Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 1 - Lecția 38

to change organic material into stone or a stone-like substance

petrifica, transforma în piatră

relating to the hard part of the skull near the ear

petros, dur

the tendency to display childlike irritability and fussiness

cocoloșenie, mâhnire

showing impatience or childlike annoyance over minor issues

capat, supărat

the ancient practice of trying to turn common metals into gold

alchimie

a chronic condition characterized by excessive and habitual consumption of alcohol

alcoholism

behavior that seems eccentric, irrational, or extremely foolish

lunaticism, nebunie

relating to the moon

lunar, referitor la lună

a person who is mentally ill or exhibits extreme irrational behavior

lunatic, nebun

charging interest rates that are excessively high, to the point of being unreasonable

uzuratic, extrem de mare

to wrongly take someone else's position, power, or right

uzurpa, a se apuca

the act of loaning money to others and demanding a very high interest rate

uzură

to cause a person to feel scared or unconfident

îngrijora, descuraja

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

de intimidare, provocator

showing courage and determination

neînfricat, îndrăzneț

to write hastily or carelessly without giving attention to legibility or form

mângâia, scrie repede

a person who writes copies of documents by hand

scrib, copist

regarding anything related to or found in the Bible

scriptural, biblic