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Competenze Lessicali SAT 1 - lezione 6

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liqueur
liqueur
[sostantivo]

a sweet alcoholic beverage made from a mix of herbs, fruits, and different spices

liquore

liquore

Ex: The bartender carefully poured the vibrant green liqueur into the cocktail shaker. 
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liquor
liquor
[sostantivo]

any kind of alcoholic drink made through the process of heating and cooling, such as whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, and tequila

liquore

liquore

Ex: The liquor store had a wide selection of spirits, including vodka, rum, and tequila. 
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to liquidate

to clear one's debt

liquidare, estinguere

liquidare, estinguere

Ex: They were required to liquidate the debt within 15 days of the date due. 
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to liquefy
to liquefy
[Verbo]

to change from a solid state and become fluid or liquid

liquefare, sciogliere

liquefare, sciogliere

Ex: As the temperature rose, the snow on the ground started to liquefy. 
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warrant
warrant
[sostantivo]

an order issued by a judge that authorizes the police to take specific actions

mandato

mandato

Ex: The suspect's criminal history and behavior provided enough grounds to issue a search warrant. 
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wary
wary
[aggettivo]

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

accorto

accorto

Ex: She was wary of strangers approaching her late at night. 
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warily
warily
[avverbio]

in a careful manner, with a sense of caution and suspicion

accortamente, con diffidenza

accortamente, con diffidenza

Ex: He warily entered the abandoned house, flashlight in hand, ready for any surprises. 
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to abet
to abet
[Verbo]

to assist or encourage someone to do something, particularly in committing a wrongdoing or crime

istigare, complicare

istigare, complicare

Ex: The gang leader was found guilty of abetting illegal drug trafficking operations. 
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abed
abed
[avverbio]

in or to bed

a letto, nel letto

a letto, nel letto

Ex: Their favorite activity on weekends was to have breakfast abed, enjoying a leisurely start to the day. 
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gratification
gratification
[sostantivo]

a feeling of satisfaction caused by the fulfillment of a desire

soddisfazione, gratificazione

soddisfazione, gratificazione

Ex: The satisfaction and gratification of completing a challenging project were immense. 
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to gratify
to gratify
[Verbo]

to give a person happiness, fulfillment, or satisfaction

appagare, soddisfare

appagare, soddisfare

Ex: The surprise party was planned to gratify her on her birthday and make her feel special. 
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gratis
gratis
[avverbio]

without costing anything

gratis

gratis

Ex: The store offered free samples of their new product gratis to customers. 
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gratuitous
gratuitous
[aggettivo]

offered without payment

gratuito, senza costo

gratuito, senza costo

Ex: The hotel provided gratuitous Wi-Fi access to all its guests. 
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gratuity
gratuity
[sostantivo]

a payment or gift given willingly as a way of repaying kindness

mancia, gratifica

mancia, gratifica

Ex: His gratuity was a token of appreciation for his bravery. 
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metaphor
metaphor
[sostantivo]

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metafora

metafora

Ex: He used the metaphor of a journey to describe the process of personal growth. 
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metallurgy
metallurgy
[sostantivo]

a field of science, dealing with metals and how to utilize them

metallurgia, scienza dei metalli

metallurgia, scienza dei metalli

Ex: The metallurgy lab is equipped with advanced equipment for analyzing the composition and structure of metals. 
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to metamorphose

to undergo a complete transformation in form, structure, or appearance

metamorfosare, trasformarsi completamente

metamorfosare, trasformarsi completamente

Ex: The harsh experiences of her youth helped metamorphose her into a resilient and strong individual. 
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metaphorically
metaphorically
[avverbio]

in a manner that uses a word or phrase to convey a meaning beyond its literal interpretation

metaforicamente

metaforicamente

Ex: He was, metaphorically, chained to his desk all weekend. 
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metaphysics
metaphysics
[sostantivo]

a branch of philosophy that deals with abstract concepts such as existence or reality

metafisica

metafisica

Ex: The concept of the soul is often explored within the realm of metaphysics. 
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