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Vocabulaire Essentiel pour l'Examen SAT - Force et Amélioration

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la force et à l'amélioration, tels que "fortifier", "renforcer", "enrichir", etc., dont vous aurez besoin pour réussir vos SATs.

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SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary
to strengthen

to make someone or something stronger, more powerful, or more effective

renforcer

renforcer

Ex: The company introduced new measures to strengthen security. 
to fortify
to fortify
[verbe]

to make someone or something stronger or more powerful

fortifier, renforcer

fortifier, renforcer

Ex: The city decided to fortify its defenses against potential natural disasters. 

La ville a décidé de renforcer ses défenses contre les catastrophes naturelles potentielles.

to toughen
to toughen
[verbe]

to make something stronger

renforcer, endurcir

renforcer, endurcir

Ex: The coach implemented rigorous training drills to toughen the team before the championship. 

L'entraîneur a mis en place des exercices d'entraînement rigoureux pour endurcir l'équipe avant le championnat.

to foster
to foster
[verbe]

to encourage the growth or development of something

promouvoir, encourager

promouvoir, encourager

Ex: Regular team meetings can foster better communication. 
to intensify

to become more in degree or strength

s'intensifier

s'intensifier

Ex: Tensions are intensifying in the region due to political unrest. 

Les tensions s'intensifient dans la région en raison de l'agitation politique.

to amplify
to amplify
[verbe]

to increase the size, effect, or extent of something

intensifier

intensifier

Ex: Technological advancements have amplified the speed of communication. 

Les avancées technologiques ont amplifié la vitesse de communication.

to bolster
to bolster
[verbe]

to enhance the strength or effect of something

soutenir, renforcer

soutenir, renforcer

Ex: Companies tried to bolster their market share through expanded advertising campaigns. 

Les entreprises ont essayé de renforcer leur part de marché grâce à des campagnes publicitaires élargies.

to empower
to empower
[verbe]

to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular

habiliter, autoriser

habiliter, autoriser

Ex: The new policy was designed to empower employees to contribute innovative ideas. 

La nouvelle politique a été conçue pour habiliter les employés à contribuer des idées innovantes.

to solidify

to make something solid, stable, or firm

solidifier, consolider

solidifier, consolider

Ex: The construction crew solidified the foundation of the building by pouring reinforced concrete into the footings. 

L'équipe de construction a solidifié les fondations du bâtiment en coulant du béton armé dans les semelles.

to alleviate

to reduce from the difficulty or intensity of a problem, issue, etc.

réduire

réduire

Ex: Charitable efforts have alleviated the suffering caused by the natural disaster. 

Les efforts caritatifs ont atténué les souffrances causées par la catastrophe naturelle.

to consolidate

to strengthen a position of power or success so that it lasts longer

consolider

consolider

Ex: The coach focused on consolidating the team's winning streak by refining their strategies. 

L'entraîneur s'est concentré sur consolider la série de victoires de l'équipe en affinant leurs stratégies.

to foster
to foster
[verbe]

to encourage the growth or development of something

promouvoir, encourager

promouvoir, encourager

Ex: Regular team meetings can foster better communication. 
to buttress

to provide support or justification in order to make something stronger or more secure

soutenir, étayer

soutenir, étayer

Ex: The environmental regulations were buttressed with stricter enforcement to ensure compliance. 

Les réglementations environnementales ont été renforcées avec une application plus stricte pour assurer la conformité.

to vindicate

to protect from harm or criticism by proving it's right or justified

justifier, disculper

justifier, disculper

Ex: The new security measures vindicated the building from break-ins. 

Les nouvelles mesures de sécurité ont justifié le bâtiment contre les effractions.

to reinforce

to make an idea, feeling, behavior, or effect stronger by providing support or encouragement

renforcer,  conforter

renforcer, conforter

Ex: Praise from his teacher reinforced Michael's confidence. 
to revitalize

to bring back strength or energy to something that was previously lacking

revitaliser, redynamiser

revitaliser, redynamiser

Ex: The coach's motivational speech revitalized the team's morale before the big game. 

Le discours de motivation de l'entraîneur a revitalisé le moral de l'équipe avant le grand match.

to resurrect

to bring back into use, activity, or prominence

ressusciter, rétablir

ressusciter, rétablir

Ex: The committee's ambitious plan is to resurrect the abandoned factory as a community center. 

