Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 6 - Lecția 48

a structure built along the edge of a body of water, such as a river or an ocean

cheu

an unusual or interesting object, often small and decorative

curiozitate, obiect ciudat

a system that divides the people of a society into different social classes based on their wealth, privilage, or profession

castă, sistemul de caste

a renowned female opera singer

diva, cântăreață de operă

an individual who is in the habit of spending money in a careless and wasteful way

risipeală, risipitor

the protection, support, or sponsorship provided by a particular person, organization, or group

protecție, sprijin

something of low quality or little value, often considered rubbish or worthless material

deșeuri, fără valoare

a woman whose job is to wash and iron clothes and household linens

spălătoreasă, spălătoare

the body or physique of a person

corp, fizic

(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor

șanț, depresiune

something that is beneficial or advantageous, like a blessing or favor that is granted

binecuvântare, avantaj

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented honey and water

mied, băutură din miere

the smallest member of the flute family that plays higher notes than the ordinary flute

piccolo, flaut mic

an introductory or preliminary section of a book, statute, document, etc. giving information about its purpose

preambul

(logic) a statement or proposition that is accepted as true without requiring proof

axiom

a large hairy spider originated in warm regions with venomous fangs that does not spin any webs or threads

tarantula, păianjen tarantula

a game bird with a fat body and feathered legs that cannot fly and has brownish red plumage

găina de pădure, tăietor

a fundamental rule that is considered to be true and can serve as a basis for further reasoning or behavior

principiu

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

nadir, punctul de minimum

compassion, kindness, or sympathy shown towards others, especially during times of suffering or distress

compasiune, misericordie