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Competenze Lessicali SAT 3 - lezione 36

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to refract
[Verbo]

(of physics) to change the direction of light, sound, or energy when it passes through something

refrangere, rifrangere

refrangere, rifrangere

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refractory
[aggettivo]

hard or impossible to control because of stubbornness

testardo, rieducabile

testardo, rieducabile

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to refrain
[Verbo]

to resist or hold back from doing or saying something

astenersi, rinunciare

astenersi, rinunciare

Ex: Even in the face of frustration , he managed refrain from expressing his discontent during the meeting .
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baritone
[aggettivo]

related to a voice that is ranged between tenor and bass

baritonale, baritono

baritonale, baritono

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bass
[aggettivo]

having a voice with the lowest range and tone

basso, bassissimo

basso, bassissimo

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inextricable
[aggettivo]

impossible to escape or get rid of

inestricabile, indissolubile

inestricabile, indissolubile

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infallible
[aggettivo]

incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

infallibile

infallibile

Ex: infallible instincts guided him to success in every decision .
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inflexible
[aggettivo]

(of a rule, opinion, etc.) fixed and not easily changed

rigido, inossidabile

rigido, inossidabile

Ex: The law was inflexible and outdated , prompting calls for reform .
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irresistible
[aggettivo]

impossible to resist or refuse, usually because of being very appealing or attractive

irresistibile, incontournabile

irresistibile, incontournabile

Ex: The silky smooth texture of the chocolate irresistible, tempting even those on strict diets .
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irresponsible
[aggettivo]

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

irresponsabile

irresponsabile

Ex: irresponsible use of natural resources led to environmental degradation in the area .
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to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means

irrigare

irrigare

Ex: irrigates the vegetable garden with a hose and sprinkler attachment .
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innate
[aggettivo]

(of a quality or skill) gained from the moment that one was born

innato, nativo

innato, nativo

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inmost
[aggettivo]

placed closest to the center

più interno, più intimo

più interno, più intimo

Ex: The treasure was hidden in the inmost vault of the ancient fortress.
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to infuse
[Verbo]

to soak something in liquid in order to get the flavor of it

infondere, immersione

infondere, immersione

Ex: As part of the recipeinfuse the spices in the sauce overnight , allowing their flavors to meld and intensify .
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infusion
[sostantivo]

the process of soaking herbs or tea in a liquid, usually boiled water

infusione, decotto

infusione, decotto

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to inhume
[Verbo]

to put a dead body in the ground or sea

inumare, seppellire

inumare, seppellire

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irresolute
[aggettivo]

hesitant and uncertain about what to do

indeciso

indeciso

Ex: The student's irresolute approach to his studies led to poor academic performance.
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