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Compétences Lexicales SAT 5 - Leçon 16

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eventual
eventual
[Adjectif]

happening at the end of a process or a particular period of time

final

final

Ex: Despite facing numerous obstacles along the way, she remained determined to reach her eventual destination. 
connubial
connubial
[Adjectif]

relating to marriage or the relationship between spouses

conjugal, matrimonial, du mariage

conjugal, matrimonial, du mariage

Ex: She published a paper on connubial property rights and inheritance laws. 

Elle a publié un article sur les droits de propriété conjugaux et les lois successorales.

venial
venial
[Adjectif]

not grave and thus capable of being pardoned or overlooked

véniel

véniel

Ex: Her late arrival was considered venial, so no one made a fuss about it. 

Son arrivée tardive était considérée comme vénielle, donc personne n'en a fait tout un plat.

nasal
nasal
[Adjectif]

(anatomy) connected with the nose

nasal

nasal

Ex: The nasal passages filter and humidify the air we breathe. 

Les voies nasales filtrent et humidifient l'air que nous respirons.

insular
insular
[Adjectif]

physically situated on or resembling an island

insulaire

insulaire

Ex: The community's insular geography made trade difficult. 

La géographie insulaire de la communauté rendait le commerce difficile.

ceremonial
ceremonial
[Adjectif]

relating to formal rituals or traditions, often with symbolic importance or cultural significance

cérémoniel

cérémoniel

Ex: The queen wore a ceremonial robe for the coronation ceremony. 

La reine portait une robe cérémonielle pour la cérémonie de couronnement.

abnormal
abnormal
[Adjectif]

different from what is usual or expected

anormal

anormal

Ex: The abnormal growth of the plant's leaves indicated a problem with its environment. 

La croissance anormale des feuilles de la plante indiquait un problème avec son environnement.

pivotal
pivotal
[Adjectif]

playing a crucial role or serving as a key point of reference

essentiel, crucial, central

essentiel, crucial, central

Ex: Effective communication skills are pivotal for success in leadership roles, facilitating collaboration and understanding. 

Les compétences en communication efficaces sont cruciales pour réussir dans les rôles de leadership, facilitant la collaboration et la compréhension.

material
material
[Adjectif]

related to money, living conditions, possessions, etc. instead of the things that the soul or mind needs

matériel

matériel

Ex: The report discussed material needs in the community, such as food and shelter. 
venal
venal
[Adjectif]

willing to act dishonestly for money or personal gain

vénal

vénal

Ex: He gained power through venal practices. 

Il a gagné du pouvoir grâce à des pratiques vénales.

feudal
feudal
[Adjectif]

relating to a system where nobility hold power and peasants work for their lords

féodal

féodal

Ex: Feudal relationships were characterized by obligations of loyalty and protection between lords and vassals. 

Les relations féodales étaient caractérisées par des obligations de loyauté et de protection entre les seigneurs et les vassaux.

menial
menial
[Adjectif]

(of work) not requiring special skills, often considered unimportant and poorly paid

subalterne

subalterne

Ex: He felt overqualified for the menial duties assigned to him. 

Il se sentait surqualifié pour les tâches subalternes qui lui étaient assignées.

ecumenical
ecumenical
[Adjectif]

relating to the unifying and integrating the Christian churches over the world

œcuménique

œcuménique

cerebral
cerebral
[Adjectif]

relating to the forepart of the brain, particularly its higher functions such as thinking, reasoning, and cognition

cérébral

cérébral

Ex: Cerebral blood flow is crucial for delivering oxygen and nutrients to the brain. 

Le flux sanguin cérébral est crucial pour fournir de l'oxygène et des nutriments au cerveau.

jugular
jugular
[Adjectif]

located in or connected with the throat or neck

jugulaire

jugulaire

fraternal
fraternal
[Adjectif]

relating or resembling the characteristics of a brother

fraternel

fraternel

pastoral
pastoral
[Adjectif]

related to or characteristic of the duties, setting, or concerns of a Christian minister

pastoral

pastoral

Ex: She attended a pastoral retreat to reflect on her spiritual journey and recharge. 

Elle a assisté à une retraite pastorale pour réfléchir à son parcours spirituel et se ressourcer.

littoral
littoral
[Adjectif]

relating to, or situated on the coastal regions

littoral

littoral

comical
comical
[Adjectif]

causing laughter or amusement because of being funny or ridiculous

comique

comique

Ex: The comical antics of the puppies chasing their tails had everyone in stitches. 

Les pitreries comiques des chiots qui couraient après leur queue ont fait rire tout le monde.

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