy were intended to provoke a strong reaction from the management .Ses commentaires **cinglants** sur la nouvelle politique visaient à provoquer une forte réaction de la part de la direction.

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[Adjectif]

capable of changing in form to be used for different purposes

convertible

convertible

Ex: The convertible jacket can be zipped into different styles , making it versatile for all seasons .La veste **convertible** peut être zippée en différents styles, ce qui la rend polyvalente pour toutes les saisons.

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[nom]

the act of changing a place's function or purpose

transformation, conversion

transformation, conversion

Ex: The conversion of the office building into a hotel improved the neighborhood .La **conversion** du bâtiment de bureaux en hôtel a amélioré le quartier.

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[Adjectif]

knowledgeable or experienced with something

au courant de

au courant de

Ex: The lawyer was conversant with all aspects of the case .L'avocat était **au courant** de tous les aspects de l'affaire.

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[verbe]

(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material

s'éroder

s'éroder

Ex: Over time , acidic rain eroded the ancient stone statues , gradually wearing away their features .Avec le temps, la pluie acide a **éroder** les anciennes statues en pierre, usant progressivement leurs traits.

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[nom]

the act of removing something such as a writing, drawing, or data

effaçage, effacement

effaçage, effacement

Ex: The erasure of the incorrect calculations from the spreadsheet saved hours of work .**L'effacement** des calculs incorrects du tableur a permis d'économiser des heures de travail.

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[verbe]

to make someone drink too much alcohol and get drunk

enivrer

enivrer

Ex: He had been inebriated so much that he could n’t recall how he had gotten home .Il avait été **enivré** à un point tel qu'il ne pouvait pas se rappeler comment il était rentré chez lui.

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[nom]

a state of drunkenness caused by consuming too much alcohol

ébriété

ébriété

Ex: The party ended early due to the excessive inebriation of some guests .La fête s'est terminée tôt en raison de l'**ivresse** excessive de certains invités.

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[Adjectif]

lively, bold, and confident in a playful or appealing way

impertinent, insolent

impertinent, insolent

Ex: With a pert tilt of her head, she dismissed the question with a laugh.Avec une inclinaison **effrontée** de la tête, elle a rejeté la question avec un rire.

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[verbe]

to be applicable, connected, or relevant to a particular subject, circumstance, or situation

concerner, se rapporter à

concerner, se rapporter à

Ex: The legal guidelines pertain to the fair treatment of all individuals , regardless of their background or identity .Les directives légales **concernent** le traitement équitable de tous les individus, quels que soient leur origine ou leur identité.

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[Adjectif]

determinedly continuing to do or to believe something, even when it gets difficult

obstiné, opiniâtre

obstiné, opiniâtre

Ex: She was pertinacious in her efforts to bring attention to the environmental issue , despite public apathy .Elle était **obstinée** dans ses efforts pour attirer l'attention sur le problème environnemental, malgré l'apathie du public.

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the quality of having determination to continue doing or believing something in spite of any opposition or hardships

obstination

obstination

Ex: The writer 's pertinacity through countless rejections finally led to a successful book publication .La **ténacité** de l'écrivain face à d'innombrables rejets a finalement conduit à la publication réussie d'un livre.

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[Adjectif]

directly related to the matter being considered

pertinent

pertinent

Ex: The CEO requested that all pertinent data be presented before the board meeting starts .Le PDG a demandé que toutes les données **pertinentes** soient présentées avant le début de la réunion du conseil.

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[nom]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

famine

famine

Ex: The famine caused great suffering among the population .La **famine** a causé de grandes souffrances parmi la population.

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[verbe]

to be very hungry

affamer

affamer

Ex: By the time the dinner arrived , I could already feel myself beginning to famish.Au moment où le dîner est arrivé, je pouvais déjà sentir que je commençais à **mourir de faim**.

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[verbe]

to free a person from slavery or forced labor

émanciper

émanciper

Ex: He emancipated himself from years of servitude .Il s'est **émancipé** de années de servitude.

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[verbe]

to come out or flow, often from a specific source

émaner de

émaner de

Ex: Laughter and joy emanated from the children playing in the park .Des rires et de la joie **émanaient** des enfants jouant dans le parc.

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Compétences Lexicales SAT 4

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