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Vocabolario Essenziale per l'Esame SAT - Parole letterarie

Qui imparerai alcune parole letterarie inglesi, come "connive", "pathos", "semblance", ecc. che ti serviranno per superare i tuoi SAT.

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SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary
acquirement
[sostantivo]

an ability or skill that has been developed through training or practice

acquisizione, apprendimento

acquisizione, apprendimento

Ex: acquirement of culinary skills allowed him to prepare gourmet meals effortlessly .
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versed
[aggettivo]

knowledgeable or skilled in a particular field or activity, typically as a result of experience or study

versato, esperto

versato, esperto

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intrepid
[aggettivo]

very courageous and not afraid of situations that are dangerous

intrepido

intrepido

Ex: Known for intrepid adventures , the team tackled the most hazardous expeditions .
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temerity
[sostantivo]

the quality of being foolishly or rudely bold

temerarietà

temerarietà

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evenhanded
[aggettivo]

fair in judgment or treatment

imparziale, equilibrato

imparziale, equilibrato

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accursed
[aggettivo]

condemned to suffer or face misfortune as a result of supernatural punishment

maledetto, accoperto di sventura

maledetto, accoperto di sventura

Ex: The villagers feared accursed forest , where strange occurrences were said to happen after dark .
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taxing
[aggettivo]

demanding or requiring a considerable amount of effort and energy to deal with

tassare

tassare

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garb
[sostantivo]

the clothes or attire that someone wears, often chosen for a specific occasion or purpose

abbigliamento, vestiario

abbigliamento, vestiario

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order
[sostantivo]

a group of people organized together because they share similar interests or goals

ordine, schiera

ordine, schiera

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heather
[sostantivo]

yarn or fabric with mixed colors that create muted greyish shades, often with flecks of other colors

melange, mottled

melange, mottled

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clump
[sostantivo]

a tightly packed or clustered group or mass

gruppo, mazzo

gruppo, mazzo

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feast
[sostantivo]

a meal with fine food or a large meal for many people celebrating a special event

festa

festa

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sundry
[aggettivo]

a collection of different kinds of items gathered together without any particular order

vario, diverso

vario, diverso

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modicum
[sostantivo]

a relatively small degree of a good and desirable thing

al minimo

al minimo

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to attend
[Verbo]

to manage or take care of a situation, task, or responsibility successfully

occupa di, si prende cura di

occupa di, si prende cura di

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to trail
[Verbo]

to be pulled along by a leading force

pendere, penzolare

pendere, penzolare

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tippler
[sostantivo]

a person who regularly enjoys drinking alcohol, often seen indulging in social settings

beone, alcolista

beone, alcolista

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melancholy
[sostantivo]

a feeling of long-lasting sadness that often cannot be explained

malinconia

malinconia

Ex: Despite the festivities , there was an melancholy in the air , as they remembered loved ones who were no longer with them .
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queer
[aggettivo]

deviating from what is considered conventional or expected

strano, bizzarro

strano, bizzarro

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stale
[aggettivo]

lacking freshness or excitement due to overuse, age, or repetition

stanco, vecchio

stanco, vecchio

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stilted
[aggettivo]

showing a formal stiffness, often without a natural flow

artificiale, falcidia

artificiale, falcidia

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bosom
[sostantivo]

a person's chest

seno

seno

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prow
[sostantivo]

the forward part of a ship or boat, typically pointed and leading ahead through the water

prua, punta

prua, punta

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to abash
[Verbo]

to make someone feel uneasy and ashamed

sgomentare, imbarazzare

sgomentare, imbarazzare

Ex: The unexpected abashed the introverted student , who preferred to blend into the background .
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to connive
[Verbo]

to secretly cooperate or conspire with others, typically to commit wrongdoing or deceit

cospirare, colludere

cospirare, colludere

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bondsman
[sostantivo]

a person who signs a bond to guarantee another's fulfillment of obligations

fideicommissario, garante

fideicommissario, garante

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to move clumsily or struggle while walking

affondare, barcollare

affondare, barcollare

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to ransack
[Verbo]

to search a place thoroughly, often in a rough or disorderly manner, especially with the intention of stealing or causing damage

saccheggiare, frugare

saccheggiare, frugare

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to demur
[Verbo]

to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

riluttante

riluttante

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to accost
[Verbo]

to approach or address someone aggressively or boldly, often with an intent to engage in conversation

avvicinare, assalire

avvicinare, assalire

Ex: If we walk through that neighborhood , I 'm sure someone accost us for money .
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despondency
[sostantivo]

