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Competenze Lessicali SAT 4 - lezione 3

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sepulcher
sepulcher
[sostantivo]

a chamber made out of rock, used as a tomb for dead people in the past

sepolcro, tomba

sepolcro, tomba

Ex: The excavation team plans to carefully open the sepulcher to examine the burial site. 
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sepulchral
sepulchral
[aggettivo]

relating to places where the dead were buried

sepolcrale, funerario

sepolcrale, funerario

Ex: The sepulchral atmosphere of the ancient tomb left visitors with a sense of solemn reverence. 
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to coalesce

to blend different elements together to form a unified whole

fondere, unificare

fondere, unificare

Ex: The artist coalesced various colors and textures to create a captivating painting. 
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coalition
coalition
[sostantivo]

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

coalizione

coalizione

Ex: The coalition government was formed by two major political parties to ensure stability and consensus on key policy issues. 
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to coagulate

to change from a liquid to a semi-solid or solid state, often through the process of clotting or curdling

coagulare, cagliare

coagulare, cagliare

Ex: When making homemade yogurt, the milk begins to coagulate as the live cultures work to thicken it. 
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to aggrieve

to cause someone to feel distress or sorrow

addolorare

addolorare

Ex: His actions continue to aggrieve her, as she struggles to forgive him for the hurtful words. 
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to aggress
to aggress
[Verbo]

to attack or advance forcefully towards the opponent

aggredire, attaccare

aggredire, attaccare

Ex: The forward decided to aggress the defense early in the game. 
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to aggravate

to make a problem, situation, or condition worse or more serious

aggravare

aggravare

Ex: Ignoring medication can aggravate the symptoms of a chronic illness. 
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depository
depository
[sostantivo]

a place for keeping things safe

deposito, magazzino

deposito, magazzino

Ex: The digital archives serve as a depository for millions of historical records, keeping them safe from damage. 
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depositor
depositor
[sostantivo]

someone who puts money in a bank

depositante, correntista

depositante, correntista

Ex: The bank guarantees security for every depositor’s funds, ensuring financial safety. 
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deposition
deposition
[sostantivo]

removal of someone from a position of authority, especially a leader or monarch

deposizione, destituzione

deposizione, destituzione

Ex: If the deposition of the dictator succeeds, the country may enter a new era of democracy and reform. 
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propriety
propriety
[sostantivo]

the way of behaving that is considered to be morally and socially correct and acceptable

correttezza

correttezza

Ex: She was known for her propriety at social gatherings. 
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proprietary
proprietary
[aggettivo]

(of a product) having a registered trademark owned by a particular company or person

proprietario, brevettato

proprietario, brevettato

Ex: After the release of the proprietary product, the company saw a significant increase in sales. 
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missive
missive
[sostantivo]

a letter which is usually long and official

missiva, lettera ufficiale

missiva, lettera ufficiale

Ex: The CEO sent out a missive to all employees regarding the upcoming changes in company policy. 
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projectile
projectile
[sostantivo]

any object fired or thrown at a person or thing for the purpose of hurting or destroying them

proiettile

proiettile

Ex: During the battle, soldiers threw improvised projectiles at the enemy to defend their position. 
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convention
convention
[sostantivo]

a formal agreement between countries

convenzione

convenzione

Ex: The convention for writing dates in the U.S. is month-day-year. 
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conventional
conventional
[aggettivo]

generally accepted and followed by many people

convenzionale, tradizionale

convenzionale, tradizionale

Ex: In many cultures, it is conventional for brides to wear white dresses on their wedding day. 
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arcane
arcane
[aggettivo]

requiring specialized or secret knowledge to comprehend fully

arcano

arcano

Ex: The arcane nature of the formula made it difficult for outsiders to grasp. 
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arcade
arcade
[sostantivo]

an arch-covered passage along the side of a group of buildings

galleria

galleria

Ex: The old arcade has stood the test of time, with its stone arches providing a historic charm to the modern city. 
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archive
archive
[sostantivo]

a place or a collection of records or documents of historical importance

archivio

archivio

Ex: The library's archive contains rare manuscripts and historical documents dating back centuries. 
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