Навички Слів SAT 6 - Урок 27

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picayune

[прикметник]

considered to be of small importance or value

незначний, дріб'язковий

Ex: The politician's opponents tried to discredit him with picayune accusations that had no basis in reality.

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sacrosanct

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extremely important, to the point that it is not allowed to be condemned or changed

сакральний, сакросантний

Ex: The principle of freedom of speech was seen as sacrosanct in the democratic society.

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limpid

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(of language or music) clear and easy to understand

ясний, прозорий

Ex: limpid harmony of the choir provided a beautiful and straightforward listening experience for the audience .

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sinister

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suggesting or indicating evil, harm, or danger

зловісний, небезпечний

Ex: sinister plot to defraud investors was eventually exposed by whistleblowers .

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hidebound

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unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention

консервативний, затверділий

Ex: In the face of societal evolutionhidebound attitudes often prove resistant to change .

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jejune

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displaying simplicity, immaturity, or inexperience

нескладний, дитячий

Ex: The novel was criticized for its jejune plot and characters, lacking the depth expected from a mature author.

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laggard

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sluggish or falling behind in progress, development, or pace compared to others

відставший, повільний

Ex: The laggard response from the government hindered effective disaster relief efforts.

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staccato

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a style of playing or singing musical notes with short, distinct intervals between them

стаккато, різкий

Ex: The conductor emphasized the staccato passages, creating a sense of urgency in the music.

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defunct

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passed away or deceased

некролік, померлий

Ex: Despite his advanced age , he continued to live independently until he defunct last year .

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placid

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peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

спокійний, пристойний

Ex: placid nature allowed him to handle the unexpected challenges with ease .

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tranquil

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feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

спокійний, тихий

Ex: His tranquil demeanor helped calm those around him during the stressful situation.

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dastard

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lacking courage or integrity in one's actions

підлий, недостойний

Ex: He recoiled from the dastard attack, his trust shattered by the betrayal.

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bleak

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(of weather) unpleasantly cold and often windy

похмурий, холодний

Ex: bleak sky signaled an incoming storm .

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berserk

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acting violently or irrationally due to extreme anger or excitement

божевільний, безумний

Ex: After losing the game , berserk player smashed his racket on the ground .

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blase

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bored or indifferent due to overexposure to worldly pleasures or experiences

байдужий, порожній

Ex: Even the most thrilling roller coasters failed to excite him; he was utterly blasé about amusement park rides after years of frequent visits.

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meager

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lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

Привіт, як справи?

Ex: The job offer came with meager salary that did not align with the candidate 's expectations .

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opportune

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(of a time) ideal for achieving a particular purpose or reaching success

вдалий, зручний

Ex: opportune weather conditions made it perfect for the outdoor wedding .

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impromptu

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done spontaneously or without prior preparation

імпровізований, спонтанний

Ex: impromptu visit from her old friend brought a smile to her face , reminding her of cherished memories from their youth .

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