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Vocabulario Avanzado para el GRE - Opinión

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre opinión, como "adhere", "pillory", "spate", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.

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to adhere
[Verbo]

to devotedly follow or support something, such as a rule, belief, plan, etc.

cumplir

cumplir

Ex: He adheres to the teachings of his faith and practices them devoutly.Él **se adhiere** a las enseñanzas de su fe y las practica devotamente.
to beg
[Verbo]

to avoid settling or dealing with a problem to avoid responsibility

eludir

eludir

Ex: The CEO tried to beg the matter of the company 's financial losses by emphasizing its recent successes .El CEO intentó **eludir** el tema de las pérdidas financieras de la empresa enfatizando sus éxitos recientes.

to strongly and harshly criticize someone or something

castigar

castigar

Ex: He was castigating his employees for not meeting the company 's standards .Él estaba **reprendiendo** a sus empleados por no cumplir con los estándares de la empresa.

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.
to debunk
[Verbo]

to reveal the exaggeration or falseness of a belief, claim, idea, etc.

ridiculizar

ridiculizar

Ex: In his documentary , the filmmaker aimed to debunk conspiracy theories surrounding a famous historical event .En su documental, el cineasta buscó **desacreditar** las teorías de conspiración que rodean un famoso evento histórico.

to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation

denigrar

denigrar

Ex: Rather than offering constructive criticism , the critic chose to denigrate the artist , questioning their talent and integrity .En lugar de ofrecer una crítica constructiva, el crítico optó por **denigrar** al artista, cuestionando su talento e integridad.
to digress
[Verbo]

to steer away from the main subject and focus on a different topic in speech or writing

apartarse del tema

apartarse del tema

Ex: While discussing the budget , he began to digress into unrelated financial details .Mientras discutía el presupuesto, comenzó a **divagar** en detalles financieros no relacionados.
to elicit
[Verbo]

to help a student come to a conclusion themselves instead of providing them with an answer directly

sacar

sacar

Ex: In the science experiment , the instructor asked guiding questions to elicit the expected outcomes from the students .En el experimento científico, el instructor hizo preguntas guía para **provocar** los resultados esperados de los estudiantes.
to pillory
[Verbo]

to publicly criticize or mock someone

ridiculizar

ridiculizar

Ex: By the end of the day , she will have been pilloried by critics for her performance .Para el final del día, ella habrá sido **pilorizada** por los críticos por su actuación.
to qualify
[Verbo]

to restate something one has already said in order to limit the meaning it conveys

matizar

matizar

Ex: He qualified his praise of the project to acknowledge some ongoing challenges .Él **matizó** sus elogios al proyecto para reconocer algunos desafíos en curso.
to repine
[Verbo]

to either feel or display dissatisfaction

quejarse

quejarse

Ex: Tomorrow , they will be repining about the results of the recent review .Mañana, estarán **quejándose** por los resultados de la reciente revisión.

to be undecided and not know what opinion, idea, or course of action to stick to

vacilar

vacilar

Ex: He has been vacillating on whether to move to a new city or stay where he is .Él ha estado **vacilando** sobre si mudarse a una nueva ciudad o quedarse donde está.
enigma
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being very challenging to explain or understand

enigma

enigma

Ex: His motives for the decision were an enigma to his colleagues .Sus motivos para la decisión fueron un **enigma** para sus colegas.
gumption
[Sustantivo]

the ability to think sensibly and reasonably and decide what should be done

sentido común

sentido común

Ex: The manager valued employees with the gumption to make sensible decisions on their own .El gerente valoraba a los empleados con el **tino** para tomar decisiones sensatas por su cuenta.
intimation
[Sustantivo]

the indirect conveying of what one thinks or wants to say

insinuación

insinuación

Ex: The author ’s intimation of a deeper meaning was revealed through the subtext .La **insinuación** del autor de un significado más profundo se reveló a través del subtexto.
spate
[Sustantivo]

