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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 5

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SAT Word Skills 1
navel
[Sustantivo]

the elevated or empty part in the middle of the stomach, made by cutting the umbilical cord just after birth

ombligo

ombligo

Ex: In some cultures , navel is considered a symbol of fertility and is adorned with decorative jewelry .
naval
[Adjetivo]

relating to the armed forces that operate at seas or waters in general

naval, marítimo

naval, marítimo

Ex: Naval architects design ships for various purposes , from cargo transport to military operations .
nautical
[Adjetivo]

related to ships, navigation, or the sea

náutico, marítimo

náutico, marítimo

Ex: The captain navigated the ship nautical instruments like a compass .
quadrate
[Adjetivo]

having four right symmetrical angles like a square or a rectangle

cuadrado

cuadrado

Ex: quadrate shape of the table allowed for efficient use of space in the small dining area .

to multiply an amount or number by four

cuadruplicar

cuadruplicar

wizened
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having loose and wrinkled skin due to old age

arrugado

arrugado

Ex: wizened appearance made her seem decades older than her actual age of 60 .
anagram
[Sustantivo]

any phrase or word that is made by shuffling the letters of another phrase or word

anagrama

anagrama

Ex: The word " listen " is anagram of " silent . "
analogous
[Adjetivo]

able to be compared with another thing due to sharing a similar feature, nature, etc.

análogo

análogo

Ex: The way a computer processes information analogous to the workings of the human brain .
analogy
[Sustantivo]

a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

analogía

analogía

Ex: analogy between a bird ’s wings and an airplane ’s wings helped students understand flight .
eclat
[Sustantivo]

a remarkable accomplishment

éxito (m) brillante

éxito (m) brillante

Ex: The fashion designer 's collection debuted eclat, impressing industry insiders with its innovative designs .
eclectic
[Adjetivo]

containing what is best of various ideas, styles, methods, beliefs, etc.

ecléctico

ecléctico

eclipse
[Sustantivo]

a period during which the sun or the moon is shadowed by a dark circle

eclipse

eclipse

Ex: During eclipse, the sky darkened as the moon blocked out the sun 's light .
gaiety
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of happiness and joy

alegría

alegría

gaily
[Adverbio]

in a happy manner

alegremente, con alegría

alegremente, con alegría

Ex: The couple gaily to the lively music at the wedding reception .
witticism
[Sustantivo]

a clever and playful statement

ocurrencia

ocurrencia

Ex: The play is full of witticisms that have become iconic lines in theater .
witty
[Adjetivo]

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

agudo, ingenioso, ocurrente

agudo, ingenioso, ocurrente

Ex: witty retorts often leave others speechless , admiring her sharp intellect .
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