Competenze Lessicali SAT 6 - lezione 3

eccentric and amusingly unconventional in behavior or appearance

strambo, bizzarro

(of eyes) slightly blurred or hazy due to tears

appannati, nebbiosi

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

avaro

thin, delicate, and feathery in appearance or texture

evanescente, sottile

humorously indecent or risqué, often dealing with topics considered taboo in polite society

osé, scandaloso

(especially of a woman) having a pleasant and attractive appearance

aggraziato

easily irritated, impatient, or quick to anger

irritabile, scorbutico

very heavy

pesante, grave

feeling disappointed and sad, especially due to experiencing an unexpected failure

mortificato

made of or resembling oak wood

di rovere, in rovere

thoroughly soaked or saturated with liquid

fradicio, bagnato

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

arabile

capable of being corrected, reformed, or improved

correggibile

safe or suitable for eating

commestibile

quick and light in movement or action

agile

logical, reasonable, or capable of being defended or maintained in argument or debate

sostenibile, difendibile

having the ability to be executed or done successfully

vitale

describing animals that have returned to a wild or untamed state

selvaggio, ferale

pertaining to or characteristic of a son or daughter's duties, relationship, or respect towards their parents

filiale, di figlio

careful to not spend money in an unnecessary or wasteful way

frugale