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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 13

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missal
[nom]

a book containing the prayers, readings, and instructions for the celebration of Mass in the Roman Catholic Church

missel

missel

Ex: After the Mass , the missal was reverently returned to its rightful place in the church 's sanctuary .Après la messe, le **missel** a été pieusement remis à sa place légitime dans le sanctuaire de l'église.
weal
[nom]

a temporary, raised, reddened area on the skin, typically caused by an allergic reaction or insect bite

marque

marque

Ex: Over time , the weal gradually subsided , leaving behind only a faint mark on the skin .Avec le temps, la **boursouflure** s'est progressivement estompée, ne laissant qu'une marque à peine visible sur la peau.
cereal
[nom]

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

céréales

céréales

Ex: After pouring the cereal, she realized she was out of milk and had to settle for a different breakfast .Après avoir versé les **céréales**, elle s'est rendu compte qu'elle n'avait plus de lait et a dû se contenter d'un petit-déjeuner différent.
vassal
[nom]

a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord in exchange for protection and land

vassal

vassal

Ex: The feudal system relied on the reciprocal obligations between lords and vassals to maintain order and stability in society .Le système féodal reposait sur les obligations réciproques entre les seigneurs et les **vassaux** pour maintenir l'ordre et la stabilité dans la société.
arsenal
[nom]

a building, complex, or site used for producing, keeping, or repairing arms and ammunition

arsenal

arsenal

Ex: Intelligence reports suggest that the enemy has been stockpiling chemical weapons in their arsenal, posing a significant threat to regional stability .
shoal
[nom]

a large number of fish swimming together

banc

banc

Ex: Seabirds dove into the water , eager to feast on the abundant shoal of anchovies migrating along the coast .Les oiseaux marins plongeaient dans l'eau, impatients de se régaler du **banc** abondant d'anchois migrant le long de la côte.

a song without instruments consisting of several vocals, singing about secular themes in the 16th century

madrigal

madrigal

the justification or reasoning behind a decision or argument

raisons

raisons

Ex: Understanding the rationale behind a judicial ruling is crucial for interpreting its implications and guiding future legal arguments .Comprendre la **logique** derrière une décision judiciaire est crucial pour interpréter ses implications et guider les futurs arguments juridiques.

the act of hurting or damaging one's opponent or enemy in retaliation for the hurt or damage they inflicted upon one

représailles

représailles

Ex: In an act of reprisal, the hackers targeted the rival company ’s servers .Dans un acte de **représailles**, les pirates ont ciblé les serveurs de l'entreprise rivale.
morale
[nom]

one's personal level of confidence, enthusiasm, and emotional well-being, especially in the context of facing challenges or adversity

moral

moral

Ex: The unexpected victory lifted Jane 's morale, filling her with a sense of accomplishment and renewed energy for future challenges .La victoire inattendue a remonté le **moral** de Jane, la remplissant d'un sentiment d'accomplissement et d'une énergie renouvelée pour les défis futurs.
thrall
[nom]

a condition of being in servitude, bondage, or subjugation, typically under the control of another person or entity

esclavage, servitude

esclavage, servitude

Ex: The nation 's citizens revolted against the oppressive regime , determined to break free from the thrall of dictatorship and establish a democratic government .Les citoyens de la nation se sont révoltés contre le régime oppressif, déterminés à se libérer de **l'emprise** de la dictature et à établir un gouvernement démocratique.
ordeal
[nom]

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

épreuve, supplice, calvaire

épreuve, supplice, calvaire

Ex: The long wait at the hospital felt like an unbearable ordeal.La longue attente à l'hôpital ressemblait à une **épreuve** insupportable.

someone who takes great pleasure in food and dining, often with a discerning palate and a penchant for indulgence

gourmand, gourmande

gourmand, gourmande

Ex: Emily 's passion for cooking and exploring new flavors marked her as a gourmand among her friends and family .La passion d'Emily pour la cuisine et l'exploration de nouvelles saveurs l'a marquée comme une **gourmande** parmi ses amis et sa famille.

someone who faithfully supports a person in power and is willing to do things for them that are illegal or violent

suppôt

suppôt

Ex: The police investigation uncovered a network of henchmen involved in smuggling , extortion , and other illegal activities on behalf of a notorious gang leader .L'enquête policière a révélé un réseau de **hommes de main** impliqués dans le trafic, l'extorsion et d'autres activités illégales au nom d'un chef de gang notoire.

an elected member of a municipal council, responsible for representing and making decisions on behalf of a specific district or ward within a city

conseiller municipal

conseiller municipal

Ex: Emily 's decision to run for alderman stemmed from her desire to contribute positively to her community and address issues affecting her neighborhood .La décision d'Emily de se présenter comme **conseillère municipale** découlait de son désir de contribuer positivement à sa communauté et de résoudre les problèmes affectant son quartier.

an object believed to possess magical powers or bring good luck and protect its wearer from harm

talisman

talisman

Ex: The wizard crafted a powerful talisman imbued with protective enchantments to shield the kingdom from dark forces .Le sorcier a fabriqué un puissant **talisman** imprégné d'enchantements protecteurs pour protéger le royaume des forces obscures.
alder
[nom]

the wood obtained from a tree with the same name, known for its light color, fine grain, and suitability for woodworking

aulne

aulne

Ex: The carpenter admired alder for its fine texture and light color , perfect for crafting custom cabinets .Le menuisier admirait **l'aulne** pour sa texture fine et sa couleur claire, parfait pour fabriquer des armoires sur mesure.
ampere
[nom]

the unit of electric current, symbolized as "A" in the International System of Units

ampère

ampère

Ex: The laboratory equipment required a precise current control, and the power supply was set to 1 ampere for accurate experimentation.
bier
[nom]

a platform or frame on which a coffin or corpse is placed during a funeral or prior to burial or cremation

brancards

brancards

Ex: After the service concluded, pallbearers carefully lifted the casket from the bier, preparing for the procession to the cemetery.Après la fin de la cérémonie, les porteurs ont soulevé avec précaution le cercueil du **catafalque**, se préparant pour la procession vers le cimetière.
cadaver
[nom]

a dead human body, typically used for medical or scientific purposes such as dissection or research

cadavre

cadavre

Ex: In ancient civilizations , rituals involving the preservation and burial of cadavers played significant roles in religious beliefs and cultural practices .Dans les civilisations anciennes, les rituels impliquant la préservation et l'enterrement des **cadavres** jouaient un rôle important dans les croyances religieuses et les pratiques culturelles.
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