Vocabulaire Essentiel pour l'Examen SAT - Difficulté et complexité

to make something unclear or difficult to understand

embrouiller, confondre

to create difficulty or obstacles that make it hard for something to happen or progress

entraver

to hold back or prevent something from being expressed, developed, or revealed

réprimer, étouffer

to cause disorder or disturbance in something that was previously orderly or calm

perturber, bouleverser

to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse

intervenir

to disrupt the normal continuation or proper execution of a process or activity

interférer, perturber

to intentionally damage or undermine something, often for personal gain or as an act of protest or revenge

sabotage, sabotter

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

faire obstacle à, entraver

to create disturbances in electronic signals preventing them from being received

brouiller

to deliberately create challenges or difficulties that slow down or prevent the smooth advancement or development of something

entraver, faire obstruction à

the state of being unclear due to multiple possible meanings

ambiguïté

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

nuance

the intensity or degree of something challenging or impactful, such as pain, weather conditions, or any adverse circumstance

sévérité, grandeur

done with little or no difficulty

aisé, sans effort

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

exigeant

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

intimidant

difficult to grasp mentally

compliqué, furtif

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

simple, direct

carefully developed or executed with great attention to detail

élaboré, complexe

clear in meaning or expression

compréhensible

difficult to understand or interpret

énigmatique

capable of being seen or observed

visible, perceptible, discernable

(of information) clear and easy for the audience to understand

facile à comprendre, digestible

impossible to comprehend

incompréhensible, insondable

impossible or hard to sense or understand

imperceptible

difficult or impossible to understand or interpret

indéchiffrable, incompréhensible

unable to be read or understood because of poor handwriting or print quality

illisible, inintelligible

having many complex parts or details that make it difficult to understand or work with

complexe

characterized by difficulty or challenges, often used to describe a situation or experience

difficile, ardue

arcane or difficult to comprehend due to being vague or hidden

obscur, difficile à comprendre

with great effort, energy, or intensity

avec effort, durement

fast or with no difficulty

facilement