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Competenze Lessicali SAT 1 - lezione13

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static
[aggettivo]

showing little to no change at all

statico, immutabile

statico, immutabile

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statics
[sostantivo]

a branch of science that focuses on the study of forces responsible for maintaining balance and stability in objects

statica, statica dei corpi

statica, statica dei corpi

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stationary
[aggettivo]

not moving or changing position

stazionario, immobile

stazionario, immobile

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ambulance
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‌a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital

ambulanza

ambulanza

Ex: ambulance pulled up in front of the hospital , and the paramedics quickly unloaded the patient .
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to walk or move from one place to another

ambulare, camminare

ambulare, camminare

Ex: Due to a leg injury , the athlete was unable ambulate properly and had to withdraw from the race .
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ambulatory
[aggettivo]

related to or designed for walking

ambulante, per la deambulazione

ambulante, per la deambulazione

Ex: Ambulatory exercise , such as jogging or brisk walking , is beneficial for health .
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to add beautiful things to something in order to make it look more attractive

decorare

decorare

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decorous
[aggettivo]

showing a polite, dignified, and appropriate manner of behaving

decoroso

decoroso

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decorum
[sostantivo]

the quality of being proper or appropriate in behavior or appearance

decoro, comportamento appropriato

decoro, comportamento appropriato

Ex: The company requires employees to maintain a decorum.
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gynecocracy
[sostantivo]

a society or government ruled by women

ginecocrazia, ginecocratica

ginecocrazia, ginecocratica

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gynecology
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the branch of medicine that is concerned with diseases that are specific to women, especially those that affect their reproductive organs

ginecologia

ginecologia

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technicality
[sostantivo]

a trivial detail or a specific provision within a rule, law, or procedure

particolare tecnico, tecnicismo

particolare tecnico, tecnicismo

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technology
[sostantivo]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnologia

tecnologia

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presumptuous
[aggettivo]

failing to respect boundaries, doing something despite having no right in doing so

presuntuoso

presuntuoso

Ex: She felt it presumptuous of him to assume she would join the team without asking first .
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pretentious
[aggettivo]

attempting to appear intelligent, important, or something that one is not, so as to impress others

pretenzioso

pretenzioso

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pretext
[sostantivo]

a false reason or excuse given to justify an action or behavior, hiding the true motive behind it

pretesto, scusa

pretesto, scusa

Ex: The company used budgetary concerns as pretext to lay off employees , but the real motive was to increase profitability .
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