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Vocabulario Avanzado para el GRE - Salud

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre salud, como "benign", "ossify", "imbibe", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.

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anodyne
anodyne
[Sustantivo]

a type of medicine that helps reduce one's pain

anodino

anodino

Ex: Despite its effectiveness , the anodyne had some side effects that needed to be monitored .A pesar de su eficacia, el **anodino** tenía algunos efectos secundarios que necesitaban ser monitoreados.
benign
benign
[Adjetivo]

(of an ilness) not fatal or harmful

benigno

benigno

Ex: The veterinarian informed the pet owner that the lump on their dog 's paw was benign and did not require surgery .El veterinario informó al dueño de la mascota que el bulto en la pata de su perro era **benigno** y no requería cirugía.
to enervate

to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength

enervar

enervar

Ex: The constant stress at work began to enervate her , affecting both her physical and mental health .El estrés constante en el trabajo comenzó a **enervar** (meaning "to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength") la, afectando tanto su salud física como mental.
intractable
intractable
[Adjetivo]

difficult to cure or solve

intrincado

intrincado

Ex: The management faced intractable challenges in improving employee morale and productivity .La gerencia enfrentó desafíos **intratables** para mejorar la moral y la productividad de los empleados.
to languish

to weaken or deteriorate, often due to neglect, illness, or sorrow

languidecer

languidecer

Ex: The old dog languished in the corner , too weak to play .
lassitude
lassitude
[Sustantivo]

the condition of not having mental or physical strength or energy

lasitud

lasitud

Ex: Following the intense workout , he was overcome by lassitude and needed a long rest to recover .Tras el intenso entrenamiento, fue superado por la **lasitud** y necesitó un largo descanso para recuperarse.
to mitigate

to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness

mitigar

mitigar

Ex: The new medication helped to mitigate the patient ’s severe pain .El nuevo medicamento ayudó a **mitigar** el dolor severo del paciente.
noisome
noisome
[Adjetivo]

extremely repulsive and unpleasant, particularly to the sense of smell

nocivo

nocivo

Ex: The noisome smell of spoiled food permeated the kitchen and was unbearable.El hedor **repugnante** de la comida podrida impregnaba la cocina y era insoportable.
to ossify
to ossify
[Verbo]

to harden and turn into bone

osificarse

osificarse

Ex: In older individuals , the spine may begin to ossify, leading to stiffness and reduced flexibility .En las personas mayores, la columna vertebral puede comenzar a **osificarse**, lo que lleva a rigidez y reducción de la flexibilidad.
panacea
panacea
[Sustantivo]

something that is believed to cure any disease or illness

panacea

panacea

Ex: The idea of a single panacea for every ailment is appealing but unrealistic in modern medicine .La idea de una única **panacea** para cada dolencia es atractiva pero poco realista en la medicina moderna.
pathological
pathological
[Adjetivo]

relating to or caused by an illness or disease

patológico

patológico

Ex: The pathological findings confirmed the presence of a rare genetic disorder .Los hallazgos **patológicos** confirmaron la presencia de un trastorno genético raro.
to recrudesce

(of an unpleasant or dangerous thing) to become active again after being inactive for a period of time

recrudecer

recrudecer

Ex: After a few months of calm , the patient ’s symptoms began to recrudesce, requiring immediate medical attention .Después de unos meses de calma, los síntomas del paciente comenzaron a **reaparecer**, requiriendo atención médica inmediata.
salubrious
salubrious
[Adjetivo]

indicating or promoting healthiness and well-being

salubre

salubre

Ex: The architect designed the office building with large windows and green spaces to create a salubrious workspace conducive to productivity and well-being .El arquitecto diseñó el edificio de oficinas con grandes ventanales y espacios verdes para crear un espacio de trabajo **saludable** que favorezca la productividad y el bienestar.
soporific
soporific
[Adjetivo]

causing one to become sleepy and mentally inactive

soporífero

soporífero

Ex: The dim lighting and soft voices created a soporific atmosphere in the room .La iluminación tenue y las voces suaves crearon una atmósfera **soporífera** en la habitación.
temperance
temperance
[Sustantivo]

the practice of restraining oneself from consuming any or too much alcohol

moderación

moderación

Ex: Temperance became a cornerstone of his personal philosophy , leading him to advocate for responsible drinking .La **templanza** se convirtió en una piedra angular de su filosofía personal, llevándolo a abogar por un consumo responsable de alcohol.
torpor
torpor
[Sustantivo]

a state in which an animal's metabolic rate and activity are significantly reduced

torpor

torpor

Ex: The slow metabolic processes during torpor help the animal maintain its body temperature despite cold surroundings .Los procesos metabólicos lentos durante el **torpor** ayudan al animal a mantener su temperatura corporal a pesar del entorno frío.
predisposed
predisposed
[Adjetivo]

having a higher chance of suffering from a specific illness or medical condition

predispuesto

predispuesto

Ex: People with autoimmune disorders are often predisposed to other health complications.Las personas con trastornos autoinmunes a menudo están **predispuestas** a otras complicaciones de salud.
to satiate
to satiate
[Verbo]

to fully satisfy a desire or need, such as food or pleasure, often beyond capacity

saciar

saciar

Ex: The marathon runner ’s performance was enough to satiate his competitive spirit and desire for achievement .El desempeño del corredor de maratón fue suficiente para **satisfacer** su espíritu competitivo y su deseo de logro.
to savor
to savor
[Verbo]

to fully appreciate and enjoy the flavor or aroma of a food or drink as much as possible, particularly by slowly consuming it

saborear

saborear

Ex: He paused to savor the delicious taste of the freshly baked cookies .Se detuvo para **saborear** el delicioso sabor de las galletas recién horneadas.
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