Competenze Lessicali SAT 2 - lezione 16

an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people

(of a place) very isolated and remote, situated far from populated areas or access to the outside world

a critical remark

a tiny animal, typically visible only under a microscope

to invoke emotions, enthusiasm, or energy in people

strong hostility, opposition, or anger

a deep-seated feeling of hostility and ill will directed at someone or something

a feeling or suspicion that something, particularly something unpleasant, is about to take place

a statement about an offense made by a jury based on their own knowledge

a loud, forceful, and emphatic speech, often in an angry or aggressive tone

expressing strong emotions, typically anger

to make a slight shaking movement, often as a result of external factors such as wind, movement, or vibrations

(of the voice or body) shaking in a slight, fragile manner, often due to nerves, fear, age or illness

to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way

the criminal act of obtaining money, property, or services from someone through coercion, threats, or intimidation

an event or experience that is unfortunate, unsuccessful, or troublesome, often due to poor planning, bad judgment, or unforeseen circumstances

someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings

to fail to understand the full or true meaning, intention, or scope of a situation, idea, or statement