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Compétences Lexicales SAT 5 - Leçon 8

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scurvy
[nom]

a disease caused by severe lack of vitamin C

scorbut

scorbut

covey
[nom]

a group of game birds such as quails, partridges or grouses, typically consisting of six to twelve birds

compagnie, volée

compagnie, volée

nunnery
[nom]

a building occupied by a group of nuns

couvent

couvent

parody
[nom]

the act of imitating for the purpose of ridiculing satirically or ironically

parodie

parodie

the feeling or state of being unwilling or uncertain to do something

hésitation

hésitation

apiary
[nom]

a place where bees are kept and honey is produced

rucher

rucher

a court based on the principle of equity which grants remedies other than monetary damages

cour d'équité de la chancellerie

cour d'équité de la chancellerie

finery
[nom]

expensive or showy clothes and accessories, especially those worn on special occasions

parure

parure

the quality of always acting or being the same way, or having the same opinions or standards

cohérence, homogénéité

cohérence, homogénéité

Ex: Her consistency in academic performance earned her recognition as the top student in the class .Sa **constance** dans les performances académiques lui a valu d'être reconnue comme la meilleure élève de la classe.
curtsy
[nom]

a bow perfomed by women or girls to pay respect or greet

révérence

révérence

vinery
[nom]

an area usually a farm or a hothouse where vines are grown

vignoble

vignoble

a blend of annoying and loud sounds

cacophonie

cacophonie

the dominance or control exercised by one group, entity, or state over others, especially in the realms of politics, culture, or ideology

hégémonie

hégémonie

Ex: The tech industry 's hegemony over digital platforms has led to concerns about the concentration of power and influence in a few major corporations .
parity
[nom]

(physics) the idea that the laws of physics should remain the same if to switch left and right or up and down

parité

parité

a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it

raffinerie

raffinerie

Ex: Workers at the refinery monitor the purification process to ensure quality control .Les travailleurs de la **raffinerie** surveillent le processus de purification pour assurer le contrôle de la qualité.

not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs

sobriété

sobriété

Ex: The support group provided a safe space for individuals seeking sobriety.Le groupe de soutien a fourni un espace sûr pour les individus cherchant la **sobriété**.

someone who is killed or wounded during a war or an accident

mort, victime

mort, victime

Ex: The humanitarian organization released a statement highlighting the growing casualty numbers in the war-torn area , calling for immediate international assistance .L'organisation humanitaire a publié un communiqué mettant en évidence le nombre croissant de **victimes** dans la zone déchirée par la guerre, appelant à une aide internationale immédiate.
masonry
[nom]

the council of Freemasons

franc-maçonnerie

franc-maçonnerie

a state of being perplexed or uncertain about how to proceed in a situation that is difficult

dilemme, embarras

dilemme, embarras

Ex: After losing his wallet , he was in a quandary over how to get home without money or ID .Après avoir perdu son portefeuille, il était dans un **dilemme** sur la façon de rentrer chez lui sans argent ni pièce d'identité.
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