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Vocabulario Avanzado para el GRE - ¡Como Aparece!

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre apariencia, como "gawky", "hoary", "pellucid", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.

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analogous
[Adjetivo]

able to be compared with another thing due to sharing a similar feature, nature, etc.

análogo

análogo

Ex: The way a computer processes information is analogous to the workings of the human brain .La forma en que una computadora procesa la información es **análoga** al funcionamiento del cerebro humano.
disparate
[Adjetivo]

not sharing any form of similarity

dispar

dispar

Ex: The team ’s disparate backgrounds brought a variety of perspectives but also led to conflicting ideas .Los orígenes **dispares** del equipo trajeron una variedad de perspectivas pero también llevaron a ideas conflictivas.
evanescent
[Adjetivo]

fading out of existence, mind, or sight quickly

evanescente

evanescente

Ex: As the mist rose in the morning light, its evanescent quality created a magical atmosphere in the forest.A medida que la niebla se elevaba en la luz de la mañana, su cualidad **evanescente** creaba una atmósfera mágica en el bosque.
gawky
[Adjetivo]

awkward or ungraceful in movement or appearance, particularly due to being tall

desgarbado

desgarbado

Ex: Despite his gawky appearance , he had a surprisingly agile and skilled approach to basketball .A pesar de su apariencia **torpe**, tenía un enfoque sorprendentemente ágil y hábil en el baloncesto.
hoary
[Adjetivo]

(of people) having gray or white hair, particularly due to age

canoso

canoso

Ex: The hoary gentleman at the park was often seen feeding the pigeons with a gentle smile .El **canoso** caballero del parque era visto a menudo alimentando a las palomas con una sonrisa gentil.
indeterminate
[Adjetivo]

not known, measured, or specified precisely

indeterminado

indeterminado

Ex: Her plans for the summer were still indeterminate, as she was waiting for confirmation on several options .Sus planes para el verano seguían siendo **indeterminados**, ya que estaba esperando confirmación sobre varias opciones.
inimitable
[Adjetivo]

beyond imitation due to being unique and of high quality

inimitable

inimitable

Ex: The artisan 's inimitable craftsmanship was evident in every detail of his handmade furniture .La artesanía **inigualable** del artesano era evidente en cada detalle de sus muebles hechos a mano.
malleable
[Adjetivo]

capable of being hammered or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking

maleable

maleable

Ex: The heated plastic became malleable, allowing it to be molded into the desired shape before cooling and hardening .El plástico calentado se volvió **maleable**, permitiendo que se moldee en la forma deseada antes de enfriarse y endurecerse.
meteoric
[Adjetivo]

developing or reaching success in a quick way

meteórico

meteórico

Ex: The actor ’s meteoric ascent in Hollywood was fueled by a combination of talent and strategic roles .El ascenso **meteórico** del actor en Hollywood fue impulsado por una combinación de talento y roles estratégicos.
pellucid
[Adjetivo]

allowing light to pass through easily, resulting in exceptional clarity and transparency

translúcido

translúcido

Ex: The pellucid ice of the glacier revealed fascinating patterns and trapped bubbles, enhancing its natural beauty.El hielo **pellúcido** del glaciar revelaba patrones fascinantes y burbujas atrapadas, realzando su belleza natural.
protean
[Adjetivo]

inclined to change in form, nature, etc. frequently

proteico

proteico

Ex: Her protean career path saw her switch from finance to fashion , and then to technology , showcasing her versatility .Su trayectoria **proteica** la llevó de las finanzas a la moda, y luego a la tecnología, mostrando su versatilidad.
sartorial
[Adjetivo]

referring to clothing, particularly men's clothing, or the manner in which it is tailored or worn

sartorial

sartorial

Ex: The tailor was known for his mastery of sartorial craftsmanship , producing garments that were both stylish and impeccably constructed .El sastre era conocido por su dominio de la artesanía **sastreril**, produciendo prendas que eran tanto elegantes como impecablemente construidas.
scintillating
[Adjetivo]

possessing a combination of intelligence, excitement, and appeal

chispeante, brillante

chispeante, brillante

Ex: The debate was marked by scintillating arguments and clever repartee from both sides.El debate estuvo marcado por argumentos **brillantes** y réplicas inteligentes de ambos lados.
stark
[Adjetivo]

having minimal ornamentation or detail

escueto

escueto

Ex: A stark landscape stretched out before them , barren and lifeless .Un paisaje **austero** se extendía ante ellos, árido y sin vida.
telltale
[Adjetivo]

suggesting or indicating something, particularly something unnoticeable or secret

revelador

revelador

Ex: The telltale twitch of his eye betrayed his nervousness during the interview .El **temblor revelador** de su ojo delataba su nerviosismo durante la entrevista.
tractable
[Adjetivo]

(of people or animals) easily controlled or influenced by external factors or authority

manejable

manejable

Ex: The manager preferred to work with tractable employees who followed instructions well .El gerente prefería trabajar con empleados **dóciles** que seguían bien las instrucciones.
unprepossessing
[Adjetivo]

lacking appeal or noticeability

poco atractivo

poco atractivo

Ex: Despite the unprepossessing nature of the neighborhood, it has a strong sense of community and charm.A pesar de la naturaleza **poco atractiva** del vecindario, tiene un fuerte sentido de comunidad y encanto.

to conceal one's true emotions, beliefs, or intentions

disimular

disimular

Ex: Despite her efforts to dissemble her thoughts , her eyes betrayed her genuine concern .A pesar de sus esfuerzos por **disimular** sus pensamientos, sus ojos traicionaron su genuina preocupación.

to improve the appearance of something by adding things such as decorative pieces, colors, etc. to it

embellecer

embellecer

Ex: The garden was embellished with stone pathways and ornate sculptures to create a serene environment .El jardín fue **embellecido** con caminos de piedra y esculturas ornamentales para crear un ambiente sereno.

to make someone or something appear as ridiculous, stupid, or absurd

anular

anular

Ex: His inability to answer simple questions stultified his reputation .Su incapacidad para responder preguntas simples **ridiculizó** su reputación.
acme
[Sustantivo]

the peak of something, representing its highest or most successful point

cima, colmo

cima, colmo

Ex: The novel was considered the acme of literary achievement for its genre .La novela fue considerada **la cumbre** del logro literario para su género.
hodgepodge
[Sustantivo]

a random mixture of dissimilar or diverse things

mezcolanza

mezcolanza

Ex: Her wardrobe was a hodgepodge of styles , ranging from vintage dresses to modern casual wear .Su armario era un **revoltijo** de estilos, que iban desde vestidos vintage hasta ropa casual moderna.
simulacrum
[Sustantivo]

a thing or person that represents or resembles something or someone

simulacro

simulacro

Ex: In the novel , the dystopian city was a simulacrum of the world before the collapse , capturing its essence in a distorted way .En la novela, la ciudad distópica era un **simulacro** del mundo antes del colapso, capturando su esencia de manera distorsionada.
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