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Vocabulario Esencial para el GRE - Ir Muy Bien Vestido

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre apariencia, como "stocky", "corpulent", "allure", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
upright
upright
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) standing or sitting with a straight back

derecho

derecho

Ex: The monk meditated in an upright lotus position, spine like a steel rod. 
to hunch
to hunch
[Verbo]

to bend the upper side of the body forward and make a rounded back

encorvarse

encorvarse

Ex: As the storm approached, people hunched against the wind and rain, trying to shield themselves. 
deft
deft
[Adjetivo]

having quick and skillful movements

diestro

diestro

Ex: The chef's deft knife skills were evident in the perfectly sliced vegetables. 
languidly
languidly
[Adverbio]

slowly and without much energy, sometimes in an attractive way

lánguidamente

lánguidamente

Ex: She moved languidly across the dance floor, swaying to the music. 
nimble
nimble
[Adjetivo]

quick and light in movement or action

ágil, ligero, diestro

ágil, ligero, diestro

Ex: The nimble squirrel darted between branches with ease. 
lumbering
lumbering
[Adjetivo]

moving slowly or in an awkward way because of being heavy

pesado

pesado

Ex: The lumbering bear moved through the forest, its massive body shifting with each step. 
ungainly
ungainly
[Adjetivo]

moving in a way that is awkward and not smooth

desgarbado

desgarbado

Ex: His ungainly attempts at dancing drew laughter from the crowd. 
to slouch
to slouch
[Verbo]

to adopt a drooping, slumped, or lazy posture

andar encorvado, repantigarse

andar encorvado, repantigarse

Ex: She slouched in her chair during the meeting. 
lithe
lithe
[Adjetivo]

slender, flexible, and graceful in movement

ágil

ágil

Ex: The lithe gymnast executed complex routines with precision and ease. 
supple
supple
[Adjetivo]

slender and flexible, able to bend or move smoothly and with elegance

flexible, ágil

flexible, ágil

Ex: The dancer's supple movements held the audience spellbound. 
erect
erect
[Adjetivo]

straight, with an upright position

erguido, derecho

erguido, derecho

Ex: The erect tombstone had stood undisturbed for a century. 
sullen
sullen
[Adjetivo]

bad-tempered, gloomy, and usually silent

hosco, huraño

hosco, huraño

Ex: After losing the game, he sat in the corner with a sullen expression, refusing to talk to anyone. 
to wince
to wince
[Verbo]

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

estremecerse

estremecerse

Ex: He winced as he touched the hot stove with his bare hand. 
to sneer
to sneer
[Verbo]

to curl the lip in a contemptuous smile, showing scorn or disdain

burlarse

burlarse

Ex: The bully sneered at the smaller kids, making them feel uncomfortable. 
to beam
to beam
[Verbo]

to smile joyfully in an obvious way

sonreír

sonreír

Ex: The little girl beamed with delight when she unwrapped her birthday present. 
to squint
to squint
[Verbo]

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

mirar de reojo

mirar de reojo

Ex: In the bright sunlight, she squinted to shield her eyes from the glare. 
countenance
countenance
[Sustantivo]

someone's face or facial expression

semblante, rostro

semblante, rostro

Ex: His countenance showed deep sadness after the loss of his beloved pet. 
complexion
complexion
[Sustantivo]

the natural color and appearance of someone's skin, especially the face

tez

tez

Ex: Her fair complexion was complemented by her rosy cheeks. 
to grimace
to grimace
[Verbo]

