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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 2

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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
[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
[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
[Sustantivo]

a person with very strong opinions on different matters such as religion or politics who tries to impose them on others

fanático

fanático

Ex: The political zealot was known for his extreme views and unwavering commitment to his party 's agenda .El **zelote** político era conocido por sus opiniones extremas y su compromiso inquebrantable con la agenda de su partido.
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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[Verbo]

to struggle and make turning and twisting movements in an attempt to break free

retorcerse

retorcerse

Ex: The fish writhed on the hook , trying to escape before being pulled out of the water .El pez **se retorcía** en el anzuelo, tratando de escapar antes de ser sacado del agua.
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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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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