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Competenze Lessicali SAT 1 - lezione 3

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reckless
[aggettivo]

not caring about the possible results of one's actions that could be dangerous

spericolato

spericolato

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dramatist
[sostantivo]

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

drammaturgo

drammaturgo

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to overstate or exaggerate the significance of something, often for emphasis or effect

drammatizzare, esagerare

drammatizzare, esagerare

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incendiary
[aggettivo]

made with the intention of causing fire

incendiario, infiammabile

incendiario, infiammabile

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to incense
[Verbo]

to provoke extreme anger in a person

indignare, infuriare

indignare, infuriare

Ex: The rude behavior of her incenses her .
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incentive
[sostantivo]

something that is used as an encouraging and motivating factor

incentivo

incentivo

Ex: Tax breaks were provided as incentive for businesses to invest in renewable energy .
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verbatim
[avverbio]

exactly as spoken or written originally without any changes or additions

alla lettera, verba per verba

alla lettera, verba per verba

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verbiage
[sostantivo]

the unnecessary use of terms and words to express something and causing complexion

verbosità, ridondanza

verbosità, ridondanza

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verbose
[aggettivo]

using or having an excessive number of words

prolisso

prolisso

Ex: The CEO 's speech was verbose, resulting in a lack of clarity and impact .
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verbosity
[sostantivo]

the quality of containing unnecessary and excessive words or terms in speech or writing

verbosità, prolissità

verbosità, prolissità

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abbess
[sostantivo]

the female head of an abbey, convent, or other religious houses of nuns

abadessa, madre superiora

abadessa, madre superiora

Ex: They often turn to abbess for guidance and support , knowing that her words carry great weight .
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abbey
[sostantivo]

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

abbazia

abbazia

Ex: They have dedicated their lives to serving at abbey, finding solace and purpose within its hallowed walls .
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abbot
[sostantivo]

the male spiritual leader and administrator of an abbey, monastery, or group of monasteries

abate, superiore

abate, superiore

Ex: abbot presided over the chapter meetings , where important decisions regarding the community were made and disciplinary matters were addressed .
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palpable
[aggettivo]

capable of being felt and perceived by the sense of touch

palpabile, percepibile

palpabile, percepibile

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(of heart) to pound irregularly and rapidly

palpitare, battere irregolarmente

palpitare, battere irregolarmente

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palsy
[sostantivo]

a condition of the muscles, in which a person experiences tremors all over their body or in specific body parts

paralisi, palsy

paralisi, palsy

Ex: The musicianpalsy made it challenging for her to play instruments with precision .
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cadence
[sostantivo]

a series of musical notes, written as the ending of a musical piece

cadenza, caduta

cadenza, caduta

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cadenza
[sostantivo]

a solo section at the end of a musical piece for the performer to show their skill and creativity

cadenza, cadenzale

cadenza, cadenzale

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abasement
[sostantivo]

the act of treating someone in a demeaning way

abbassamento, degradazione

abbassamento, degradazione

Ex: abasement of women in certain societies perpetuates gender inequality and discrimination .
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