Compétences Lexicales SAT 5 - Leçon 47

standing out due to its importance or relevance

saillant

having a sharp, bitter, or sour taste

astringent

gentle, kind, and lenient, often showing compassion and understanding

clément

having the ability to return to its original shape or position after being stretched or compressed

résistant

necessary or obligatory due to its inherent nature or current circumstances

incomber à

(of a person) tolerant, flexible, or relaxed in enforcing rules or standards, often forgiving and understanding toward others

indulgent

dazzling, radiant, or magnificent in appearance

resplendissant

determined or strongly inclined towards a particular course of action or belief

résolu

having a soothing or protective effect on inflamed or irritated tissues

adoucissant

lacking consciousness or the ability to feel sensations

insensible

possessing a great amount of riches and material goods

riche

inseparable essential part or quality of someone or something that is in their nature

inhérent

newly started or formed, and expected to further develop and grow

naissant

recovering from an illness or medical treatment

convalescent

showing no remorse or repentance for one's actions

impénitent

similar and in agreement with something

en accord

having a softening or soothing effect on the skin

émollient

starting to develop, appear, or take place

naissant

showing sensibility, wisdom, and care when making decisions to minimize risks

prudent

having or showing a high level of knowledge, skill, and aptitude in a particular area

compétent