Competenze Lessicali SAT 1 - lezione 31

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

convenire, concordare

the simultaneous occurrence of events or circumstances

concorrenza, coincidenza

happening or taking place at the same time

concorrente, simultaneo

a momentary loss of consciousness provoked by a hard blow on the head

commozione cerebrale

(geometry) a closed shape with six straight sides and six angles

esagono

having six angles or corners

esagonale, con sei angoli

an organism or creature with six legs

esapode

a base or support structure for an architectural element or statue

piedistallo, base

lacking elements that arouse interest, cause excitement, or show imagination

pedonale

the branch of medicine that is concerned with children and their conditions

pediatria

to encourage someone to commit a crime or act violently

istigare

the act of motivating or encouraging someone to act or behave in a particular way

incitamento, stimolo

the failure to give enough attention or care to someone or something, particularly someone or something one has responsibility for

negligenza

so small or insignificant that can be completely disregarded

trascurabile

in a manner that shows a lack of proper care or attention

negligentemente, in modo negligente

free and careless in sexual actions or behaviors

dissoluto, sconvolto

the quality of acting carelessly and without restraint, often without concern for consequences

lussuria, depravazione

a group, especially in the military, organized for a specific purpose

brigata, gruppo

a rank of officer in the army, above colonel and below major general

brigadiere, generale di brigata

a robber or bandit, particularly one of a group that attacks and robs people in isolated areas

bandito, brigante