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Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 6 - Lecția 44

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shibboleth
shibboleth
[substantiv]

a tradition, principle, or practice that identifies or characterizes a specific group or class

un șiboleth, un semn distinctiv

un șiboleth, un semn distinctiv

Ex: Wearing a suit and tie to work every day became a shibboleth of professionalism in the corporate world. 
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culprit
culprit
[substantiv]

a person who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing

vinovat, responsabil

vinovat, responsabil

Ex: The police caught the culprit behind the robbery. 
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sluggard
sluggard
[substantiv]

someone who is consistently lazy, showing a lack of motivation or energy to engage in productive activities

leneș, trândav

leneș, trândav

Ex: Despite numerous reminders, the sluggard refused to get out of bed before noon. 
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operetta
operetta
[substantiv]

a light-hearted theatrical production blending singing, music, and spoken dialogue, often featuring comedic or romantic themes

operetă, producție teatrală ușoară care combină cântecul

operetă, producție teatrală ușoară care combină cântecul

Ex: "The Pirates of Penzance" is a famous operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan, known for its catchy tunes and witty dialogue. 
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bridle
bridle
[substantiv]

a device placed on a horse's head, used by a rider to guide and control the horse's movements

frâu, hăț

frâu, hăț

Ex: The rider adjusted the bridle carefully before mounting the horse for their ride. 
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hindsight
hindsight
[substantiv]

the ability to comprehend and evaluate past events or decisions, often gaining insights that were not apparent at the time

retrospectiva, înțelegerea ulterioară

retrospectiva, înțelegerea ulterioară

Ex: In hindsight, he realized that quitting his job without a backup plan was a mistake. 
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gait
gait
[substantiv]

the way someone or something walks or runs

mers, pas

mers, pas

Ex: Despite his injury, he maintained a steady and confident gait as he walked into the room. 
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sybarite
sybarite
[substantiv]

an individual who is very fond of enjoying luxurious pleasures and items

sibarit, hedonist

sibarit, hedonist

Ex: As a sybarite, he indulged in the finest wines and gourmet meals. 
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regicide
regicide
[substantiv]

the deliberate killing of a king or queen

regicid, uciderea deliberată a unui rege sau regină

regicid, uciderea deliberată a unui rege sau regină

Ex: The history books recount the regicide of King Charles I during the English Civil War. 
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soprano
soprano
[substantiv]

a female or young male singer with a singing voice that has the highest range

sopran

sopran

Ex: The soprano captivated the audience with her clear, high notes that resonated throughout the concert hall. 
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gusto
gusto
[substantiv]

a strong and enthusiastic enjoyment or excitement in doing something

entuziasm, plăcere

entuziasm, plăcere

Ex: She ate the cake with great gusto, savoring every bite. 
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morass
morass
[substantiv]

a muddy and wet piece of land in which it is possible to get stuck

mlaștină, mocirlă

mlaștină, mocirlă

Ex: The hikers struggled to cross the morass, sinking into the mud with each step. 
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precinct
precinct
[substantiv]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

zonă pietonală, zonă comercială închisă traficului

zonă pietonală, zonă comercială închisă traficului

Ex: The shopping precinct was bustling with pedestrians enjoying the car-free environment. 
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motif
motif
[substantiv]

a decorative element or design that is added to clothing or fabric, serving to enhance its appearance or convey a particular style or theme

motiv, design

motiv, design

Ex: The dress was adorned with a floral motif that gave it a vintage charm. 
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zenith
zenith
[substantiv]

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

zenit, punctul cel mai înalt

zenit, punctul cel mai înalt

Ex: At noon, the sun reached its zenith, directly overhead. 
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requiem
requiem
[substantiv]

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

recviem

recviem

Ex: The choir sang a beautiful requiem at the funeral, honoring the deceased. 
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ennui
ennui
[substantiv]

a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

plictiseală

plictiseală

Ex: She sighed with ennui as she stared at the clock, waiting for the workday to end. 
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