Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 1 - Lecția 19

following or conforming to established beliefs or accepted norms

ortodox

a commonly held belief or attitude that conforms to traditional norms and expectations

ortodoxie

the striking magnificence or impressive beauty of something

grandoare

a way of speaking or writing that uses more complicated words than necessary and tries to sound smart

grandilocvenţă

exhibiting excessive pride or self-importance in their manner

grandilocvent

overly impressive in size or appearance, often to the point of being excessive or showy in a negative way

grandios

a person who engages in the activity of climbing mountains

alpinist

substantial or grand on a scale similar to that of a mountain

gigantic

to cause something to change

schimbând ceva

a change that signifies a transition from one state or phase to another

modificare

to have a serious and heated argument with someone, often involving raised voices

certa

to take turns doing something

alterna

available as an option for something else

alternativă

applied or taken effect from a past date or event

retroactiv

to revisit or return to previous steps, decisions, or stages

retrograd

to return to negative behaviors or habits from the past

regresa

to look back on past events

retrospectivă

extremely poor or in need

persoana nevoiasa

(of substances) challenging for the body to break down and digest

indigerabil

inability to digest food that leads to recurrent pain or discomfort in one's upper abdomen

indigestie