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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 4

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delectable
[Adjetivo]

tasting or smelling very good

delicioso, exquisito

delicioso, exquisito

Ex: His homemade pizza was a delectable combination of savory toppings and gooey cheese .Su pizza casera era una combinación **deliciosa** de ingredientes sabrosos y queso derretido.
delectation
[Sustantivo]

the act of finding satisfaction and pleasure in something

deleite

deleite

Ex: The writer derived delectation from crafting stories that captivated readers and sparked their imagination .El escritor obtuvo **delectación** al crear historias que cautivaban a los lectores y despertaban su imaginación.

to assign or entrust a task or responsibility to someone else, often as a representative

delegar

delegar

Ex: The ambassador was delegated to negotiate the terms of the agreement .El embajador fue **delegado** para negociar los términos del acuerdo.
deleterious
[Adjetivo]

inflicting damage or harm on someone or something

nocivo, perjudicial

nocivo, perjudicial

Ex: The chemicals were found to have deleterious effects on soil fertility .Se encontró que los productos químicos tienen efectos **perjudiciales** en la fertilidad del suelo.
maladroit
[Adjetivo]

clumsy or awkward in movement or behavior due to a lack of skill or coordination

torpe

torpe

Ex: The maladroit tennis player struggled with hand-eye coordination on the court .El jugador de tenis **torpe** luchó con la coordinación mano-ojo en la cancha.
malady
[Sustantivo]

any physical problem that might put one's health in danger

enfermedad, mal

enfermedad, mal

Ex: The medieval village was plagued by a malady that spread rapidly , causing widespread illness and death .El pueblo medieval fue azotado por una **enfermedad** que se propagó rápidamente, causando una enfermedad generalizada y muerte.
malaise
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason

malestar

malestar

Ex: After recovering from the flu , he experienced lingering malaise, making it difficult to return to his normal routine .Después de recuperarse de la gripe, experimentó un **malestar** persistente, lo que le dificultó volver a su rutina normal.
malapropism
[Sustantivo]

the humorous and incorrect use of a word that sounds similar to the intended word

malapropismo

malapropismo

Ex: The teacher ’s malapropism, when she said " the law of supply and demand " as " the law of supply and demand , " led to a lighthearted classroom moment .El **malapropismo** del profesor, cuando dijo "la ley de la oferta y la demanda" como "la ley de la oferta y la demanda", condujo a un momento divertido en el aula.
vernacular
[Sustantivo]

the everyday language spoken by a particular group of people in a specific region or community

lengua vernácula

lengua vernácula

Ex: The playwright masterfully incorporated regional vernacular into the dialogue of the characters .El dramaturgo incorporó magistralmente el **vernáculo** regional en el diálogo de los personajes.
vernal
[Adjetivo]

representing anything young and fresh

juvenil

juvenil

Ex: The poet 's verses reflected a vernal optimism , capturing the spirit of youthful hope and renewal .Los versos del poeta reflejaban un optimismo **vernal**, capturando el espíritu de esperanza y renovación juvenil.
versatile
[Adjetivo]

prone to alteration and change

versátil

versátil

Ex: Teenagers are known for versatile tastes that change rapidly in music , fashion and entertainment .Los adolescentes son conocidos por sus gustos **versátiles** que cambian rápidamente en música, moda y entretenimiento.

to come together or grow into a unified mass or cluster

aglomerarse, amontonarse

aglomerarse, amontonarse

Ex: Over time , the coffee grounds in the French press would agglomerate, creating a thick sludge at the bottom .Con el tiempo, los posos de café en la prensa francesa **se aglomeran**, creando un lodo espeso en el fondo.

to gather into a group or a whole

combinarse

combinarse

Ex: At the conference , experts from different fields aggregate to share their knowledge and experiences .En la conferencia, expertos de diferentes campos **se agregan** para compartir sus conocimientos y experiencias.

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

agrandar

agrandar

Ex: He is aggrandizing himself by exaggerating his accomplishments .Él se está **engrandeciendo** al exagerar sus logros.
knave
[Sustantivo]

the card in a set of card games with a picture of a young man printed on it, which is typically the lowest-ranking face card

jota, sota

jota, sota

Ex: The player holding the knave can often influence the outcome of a round .El jugador que tiene el **sota** a menudo puede influir en el resultado de una ronda.
knavery
[Sustantivo]

a deceiving and unjust action

bellaquería

bellaquería

Ex: The congressman was accused of political knavery after altering documents to shift blame for a spending scandal .El congresista fue acusado de **bellaquería** política después de alterar documentos para desviar la culpa de un escándalo de gastos.

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

conducir, gobernar

conducir, gobernar

Ex: The navigator instructed the driver on how to navigate through diverse landscapes and terrains .El **navegador** le indicó al conductor cómo navegar a través de diversos paisajes y terrenos.
navigable
[Adjetivo]

(of a sea or other area of water) deep or wide enough for ships or boats to travel through

navegable

navegable

Ex: The port connects to several navigable waterways .El puerto se conecta a varias vías navegables **navegables**.
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