Competenze Lessicali SAT 1 - lezione 42

prone to annoyance or frustration

irritabile

to annoy someone, often over small matters

irritare, infastidire

a man romantically involved with someone

fidanzato, corteggiatore

showing or radiating joyful happiness and bliss

beatifico, beato

to officially recognize a deceased person as blessed, a step towards becoming a saint

beatificare, riconoscere come beato

the declarations of blessedness made by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, as recorded in the Bible

beatitudine

lacking movement or circulation

stagnante, muto

to remain inactive or unchanging, leading to a lack of progress or development

stagnare, rimanere inattivo

a state of being still, inactive, or not progressing

stagnazione

to praise or express admiration for someone or something

lodare, elogiare

(of an idea, intention, or act) deserving of admiration and praise, regardless of success

lodevole

expressing great praise or admiration

elogiante, lusinghiero

the act or process of moving upward

ascesa

moving or pointing upward

ascendente, in aumento

the quality of being very challenging to explain or understand

enigma

confusing and difficult to understand

enigmatico, misterioso

to conceal or hide something

oscurire, celare

the state of being unclear, hard to understand, or not well-known

obscurità, confusione