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to aver
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to brook
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to countenance
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to delineate
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to disabuse
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to divine
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to equivocate
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to excoriate
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to exhort
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to harangue
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to impugn
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to log
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to maunder
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to palaver
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to quibble
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to reproach
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to skirt
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apposite
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conciliatory
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contentious
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disingenuous
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eloquent
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extenuating
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glib
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laudable
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parochial
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syncretic
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tendentious
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moreover
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diatribe
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imbroglio
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finesse
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nuance
to aver
Verbo
a
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
afirmar

afirmar

to confidently state or declare something as true

example
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The company's spokesperson averred that the product was safe for consumer use.
He averred his commitment to completing the project on time.
to brook
Verbo
b
b
r
r
oo
ʊ
k
k
tolerar

tolerar

to allow and not oppose to something that one usually finds to be unpleasant

to countenance
Verbo
c
k
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
t
t
e
ə
n
n
a
ə
n
n
c
s
e
(permitir)

(permitir)

consentir

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

forbid
to delineate
Verbo
d
d
e
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
ea
ieɪ
t
t
e
delinear

delinear

to give an explanation in detail and with precision

to disabuse
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
a
ə
b
b
u
ju
s
s
e
desengañar

desengañar

to help a person rid themselves of their misconceptions

to divine
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
v
v
i
n
n
e
adivinar

adivinar

to either predict the future or uncover hidden truths with the use of supernatural forces

to equivocate
Verbo
e
ɪ
q
k
u
w
i
ɪ
v
v
o
ə
c
k
a
t
t
e
ser ambiguo

ser ambiguo

to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

to excoriate
Verbo
e
ɛ
x
ks
c
k
o
ɔ
r
r
ia
ieɪ
t
t
e
vituperar

vituperar

to severely condemn through a harsh verbal criticism or attack

to exhort
to exhort
Verbo
e
ɪ
x
gz
h
o
ɔ
r
r
t
t
exhortar

exhortar

to strongly and enthusiastically encourage someone who is doing something

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ditransitive
to harangue
Verbo
h
h
a
ɜ
r
r
a
æ
n
n
g
g
u
e
arengar

arengar

to give a speech that is lengthy, loud, and angry intending to either persuade or criticize

to impugn
Verbo
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
u
ju
g
n
n
impugnar

impugnar

to question someone's honesty, quality, motive, etc.

to log
to log
Verbo
l
l
o
ɑ:
g
g
(registrar)

(registrar)

anotar

to officially document all the information or events that have taken place, particularly on a plane or ship

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Transitivo
to maunder
to maunder
Verbo
m
m
au
ɔ:
n
n
d
d
e
ə
r
r
divagar

divagar

to talk continuously and aimlessly

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
to palaver
Verbo
p
p
a
æ
l
l
a
ɑ:
v
v
e
ə
r
r
charlar

charlar

to aimlessly talk a lot

to quibble
Verbo
q
k
u
w
i
ɪ
bb
b
ə
l
l
e
(hacer objeciones de poca monta)

(hacer objeciones de poca monta)

poner pegas

to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them

to reproach
to reproach
Verbo
r
r
e
i
p
p
r
r
oa
ch
ʧ
reprochar

reprochar

to blame someone for a mistake they made

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Transitivo
to skirt
to skirt
Verbo
s
s
k
k
i
ɜ
r
r
t
t
eludir

eludir

to avoid or ignore doing something that one finds to be difficult or controversial

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
apposite
Adjetivo
a
a
pp
p
o
ɑ:
s
s
i
ɪ
t
t
e
apropiado

apropiado

having the quality of being appropriate or closely connected to the subject or situation at hand

conciliatory
Adjetivo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
c
s
i
ɪ
l
l
ia
t
t
o
ɔ
r
r
y
i
conciliador

conciliador

meaning to end a dispute or to stop or lessen someone's anger

uncompromising
contentious
Adjetivo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʃ
iou
ə
s
s
polémico

polémico

causing disagreement or controversy among people

disingenuous
Adjetivo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
i
ɪ
n
n
g
ʤ
e
ɛ
n
n
uou
ju
ə
s
s
insincero

insincero

lacking sincerity and honesty, particularly by not revealing as much as one knows

ingenuous
eloquent
eloquent
Adjetivo
e
ɛ
l
l
o
ə
q
k
u
w
e
ə
n
n
t
t
elocuente

elocuente

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

extenuating
Adjetivo
e
ɪ
x
ks
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
u
ju
a
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
atenuante

atenuante

providing reasons that justify or reduce the seriousness of something bad, such as an offense

glib
Adjetivo
g
g
l
l
i
ɪ
b
b
con mucha labia

con mucha labia

making insincere and deceiving statements with ease

laudable
Adjetivo
l
l
au
ɔ
d
d
a
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(laudable)

(laudable)

loable

(of an idea, intention, or act) deserving of admiration and praise, regardless of success

parochial
Adjetivo
p
p
a
ɜ
r
r
o
ch
k
ia
l
l
parroquial

parroquial

possessing a limited understanding or point of view, and not open to broadening it

syncretic
Adjetivo
s
s
y
ɪ
n
n
c
k
r
r
e
ɛ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
sincrético

sincrético

creating a combination of different beliefs, ideas, traditions, etc.

tendentious
Adjetivo
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʃ
iou
ə
s
s
tendencioso

tendencioso

stating a cause or opinion that one strongly believes in, particularly one that causes a lot of controversy

moreover
Adverbio
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además

además

used to introduce additional information or to emphasize a point

Información Gramatical:

Adverbio Conjuntivo
diatribe
Sustantivo
d
d
ia
aɪə
t
t
r
r
i
b
b
e
diatriba

diatriba

a harsh and severe criticism or verbal attack that is aimed toward a person or thing

imbroglio
Sustantivo
i
ɪ
m
m
b
b
r
r
o
g
l
l
i
j
o
embrollo

embrollo

a situation that is very complex and confusing, particularly a political or social one

finesse
Sustantivo
f
f
i
ɪ
n
n
e
ɛ
ss
s
e
diplomacia

diplomacia

the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

nuance
Sustantivo
n
n
ua
n
n
c
s
e
matiz

matiz

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

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