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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 43

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stint
[nom]

a specific duration or period during which an individual is engaged in a particular task or activity

période

période

Ex: His stint as a firefighter taught him the importance of teamwork and quick decision-making .Son **passage** en tant que pompier lui a appris l'importance du travail d'équipe et de la prise de décision rapide.

(psychology) the process of relieving a complex by bringing it to consciousness and directly addressing it

catharsis

catharsis

Ex: Participating in a support group can offer catharsis, as sharing personal stories with others who understand can be incredibly healing .Participer à un groupe de soutien peut offrir une **catharsis**, car partager des histoires personnelles avec d'autres qui comprennent peut être incroyablement guérissant.
canard
[nom]

a baseless and made-up news or story created to mislead people

bobard

bobard

Ex: The author 's latest book explores the origins and impact of various historical canards throughout the centuries .Le dernier livre de l'auteur explore les origines et l'impact de divers **canards** historiques à travers les siècles.

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

stéréotype

stéréotype

Ex: The ad challenged the stereotype that certain jobs are only for men .
inroad
[nom]

a gradual advance or penetration that weakens or reduces strength, influence, or effectiveness

incursion

incursion

Ex: The political party 's policies have made notable inroads into addressing income inequality .Les politiques du parti politique ont fait des **avancées** notables dans la lutte contre les inégalités de revenus.

a lengthy, tedious, and complicated procedure or set of instructions, often considered unnecessary

cirque, comédie

cirque, comédie

Ex: The airline 's check-in process was plagued by unnecessary rigmarole, causing delays and frustration among passengers .Le processus d'enregistrement de la compagnie aérienne était entaché par des **formalités inutiles**, provoquant des retards et de la frustration parmi les passagers.
drachma
[nom]

a historical unit of currency formerly used in Greece

drachme

drachme

Ex: Tourists visiting Greece can sometimes find old coins or banknotes featuring the drachma in souvenir shops .Les touristes visitant la Grèce peuvent parfois trouver de vieilles pièces ou billets présentant la **drachme** dans les magasins de souvenirs.
epoch
[nom]

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

époque, ère

époque, ère

Ex: The Civil Rights Movement was an epoch of profound social change and progress in the United States .Le mouvement des droits civiques a été une **époque** de profonds changements sociaux et de progrès aux États-Unis.
drought
[nom]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sécheresse

sécheresse

Ex: The severe drought affected both human and animal populations .La **sécheresse** sévère a affecté à la fois les populations humaines et animales.
quintet
[nom]

a musical piece written for five singers or instruments

quintette

quintette

Ex: The woodwind quintet rehearsed diligently to perfect their interpretation of the challenging piece .Le **quintette** à vent a répété avec diligence pour perfectionner leur interprétation de la pièce difficile.
elegy
[nom]

a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past

élégie

élégie

Ex: Through the elegy, the poet found catharsis in expressing their grief and honoring the memory of the departed .À travers l'**élégie**, le poète a trouvé une catharsis en exprimant sa douleur et en honorant la mémoire du défunt.
milieu
[nom]

the social or cultural setting or environment

milieu

milieu

Ex: The rural countryside offered a tranquil milieu for those seeking refuge from the fast-paced urban lifestyle .La campagne rurale offrait un **milieu** tranquille à ceux qui cherchaient refuge contre le mode de vie urbain effréné.

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

souvenir

souvenir

Ex: They picked up some local chocolates as souvenirs to share with friends and family back home .Ils ont ramassé des chocolats locaux comme **souvenirs** à partager avec leurs amis et leur famille à la maison.

the internal organs, particularly the intestines, of a human or animal

entrailles, viscères

entrailles, viscères

Ex: The butcher discarded the entrails of the pig after removing them during the butchering process .Le boucher a jeté les **entrailles** du porc après les avoir retirées pendant le processus d'abattage.
fetus
[nom]

an offspring of a human or animal that is not born yet, particularly a human aged more than eight weeks after conception

fœtus

fœtus

Ex: Genetic testing was conducted to check for any abnormalities in the fetus.Des tests génétiques ont été effectués pour vérifier toute anomalie chez le **fœtus**.
tilth
[nom]

land that has been prepared or cultivated, ready for planting or sowing seeds

labourage

labourage

Ex: The wealth of a community was often measured by the richness of its tilth, reflecting the prosperity derived from bountiful harvests .La richesse d'une communauté était souvent mesurée par la richesse de son **labourage**, reflétant la prospérité tirée de récoltes abondantes.
altar
[nom]

the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity

autel

autel

Ex: The priest placed the chalice and paten on the altar before the Eucharistic celebration .Le prêtre a placé le calice et la patène sur l'**autel** avant la célébration eucharistique.
canon
[nom]

a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion

canon

canon

Ex: " The Great Gatsby " by F. Scott Fitzgerald is often included in the canon of American literature ."The Great Gatsby" de F. Scott Fitzgerald est souvent inclus dans le **canon** de la littérature américaine.
conceit
[nom]

excessive pride in oneself or one's abilities, often manifesting as vanity or arrogance

suffisance, vanité

suffisance, vanité

Ex: Her conceit blinded her to the needs and struggles of those around her , making her appear selfish and uncaring .Son **orgueil** l'aveuglait aux besoins et aux luttes de ceux qui l'entouraient, la faisant paraître égoïste et indifférente.

(phonetics) a gliding speech sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable

diphtongue

diphtongue

Ex: Linguists study the distribution and evolution of diphthongs across different languages .Les linguistes étudient la distribution et l'évolution des **diphtongues** à travers différentes langues.
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