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Compétence en Lecture pour l'Examen ACT - Activité et comportement

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux activités et au comportement, tels que « dissuader », « vif », « caprice », etc. qui vous aideront à réussir vos ACT.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT
to entice
[verbe]

to make someone do something specific, often by offering something attractive

inciter à faire

inciter à faire

to make someone not to do something

dissuader

dissuader

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

persuader

persuader

to venture
[verbe]

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

s'aventurer

s'aventurer

to emulate
[verbe]

to make an attempt at matching or surpassing someone or something, particularly by the means of imitation

imiter

imiter

to mimic
[verbe]

to copy the style, technique, or subject matter of another artist or artwork

imiter

imiter

to tease
[verbe]

to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks

taquiner, chahuter

taquiner, chahuter

to bombard
[verbe]

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

bombarder

bombarder

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

galvaniser

galvaniser

to coax
[verbe]

to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling

amadouer

amadouer

to dabble
[verbe]

to engage in an activity without deep commitment or serious involvement

experimentailler, tâter

experimentailler, tâter

to belie
[verbe]

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

tromper sur, ne pas donner l'impression de

tromper sur, ne pas donner l'impression de

to imitate
[verbe]

to copy someone's behavior or appearance accurately

imiter, copier

imiter, copier

to urge
[verbe]

to try to make someone do something in a forceful or persistent manner

exhorter, inciter

exhorter, inciter

to impel
[verbe]

to strongly encourage someone to take action

pousser

pousser

to partake
[verbe]

to participate in an event or activity

participer, prendre part

participer, prendre part

to tease by creating a strong desire for something desirable, particularly something that is not easily attainable

titiller

titiller

to spur
[verbe]

to give someone encouragement or motivation

inciter, stimuler

inciter, stimuler

the ability to influence a person or situation through the strategic use of resources to achieve a desired outcome

effet de levier, influence

effet de levier, influence

the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

modération

modération

Ex: It 's important to enjoy sweets moderation to maintain a healthy diet .

the ability to perceive and respond to subtle changes, signals, or emotions in one's environment or in others

sensibilité, réceptivité

sensibilité, réceptivité

the state of having mixed or opposing feelings

ambivalence

ambivalence

Ex: The artist 's work ambivalence among critics , with some praising its originality while others found it confusing .

the manner in which a child is raised, including the care, guidance, and teaching provided by parents or guardians

éducation, croissance

éducation, croissance

regimen
[nom]

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

régime

régime

rote
[nom]

mechanical learning by repetition and frequent recall rather than meaningful understanding

répétition

répétition

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

tendance, propension

tendance, propension

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

propension, inclination

propension, inclination

a person's or animal's natural or inherent characteristics, influencing their behavior, mood, and emotional responses

tempérament,  caractère

tempérament, caractère

caprice
[nom]

a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire

caprice

caprice

an excessive or abnormal tendency to lie and fabricate stories, often without any clear motive or benefit

mythomanie, mythomanie pathologique

mythomanie, mythomanie pathologique

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

semblant

semblant

ritual
[nom]

a set of fixed actions or behaviors performed regularly

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

traitement, gestion

traitement, gestion

Ex: treatment of historical artifacts in the museum is done with the utmost care to preserve their integrity .
paranoiac
[Adjectif]

exhibiting excessive or irrational suspicion and mistrust of others

paranoïaque, paranoïde

paranoïaque, paranoïde

competitive
[Adjectif]

having a strong desire to win or succeed

compétitif, compétitive

compétitif, compétitive

participatory
[Adjectif]

characterized by the active involvement and engagement of people in decision-making or activities

participatif, participative

participatif, participative

frenetic
[Adjectif]

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

frénétique

frénétique

rowdy
[Adjectif]

(of a person) noisy, disruptive, and often behaving in a disorderly or unruly way

bruyant, disruptif

bruyant, disruptif

adventurous
[Adjectif]

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

aventureux, aventurier

aventureux, aventurier

Ex: With adventurous mindset , the couple decided to embark on a spontaneous road trip across the country , embracing whatever surprises came their way .
vibrant
[Adjectif]

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

vibrant, animé

vibrant, animé

addictive
[Adjectif]

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

addictif

addictif

Ex: Many find addictive after experiencing the positive effects on their mood and energy .
impetuous
[Adjectif]

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

impétueux

impétueux

expeditious
[Adjectif]

done very quickly without wasting time or resources

expéditif

expéditif

brisk
[Adjectif]

quick and energetic in movement or action

rapide, vif

rapide, vif

undercover
[Adjectif]

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

clandestin, secret

clandestin, secret

sedentary
[Adjectif]

(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity

sédentaire

sédentaire

tumultuous
[Adjectif]

having chaotic and unstable characteristics

tumultueux, chaotique

tumultueux, chaotique

Ex: After tumultuous events of 1990 , Europe was completely transformed .
sedate
[Adjectif]

calm, quiet, and composed, often with a serious demeanor

sédatif, calme

sédatif, calme

hectic
[Adjectif]

extremely busy and chaotic

mouvementé

mouvementé

responsive
[Adjectif]

reacting to people and events quickly and in a positive way

réactif, à l'écoute

réactif, à l'écoute

Ex: The teacher responsive to her students ' questions , ensuring everyone understands the material .
hands-on
[Adjectif]

involving direct participation or intervention in a task or activity, rather than simply observing or delegating it to others

pratique, direct

pratique, direct

bungled
[Adjectif]

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

mal exécuté, mal géré

mal exécuté, mal géré

exploratory
[Adjectif]

involving or intended for the purpose of discovering or investigating something new or unknown

exploratoire, d'exploration

exploratoire, d'exploration

excursive
[Adjectif]

(of a lecture, writing, etc.) likely to wander off the main topic in a confusing and incomprehensible way

digressif, dispersionnel

digressif, dispersionnel

frivolous
[Adjectif]

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

frivole

frivole

leisurely
[Adverbe]

in an unrushed, relaxed manner

calmement, paisiblement

calmement, paisiblement

rigorously
[Adverbe]

in a thorough or demanding manner

rigoureusement

rigoureusement

without anyone's help, solely relying on one's own efforts

de ses propres mains, tout(e) seul(e)

de ses propres mains, tout(e) seul(e)

strategically
[Adverbe]

in a manner that relates to strategies, plans, or the overall approach designed to achieve long-term goals or objectives

stratégiquement, de manière stratégique

stratégiquement, de manière stratégique

studiously
[Adverbe]

with great care, attention, and effort

avec soin, assidûment

avec soin, assidûment

compulsively
[Adverbe]

in a manner characterized by repeated and irresistible engagement in a behavior or activity

de manière compulsive, compulsivement

de manière compulsive, compulsivement

tenderly
[Adverbe]

in a gentle, affectionate, or caring manner

tendrement, avec tendresse

tendrement, avec tendresse

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