Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 4 - Lecția 29

to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense

stârni, provoca

having a pleasantly sharp or spicy taste

picant, sărat

a tart spicy quality

picantă, vârf

adroitness in using the hands

abilitate, dexteritate

not a lot in amount or extent

ușor, slab

a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

păpușă, figură decorativă

using language in a way that words don't have their actual meaning, but an imaginative meaning instead

figurativ, imaginar

a hill with steep, flat sides and a flat top, often found in desert areas

butte, platou

to provide support or justification in order to make something stronger or more secure

susține, consolida

have amorous affairs; of men

a flirta, a avea aventuri

of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy

filantropic, pentru caritate

the collection and study of postage stamps

filatelie

composing or characteristic of an orchestral group

filarmonic

a speech of violent denunciation

filippică, denunț violent

not being interested, fond, or understanding of serious works of music, art, literature, etc.

filistin, neinteresat

to make something more beautiful by decorating it with attractive elements

a decora, a înfrumuseța

the act of showing great love or admiration, usually through gestures or actions

adorare, venera

to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way

dictiona, impune

the manner in which something is expressed in words

diction, expresie

an authoritative declaration

dictum, declarație autoritară