Il libro Total English - Intermedio - Unità 8 – Vocabolario

to cook food for too long or at too high a temperature, resulting in a loss of flavor, texture, or nutritional value

cuocere troppo

to process a photographic film or print for less time than is necessary to achieve a fully developed image

sottosviluppare, sviluppare poco

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

disonesto

lacking compassion, empathy, or decency, often being cruel or brutal

disumano, disumano

the act of bringing something into existence

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilizzazione

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

Intelligenza

the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something

ignoranza

a group of people with a common political, social, or artistic goal who work together to achieve it

movimento

the quality of having little or almost no light

oscurità, buio

to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

educare

to give work to someone and pay them

impiegare

to give support to someone

accomodare, supportare

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

trattare, curare

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

punire

having a lot of value

importante

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

indipendente

to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens

governare

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

differente, diverso