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affectation
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amalgam
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din
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guile
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levity
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to clamor
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to mollify
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aberrant
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to run amok
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antic
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becoming
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bereft
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bleak
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callow
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choleric
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covert
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cynical
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erratic
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facile
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inherent
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intrinsic
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keen
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novel
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obsolete
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optimal
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placid
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pragmatic
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retiring
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sportive
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timely
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unprecedented
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vintage
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volatile
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whimsical
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byzantine
affectation
Sustantivo
a
æ
ff
f
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
afectación

afectación

an insincere and unnatural manner of speaking, behaving, or writing that is intended to impress

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They quickly saw through the affectation of his elegant speech, recognizing it as an attempt to impress.
Everyone could tell that the politeness he showed was merely an affectation designed to curry favor.
amalgam
Sustantivo
a
ə
m
m
a
æ
l
l
g
g
a
ə
m
m
amalgama

amalgama

a combination or blend of different things

din
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
n
n
alboroto

alboroto

an unpleasant and loud noise that could be heard for an extended amount of time

guile
Sustantivo
g
g
ui
l
l
e
astucia

astucia

an artful cleverness used to perform trickery, deception, and manipulation

levity
Sustantivo
l
l
e
ɛ
v
v
i
ɪ
t
t
y
i
levedad

levedad

the lack of seriousness that is wrongly suited to or respectful of the circumstances

gravity
to clamor
Verbo
c
k
l
l
a
æ
m
m
o
ɜ
r
r
clamar

clamar

to loudly complain about something or demand something

to mollify
to mollify
Verbo
m
m
o
ɑ
ll
l
i
ə
f
f
y
apaciguar

apaciguar

to do something that lessens someone's anger or sadness

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Transitivo
aberrant
Adjetivo
a
æ
b
b
e
ɛ
rr
r
a
ə
n
n
t
t
aberrante

aberrante

different from the usual and accepted way

to run amok
Frase
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/ɹˈʌn ɐmˈɑːk/
como un loco

como un loco

Collocation

to behave in a wild, uncontrolled, and often violent manner

antic
Adjetivo
a
æ
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
bufonesco

bufonesco

behaving or acting in a way that is funny, energetic, or silly, it is usually annoying or strange

becoming
becoming
Adjetivo
b
b
e
ɪ
c
k
o
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(sentador)

(sentador)

favorecedor

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

bereft
bereft
Adjetivo
b
b
e
ɜ
r
r
e
ɛ
f
f
t
t
despojado

despojado

(of people) feeling very lonely and sorrowful, particularly as a result of a loss

bleak
Adjetivo
b
b
l
l
ea
i
k
k
sombrío

sombrío

(of situations) not giving any or much hope or encouragement

callow
Adjetivo
c
k
a
æ
ll
l
o
w
imberbe

imberbe

(of a person) young and behaving in a manner that displays one's inexperience or immaturity

choleric
Adjetivo
ch
k
o
ɑ
l
l
e
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
c
k
colérico

colérico

easily angered or irritated

covert
covert
Adjetivo
c
k
o
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
t
t
encubierto

encubierto

not displayed or acknowledged openly

overt
cynical
cynical
Adjetivo
c
s
y
ɪ
n
n
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l
cínico

cínico

having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest

erratic
Adjetivo
e
ɪ
rr
r
a
æ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
imprevisible

imprevisible

lacking a regular or fixed pattern of movement

facile
Adjetivo
f
f
a
æ
c
s
i
ə
l
l
e
superficial

superficial

lacking deep thought and true understanding thus being superficial

inherent
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
n
n
h
h
e
ɛ
r
r
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(intrínseco)

(intrínseco)

inherente

inseparable essential part or quality of someone or something that is in their nature

intrinsic
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
i
ɪ
c
k
intrínseco

intrínseco

belonging to something or someone's character and nature

extrinsic
keen
Adjetivo
k
k
ee
i
n
n
fuerte

fuerte

(of senses) sharp and highly-developed

novel
Adjetivo
n
n
o
ɑ:
v
v
e
ə
l
l
(original)

(original)

novedoso

new and unlike anything else

obsolete
obsolete
Adjetivo
o
ɑ
b
b
s
s
o
ə
l
l
e
i
t
t
e
obsoleto

obsoleto

outdated and gone out of style, often replaced by more current trends or advancements

optimal
Adjetivo
o
ɑ
p
p
t
t
i
ə
m
m
a
ə
l
l
óptimo

óptimo

most favorable or effective under specific conditions

placid
placid
Adjetivo
p
p
l
l
a
æ
c
s
i
ə
d
d
plácido

plácido

peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

pragmatic
Adjetivo
p
p
r
r
a
æ
g
g
m
m
a
æ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
pragmático

pragmático

taking a practical and realistic approach to things rather than theoretical and idealistic approaches

retiring
Adjetivo
r
r
e
i
t
t
i
aɪɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
retraído

retraído

shy and not fond of being with others or being noticed

sportive
Adjetivo
s
s
p
p
o
o:
r
r
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
juguetón

juguetón

behaving in a playful, fun, and light-hearted way

timely
timely
Adjetivo
t
t
i
m
m
e
l
l
y
i
oportuno

oportuno

happening at exactly the best time possible

unprecedented
Adjetivo
u
ə
n
n
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
c
s
e
ɪ
d
d
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
sin precedentes

sin precedentes

never having existed or happened before

precedented
vintage
Adjetivo
v
v
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
a
ɪ
g
ʤ
e
clásico

clásico

(of things) old but highly valued for the quality, excellent condition, or timeless design

volatile
Adjetivo
v
v
o
ɑ
l
l
a
ə
t
t
i
ə
l
l
e
volátil

volátil

prone to unexpected and sudden changes, usually gets worse or dangerous

whimsical
Adjetivo
wh
hw
i
ɪ
m
m
s
z
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l
caprichoso

caprichoso

driven by impulses and desires rather than logical necessity or reasoning

byzantine
byzantine
Adjetivo
b
b
y
ɪ
z
z
a
ə
n
n
t
t
i
n
n
e
complicado

complicado

Disapproving
Formal

so detailed and complex that understanding becomes difficult

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