Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 4 - Lecția 13

showing great tenacity in pursuing a goal despite difficulties or opposition

tenace

poetry that is loosely styled by an irregular rhythm, intended to have a comic effect

doggerel

a belief or a belief system held by an authority who proclaims it to be undeniably true and expects immediate acceptance

dogmă

being convinced that everything one believes in is true and others are wrong

dogmatic

state as a dogma

dogmatiza

a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness

pedant

an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning

pedanterie

branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

candelabru

expressed clearly and briefly, without losing the main points

succint

assistance in time of difficulty

ajutor

tender, juicy, and full of flavorful moisture

suculent

consent reluctantly

a ceda

retire from military service

demobiliza

to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure

demola

assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

declasa

an abrupt excited utterance

exclamație

(pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body

excrescență

to clear someone's name of accusations and prove their innocence

absolve

organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip

flaut

capable of using a language easily and properly

fluent