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Competenze Lessicali SAT 4 - lezione 22

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unremitting
[aggettivo]

maintaining constant intensity over time

incessante, irremovibile

incessante, irremovibile

Ex: Despite the challenges , unremitting support for the cause never wavered .
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to unravel
[Verbo]

to undo or separate the strands of something that is woven or knitted

disfare, sciogliere

disfare, sciogliere

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unimpeachable
[aggettivo]

reliable and true to the point of being unquestionable

incontestabile, irrefutabile

incontestabile, irrefutabile

Ex: The witnessesunimpeachable testimony convinced the jury of the defendant 's innocence .
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servitude
[sostantivo]

a condition in which individuals are forced to work or provide services against their will, without the ability to freely leave or negotiate their conditions

servitù, schiavitù

servitù, schiavitù

Ex: Human trafficking victims often suffer from prolonged periods servitude, subjected to physical and psychological abuse .
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servile
[aggettivo]

very keen to please and obey others

servile, sottomesso

servile, sottomesso

Ex: servile manner in which he answered every command highlighted his fear of losing his position .
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competence
[sostantivo]

the ability to perform tasks effectively and efficiently, demonstrating both physical and intellectual readiness

Ex: competence as a manager led to increased productivity and employee satisfaction in her department .
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competent
[aggettivo]

possessing the needed skills or knowledge to do something well

competente

competente

Ex: The pilotcompetent navigation skills enabled a smooth and safe flight despite adverse weather conditions .
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competitor
[sostantivo]

someone who competes with others in a sport event

concorrente, competitore

concorrente, competitore

Ex: As the competitor in the tournament , he inspired many with his perseverance .
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to evoke
[Verbo]

to call forth or elicit emotions, feelings, or responses, often in a powerful or vivid manner

evocare

evocare

Ex: The vintage photographs on the wall served to evoke a sense of history and tradition in the small café.
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evocation
[sostantivo]

the act of bringing an image, memory, or feeling to one’s mind

evocazione

evocazione

Ex: The writer ’s description of the bustling market was evocation of his time in the city .
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amphitheater
[sostantivo]

an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama

anfiteatro

anfiteatro

Ex: Visitors could explore the remnants of the amphitheater during their tour of the ancient city .
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amphibious
[aggettivo]

adapted to operate both on land and in water

anfibio, anfibico

anfibio, anfibico

Ex: The military used amphibious assault vehicles during the beach landing operation.
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to fail to make someone pleased

insoddisfare, deludere

insoddisfare, deludere

Ex: The product ’s performance dissatisfy those expecting better results .
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dissimilar
[aggettivo]

(of two or more things) not having common qualities

dissimile, diverso

dissimile, diverso

Ex: Their educational backgrounds dissimilar, one having studied engineering and the other literature .
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disputation
[sostantivo]

a structured academic discussion on a thesis

disputazione, discussione accademica

disputazione, discussione accademica

Ex: He prepared extensively for disputation scheduled for next week .
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disputatious
[aggettivo]

having a tendency to disagree and argue

disputoso, discussivo

disputoso, discussivo

Ex: disputatious remarks during the debate earned her a reputation for being difficult to work with .
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to pervade
[Verbo]

to spread throughout and be present in every part of something

pervadere, diffondersi

pervadere, diffondersi

Ex: A sense of calmness and pervaded the yoga studio , providing a peaceful space for practitioners .
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pervasive
[aggettivo]

spreading widely or throughout a particular area or group

pervasiva

pervasiva

Ex: Insects are pervasive presence in tropical rainforests , occupying every niche of the ecosystem .
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perverse
[aggettivo]

inclined to act stubbornly and to hang on to what is wrong

perverso, testardo

perverso, testardo

Ex: He took perverse pleasure in contradicting every suggestion , regardless of its merit .
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perversion
[sostantivo]

the act of corrupting the original state of something

perversione, deformazione

perversione, deformazione

Ex: His actions were seen as perversion of the principles the organization was founded on .
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