Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 24

in a direction or position away from the wind

sous le vent

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

au charme désuet, au charme suranné

not likely to happen or succeed

abandonné, mélancolique, délaissé

(of a man) shaggy and covered with a lot of hair

hirsute

having an awkward or impolite way of behaving due to a lack of social skills or experience

gauche, balourd, maladroit

sweet, soothing, or appealing to the senses

doux, suave

vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations

grivois, paillard

(of language) very clear and easy to understand

clair

open, obvious, and easily observable, without concealment or secrecy

déclaré, ouvert

not displayed or acknowledged openly

secret

showing a consistent and unswerving commitment to a cause, person, or principle

loyal

very strange or unusual in a way that surprises or confuses people

bizarre

not authentic or true, despite attempting to make it seem so

faux

relating to or owing allegiance or loyalty, especially in a feudal context

liégeois

dependent on something or someone for support, assistance, or success

dépendant

characterized by carelessness, lack of attention to detail, or sloppy execution

bâclé, fait par-dessus la jambe

(of food) having a spoiled or decomposed smell, typically due to the breakdown of fats or oils

rance

overly long and wordy, often to the point of being tedious or unnecessarily detailed

prolixe

being indirectly offensive; typically through sarcastic or mocking remarks

narquois, méprisant, sarcastique