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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Cognición y Comprensión

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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
conjecture
[Sustantivo]

an idea that is based on guesswork and not facts

conjeturas

conjeturas

Ex: The author presented a conjecture about historical events in her latest book .La autora presentó una **conjetura** sobre eventos históricos en su último libro.

to interpret a certain meaning from something

interpretar

interpretar

Ex: Scientists aim to construe the implications of experimental results to advance their understanding .Los científicos buscan **interpretar** las implicaciones de los resultados experimentales para avanzar en su comprensión.
contrivance
[Sustantivo]

the ability to invent or solve problems through clever thinking

ingenio, inventiva

ingenio, inventiva

to cleverly come up with an idea, theory, or plan using creative thinking

idear

idear

Ex: The engineer contrived a novel design for the product , optimizing its functionality .El ingeniero **ideó** un diseño novedoso para el producto, optimizando su funcionalidad.

to think carefully about something

reflexionar

reflexionar

Ex: The author would often cogitate on the plot twists before finalizing the storyline .El autor solía **cogitar** sobre los giros de la trama antes de finalizar la historia.
cognizance
[Sustantivo]

awareness or understanding of something

conocimiento, conciencia

conocimiento, conciencia

Ex: The report shows clear cognizance of environmental concerns .El informe muestra una clara **conciencia** de las preocupaciones ambientales.
conversant
[Adjetivo]

knowledgeable or experienced with something

conocedor

conocedor

Ex: The lawyer was conversant with all aspects of the case .El abogado estaba **familiarizado** con todos los aspectos del caso.
introspective
[Adjetivo]

focusing on one's own thoughts, feelings, and experiences

introspectivo,  introspectiva

introspectivo, introspectiva

Ex: The artist ’s introspective approach is reflected in the deep , personal themes of his work .El enfoque **introspectivo** del artista se refleja en los temas profundos y personales de su trabajo.
mnemonic
[Adjetivo]

serving to aid memory by using patterns, associations, or devices that make recall easier

mnemotécnico

mnemotécnico

supposition
[Sustantivo]

an idea accepted as true without proof, often used as a basis for reasoning

suposición

suposición

Ex: They acted under the supposition that the meeting was canceled .Actuaron bajo la **suposición** de que la reunión estaba cancelada.
syllogism
[Sustantivo]

a form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion that logically follows from them

silogismo

silogismo

tenet
[Sustantivo]

a fundamental belief or principle that is central to a system of thought, philosophy, or religion

principio

principio

Ex: The tenet of freedom of speech is a cornerstone of democratic societies , promoting open discourse and expression .El **principio** de la libertad de expresión es una piedra angular de las sociedades democráticas, promoviendo el discurso y la expresión abiertos.
to infer
[Verbo]

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter

inferir

inferir

Ex: She infers the answer to the question by examining the available information .Ella **infiere** la respuesta a la pregunta examinando la información disponible.
ken
[Sustantivo]

the scope of what someone is aware of or is capable of grasping

conocimiento, comprensión

conocimiento, comprensión

premise
[Sustantivo]

a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument

premisa

premisa

Ex: The legal case was built on the premise that the defendant had breached the contract intentionally .El caso legal se construyó sobre la **premisa** de que el acusado había incumplido el contrato intencionalmente.

to think carefully and at length about something

rumiar

rumiar

Ex: After reading the novel , he took a moment to ruminate on its themes .El poeta **rumiaba** sobre el amor y la pérdida mientras caminaba solo.

to become aware or conscious of something

percibir

percibir

Ex: Through the artist 's work , many perceived a deeper message about society 's values .A través del trabajo del artista, muchos **percibieron** un mensaje más profundo sobre los valores de la sociedad.

to examine something closely and carefully in order to find errors

escudriñar

escudriñar

Ex: The customs officer scrutinized the passenger 's suitcase to ensure they were n't carrying any contraband .El oficial de aduanas **examinó** minuciosamente la maleta del pasajero para asegurarse de que no llevaba contrabando.
cerebration
[Sustantivo]

mental activity involving careful consideration or reasoning

cerebración, reflexión

cerebración, reflexión

Ex: The essay reflects deep cerebration on moral responsibility .El ensayo refleja una **cerebración** profunda sobre la responsabilidad moral.

to help a person rid themselves of their misconceptions

desengañar

desengañar

Ex: By providing clear evidence , she disabused her colleagues of the outdated practices .Al proporcionar pruebas claras, ella **desengañó** a sus colegas de las prácticas obsoletas.
to plumb
[Verbo]

to explore or investigate something deeply and thoroughly, often to understand its full meaning or complexity

ahondar, indagar

ahondar, indagar

Ex: The documentary plumbed the dark history of the abandoned town .El documental **sondeó** la oscura historia del pueblo abandonado.
to peruse
[Verbo]

to consider or examine something while being very careful and attentive to detail

leer detenidamente

leer detenidamente

Ex: The lawyer perused the legal documents to ensure there were no discrepancies .El abogado **examinó** minuciosamente los documentos legales para asegurarse de que no hubiera discrepancias.
to delve
[Verbo]

to search something to find or discover something

investigar, profundizar

investigar, profundizar

Ex: The archeologists recently delved into the excavation site to uncover ancient artifacts .Los arqueólogos recientemente **indagaron** en el sitio de excavación para descubrir artefactos antiguos.
axiomatic
[Adjetivo]

clearly true and requiring no explanation

axiomático

axiomático

to actively and persistently search for and uncover a piece of information or a secret

desentrañar, sacar a la luz

desentrañar, sacar a la luz

Ex: The archaeologist , with unwavering determination , successfully ferreted out ancient relics buried deep within the excavation site .El arqueólogo, con una determinación inquebrantable, logró **desenterrar** reliquias antiguas enterradas en lo profundo del sitio de excavación.
credence
[Sustantivo]

belief in the truth of something

creencia

creencia

Ex: Eyewitness accounts gave credence to the story in the news .Ella dio **crédito** al rumor sin verificar los hechos.
certitude
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of complete certainty

certeza

certeza

Ex: The leader acted with certitude, reassuring the team about the project 's future .El líder actuó con **certidumbre**, tranquilizando al equipo sobre el futuro del proyecto.
reputed
[Adjetivo]

considered to be a certain way, though not necessarily confirmed

renombrado, reputado

renombrado, reputado

to glean
[Verbo]

to carefully collect small amounts of information, facts, or knowledge over time from different sources

recoger, obtener

recoger, obtener

Ex: We were gleaning facts from old newspapers .Estábamos **recopilando** hechos de periódicos antiguos.
minutiae
[Sustantivo]

small details that are easily overlooked

minucias

minucias

Ex: While proofreading , it 's crucial to pay attention to the minutiae of grammar and punctuation to ensure a polished and error-free document .Mientras se corrige, es crucial prestar atención a los **minutiae** de la gramática y la puntuación para asegurar un documento pulido y libre de errores.
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