Lexicom
Lexicom
20 Here is my liste of my 20 words and their explanations. terms
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- Aboriginal
- Adjective
- Inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indigenous.
- Example: The land is owned by the Aboriginal that live there.
- fr: Aborigène
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- Assessment
- Noun
- The evaluation of estimation of the nature, quality or ability of someone or something
- Example: the assessment of educational needs.
- fr: Évaluation
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- Belief
- Noun
- An acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists.
- Example: his belief in God.
- fr: Croyance
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- Drove
- Verb
- Past of drive
- Example: They drove to the station by car.
- fr: A conduit.
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- Emerge
- Verb
- Move out of or away from something and come into view.
- Example: Black sevens emerged from the fog.
- fr: Émerger
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- Facilitating
- Verb
- Make (an action or process) easy or easier.
- Example: Her rise to power was facilitated by her influential friends.
- fr: Faciliter
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- Inmate
- Noun
- A person confined to an institution such as institution such a prison or hospital.
- Example: Inmates of the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
- fr: Détenu
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- Intake
- Noun
- An amount of food, air or another substance taken into the body.
- Example: Your daily intake of calories.
- fr: Admission
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- Mandatory
- Adjective
- Required by law or rules; compulsory.
- Example: Wearing helmets was made mandatory for cyclists.
- fr: Obligatoire
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- Offender
- Noun
- A person who commits an illegal act.
- Example: An institution for juvenile offenders.
- fr: Délinquants
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- Overcome
- Verb
- Succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).
- Example: she worked hard to overcome her paralyzing shyness.
- fr: Surmonter
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- Psychologist
- Noun
- An expert or specialist in psychology.
- Example: The best thing I ever did was to see a clinical psychiatrist.
- fr: Psychologue
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- Rather
- Adverb
- Used to indicate one’s preference in a particular matter.
- Example: Would you like some wine or would you rather stick to beer?
- fr: Plutôt
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- Recidivism
- Noun
- The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
- Example: the prison has succeeded in reducing recidivism.
- fr: Récidive
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- Rehabilitation
- Noun
- The action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction or illness.
- Example: she underwent rehabilitation and was walking within tree weeks.
- fr: Réhabilitation
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- Reintegration
- Noun
- The action or process of integrating someone back into society.
- Example: Soldier are beginning the process of reintegration into civil society.
- fr: Réintégration
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- Segregation
- Noun
- The action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
- Example: The segregation of pupils with learning difficulties.
- fr: Ségrégation
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- Sociology
- Noun
- The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.
- Example: Working there was almost like a study in sociology.
- fr: Sociologie
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- Surrounding
- Noun
- All around a particular place or thing.
- Example: Nashville and the surrounding area.
- fr: Alentours
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- Tension
- Noun
- The state of being stretched tight.
- Example: The parachute keeps the cable under tension as it drops.
- fr: Tension
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