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Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 2 - Lecția 38

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bole
bole
[substantiv]

the cylindrical lower portion of a tree located above the roots and below the branches

trunchi, tulpina

trunchi, tulpina

Ex: The old oak tree had an enormous bole nearly 6 feet in diameter at its base. 
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bolero
bolero
[substantiv]

a spanish dance that involves intricate footwork and graceful, flirtatious movements

bolero, un dans spaniol care implică pași intricati și mișcări grațioase și flirtătoare

bolero, un dans spaniol care implică pași intricati și mișcări grațioase și flirtătoare

Ex: Learning the fast rhythms and synchronized spins of the bolero took the dance students months of practice. 
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boll
boll
[substantiv]

a specialized type of plant fruit or capsule containing seeds that splits open at maturity, such as cotton or flax

capsulă, boll (termen specific pentru bumbac sau in)

capsulă, boll (termen specific pentru bumbac sau in)

Ex: Farmers monitored the cotton fields closely as the bolls began to ripen, looking for signs they were ready to harvest. 
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to bolster

to enhance the strength or effect of something

întări, sprijini

întări, sprijini

Ex: Recent scientific findings have bolstered the theory that climate change poses severe risks. 
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to levy
to levy
[verb]

to enforce a type of payment, such as fees, taxes, or fines and collect them

impune, încasare

impune, încasare

Ex: The HOA levied $50 fines on homeowners who didn't shovel their sidewalks during the snowstorm. 
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levity
levity
[substantiv]

a way of speaking, acting, or conveying information in a lighthearted style without gravity

ușurință, frivolitate

ușurință, frivolitate

Ex: The after-dinner speeches were delivered with a light levity to keep the mood cheerful. 
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to levitate

to rise and float in air, as if by magic or without any physical support

levita, pluti în aer

levita, pluti în aer

Ex: Witnesses reported seeing the man levitate a few feet above the ground before floating back down. 
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leviathan
leviathan
[substantiv]

the single most massive, formidable or mighty example of its kind

leviatan, colos

leviatan, colos

Ex: Assembling a supercomputer capable of handling quintillions of calculations per second, IBM has built a literal leviathan of processing might far beyond all others. 
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doleful
doleful
[adjectiv]

filled with grief and sorrow

trist, dureros

trist, dureros

Ex: The doleful wailing of the woman could be heard throughout the neighborhood as she mourned the loss of her child. 
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grantor
grantor
[substantiv]

a person or entity that bestows something, such as property, rights, or privileges, to another through a legal document

donator, cedent

donator, cedent

Ex: In the property deed, Jane Smith is listed as the grantor who transferred ownership of the house to Michael Johnson. 
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grantee
grantee
[substantiv]

an individual, organization, or other entity that receives funds or other resources through agreement or contract

beneficiar, concesionar

beneficiar, concesionar

Ex: The local homeless shelter was approved as the grantee for a $50,000 grant to fund their job training program. 
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to mistrust

to have doubts, reservations, or uncertainties about relying on someone or something

a se méfier, a nu avea încredere

a se méfier, a nu avea încredere

Ex: His suspicious nature causes him to instinctively mistrust people's intentions until they prove otherwise. 
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to misrepresent

to portray imperfectly or incorrectly without deceitful intent

denatura, reprezenta incorect

denatura, reprezenta incorect

Ex: In retelling the story, Steve misrepresented a few minor details but meant no harm. 
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misrepresentation
misrepresentation
[substantiv]

an imperfect or incorrect portrayal resulting from misunderstanding, incomplete data, or unintentional errors

denaturare, reprezentare greșită

denaturare, reprezentare greșită

Ex: In my haste to meet the deadline, my article likely contained some misrepresentations resulting from insufficient fact-checking. 
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to misplace

to arrange an item in a way that is improper based on conventions, standards, or designated positioning

a pune la locul greșit, a aranja impropriu

a pune la locul greșit, a aranja impropriu

Ex: The movers accidentally misplaced some boxes during the relocation and they ended up in the wrong room. 
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misrule
misrule
[substantiv]

incompetent or ineffective governance of a country, organization, or domain

guvernare proastă, administrare incompetentă

guvernare proastă, administrare incompetentă

Ex: The province fell into disorder due to misrule by inefficient bureaucrats. 
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to misuse
to misuse
[verb]

to use something improperly or incorrectly

a abuza, a folosi incorect

a abuza, a folosi incorect

Ex: The tool was misused by the apprentice who didn't understand its proper function. 
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to mismanage

to inadequately direct something due to negligence or poor decision-making

gestionează greșit, administrează inadecvat

gestionează greșit, administrează inadecvat

Ex: The previous CEO mismanaged the company's finances and drove it into bankruptcy. 
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