the state of being unhappy and despairing

scoraggiamento

scoraggiamento

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deprecatory
[aggettivo]

characterized by remarks or actions that diminish or belittle something's value or significance

deprecativo, disprezzativo

deprecativo, disprezzativo

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to slight
[Verbo]

to treat someone disrespectfully by showing a lack of attention or consideration

sminuire, snobbare

sminuire, snobbare

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mirth
[sostantivo]

a feeling of happiness, joy, or amusement

il riso, la gioia

il riso, la gioia

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to croon
[Verbo]

to sing in a soft, gentle, and melodious manner, often with a sentimental or romantic tone

canticchiare, cantare dolcemente

canticchiare, cantare dolcemente

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to await
[Verbo]

to wait for something or someone

attendere

attendere

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listlessly
[avverbio]

in a manner lacking energy, enthusiasm, or interest

senza slancio, mancando di energia

senza slancio, mancando di energia

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stately
[aggettivo]

impressive and great in size

maestoso, imponente

maestoso, imponente

Ex: stately bridge spanned the river with grace and strength , connecting two sides of the city with architectural elegance .
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to wend
[Verbo]

to travel or proceed on a course, especially slowly or indirectly

procedere, viaggiare

procedere, viaggiare

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to fail to be successful or make any progress

languire

languire

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to wince
[Verbo]

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

sussultare

sussultare

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spoiled
[aggettivo]

(of a person) displaying a childish behavior due to being treated very well or having been given everything they desired in the past

viziato

viziato

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smouldering
[aggettivo]

related to a state of intense or suppressed anger that is simmering beneath the surface, often not openly expressed

rabbioso, soppressa

rabbioso, soppressa

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daredevil
[aggettivo]

reckless and willing to do dangerous things

scavezzacollo

scavezzacollo

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bower
[sostantivo]

a pleasant shady place under trees or climbing plants in a garden or wood

padiglione, grotta

padiglione, grotta

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to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact

sequestrare, isolare

sequestrare, isolare

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basely
[avverbio]

in a manner that is dishonorable, mean, or morally low

bassemente, in modo vile

bassemente, in modo vile

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to acquit
[Verbo]

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

assolvere

assolvere

Ex: The exoneration process ultimately led to the court 's decision acquit the defendant of all charges .
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leave
[sostantivo]

a formal permission to do something

permesso

permesso

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to directly address someone or something in a passionate or emotional manner

apostrofare, invocare

apostrofare, invocare

Ex: In her diary , apostrophized her deceased grandmother , sharing her innermost thoughts and feelings .
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to swoon
[Verbo]

to lose consciousness temporarily, often due to strong emotion, heat, or exhaustion

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wreath
[sostantivo]

a circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used as a decoration or tribute

corona, ghirlanda

corona, ghirlanda

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to blight
[Verbo]

to spoil, harm, or destroy something, such as a plant, crop, or place, typically due to disease, pests, or unfavorable conditions

rovinarе, distruggere

rovinarе, distruggere

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stringent
[aggettivo]

(of a law, regulation, rule, etc.) extremely limiting and strict

severo

severo

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stubble
[sostantivo]

the leftover plant material, like seed coverings and bits of stem or leaves, remaining after crops are harvested

paglia, stocchi

paglia, stocchi

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pathos
[sostantivo]

a quality that evokes deep emotions, particularly feelings of pity, sorrow, or empathy

patos, pathos

patos, pathos

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vatic
[aggettivo]

describing someone or something having qualities associated with prophecy or foresight

vaticano, profetico

vaticano, profetico

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anon
[avverbio]

used to indicate that something will happen or be done soon, without delay

subito, presto

subito, presto

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edifice
[sostantivo]

a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance

edificio, fabbrica

edificio, fabbrica

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to evince
[Verbo]

to clearly show that one has a quality or a feeling about someone or something

dimostrare, mostrare

dimostrare, mostrare

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semblance
[sostantivo]

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

parvenza

parvenza

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injudiciously
[avverbio]

in a manner that lacks good judgment or discretion

in modo indelicato, in modo imprudente

in modo indelicato, in modo imprudente

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clad
[aggettivo]

wearing clothes, especially in a particular manner or material

vestito, inguainato

vestito, inguainato

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tavern
[sostantivo]

a place where alcoholic drinks and sometimes food are served, often for socializing

taverna, osteria

taverna, osteria

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to gainsay
[Verbo]

to disagree or deny that something is true

respingere

respingere

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