Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 9

behaving in a manner that is considered strange and unconventional

extravagante, excéntrico

a behavior that is considered abnormal and uncommon

excentricidad

the quality of being easily deceived and convinced to believe or do what others want

credulidad

believing things very easily and being easily tricked because of it

crédulo

willing to take risks or engage in adventurous activities

atrevido, audaz

to bombard someone with a string of questions

acribillar, bombardear

(of places or situations) lacking in activity, growth, or development and not suitable to live in

árido

a legal professional who is qualified and licensed to advocate on the behalf of clients in both lower and higher courts, primarily in Britain

abogado

a term used to refer to or suggest something else

indicante

something that is used to measure a particular condition or value

indicador

to officially accuse a person of a crime

acusar

a formal accusation of a crime

acusación

to darken something and make it unclear

confundir

the action of deliberately making something complicated and hard to understand

confusión

a clever and strategic trick used to deceive or manipulate someone

artimaña, treta

skillful in achieving what one desires, especially through deceptive means

astuto, taimado

to terminate an undesired pregnancy before the fetus reaches a viable age

abortar

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

malogrado

a very lengthy and heartbreaking complaint

jeremiada