EN - voc #5 Flashcards

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facetious

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facétieux, taquin

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pervasive

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envahissant, pénétrant

répandu, généralisé

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hand-wrought

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forgé à la main

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laudable

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louable, digne de louanges

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to anoint

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frotter, enduire d’huilde ou d’une autre matière grasse

consacrer (religieux)

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to construe

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interpréter, exprimer
analyser
déduire, conclure

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to disregard

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ignorer, mépriser

ne pas prendre en compte

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to balloon

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s’envoler, gonfler, exploser

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forgery

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contrefaçon, faux

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to peddle

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vendre, colporter, fourguer

propager, diffuser

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a discrepancy

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une divergence, une différence

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to undermine

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saper, ébranler

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a vexation

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une contrariété, une vexation

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cunning

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malin, futé, rusé, ingénieux

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inclusive

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tout compris, complet, inclus

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ubiquitous

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omniprésent, répandu

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ebullient

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exubérant, débordant, développé à l’excès

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glum

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morose sombre abattu

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garrulous

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bavard, volubile

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munificent

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munificent, très généreux

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fastidious

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tatillon, pointilleux

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prevarication

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faux-fuyants, Moyen détourné de se tirer d’embarras ou d’éluder une question

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baseness

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secular

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profane, laïque, séculier

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in hindsight
avec le recul, après coup
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to have hindsight
avoir du recul
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rife with
plein de, rempli de
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rife
courant, répandu
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fortuitous
fortuit, imprévu
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incongruous
inconséquent, inconsistant | incongru, déplacé