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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 50

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SAT Word Skills 6
stiletto

a type of knife or dagger characterized by its thin, sharp, and pointed blade

stylet, poignard

stylet, poignard

[nom]
hangar

a large building that houses aircraft

hangar

hangar

[nom]
ogre

a fictional, scary, and large creature that likes to eat humans

ogre

ogre

[nom]
vortex

a swirling mass of fluid with a rotating motion, often forming a funnel shape

vortex

vortex

[nom]
loch

a Scottish or Irish word for a lake or inlet, especially one that is narrow or elongated

lac

lac

[nom]
aplomb

a type of manner that is composed and confident, often when one is facing a difficult situation

aplomb, assurance

aplomb, assurance

[nom]
ewe

a mature female sheep

brebis

brebis

[nom]
dotard

an elderly person, often characterized by physical or mental weakness, frailty, or senility

personne sénile

personne sénile

[nom]
cornerstone

the most important part of something on which its existence, success, or truth depends

pierre angulaire

pierre angulaire

[nom]
largess

the quality of being generous, especially in giving gifts, money, or assistance to others

largesse

largesse

[nom]
consensus

an agreement reached by all members of a group

consensus

consensus

[nom]
veto

refusal of or disagreement with something

veto

veto

[nom]
crescendo

a slow and constant increase in the loudness of a musical piece

crescendo

crescendo

[nom]
frankincense

a fragrant resin obtained from trees, traditionally used in incense and perfumes for its aromatic scent

encens

encens

[nom]
quid pro quo

the exchange of something valuable for something else of equal value

contrepartie, compromis

contrepartie, compromis

[nom]
vertigo

a feeling of spinning or dizziness, commonly triggered by heights or inner ear issues

vertige

vertige

[nom]
onset

the beginning point or stage of something, especially unpleasant

début

début

[nom]
posse

a group of individuals assembled by law enforcement authorities to aid in law enforcement tasks

faction, détachement

faction, détachement

[nom]
maize

a tall plant growing in Central America that produces yellow seeds, which are used in cooking

maïs

maïs

[nom]
chutzpah

a brazen or audacious attitude characterized by a lack of shame or modesty

culot, toupet

culot, toupet

[nom]
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