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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Academic - Testul 4 - Lectură - Pasajul 1

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asia minor
asia minor
[substantiv]

a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey

Asia Mică, Anatolia

Asia Mică, Anatolia

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to adopt
to adopt
[verb]

to accept, embrace, or incorporate a particular idea, practice, or belief into one's own behavior or lifestyle

adopta, îmbrățișa

adopta, îmbrățișa

Ex: Last year, the city adopted a recycling program to manage waste more efficiently. 
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construction
construction
[substantiv]

the process of building or creating something, such as structures, machines, or infrastructure

construcție

construcție

Ex: Noise from the construction site disturbed the neighborhood. 
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civilization
civilization
[substantiv]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilizație, societate

civilizație, societate

Ex: Ancient Egypt is considered one of the greatest civilizations in history. 

Egiptul antic este considerat una dintre cele mai mari civilizații din istorie.

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territory
territory
[substantiv]

a geographic area belonging to or ruled by a government or authority

teritoriu, regiune

teritoriu, regiune

Ex: The governor announced new policies to improve infrastructure in the northern territory. 
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settlement
settlement
[substantiv]

an area where a group of families or people live together, often in a newly established community

așezare, colonie

așezare, colonie

Ex: Over time, the settlement evolved into a bustling town. 
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millennium
millennium
[substantiv]

a period of one thousand years, usually calculated from the year of the birth of Jesus Christ

mileniu, millennium

mileniu, millennium

Ex: The invention of printing was a pivotal development during the second millennium. 

Inventarea tiparului a fost o dezvoltare crucială în timpul celui de-al doilea mileniu.

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Before Common Era

a secular designation used to represent dates in the Gregorian calendar before the traditional reference point of the birth of Jesus Christ

înainte de era comună, înainte de era noastră

înainte de era comună, înainte de era noastră

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to consist of

to be formed from particular parts or things

a consta din, a fi compus din

a consta din, a fi compus din

Ex: The salad consists of fresh greens, tomatoes, and a zesty vinaigrette. 

Salata este formată din verdeturi proaspete, roșii și un vinete picant.

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post
post
[substantiv]

a sturdy pole made of metal or timber that is dug into the ground to be used as a marker or support something

stâlp, pilon

stâlp, pilon

Ex: The fence is supported by strong wooden posts. 
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shaft
shaft
[substantiv]

a deep, narrow, usually vertical or sloping passage extending into the ground, especially in a mine

puț,  puț de mină

puț, puț de mină

Ex: The miners descended into the shaft before sunrise. 
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interval
interval
[substantiv]

the distance between things

interval, distanță

interval, distanță

Ex: The trees were planted at equal intervals along the road. 
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to excavate

to dig a hole or make a channel in the ground

săpa, excava

săpa, excava

Ex: The workers excavated a trench to lay down the foundation for the building. 

Muncitorii au săpat un șanț pentru a pune fundația clădirii.

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soil
soil
[substantiv]

the black or brownish substance consisted of organic remains, rock particles, and clay that forms the upper layer of earth where trees or other plants grow

pământ, sol

pământ, sol

Ex: She planted the flowers in the rich, dark soil of the garden. 
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ventilation
ventilation
[substantiv]

the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air

ventilație,  aerisire

ventilație, aerisire

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canal
canal
[substantiv]

a long artificial waterway built for boats to travel along or for carrying water from one place to another

canal,  șanț

canal, șanț

Ex: The boat traveled slowly along the canal. 
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remarkably
remarkably
[adverb]

in a way that is unusually impressive, effective, or surprising

remarcabil, într-un mod remarcabil

remarcabil, într-un mod remarcabil

Ex: She sang the aria remarkably, with both power and subtlety. 

A cântat aria remarcabil, cu atât putere cât și subtilitate.

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to pass on

to transfer knowledge, traditions, or skills to another person or group, often to ensure they are preserved or continued

transmite, lăsa moștenire

transmite, lăsa moștenire

Ex: The martial arts instructor decided to pass on his advanced techniques only to his most dedicated students. 

Instructorul de arte marțiale a decis să transmită tehnicile sale avansate doar celor mai dedicați studenți ai săi.

