Chap 5 Flashcards

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Degree (n)

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Degré, proportion (n)

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2
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Highlight (n)

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Grand moment, événement (n)

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3
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Trifle (n)

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Vétille, bagatelle (n)

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4
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Acute (adj)

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Aigu, vif (adj)

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5
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Chief (adj)

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Principal, qui vient en premier

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Comprehensive (adj)

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Complet, qui donne une vue d’ensemble

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Drastic (adj)

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Radical, draconien (adj)

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Elementary (adj)

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Élémentaire (adj)

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Essential (adj)

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Essentiel (adj)

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Exhaustive (adj)

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Approfondi, qui épuise le sujet (adj)

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Extensive (adj)

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Étendu, important (adj)

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12
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Foremost (adj)

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Premier, le plus vue (adj)

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13
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Full-blown (adj)

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Complet, total (adj)

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Full-length (adj)

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En pied, long, de tout son long (adj)

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15
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Hard-and-fast (adj)

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Strict, absolu (adj)

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16
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Immaterial (adj)

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Peu important (adj)

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17
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Important (adj)

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Important (adj)

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Leading (adj)

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Important, prépondérant (adj)

19
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Main (adj)

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Principal, le + important (adj)

20
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Major (adj)

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Principal, majeur (adj)

21
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Minor (adj)

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Peu important (adj)

22
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Momentous (adj)

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Capital, important, lourd de conséquences (adj)

23
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Noticeable (adj)

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Sensible, notable (adj)

24
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Overall (adj)

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Global, d’ensemble (adj)

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Paramount (adj)
Primordial (adj)
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Prevalent (adj)
Dominant, général, courant, répondu (adj)
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Serious (adj)
Grave, sérieux (adj)
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Sharp (adj)
Net, bien défini (adj)
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Sheer (adj)
Pur, à l’état pur (adj)
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Significant (adj)
Très important (adj)
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Supreme (adj)
Suprême, remarquable (adj)
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Thorough (adj)
Approfondi, minutieux (adj)
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Tremendous (adj)
Considérable, très grand (adj)
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Trifling (adj)
Insignifiant, peu important (adj)
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Trivial (adj)
Banal, insignifiant, dérisoire (adj)
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Unimportant (adj)
Sans importance
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Utmost (adj)
Le plus grand (adj)
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Utter (adj)
Absolu, total (adj)
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To blow up (v)
Grossir, exagérer (v)
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To heighten (v)
Augmenter, accroître (v)
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To magnify (v)
Amplifier (v)
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To matter (v)
Avoir de l’importance
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To prevail (v)
Régner, avoir cours (v)
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As one man (adv)
Unanimement, comme un seul homme, tous ensemble