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adverse
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arbitrary
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to belie
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candid
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to clinch
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to concur
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conversely
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to deem
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to dissent
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equivocal
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esoteric
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exponent
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to foreshadow
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to gainsay
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inasmuch as
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laconic
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to maintain
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nevertheless
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to objurgate
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to pontificate
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raillery
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to remonstrate
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scathing
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to table
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tangential
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unconscionable
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to upbraid
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vituperation
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lucid
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to harken
adverse
adverse
Adjetivo
a
æ
d
d
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
adverso

adverso

against someone or something's advantage

example
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The adverse effects of smoking on health are well-documented.
Experiencing adverse reactions to medication can be dangerous and require medical attention.
arbitrary
arbitrary
Adjetivo
a
ɑ
r
r
b
b
i
ə
t
t
r
r
a
ɛ
r
r
y
i
arbitrario

arbitrario

not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair

nonarbitrary
to belie
Verbo
b
b
e
ɪ
l
l
ie
contradecir

contradecir

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

candid
candid
Adjetivo
c
k
a
æ
n
n
d
d
i
ə
d
d
franco

franco

open and direct about one's true feelings or intentions

to clinch
to clinch
Verbo
c
k
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
ch
ʧ
cerrar

cerrar

to decisively conclude something, such as an argument or a contract

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to concur
to concur
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
c
k
u
ɜ
r
r
estar de acuerdo

estar de acuerdo

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

disagree

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
conversely
Adverbio
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
l
l
y
i
al contrario

al contrario

in a way that is different from what has been mentioned

to deem
to deem
Verbo
d
d
ee
i
m
m
(juzgar)

(juzgar)

considerar

to consider in a particular manner

Información Gramatical:

complex transitive
to dissent
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
ss
s
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
disentir

disentir

to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

agree
equivocal
Adjetivo
e
ɪ
q
k
u
w
i
ɪ
v
v
o
ə
c
k
a
ə
l
l
equívoco

equívoco

having two or more possible meanings

unequivocal
esoteric
esoteric
Adjetivo
e
ɛ
s
s
o
ə
t
t
e
ɛ
r
r
i
ɪ
c
k
esotérico

esotérico

intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group, often due to complexity

exoteric
exponent
Sustantivo
e
ɛ
x
ks
p
p
o
n
n
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(defensor)

(defensor)

exponente

a supporter of a theory, belief, idea, etc. who tries to persuade others that it is true or good in order to gain their support

to foreshadow
to foreshadow
Verbo
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
e
sh
ʃ
a
æ
d
d
o
w
presagiar

presagiar

to indicate in advance that something, particularly something bad, will take place

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to gainsay
Verbo
g
g
ai
n
n
s
s
a
e
y
ɪ
negar

negar

to disagree or deny that something is true

inasmuch as
Conjunción
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puesto que

puesto que

Collocation

used to introduce additional information that explains the extent or reasons for something

laconic
laconic
Adjetivo
l
l
a
ɑ
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
i
ɪ
c
k
lacónico

lacónico

conveying something whilst using a very small number of words

to maintain
Verbo
m
m
ai
n
n
t
t
ai
n
n
mantener

mantener

to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
nevertheless
Adverbio
n
n
e
ɛ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
th
ð
e
ə
l
l
e
ɛ
ss
s
sin embargo

sin embargo

used to introduce an opposing statement

Información Gramatical:

Adverbio Conjuntivo
to objurgate
Verbo
o
ɑ:
b
b
j
ʤ
u
ə
r
r
g
g
a
t
t
e
increpar

increpar

to severely scold or express disapproval

to pontificate
Verbo
p
p
o
ɑ
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
f
f
i
ə
c
k
a
t
t
e
pontificar

pontificar

to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct

raillery
Sustantivo
r
r
ai
ll
l
e
ə
r
r
y
i
burla

burla

a type of teasing and joking that is friendly and good-natured

to remonstrate
to remonstrate
Verbo
r
r
e
ɛ
m
m
o
ə
n
n
s
s
t
t
r
r
a
t
t
e
protestar

protestar

to argue and express one's disagreement or objection to something

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
scathing
Adjetivo
s
s
c
k
a
th
ð
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
mordaz

mordaz

severely critical or harsh

to table
Verbo
t
t
a
b
b
ə
l
l
e
postergar

postergar

to suggest or decide to reschedule discussing something

tangential
Adjetivo
t
t
a
æ
n
n
g
ʤ
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʃ
ia
ə
l
l
tangencial

tangencial

not or barely relevant to something

unconscionable
Adjetivo
u
ə
n
n
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
s
c
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
a
ə
ə
b
b
l
l
e
desmesurado

desmesurado

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

to upbraid
to upbraid
Verbo
u
ə
p
p
b
b
r
r
ai
d
d
reprender

reprender

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
vituperation
Sustantivo
v
v
i
ɪ
t
t
u
u:
p
p
e
ə
r
r
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
vituperación

vituperación

a type of criticism or insult that is hurtful and angry

lucid
Adjetivo
l
l
u
u
c
s
i
ə
d
d
lúcido

lúcido

able to think and express oneself in a way that is clear and comprehensible, particularly if one usually does not have this ability

to harken
Verbo
h
h
a
ɑ
r
r
k
k
e
ə
n
n
escuchar

escuchar

to attentively listen

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