Le plan ambitieux du comité est de ressusciter l'usine abandonnée en tant que centre communautaire.

to boost
to boost
[verbe]

to increase the amount, level, strength, or power of something

augmenter, stimuler

augmenter, stimuler

Ex: Regular exercise can boost your energy levels. 
to enrich
to enrich
[verbe]

to enhance the quality of something, particularly by adding something to it

enrichir

enrichir

Ex: The soil was enriched with organic compost to promote better plant growth. 

Le sol a été enrichi avec du compost organique pour favoriser une meilleure croissance des plantes.

to heighten

to increase the quantity, intensity, or degree of something

accroître, augmenter

accroître, augmenter

Ex: The unexpected news heightened tensions among the team members. 

Les nouvelles inattendues ont accentué les tensions parmi les membres de l'équipe.

to rejuvenate

to cause a feeling of strength and energy

rajeunir, revigorer

rajeunir, revigorer

Ex: She rejuvenated her skin with a moisturizing facial mask. 

Elle a rajeuni sa peau avec un masque facial hydratant.

to restore
to restore
[verbe]

to bring something back into existence or operation, especially after a period of inactivity or decline

rétablir, restaurer

rétablir, restaurer

Ex: The new manager's goal is to restore morale and productivity in the struggling department. 
to invigorate

to make something stronger, more powerful, or more intense

revigorer, dynamiser

revigorer, dynamiser

Ex: The new policies are meant to invigorate the economy and stimulate growth. 

Les nouvelles politiques sont destinées à revigorer l'économie et à stimuler la croissance.

to ameliorate

to make something, particularly something unpleasant or unsatisfactory, better or more bearable

améliorer

améliorer

Ex: Taking pain medication can ameliorate discomfort after surgery. 

Prendre des médicaments contre la douleur peut améliorer l'inconfort après une chirurgie.

robust
robust
[Adjectif]

built to endure stress or wear without breaking or being easily damaged

robuste, solide

robuste, solide

Ex: The robust design of the smartphone made it resistant to drops and accidental impacts. 

La conception robuste du smartphone le rendait résistant aux chutes et aux impacts accidentels.

intensive
intensive
[Adjectif]

involving a great deal of effort, activity, or attention concentrated into a short period of time

intensif

intensif

Ex: The patient underwent several weeks of intensive treatment. 
vigorous
vigorous
[Adjectif]

having strength and good mental or physical health

vigoureux, énergique

vigoureux, énergique

Ex: An intense and lively beat was added to the band's performance by the vigorous drummer. 

Un rythme intense et vivant a été ajouté à la performance du groupe par le batteur vigoureux.

formidable
formidable
[Adjectif]

commanding great respect or fear due to having exceptional strength, excellence, or capabilities

formidable

formidable

Ex: The formidable opponent in the championship match had never been defeated. 

L'adversaire redoutable dans le match de championnat n'avait jamais été vaincu.

sturdy
sturdy
[Adjectif]

strongly built or solid in nature

solide, robuste

solide, robuste

Ex: Their relationship was built on sturdy foundations, making it substantial and resilient through tough times. 

Leur relation était construite sur des bases solides, la rendant substantielle et résiliente à travers les moments difficiles.

almighty
almighty
[Adjectif]

having the absolute power and ability to do anything

tout-puissant, omnipotent

tout-puissant, omnipotent

Ex: Many cultures have stories of an almighty deity with limitless power. 

De nombreuses cultures ont des histoires d'une divinité tout-puissante avec un pouvoir illimité.

fierce
fierce
[Adjectif]

extremely strong, intense, or powerful

féroce, violent

féroce, violent

Ex: The two companies face fierce competition in the global market. 
irresistible
irresistible
[Adjectif]

impossible to resist or refuse, usually because of being very appealing or attractive

irrésistible

irrésistible

Ex: The puppy's big, pleading eyes were irresistible, melting the hearts of even the sternest of individuals. 

Les grands yeux suppliants du chiot étaient irrésistibles, faisant fondre le cœur même des individus les plus sévères.

hardy
hardy
[Adjectif]

having a strong and well-built physique

robuste

robuste

Ex: Maria grew up on a remote farm, which gave her a strong, hardy physique that allowed her to endure long days of strenuous labor outside. 

Maria a grandi dans une ferme isolée, ce qui lui a donné une physionomie robuste qui lui a permis de supporter de longues journées de travail pénible à l'extérieur.

capability

the ability or power to do or achieve something

capacité, pouvoir

capacité, pouvoir

Ex: Sarah has the capability to manage a much larger team. 
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