Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 1 - Lecția 40

the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food

consum, utilizare

characterized by excessive or wasteful use of resources

consumativ, iresponsabil

to put something or someone in danger

a pune în pericol, a compromite

in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed

pericol, risc

to predict future events based on omens or signs

augura, previziona

a sign or event believed to predict a future occurrence

augur, presagiu

to divide something into four equal parts

a împărți în patru, a diviza în patru părți

a musical piece written for four singers or instruments

cvartet

a book size that results from folding printed sheets twice to create four leaves, making eight pages

quarto

a fever from malaria that returns every four days

quartan, febră de tip quartan

a strong dislike for marriage

mizogamie

someone who despises women or assumes men are much better

mizogin, dușman al femeilor

the feeling of hatred or discrimination against women

mizoginie, discriminare împotriva femeilor

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

căit, pocăit

a feeling of deep regret for a wrongdoing

cumpătare

an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause

fanatic, radical

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something

fanatic, entuziast

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

fanatism, extremism

unstable or insecure, often causing anxiety

precar

an act done to prevent something unpleasant or bad from happening

prudență, justificare preventivă