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Vocabulario Avanzado para el TOEFL - Persuasión y Acuerdo

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre la persuasión y el acuerdo, como "accede", "entice", "rupture", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to accede
to accede
[Verbo]

to agree to something such as a request, proposal, demand, etc.

acceder a

acceder a

Ex: The committee acceded to the employee's request for a flexible work schedule due to personal reasons. 

El comité accedió a la solicitud del empleado de un horario de trabajo flexible por razones personales.

to acquiesce

to reluctantly accept something without protest

consentir

consentir

Ex: Despite her reservations, she decided to acquiesce to their demands in order to avoid conflict. 

A pesar de sus reservas, decidió acceder a sus demandas para evitar conflictos.

to advance
to advance
[Verbo]

to propose an idea or theory for discussion

presentar

presentar

Ex: In the academic conference, the researcher advanced a groundbreaking theory that challenged existing notions in the field. 

En la conferencia académica, el investigador avanzó una teoría innovadora que desafiaba las nociones existentes en el campo.

to bespeak
to bespeak
[Verbo]

to indicate or show something

denotar, indicar

denotar, indicar

to countenance

to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant

consentir, permitir

consentir, permitir

Ex: The committee was unwilling to countenance any further delays in the project schedule. 

El comité no estaba dispuesto a consentir más retrasos en el cronograma del proyecto.

to demur
to demur
[Verbo]

to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

exceptuar

exceptuar

Ex: Instead of openly agreeing, John demurred and suggested exploring alternative solutions. 

En lugar de estar abiertamente de acuerdo, John objetó y sugirió explorar soluciones alternativas.

to entice
to entice
[Verbo]

to make someone do something specific, often by offering something attractive

atraer, engatusar

atraer, engatusar

Ex: The company enticed customers to sign up for their loyalty program by offering a 20% discount on their first purchase. 

La empresa tentó a los clientes para que se inscribieran en su programa de fidelización ofreciendo un 20% de descuento en su primera compra.

to insinuate

to gradually move oneself or a thing into a particular place or position by elusive manipulation

insinuar

insinuar

Ex: The spy insinuated himself into the enemy's organization by gaining the trust of key personnel over time. 

El espía se insinuó en la organización enemiga ganándose la confianza del personal clave con el tiempo.

to moot
to moot
[Verbo]

to bring up a topic or question for discussion

proponer, sugerir

proponer, sugerir

Ex: The committee mooted the possibility of introducing new policies to address environmental concerns in the company. 

El comité planteó la posibilidad de introducir nuevas políticas para abordar las preocupaciones ambientales en la empresa.

to prompt
to prompt
[Verbo]

to encourage someone to do or say something

provocar

provocar

Ex: The coach prompted the team to give their best effort. 
to nobble
to nobble
[Verbo]

to persuade someone to do what one wants by threatening them or giving them money

tangar a, timar a

tangar a, timar a

Ex: The politician was rumored to have nobbled his opponents by spreading false information about them. 

Se rumoreaba que el político había sobornado a sus oponentes difundiendo información falsa sobre ellos.

to prevail on

to persuade and convince a person to do something

prevalecer

prevalecer

Ex: He tried to prevail on his parents to let him go on the trip. 

Intentó convencer a sus padres para que lo dejaran ir de viaje.

to rescind
to rescind
[Verbo]

to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

rescindir, anular, derogar

rescindir, anular, derogar

Ex: The committee will be rescinding the outdated guidelines during their meeting next week. 

El comité revocará las directrices obsoletas durante su reunión la próxima semana.

to rupture
to rupture
[Verbo]

to cause an agreement or relation to be breached

romper

romper

Ex: The unauthorized use of copyrighted material ruptured the licensing agreement between the publisher and the author. 

El uso no autorizado de material con derechos de autor rompió el acuerdo de licencia entre el editor y el autor.

bellicose
bellicose
[Adjetivo]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

belicoso

belicoso

Ex: The movie character's bellicose nature made him a formidable opponent in the storyline. 

La naturaleza belicosa del personaje de la película lo convirtió en un oponente formidable en la trama.

coaxing
coaxing
[Adjetivo]

persuasive in a gentle manner

mimoso

mimoso

Ex: With a coaxing voice, she convinced the child to try the new food. 

Con una voz persuasiva, convenció al niño de probar la comida nueva.

indicative
indicative
[Adjetivo]

serving as a clear sign or signal of something

revelador

revelador

Ex: The company's rising profits were indicative of its success in the market. 

Los crecientes beneficios de la empresa eran indicativos de su éxito en el mercado.

pugnacious
pugnacious
[Adjetivo]

eager to start a fight or argument

pugnaz, belicoso

pugnaz, belicoso

Ex: Her pugnacious response to criticism was unexpected but not entirely surprising. 

Su respuesta pugnaz a las críticas fue inesperada pero no del todo sorprendente.

tacit
tacit
[Adjetivo]

suggested or understood without being verbally expressed

tácito

tácito

Ex: The team operated under a tacit understanding that deadlines were flexible. 

