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Scienze Naturali SAT - Movement

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate al movimento, come "locomotion", "siphon", "meander", ecc. che ti serviranno per superare i tuoi SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
locomotion
[sostantivo]

the power or ability to move on one's own without any external force

locomozione, movimento

locomozione, movimento

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trajectory
[sostantivo]

the path an object, usually a rocket, follows in air or space

traiettoria, percorso

traiettoria, percorso

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progression
[sostantivo]

the act or process of advancing or moving forward in a gradual or orderly manner

progresso, progressione

progresso, progressione

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flux
[sostantivo]

the amount of energy or particles passing through per unit area per unit time

flusso, flusso di energia

flusso, flusso di energia

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propulsion
[sostantivo]

the action or process of driving or propelling an object forward through a medium, typically involving the generation of thrust or force

propulsione, propulsore

propulsione, propulsore

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swoop
[sostantivo]

a rapid and sudden drop from the sky

tuffo, colpo

tuffo, colpo

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propellant
[sostantivo]

a substance that helps something move forward

propellente, carburante

propellente, carburante

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orientation
[sostantivo]

the position in relation to geographical or directional references

orientamento, direzione

orientamento, direzione

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to increase the speed of movement; to move faster

accelerare

accelerare

Ex: With the wind at its back , the sailboat started accelerate, gliding smoothly across the water .
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to constantly move around a gas, air, or liquid inside a closed area

circolare

circolare

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to strategically navigate or direct a vehicle, object, or oneself through a series of planned movements

manovrare, navigare

manovrare, navigare

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to flit
[Verbo]

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

volare, sgattaiolare

volare, sgattaiolare

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to track
[Verbo]

to move across or through a particular area, often with the intention of reaching a destination or following a specific course

tracciare, seguire

tracciare, seguire

Ex: The tracked along the winding mountain road , enjoying the scenic vistas along the way .
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to swarm
[Verbo]

to gather or travel to a place in large, dense groups

affollare, invasare

affollare, invasare

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to seep
[Verbo]

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

percolare, filtrare

percolare, filtrare

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to outpace
[Verbo]

to surpass, exceed, or move faster than someone or something

superare

superare

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to waver
[Verbo]

to move in a rhythmic or repetitive pattern that rises and falls

vibrare, oscillare

vibrare, oscillare

Ex: The dancer 's flowing wavered gracefully as she moved to the music .
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to align
[Verbo]

to arrange or position things or elements in a straight line or in a coordinated manner

allineare, posizionare

allineare, posizionare

Ex: The gardener aligns the rows of plants to create a neat and organized garden layout .
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to ooze
[Verbo]

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

sgorgare, trasudare

sgorgare, trasudare

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to invert
[Verbo]

to flip or reverse the position or arrangement of something

invertire, rovesciare

invertire, rovesciare

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to sweep
[Verbo]

to move swiftly and smoothly across a surface or through the air, often in a broad or wide-ranging motion

cernere, spazzare

cernere, spazzare

Ex: The swept across the night sky , looking for signs of the missing aircraft .
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to shuttle
[Verbo]

to convey or move people or items back and forth between locations

trasportare, servire

trasportare, servire

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to deviate
[Verbo]

to cause something to depart from an established course

deviare, sgomberare

deviare, sgomberare

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to twitch
[Verbo]

to make a sudden, brief, and involuntary movement

tremare, scattare

tremare, scattare

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to cart
[Verbo]

to move or convey a heavy object with effort

trasportare, trascinare

trasportare, trascinare

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to tilt
[Verbo]

to incline or lean in a particular direction

inclinare, piegare

inclinare, piegare

Ex: The tilted dangerously after one of its legs gave way .
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to rebound
[Verbo]

to bounce back after hitting a surface

rimbalzare, rimanere

rimbalzare, rimanere

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to uproot or relocate someone or something

trapiantare, riubicare

trapiantare, riubicare

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to steer
[Verbo]

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

dirigere

dirigere

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to meander
[Verbo]

(of a river, trail, etc.) to follow along a curvy or indirect path

serpeggiare, tortuosamente

serpeggiare, tortuosamente

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to depress
[Verbo]

to lower or cause to move downward in position

deprimere, abbassare

deprimere, abbassare

Ex: The strong winds seemed depress the surface of the water .
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to hurtle
[Verbo]

to move with speed and intensity

sfrecciare

sfrecciare

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to siphon
[Verbo]

to transfer liquid from one container to another using a tube or hose, typically by creating a vacuum or by gravity

sifonare, succhiare

sifonare, succhiare

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to lug
[Verbo]

to transport or haul something heavy or cumbersome with effort

trascinare, trasportare con sforzo

trascinare, trasportare con sforzo

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to move or be drawn towards a center of gravity or mass, influenced by gravitational attraction

gravità, essere attratto

gravità, essere attratto

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to flop
[Verbo]

to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner

fallimento

fallimento

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to wag
[Verbo]

to move repeatedly from side to side, often in a rhythmic or playful manner

scodinzolare, muovere

scodinzolare, muovere

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to lumber
[Verbo]

to move in a slow, heavy, and awkward manner, often due to the size or weight of the body or object being carried

trascinarsi, barcollare

trascinarsi, barcollare

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to swirl
[Verbo]

to move in a twisting or whirling motion, creating a pattern of circular or spiral motion

turbinare

turbinare

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to pivot
[Verbo]

to rotate around a central point or axis

ruotare, pivotare

ruotare, pivotare

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to diverge
[Verbo]

to move apart and continue in another direction

divergere

divergere

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to meet or cross another path, line, etc. at a particular point

intersecare, incrociarsi

intersecare, incrociarsi

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to divert
[Verbo]

to change direction or take a different course

divertire, deviare

divertire, deviare

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jerky
[aggettivo]

sudden, quick, and irregular motions characterized by abrupt starts and stops

irregolare, a scatti

irregolare, a scatti

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convulsive
[aggettivo]

describing sudden and violent actions or motions

convulsivo, convulsante

convulsivo, convulsante

Ex: During a storm , trees may sway convulsive movements under the force of strong winds .
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tremulous
[aggettivo]

(of the voice or body) shaking in a slight, fragile manner, often due to nerves, fear, age or illness

tremante

tremante

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clockwise
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moving or turning in the same direction as the hands of a clock

in senso orario, orario

in senso orario, orario

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