Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 12

signifying the highest or most significant degree

final

a final and serious demand made by one person to another, which includes consequences if the demand is not met

ultimátum

to slowly damage and ruin something by exposing it to air, water, or acids

corroer

the gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction, usually of metals

corrosión

having the ability to cause damage or destruction, especially through chemical reactions

corrosivo

something that a lot of people consider to be true but is not

ilusión

appearing real or possible but is actually misleading or false

ilusorio

appearing real or true but actually being based on illusion or deception

ilusorio

highly distinguished, admired, or well-known due to exceptional and outstanding characteristics or features

ilustre

the abilities of the mind such as thinking, learning, and problem-solving

mentalidad

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

mentor

to combine multiple individual bets into one larger bet, with the potential for a higher payout if all of the individual bets are successful

pároli

to discuss the terms of an agreement with an opposing side, usually an enemy

parlamentar, negociar

to make someone familiar with a person or thing by introducing or providing information about them

familiarizar

to reluctantly accept something without protest

consentir

to buy or begin to have something

adquirir

having a strong desire or tendency to obtain, collect, or possess things, often material possessions

consumista

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

absolver

a mark that represents shame or infamy

estigma

to create marks or scars on the body, often intentionally, as a religious or spiritual practice

estigmatizar