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

hacer muecas

hacer muecas

Ex: As the comedian told the joke, the audience grimaced in a mixture of amusement and discomfort. 
to grin
to grin
[Verbo]

to smile widely in a way that displays the teeth

sonreír abiertamente

sonreír abiertamente

Ex: He couldn't contain his excitement and began to grin from ear to ear. 
to smirk
to smirk
[Verbo]

to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

sonreír con suficiencia

sonreír con suficiencia

Ex: He couldn't hide his satisfaction and smirked at the success of his plan. 
to blush
to blush
[Verbo]

to become red in the face, especially as a result of shyness or shame

ruborizarse, sonrojarse

ruborizarse, sonrojarse

Ex: She couldn't help but blush when complimented on her performance. 
to glower
to glower
[Verbo]

to look or stare at someone angrily

mirar amenazadoramente

mirar amenazadoramente

Ex: The teacher glowered at the students who were talking during the test. 
stout
stout
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) slightly fat and heavy

robusto

robusto

Ex: The stout man lumbered down the street, his heavyset figure moving with determination. 
petite
petite
[Adjetivo]

(of a woman) small in an attractive way

chiquita, menuda, pequeña

chiquita, menuda, pequeña

Ex: She had a petite frame, with delicate features and slender limbs. 
stocky
stocky
[Adjetivo]

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

bajo y fornido

bajo y fornido

Ex: The stocky wrestler easily lifted his opponents off the ground. 
brawny
brawny
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) physically strong with well-developed muscles

musculoso, fornido

musculoso, fornido

Ex: The brawny construction worker effortlessly lifted heavy beams and carried them across the site. 
corpulent
corpulent
[Adjetivo]

excessively overweight or obese

corpulento

corpulento

Ex: The king's corpulent figure filled the grand throne. 
plump
plump
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance

rechoncho, regordete

rechoncho, regordete

Ex: She had a plump face with rosy cheeks that gave her a youthful appearance. 
sinewy
sinewy
[Adjetivo]

having a lean and muscular physique, characterized by strength and agility

fuerte, vigoroso, musculoso

fuerte, vigoroso, musculoso

Ex: The sinewy athlete sprinted effortlessly across the finish line, her muscles rippling with each stride. 
allure
allure
[Sustantivo]

the quality of attracting someone by being fascinating and glamorous

atracción, atractivo

atracción, atractivo

Ex: She possessed an undeniable allure that captivated everyone around her. 
curvaceous
curvaceous
[Adjetivo]

(of a woman) having large breasts, wide hips and a narrow waist

curvilíneo, exuberante

curvilíneo, exuberante

Ex: The curvaceous actress sashayed down the red carpet, turning heads with her hourglass figure. 
luscious
luscious
[Adjetivo]

sexually attractive and very seductive

seductor, atractivo

seductor, atractivo

Ex: The model's luscious hair cascaded down her back, drawing attention to her stunning features. 
dowdy
dowdy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or their clothing) lacking style, elegance, or fashionable appeal

pasado de moda

pasado de moda

Ex: She felt self-conscious in her dowdy outfit at the party. 
ravishing
ravishing
[Adjetivo]

extremely attractive and pleasing

deslumbrante, cautivador

deslumbrante, cautivador

Ex: She wore a ravishing red gown that turned heads as soon as she entered the ballroom. 
rugged
rugged
[Adjetivo]

(of a man's face) having strong, well-defined, and attractive features

duro

duro

Ex: The actor was known for his rugged good looks. 
scruffy
scruffy
[Adjetivo]

(of a man's face) not having been shaved for a long time

desaliñado

desaliñado

Ex: He hadn't shaved in days, leaving his scruffy face covered in stubble. 
voluptuous
voluptuous
[Adjetivo]

(of a woman's body) curvy and attractive with full breasts and wide hips

voluptuoso

voluptuoso

Ex: The actress's voluptuous figure graced the cover of magazines, captivating readers with her beauty. 
swarthy
swarthy
[Adjetivo]

having a naturally dark face or complexion

moreno, atezado

moreno, atezado

Ex: The swarthy sailor had weather-beaten skin from years spent at sea. 
blemish
blemish
[Sustantivo]

a mark or spot on something or someone's skin that spoils the appearance

imperfección

imperfección

Ex: Her flawless complexion had no blemishes or imperfections. 
callus
callus
[Sustantivo]

an area of skin that has turned hard and rough by being constantly exposed to friction

callo

callo

Ex: The weightlifter's palms were covered in thick calluses from lifting heavy weights. 
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