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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 2

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SAT Word Skills 1
to kindle
to kindle
[Verbo]

to set something on fire

encender, prender

encender, prender

Ex: The ancient ritual involved using a ceremonial torch to kindle a symbolic fire for the festival .

El antiguo ritual implicaba el uso de una antorcha ceremonial para encender un fuego simbólico para el festival.

kindred
kindred
[Adjetivo]

of a similar classification and quality

afín, similar

afín, similar

Ex: The two paintings showcased at the art gallery were of kindred styles, both displaying vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Los dos cuadros exhibidos en la galería de arte eran de estilos afines, ambos mostrando colores vibrantes y formas abstractas.

zeal
zeal
[Sustantivo]

a great enthusiasm directed toward achieving something

entusiasmo, fervor

entusiasmo, fervor

Ex: The volunteers approached their tasks with zeal, eager to make a positive impact on their community .

Los voluntarios abordaron sus tareas con entusiasmo, ansiosos por tener un impacto positivo en su comunidad.

zealot
zealot
[Sustantivo]

a person who is fanatically committed to a cause, ideology, or belief, often with uncompromising intensity and willingness to act aggressively in its defense

fanático

fanático

Ex: Tech zealots defended their favorite platforms with cult-like devotion .

Los zelotes tecnológicos defendían sus plataformas favoritas con una devoción sectaria.

zealous
zealous
[Adjetivo]

showing impressive commitment and enthusiasm for something

ferviente, entusiasta

ferviente, entusiasta

Ex: His zealous dedication to the cause inspired many to take action .

Su dedicación ferviente a la causa inspiró a muchos a actuar.

to bungle
to bungle
[Verbo]

to handle a task or activity clumsily, often causing damage or problem

hacer un desastre de

hacer un desastre de

Ex: He tried to fix the leaky faucet himself , but his efforts only bungled the plumbing and flooded the kitchen .

Intentó arreglar el grifo que goteaba él mismo, pero sus esfuerzos solo estropearon la fontanería e inundaron la cocina.

bungalow
bungalow
[Sustantivo]

a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof

bungalow

bungalow

Ex: The bungalow featured a beautifully landscaped garden with a variety of tropical plants and flowers .

El bungalow contaba con un jardín hermosamente diseñado con una variedad de plantas tropicales y flores.

miser
miser
[Sustantivo]

a person who refuses to spend any of their money, often living in poor conditions

avaro

avaro

Ex: The play depicted the character of a miser whose obsession with money led to a lonely and unfulfilled life .

La obra representaba el carácter de un avaro cuya obsesión por el dinero lo llevó a una vida solitaria e insatisfecha.

miserly
miserly
[Adjetivo]

having an extreme reluctance to spend money or resources

tacaño, mezquino

tacaño, mezquino

Ex: They were shocked by his miserly attitude toward the inheritance .

Quedaron impactados por su actitud tacaña hacia la herencia.

typical
typical
[Adjetivo]

having or showing the usual qualities of a particular group of people or things

típico

típico

Ex: A typical day at the beach includes swimming and relaxing in the sun .

Un día típico en la playa incluye nadar y relajarse al sol.

to typify
to typify
[Verbo]

to display the specifications related to a certain group

tipificar

tipificar

Ex: The ancient ruins typify the rich history and heritage of the region .

Las ruinas antiguas ejemplifican la rica historia y herencia de la región.

financial
financial
[Adjetivo]

related to money or its management

financiero

financiero

Ex: She applied for financial aid to help cover tuition costs for college.

Solicitó ayuda financiera para ayudar a cubrir los costos de matrícula de la universidad.

financier
financier
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is handling and lending large amounts of money to other companies or the government

financiero, financista

financiero, financista

Ex: Sarah aspires to become a financier and is pursuing a degree in finance and economics .

Sarah aspira a convertirse en financiero y está cursando una carrera en finanzas y economía.

to writhe
to writhe
[Verbo]

to twist or squirm violently, from struggle, physical pain, or emotional distress

retorcerse

retorcerse

Ex: The politician writhed under public criticism .

El político se retorcía bajo las críticas públicas.

wry
wry
[Adjetivo]

twisted or distorted, often indicating dry or mocking humor

irónico

irónico

Ex: His wry expression showed he wasn’t taking the situation too seriously.

Su expresión retorcida mostraba que no se estaba tomando la situación demasiado en serio.

existence
existence
[Sustantivo]

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

existencia

existencia

Ex: The existence of ancient civilizations can be proven through archaeological evidence .

La existencia de las civilizaciones antiguas puede ser probada a través de evidencia arqueológica.

existential
existential
[Adjetivo]

regarding human's existence and its concerning matters

existencial

existencial

Ex: The philosopher 's writings explored deep existential themes like death , freedom , and isolation .

Los escritos del filósofo exploraron temas existenciales profundos como la muerte, la libertad y el aislamiento.

pacific
pacific
[Adjetivo]

tending to keep peace and stay away from conflicts

pacífico

pacífico

Ex: The pacific approach of the leader encouraged dialogue and compromise among the team members .

El enfoque pacífico del líder fomentó el diálogo y el compromiso entre los miembros del equipo.

pacifist
pacifist
[Sustantivo]

an individual who is against war and violence as a way to settle disagreements or conflicts

pacifista

pacifista

Ex: Despite threats , the pacifist continued to speak out against violence and aggression .

A pesar de las amenazas, el pacifista siguió hablando en contra de la violencia y la agresión.

to pacify
to pacify
[Verbo]

to take action against violence in order to bring peace

pacificar

pacificar

Ex: The mediator sought to pacify the dispute before it escalated further .

El mediador buscó apaciguar la disputa antes de que escalara más.

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