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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 9

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eccentric
[Adjetivo]

slightly strange in behavior, appearance, or ideas

extravagante, excéntrico

extravagante, excéntrico

eccentricity
[Sustantivo]

a behavior that is considered abnormal and uncommon

excentricidad

excentricidad

gullibility
[Sustantivo]

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

credulidad

credulidad

gullible
[Adjetivo]

believing things very easily and being easily tricked because of it

crédulo

crédulo

venturesome
[Adjetivo]

willing to take risks or engage in adventurous activities

atrevido, audaz

atrevido, audaz

to barrage
[Verbo]

to bombard someone with a string of questions

acribillar, bombardear

acribillar, bombardear

barren
[Adjetivo]

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

árido

árido

barrister
[Sustantivo]

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

abogado

indicant
[Sustantivo]

a term used to refer to or suggest something else

indicante

indicante

indicator
[Sustantivo]

something that is used to measure a particular condition or value

indicador

indicador

to indict
[Verbo]

to officially accuse a person of a crime

acusar

acusar

indictment
[Sustantivo]

a formal accusation of a crime

acusación

acusación

to darken something and make it unclear

confundir

confundir

obfuscation
[Sustantivo]

the action of deliberately making something complicated and hard to understand

confusión

confusión

wile
[Sustantivo]

a clever and strategic trick used to deceive or manipulate someone

artimaña, treta

artimaña, treta

wily
[Adjetivo]

skillful in achieving what one desires, especially through deceptive means

astuto, taimado

astuto, taimado

to abort
[Verbo]

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

abortar

abortar

Ex: Advances in medical care have made it safer abort a pregnancy early .
abortive
[Adjetivo]

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

malogrado

malogrado

Ex: The expedition was cut short due to abortive attempt to climb the mountain , resulting in several injuries .
jeremiad
[Sustantivo]

a very lengthy and heartbreaking complaint

jeremiada

jeremiada

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