an amount or number that is considered to be large

aluvión

aluvión

Ex: The company experienced a spate of positive reviews after the product launch .La empresa experimentó **una racha** de reseñas positivas después del lanzamiento del producto.
tirade
[Sustantivo]

a lengthy speech that uses harsh and angry language and intends to condemn or criticize

diatriba

diatriba

Ex: She was left speechless after his angry tirade about the recent changes .Se quedó sin palabras después de su **perorata** enojada sobre los cambios recientes.
likewise
[Adverbio]

used when introducing additional information to a statement that has just been made

igualmente

igualmente

Ex: He was concerned about the budget , and the investors likewise had financial worries .Estaba preocupado por el presupuesto, y los inversores **igualmente** tenían preocupaciones financieras.
cogent
[Adjetivo]

(of cases, statements, etc.) capable of making others believe that something is true with the use of logic and reasoning

convincente

convincente

Ex: The article presented a cogent analysis of the economic challenges .El artículo presentó un análisis **convincente** de los desafíos económicos.
explicit
[Adjetivo]

expressed very clearly, leaving no doubt or confusion

explícito, claro

explícito, claro

Ex: His explicit explanation clarified the complex procedure for everyone .Su explicación **explícita** aclaró el procedimiento complejo para todos.
fallacious
[Adjetivo]

not based on correct reasons or facts

equivocado

equivocado

Ex: They avoided using fallacious logic in their debate to maintain credibility .Evitaron usar lógica **falaz** en su debate para mantener la credibilidad.
germane
[Adjetivo]

having the quality of being closely connected to the subject at hand in a way that is appropriate

pertinente

pertinente

Ex: Her questions were germane to the discussion about improving team performance .Sus preguntas fueron **pertinentes** para la discusión sobre cómo mejorar el rendimiento del equipo.
hagiographic
[Adjetivo]

giving a highly exaggerated and flattering representation of a person as if they are perfect

hagiográfico

hagiográfico

Ex: Critics accused the documentary of presenting a hagiographic view of the celebrity .Los críticos acusaron al documental de presentar una visión **hagiográfica** de la celebridad.
implicit
[Adjetivo]

suggesting something without directly stating it

implícito

implícito

Ex: There was an implicit understanding between the team members that they would support each other .Había un entendimiento **implícito** entre los miembros del equipo de que se apoyarían mutuamente.
mordant
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is criticizing and harsh, yet humorous

mordaz

mordaz

Ex: They appreciated the mordant commentary in the editorial for its clever yet harsh observations .Apreciaron el comentario **mordaz** en el editorial por sus observaciones inteligentes pero duras.
puerile
[Adjetivo]

behaving in such a manner that displays one's lack of maturity and common sense

pueril

pueril

Ex: The movie was criticized for its puerile humor and lack of depth .La película fue criticada por su humor **infantil** y falta de profundidad.
sententious
[Adjetivo]

keeping one's speech short but extremely meaningful

sentencioso

sentencioso

Ex: The coach ’s sententious pep talks were always brief but filled with motivating wisdom .Las charlas motivacionales **sentenciosas** del entrenador siempre fueron breves pero llenas de sabiduría motivadora.
unequivocal
[Adjetivo]

expressing one's ideas and opinions so clearly that it leaves no room for doubt

inequívoco, claro

inequívoco, claro

Ex: She made an unequivocal statement about her position on the issue .Ella hizo una declaración **inequívoca** sobre su posición en el tema.
chimera
[Sustantivo]

something that is very desirable, yet almost impossible to achieve

quimera, ilusión

quimera, ilusión

Ex: The perfect job, with no stress and unlimited pay, is a chimera for most people.El trabajo perfecto, sin estrés y con sueldo ilimitado, es una **quimera** para la mayoría de las personas.
vitriolic
[Adjetivo]

characterized by bitter, harsh, and caustic criticism or comments

vitriólico

vitriólico

Ex: His vitriolic remarks during the debate were meant to provoke and insult .Sus comentarios **vitriólicos** durante el debate tenían la intención de provocar e insultar.
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