Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 5 - Lecția 24

any shade of a color from light to dark on a spectrum

nuanță, ton

a prideful and unfriendly manner of behaving that showcases one's belief of being better than others

mândrie, superioritate

a period of time when one is free from duties and can do fun activities or relax

timp liber, oisivetie

a system of signaling using flags or other devices to communicate messages over a long distance

semafor, sistem de semnalizare cu steaguri

a person who wanders around and sings old and local songs

trubadur

the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth

folclor, tradiții populare

the state of shock and suspended sensibility after something horrible happens

stupor, șoc

a master or lord, especially in a feudalistic society

seigneur, domn

a person who works in port and is responsible for loading or unloading ships

stevedor, încărcător

a position that is not demanding or difficult but pays well

sinecură, funcție ușoară

a person who is in charge and leads a group or activity

lider, antevorbitor

a person or company that provides the need for goods, services, or information

furnizor, aprovisionator

a gentile and light breeze coming from the west

zefir

the quality of a sound that is distinct from pitch, intensity and loudness

timbru, calitatea sunetului

a naval rank belonging to someone in command and entitled to mark their position with a flag

oficer cu steag, oficer superior

a woman who is not married and is past the age of marriage

fată bătrână, femeie singură

the highest voice range of an average male singer

tenor

loud noise of constant shouting, often made by a large group of people or animals

zgomot, strigăt

a person or business that delivers commodities to the buyer whether by land, sea, or air

expeditor, persoană care trimite

a person whose responsibility is to manage the finances of a school, college, or university

trezorier, administrator financiar