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to equip
to equip
[verb]

to provide a person, place, or thing with the equipment or supplies needed for a particular purpose

echipa,  dota

echipa, dota

Ex: The school equipped every classroom with new computers. 
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handhold
handhold
[substantiv]

an appendage to hold onto

mâner, loc de prindere

mâner, loc de prindere

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foothold
foothold
[substantiv]

a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

punct de sprijin, reazem pentru picior

punct de sprijin, reazem pentru picior

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lid
lid
[substantiv]

a removable or hinged cover used to close the opening of a container or similar object

capac,  capac de

capac, capac de

Ex: Sarah lifted the lid of the box and looked inside. 
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plumb line
plumb line
[substantiv]

a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point

fir cu plumb, plumb

fir cu plumb, plumb

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rod
rod
[substantiv]

a long, thin, usually straight piece of wood, metal, or another material

bară,  tijă

bară, tijă

Ex: The curtains hang from a metal rod. 
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slope
slope
[substantiv]

the measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the change in vertical distance divided by the change in horizontal distance

pantă,  înclinare

pantă, înclinare

Ex: Daniel calculated the slope of the line from two points. 
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Common Era
Common Era
[adverb]

used with a date to refer to things happened or existed after the birth of Christ

era noastră, după Hristos

era noastră, după Hristos

Ex: The fall of the Western Roman Empire occurred around 476 CE. 
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to drain
to drain
[verb]

to remove liquid from something by allowing or causing it to flow away

scurge, drena

scurge, drena

Ex: Drain the pasta before adding the sauce. 
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approximately

used to say that something such as a number or amount is not exact

aproximativ, cam

aproximativ, cam

Ex: The journey will take approximately two hours, depending on traffic. 

Călătoria va dura aproximativ două ore, în funcție de trafic.

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practical
practical
[adjectiv]

(of a method, idea, or plan) likely to be successful or effective

practic, eficace

practic, eficace

Ex: Her practical approach to time management helped her stay organized. 
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alternative
alternative
[substantiv]

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativă,  opțiune

alternativă, opțiune

Ex: The teacher gave us two alternatives for the final project: a presentation or a research paper. 
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surveying
surveying
[substantiv]

the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map

topografie,  măsurare teren

topografie, măsurare teren

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geometry
geometry
[substantiv]

the branch of mathematics that deals with the relation between the lines, angles and surfaces or the properties of the space

geometrie

geometrie

Ex: She studied geometry to understand the principles of shapes and angles. 

A studiat geometrie pentru a înțelege principiile formelor și unghiurilor.

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adjustment
adjustment
[substantiv]

the act of changing something so that it is more suitable for particular circumstances or needs

ajustare,  adaptare

ajustare, adaptare

Ex: The schedule required some adjustment to meet the needs of the new staff. 
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geological
geological
[adjectiv]

related to the study or processes of the Earth's structure, composition, and history

geologic

geologic

Ex: Geological formations, such as mountains and valleys, are shaped by tectonic forces over millions of years. 

Formațiunile geologice, cum ar fi munții și văile, sunt modelate de forțele tectonice de-a lungul a milioane de ani.

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to deviate

to diverge or stray from the usual or planned path

a devia, a se abate

a devia, a se abate

Ex: The airplane had to deviate from its original flight path due to severe weather conditions. 

Avionul a trebuit să se abată de la traseul original de zbor din cauza condițiilor meteorologice severe.

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set
set
[adjectiv]

decided, determined, or established by authority or prior agreement

stabilit, fix

stabilit, fix

Ex: A set schedule ensures smooth operations. 
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constantly
constantly
[adverb]

in a way that continues without any pause

constant,  continuu

constant, continuu

Ex: She was constantly checking her phone for messages. 

Era constant la telefon verificând mesaje.

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to penetrate

to move through something, typically overcoming resistance

pătrunde, străpunge

pătrunde, străpunge

Ex: The bullet was designed to penetrate armor for increased effectiveness. 
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mouth
mouth
[substantiv]

an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)

gură,  intrare

gură, intrare

Ex: We stood at the mouth of the cave. 
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deviation
deviation
[substantiv]

separation from accepted norms, standards, or expected patterns of conduct

deviație, abatere

deviație, abatere

Ex: His deviation from the company's code of conduct led to his dismissal. 

Abaterea lui de la codul de conduită al companiei a dus la concedierea sa.

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inscription
inscription
[substantiv]

words, letters, or symbols that are engraved, carved, or written on a surface, often for commemorative, informational, or decorative purposes

inscripție, gravură

inscripție, gravură

Ex: The inscription on the ancient stone tablet provided clues about the civilization's language and customs. 

Inscripția de pe vechea tabletă de piatră a furnizat indicii despre limba și obiceiurile civilizației.

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aqueduct
aqueduct
[substantiv]

a channel or pipeline used to transport water over a long distance, usually from a remote source to a town or city

apeduct, conductă de apă

apeduct, conductă de apă

Ex: The ancient Romans built aqueducts to supply their cities with water. 

Vechii romani au construit acvaducte pentru a aproviziona orașele lor cu apă.

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lateral
lateral
[adjectiv]

situated at or directed toward the side or sides

lateral, de parte

lateral, de parte

Ex: As the storm intensified, strong lateral winds pushed the trees sideways. 

Pe măsură ce furtuna se intensifica, vânturi puternice laterale împingeau copacii în lateral.

