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Question 1

Equivocal

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Not easily understood or explained

Politicians have been known to provide equivocal answers to reporters’ questions

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Lucid

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Very clear and easy to understand

Question 3

Assuage

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To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
Soulager
Atténuer

(Grief , pain, hunger)

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Erudite

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Showing great knowledge

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Prodigal

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Wasteful extravagant

Question 6

Lavish

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Fastueux

The prodigal prince bought lavish gifts

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Fervid

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Intensely enthusiastic or passionate

The child showed a fervid fascination for superheroes

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Placate

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To make (someone) less angry or hostile

Question 9

Pacifier

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Tétine

A parent may decide to placate a baby with a pacifier

Question 10

Abstain

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To restrain oneself for doing or enjoy ring something

S’abstenir

Doctors encourage their patients to abstain from smoking cigarettes

Question 11

Desiccate

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Remove the moisture from something

Question 12

Gullible

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Easily persuaded to believe something

Crédule

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Pedant

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A person who makes an excessive display of learning

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Vacillate

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To waver between different opinions or actions

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Adulterate

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Falsifier , frelater

To make something impure or weaker by adding something of inferior quality

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Loquacious

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Syn: talkative , garrulous

Loquace

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Volatile

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Likely to change rapidly and unpredictably

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Apathy

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Indifférence

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Corroborate

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Confirmer

Statement, story

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Enervate

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Éreinter , énerver

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Ingenuous

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Naïf, ingénu

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Scam

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Arnaque

The scam artist preyed on ingenuous nursing home residents

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Prey

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Proie

Prey on: s’attaquer à

Question 24

Misanthrope

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A person who dislikes humankind

Question 25

Antipathy

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A strong feeling of dislike

Question 26

Deride

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To express contempt for Ridicule Tourner en dérision

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Eulogy

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Éloge | A speech that praises someone

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Lethargic

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Lacking energy It’s not uncompensated to feel lethargic for weeks or even months after major surgery

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Obdurate

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Obstiné

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Stubborn

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Obstiné Syn: obstinate, determined, persistent

Question 31

Philanthropic

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Seeking to promote the welfare of others

Question 32

Welfare

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Bien être Social welfare: protection social Animal welfare: protection des animaux

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Waver

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Vaciller Hésiter To go back and forth between choices or opinions

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Bolster

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To support or strengthen The prosecutor worked to find evidence that would bolster her case against the defendant

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Garrulous

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Excessive talkative

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Ostentation

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Excessive display of wealth Owning a mansion doesn’t imply ostentation but traveling exclusively by private jet certainly can

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Prevaricate

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Tergiverser | Avoid telling the truth by not directly answering a question

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Mislead , misled, misled

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Induire en erreur Don’t be misled by answer. Voices that à only partially true.

Question 39

Ethos

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Philosophie

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Steeped in history

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Chargé d’histoire

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Display

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Étalage | Exposer, montrer , exhiber

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Sparseness

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Rareté

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Overshadow

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Assombrir (event, feeling) Éclipser (person) Projeter son ombre sur (building)

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Underscore

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Souligner Emphasize Enhance

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Relentless

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Implacable =continuous (pressure, heat, rain)

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Landfast ice

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Banquise côtière

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Temperance

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Modération

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Eminence

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Fame, renommé, distinction

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Providential

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Fortunate The pistols were loaded so our escape is indeed providential

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Dispassionate

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Impartial, objectif, unemotional

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Trifling

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Insignifiant The trifling sum of 10 pounds= la bagatelle de 10 livres

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Ascertain

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Vérifier

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Exacerbate

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Aggraver, accentuer

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Overlook

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Négliger (fact, problem, risk) Fermer les yeux sur (to forgive) Donner sur( have a view on : ex: the hotel overviewed the beach)

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To feel compelled to do sth

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Se sentir obligé de faire qch

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Catering

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Restauration To do the catering for sth: préparer des repas pour qch

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Stringent

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Strict (rules, laws, conditions)

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Cattle

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Bétail

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Ill-timed

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Inopportun, mal venu

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Pasture

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Pâturage

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Clover

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Trèfle Four-leaf clover

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Displace

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Déplacer (personne) Remplacer Force to move

Question 63

Resilient

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Tenace, résistant (person, market, economy, material)