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Compétences Lexicales SAT 5 - Leçon 15

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to incinerate

to burn something completely until it turns into ashes

s'incinérer

s'incinérer

Ex: The waste management facility incinerates household trash to reduce its volume. 
to postulate

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief

postuler, postuler

postuler, postuler

Ex: Philosophers often postulate hypothetical scenarios to explore the limits of moral reasoning. 
to acclimate

to adjust to a new environment or situation

s'acclimater

s'acclimater

Ex: After moving to the city, it took her a few months to acclimate to the fast-paced lifestyle. 
to contemplate

to think about or consider something as a possibility

envisager, réfléchir à, songer à

envisager, réfléchir à, songer à

Ex: After years of hard work, he decided to contemplate retirement and enjoy a slower pace of life. 
to perambulate

to walk or travel only for the purpose of pleasure

déambuler

déambuler

to denigrate

to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation

dénigrer

dénigrer

Ex: The tabloid newspaper consistently denigrated the celebrity, spreading false rumors to tarnish their reputation. 
to recuperate

to recover from a disease or injury

récupérer

récupérer

Ex: After his surgery, he stayed in the hospital for several days to recuperate before returning home. 
to evacuate

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

évacuer

évacuer

Ex: As the wildfire rapidly approached the neighborhood, residents were instructed to evacuate immediately. 
to consummate

to bring something to its highest level of completion, excellence, or perfection

conclure, sceller

conclure, sceller

Ex: The artist consummated his career with a masterpiece. 
to deviate
to deviate
[verbe]

to cause something to depart from an established course

dévier

dévier

Ex: The construction work deviated the river's course, rerouting it to prevent flooding in the town. 
to placate
to placate
[verbe]

to put a stop to someone's feelings of anger

calmer, apaiser

calmer, apaiser

Ex: He offered an apology to placate his upset coworker. 
to confederate

to come together and make an alliance

confédérer

confédérer

to regenerate

to regain strength and go back to normal

égénérer, revitaliser, renouveler

égénérer, revitaliser, renouveler

to devastate

to destroy something completely

dévaster

dévaster

Ex: The hurricane devastated the coastal town, leaving homes and businesses in ruins. 
to fumigate

to use gas, smoke, or vapor to disinfect objects or remove any kind of bacteria, insects, etc.

désinfecter par fumigation

désinfecter par fumigation

to narrate
to narrate
[verbe]

to provide a spoken or written description of an event, story, etc.

raconter

raconter

Ex: She stood in front of the class to narrate her experience during the summer vacation. 
to assimilate

to make something resemble another

assimiler

assimiler

Ex: The design was assimilated to the original blueprint, ensuring consistency. 
to inculcate

to teach an idea, belief, skill, etc. through constant repetition

inculquer [qch] à [qqn]

inculquer [qch] à [qqn]

Ex: Parents often strive to inculcate good manners and values in their children. 
to vacate
to vacate
[verbe]

to move out of or exit a place that one previously occupied

quitter

quitter

Ex: After completing their lease term, the tenants decided to vacate the apartment. 
to premeditate

to consider, evaluate and plan an action in advance

préméditer

préméditer

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