Learn these words: penetration, articulation, conciliatory, capacious, exude (SAT/GRE & literary language)

Pronunciation

penetration /ˌpenəˈtreɪʃn̩/articulation /ˌɑːrtɪkjəˈleɪʃn̩/conciliatory /kənˈsɪˌliəˌtɔːri/capacious /kəˈpeɪʃəs/exude /ɪgˈzuːd/

Example Sentences

1. The bullet was able to penetrate the armor.
2. The clarity of his articulation made it easy for everyone to understand him.
3. She made a conciliatory gesture to try and resolve the conflict.
4. The new house had a capacious living room that could accommodate a large family.
5. She exuded confidence and charisma in her public speaking.

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penetration (infiltration, permeation) - the act of entering into or through something; the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman.
=>[penetration of the market, penetration of the mind, penetration of the defenses]
- withdrawal, retreat
penetration (infiltration, permeation) - the act of entering into or through something; the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman.
=>[penetration of the market, penetration of the mind, penetration of the defenses]
- withdrawal, retreat


articulation (expression, enunciation) - the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible; expressing in coherent verbal form.
=>[articulation of an idea, articulation of a plan, articulation of a problem]
- inarticulation, lack of clarity
articulation (expression, enunciation) - the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible; expressing in coherent verbal form.
=>[articulation of an idea, articulation of a plan, articulation of a problem]
- inarticulation, lack of clarity


conciliatory (appeasing, pacifying) - intended or likely to overcome animosity or hostility; making or willing to make concessions.
=>[conciliatory tone, conciliatory gesture, conciliatory approach]
- confrontational, antagonistic
conciliatory (appeasing, pacifying) - intended or likely to overcome animosity or hostility; making or willing to make concessions.
=>[conciliatory tone, conciliatory gesture, conciliatory approach]
- confrontational, antagonistic


capacious (spacious, roomy) - large in capacity.
=>[capacious mind, capacious heart, capacious bag]
- cramped, confined
capacious (spacious, roomy) - large in capacity.
=>[capacious mind, capacious heart, capacious bag]
- cramped, confined


exude (emit, radiate) - release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; make apparent by one's mood or behaviour.
=>[exude confidence, exude charm, exude charisma]
- absorb, take in
exude (emit, radiate) - release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; make apparent by one's mood or behaviour.
=>[exude confidence, exude charm, exude charisma]
- absorb, take in

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Original Sentences

1. The bullet was able to penetrate the armor.
2. The clarity of his articulation made it easy for everyone to understand him.
3. She made a conciliatory gesture to try and resolve the conflict.
4. The new house had a capacious living room that could accommodate a large family.
5. She exuded confidence and charisma in her public speaking.

Translation to Spanish

1. La bala pudo atravesar la armadura.
2. La claridad de su articulación hizo que todos pudieran entenderlo fácilmente.
3. Hizo un gesto conciliador para intentar resolver el conflicto.
4. La nueva casa tenía una sala de estar espaciosa en la que se podía alojar una familia numerosa.
5. Exudaba confianza y carisma al hablar en público.

Translation to French

1. La balle a pu pénétrer dans l'armure.
2. La clarté de son articulation permettait à tout le monde de le comprendre facilement.
3. Elle a fait un geste de conciliation pour tenter de résoudre le conflit.
4. La nouvelle maison possédait un salon spacieux pouvant accueillir une grande famille.
5. Elle respirait la confiance et le charisme dans ses prises de parole en public.

Translation to Portuguese

1. A bala conseguiu penetrar na armadura.
2. A clareza de sua articulação fez com que todos o entendessem facilmente.
3. Ela fez um gesto de conciliação para tentar resolver o conflito.
4. A nova casa tinha uma sala de estar espaçosa que podia acomodar uma família grande.
5. Ela exalava confiança e carisma em seu discurso público.

Translation to Italian

1. Il proiettile è riuscito a penetrare la corazza.
2. La chiarezza della sua articolazione ha reso facile a tutti capirlo.
3. Fece un gesto conciliante per cercare di risolvere il conflitto.
4. La nuova casa aveva un ampio soggiorno che poteva ospitare una famiglia numerosa.
5. Nel parlare in pubblico emanava sicurezza e carisma.

Translation to German

1. Die Kugel konnte die Panzerung durchschlagen.
2. Die Klarheit seiner Artikulation machte es für jeden leicht, ihn zu verstehen.
3. Sie machte eine versöhnliche Geste, um zu versuchen, den Konflikt zu lösen.
4. Das neue Haus verfügte über ein geräumiges Wohnzimmer, das Platz für eine große Familie bot.
5. Sie strahlte in ihren öffentlichen Reden Selbstvertrauen und Charisma aus.

Translation to Russian

1. Пуля смогла пробить броню.
2. Ясность его речи позволяла всем легко понять его.
3. Она сделала примирительный жест, пытаясь разрешить конфликт.
4. В новом доме была просторная гостиная, в которой могла разместиться большая семья.
5. В своих публичных выступлениях она излучала уверенность и харизму.

Translation to English

1. The bullet was able to penetrate the armor.
2. The clarity of his articulation made it easy for everyone to understand him.
3. She made a conciliatory gesture to try and resolve the conflict.
4. The new house had a capacious living room that could accommodate a large family.
5. She exuded confidence and charisma in her public speaking.

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Etymology

penetration: The word "penetration" comes from the Latin word "penetrare," meaning "to enter," which is derived from "pene-" (almost) and "trare" (to cross)

articulation: The word "articulation" comes from the Latin word "articulatio," meaning "a joint," which is derived from "articulus" (a small part)

conciliatory: The word "conciliatory" comes from the Latin word "conciliare," meaning "to bring together," which is derived from "con-" (together) and "cilium" (eyelid)

capacious: The word "capacious" comes from the Latin word "capax," meaning "able to hold much," which is derived from "capere" (to hold)

exude: The word "exude" comes from the Latin word "exsudare," meaning "to sweat out," which is derived from "ex-" (out) and "sudare" (to sweat)

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