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link
link
[substantiv]

a relationship or connection between two or more things or people

legătură, relație

legătură, relație

Ex: There is a strong link between exercise and overall health. 
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initial
initial
[adjectiv]

related to the beginning of a series or process

inițial, primul

inițial, primul

Ex: The initial reaction to the news was one of shock and disbelief. 
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obstacle
obstacle
[substantiv]

a physical object that blocks a path or prevents movement

obstacol,  piedică

obstacol, piedică

Ex: A fallen tree created an obstacle in the middle of the road. 
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mineral extraction
mineral extraction
[substantiv]

crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques

extracția mineralelor, minerit

extracția mineralelor, minerit

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to locate
to locate
[verb]

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

localiza, găsi

localiza, găsi

Ex: She is currently locating the nearest gas station on her phone's map. 
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mineral vein
mineral vein
[substantiv]

a layer of ore between layers of rock

venă minerală, strat de minereu

venă minerală, strat de minereu

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to pursue
to pursue
[verb]

to go after someone or something, particularly to catch them

urmări, alunga

urmări, alunga

Ex: The detective decided to pursue the suspect through the crowded market. 
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trace
trace
[substantiv]

an indication or evidence of the former presence or existence of something

urma, semne

urma, semne

Ex: Archaeologists found traces of an ancient settlement. 
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to mine
to mine
[verb]

to extract resources from the earth by digging

extrage, exploata

extrage, exploata

Ex: Coal miners use equipment to mine coal from underground deposits. 
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sole
sole
[adjectiv]

being the only person or thing of a particular type

unic, singur

unic, singur

Ex: Emma was the sole survivor of the accident. 
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straightforward
straightforward
[adjectiv]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

simplu, direct

simplu, direct

Ex: His explanation of the problem was straightforward, making it easy for everyone to understand. 

Explicația lui a problemei a fost simplă, făcând-o ușor de înțeles pentru toată lumea.

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to quench
to quench
[verb]

cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid

căli, răci prin scufundare

căli, răci prin scufundare

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to crack
to crack
[verb]

to break on the surface without falling into separate pieces

crăpa, fisura

crăpa, fisura

Ex: The frozen lake began to crack as temperatures rose, creating patterns on the surface. 
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rate
rate
[substantiv]

the relative speed or pace of progress, growth, or decline

ritm, viteză

ritm, viteză

Ex: Inflation affects the rate at which prices rise. 
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(in|by) contrast
in contrast
[adverb]

used to highlight the differences between two or more things or people

în contrast, dimpotrivă

în contrast, dimpotrivă

Ex: In the summer, the city is bustling with tourists and outdoor events; by contrast, the winter months are quiet and subdued. 

Vara, orașul este plin de turiști și evenimente în aer liber; prin contrast, lunile de iarnă sunt liniștite și potolite.

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patron
patron
[substantiv]

an individual who financially supports an artist, charity, cause, etc.

mecena, binefăcător

mecena, binefăcător

Ex: As a dedicated supporter of the cause, she became a patron of the animal shelter, making regular donations to provide care and medical treatment for rescued animals. 
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to divert
to divert
[verb]

to cause someone or something to change direction

devia, distrage

devia, distrage

Ex: Air traffic control had to divert several incoming flights to different runways. 
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to threaten

to indicate a potential danger or risk to someone or something

amenința, reprezenta o amenințare

amenința, reprezenta o amenințare

Ex: His aggressive behavior began to threaten the safety of those around him. 
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harbor
harbor
[substantiv]

a sheltered area of water where ships and boats can anchor or remain safely

port,  adăpost

port, adăpost

Ex: The fishing boats returned to the harbor before the storm arrived. 
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to indicate

to show, point out, or suggest the existence, presence, or nature of something

indica, arăta

indica, arăta

Ex: The experiment indicates a positive correlation between the variables. 
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water table
water table
[substantiv]

underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water

nivelul apei subterane, masă de apă subterană

nivelul apei subterane, masă de apă subterană

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cross-section
cross-section
[adjectiv]

representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length

transversal, în secțiune

transversal, în secțiune

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to attach
to attach
[verb]

to physically connect or fasten something to another thing

atașa, fixa

atașa, fixa

Ex: The artist has attached the canvas to the easel for painting. 
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experienced
experienced
[adjectiv]

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

experimentat

experimentat

Ex: She is an experienced teacher with over twenty years of classroom experience. 

Ea este o profesoară experimentată cu peste douăzeci de ani de experiență în clasă.

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to carve
to carve
[verb]

to shape or create by cutting or sculpting, often using tools or a sharp instrument

sculpta, ciopli

sculpta, ciopli

Ex: Using a sharp knife, the chef skillfully carved decorative patterns into the vegetables. 
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corridor
corridor
[substantiv]

a long, narrow area of land that connects places or extends along a route such as a road or river

coridor,  culoar

coridor, culoar

Ex: The highway runs through a densely populated urban corridor. 
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