El equipo operaba bajo un entendimiento tácito de que los plazos eran flexibles.

uncontentious
uncontentious
[Adjetivo]

unlikely to cause an argument

incontestable

incontestable

Ex: He made an uncontentious suggestion that was easily accepted by the team. 

Hizo una sugerencia no controvertida que fue fácilmente aceptada por el equipo.

abrogation
abrogation
[Sustantivo]

the act of officially abolishing or ending a law, agreement, etc.

abrogación

abrogación

Ex: Historical records document the abrogation of numerous treaties throughout the century. 

Los registros históricos documentan la abrogación de numerosos tratados a lo largo del siglo.

connotation
connotation
[Sustantivo]

an idea, feeling, or meaning that is implied, suggested, or associated with a word or expression beyond its literal definition

connotación

connotación

Ex: Literary analysis often explores the connotations of words. 
blandishments
blandishments
[Sustantivo]

words or actions meant to flatter or charm someone in order to persuade them to do something

halagos, lisonjas

halagos, lisonjas

Ex: The salesman's blandishments convinced her to buy the car. 

Las zalamerías del vendedor la convencieron de comprar el coche.

complaisance
complaisance
[Sustantivo]

willingness to do what makes others pleased and accept their opinions

complacencia

complacencia

Ex: Despite his own preferences, his complaisance ensured that the team’s ideas were prioritized. 

A pesar de sus propias preferencias, su complacencia aseguró que las ideas del equipo fueran priorizadas.

divergence
divergence
[Sustantivo]

a difference in interests, views, opinions, etc.

divergencia

divergencia

Ex: The family's religious divergence led to lively dinner table debates. 

La divergencia religiosa de la familia llevó a debates animados en la mesa de la cena.

exhortation
exhortation
[Sustantivo]

the action or process of trying very hard to persuade someone to do something

exhortación

exhortación

harangue
harangue
[Sustantivo]

a loud, forceful, and emotional speech or lecture, intended to persuade or criticize

arenga

arenga

Ex: The coach's harangue motivated the team before the match. 

La arenga del entrenador motivó al equipo antes del partido.

temptation
temptation
[Sustantivo]

the wish to do or have something, especially something improper or foolish

tentación

tentación

Ex: He struggled with the temptation to procrastinate instead of starting his important assignment early. 

Luchó contra la tentación de procrastinar en lugar de comenzar su importante tarea temprano.

ratification
ratification
[Sustantivo]

the act of validating an agreement by signing it or voting for it

ratificación

ratificación

Ex: The committee celebrated the ratification of the new bylaws. 

El comité celebró la ratificación de los nuevos estatutos.

approbation
approbation
[Sustantivo]

official approval or agreement

aprobación

aprobación

Ex: The new regulations gained approbation from the regulatory authorities, ensuring compliance with the industry standards. 

Los nuevos reglamentos obtuvieron la aprobación de las autoridades reguladoras, asegurando el cumplimiento de los estándares de la industria.

unanimity
unanimity
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which all those involved are in complete agreement on something

unanimidad

unanimidad

Ex: The committee reached unanimity on the new policy changes. 

El comité alcanzó la unanimidad sobre los nuevos cambios de política.

feuding
feuding
[Sustantivo]

sharp disagreements between people that last for a long time

enemistad

enemistad

fray
fray
[Sustantivo]

a loud, disorderly quarrel or brawl involving multiple people

pelea, lucha

pelea, lucha

Ex: The bar descended into a fray when tempers flared. 

El bar descendió a una refriega cuando los ánimos se encendieron.

impasse
impasse
[Sustantivo]

a difficult situation in which opposing parties cannot reach an agreement

impasse, punto muerto

impasse, punto muerto

Ex: Their relationship hit an emotional impasse, and they decided to separate. 

Su relación llegó a un impasse emocional y decidieron separarse.

schism
schism
[Sustantivo]

a division between a group of people caused by their disagreement over beliefs or views

cisma

cisma

Ex: A schism in the organization resulted in two rival groups with opposing agendas. 

Un cisma en la organización resultó en dos grupos rivales con agendas opuestas.

skirmish
skirmish
[Sustantivo]

a short, political argument, particularly between rivals

escaramuza, refriega

escaramuza, refriega

Ex: A political skirmish erupted during the debate as candidates clashed over policy issues. 

Una escaramuza política estalló durante el debate cuando los candidatos chocaron por cuestiones de política.

vendetta
vendetta
[Sustantivo]

a violent argument between two groups in which members of each side make attempts to murder the members of the opposing side in retaliation for things that occurred in the past

vendetta

vendetta

Ex: Despite efforts at peace, the vendetta continued to fuel hatred and bloodshed in the community. 

A pesar de los esfuerzos por la paz, la vendetta continuó alimentando el odio y el derramamiento de sangre en la comunidad.

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