Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 3 - Lecția 12

of an imaginary and unrealistic nature

himerală

an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players

arbitru

the process by which all the people of a country have the opportunity to vote on a single political question

referendum

arousing a sense of disgust in someone

mizerabil

the quality of being filthy, mostly as a result of poverty

mizerie

a cloth used for covering a dead body for burial

giulgiu

to soothe the pain of an illness without curing it

uşura

relieving symptoms without curing the underlying cause

paliativ

abnormally pale, lacking in color, and often associated with illness, shock, or a lack of vitality

palid

the condition of having an unhealthy pale appearance as a result of illness, emotional distress, etc.

paloare

the state of being confined

întemniţare

convincing an unwilling person by threatening them

constrângere

a standard or expectation that guides behavior within a group or society

normă

the state or quality of being standard or expected

stare normală

to talk about a theory, idea, plan, etc. in a clear way

enunţa

(of liquid or gas) to slowly move through a surface with small gaps

filtra

the clear pronunciation of words

enunţare

something that is very desirable, yet almost impossible to achieve

himeră

a type of coffee-making pot in which boiled water moves through the ground coffee beans' container to bring out their essence

percolator

a mythological creature in Greek mythology. It is typically depicted as a fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion, the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a serpent for a tail

himeră