Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 1 - Lecția 19

following or conforming to established beliefs or accepted norms

ortodox, convențional

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

ortodoxie

the striking magnificence or impressive beauty of something

grandoare, majestate

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

grandilocvență, vorbire pompoasă

exhibiting excessive pride or self-importance in their manner

grandilocvent, pompier

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

grandios, ostentativ

a person who engages in the activity of climbing mountains

alpinist, escalador

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

montan, impozant

to cause something to change

a modifica, a schimba

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

alterare, schimbare

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

a disputa, a se certa

to take turns doing something

a alterna, a schimba

available as an option for something else

alternativ, opțional

applied or taken effect from a past date or event

retroactiv, cu efecte retroactive

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

retrograda, a reveni

to return to negative behaviors or habits from the past

regresa, a reveni la comportamente negative

to look back on past events

a retrospecta, a privi în urmă

extremely poor or in need

indigent, sărăcăcios

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

indigerabil, dificil de digerat

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

indigestie