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Vocabulario Avanzado para el GRE - ¡La Apariencia Puede Ser Engañosa!

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre apariencia, como "austere", "opaque", "turgid", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
amorphous
[Adjetivo]

not having a fixed structure, shape, or form

amorfo

amorfo

Ex: amorphous foam material expanded to fill the mold , taking on its final shape as it hardened .
austere
[Adjetivo]

simple in design or style and lacking embellishments

austero

austero

Ex: The architect 's design for the new library was austere, reflecting a modern and functional approach .
cadaverous
[Adjetivo]

very thin or pale in a way that is suggestive of an illness

cadavérico

cadavérico

ethereal
[Adjetivo]

extremely delicate, light, as if it belongs to a heavenly realm

etéreo

etéreo

Ex: The cloud formation was so delicate and fluffy that it appeared ethereal in the sky .
heterogeneous
[Adjetivo]

composed of a wide range of different things or people

heterogéneo

heterogéneo

homogeneous
[Adjetivo]

composed of things or people of the same or very similar type

homogéneo

homogéneo

incongruous
[Adjetivo]

peculiar and not like what is considered suitable or appropriate for a situation

incongruente

incongruente

lackluster
[Adjetivo]

(of hair or eyes) without shine, sheen, or brightness

apagado

apagado

opaque
[Adjetivo]

(of an object) blocking the passage of light and preventing objects from being seen through it

opaco

opaco

peripheral
[Adjetivo]

relating or belonging to the edge or outer section of something

periférico

periférico

pronounced
[Adjetivo]

immediately noticed due to being apparent

pronunciado, marcado, acusado

pronunciado, marcado, acusado

Ex: The new policy had pronounced impact on employee morale , leading to noticeable changes in productivity .
sardonic
[Adjetivo]

humorous in a manner that is cruel and disrespectful

sardónico

sardónico

specious
[Adjetivo]

falsely giving a pleasing appearance

especioso

especioso

surreptitious
[Adjetivo]

doing something secretly in an attempt to avoid notice

subrepticio

subrepticio

tenuous
[Adjetivo]

very delicate or thin

coherente

coherente

turgid
[Adjetivo]

(of speech or writing) using a serious and elevated style that makes it tedious and complicated

ampuloso, pomposo

ampuloso, pomposo

to fit together in a satisfactory or suitable way

encajar

encajar

to capture someone's attention and interest completely, in a way that they forget about everything else

cautivar

cautivar

Ex: The intricate details of the intricate mesmerized her , making her lose track of time .
disposition
[Sustantivo]

the inherent qualities that one is normally characterized by

tendencia, propensión

tendencia, propensión

fringe
[Sustantivo]

the marginal, or outer part of something, such as an area, activity, or group

borde

borde

Ex: Their office was located on fringe of the business district , which provided a quieter working environment .
goose bumps
[Sustantivo]

a state in which little bumps appear on the skin and bodily hair becomes upright because of excitement, cold, or fear

carne de gallina

carne de gallina

semblance
[Sustantivo]

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

apariencia

apariencia

eclectic
[Adjetivo]

containing what is best of various ideas, styles, methods, beliefs, etc.

ecléctico

ecléctico

verisimilitude
[Sustantivo]

the state or quality of implying the truth

verosimilitud

verosimilitud

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