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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 13

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static
[Adjetivo]

showing little to no change at all

estático

estático

Ex: The population of the town has remained static for the past decade , with no significant increase or decrease .La población del pueblo ha permanecido **estática** durante la última década, sin un aumento o disminución significativa.
statics
[Sustantivo]

a branch of science that focuses on the study of forces responsible for maintaining balance and stability in objects

estática

estática

Ex: The study of statics helped us understand how the forces on a bookshelf need to be balanced to prevent it from tipping over .El estudio de la **estática** nos ayudó a comprender cómo las fuerzas en un estante necesitan equilibrarse para evitar que se volcara.
statistician
[Sustantivo]

a person who collects, analyzes, and interprets numerical data

estadístico

estadístico

stationary
[Adjetivo]

not moving or changing position

estacionado

estacionado

Ex: The stationary car blocked the entrance to the parking lot .El coche **estacionario** bloqueó la entrada al estacionamiento.
ambulance
[Sustantivo]

‌a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital

ambulancia

ambulancia

Ex: The ambulance pulled up in front of the hospital , and the paramedics quickly unloaded the patient .**La ambulancia** se detuvo frente al hospital, y los paramédicos descargaron rápidamente al paciente.

to walk or move from one place to another

caminar

caminar

Ex: Due to a leg injury , the athlete was unable to ambulate properly and had to withdraw from the race .Debido a una lesión en la pierna, el atleta no pudo **caminar** correctamente y tuvo que retirarse de la carrera.
ambulatory
[Adjetivo]

related to or designed for walking

ambulatorio

ambulatorio

Ex: Ambulatory exercise , such as jogging or brisk walking , is beneficial for health .El ejercicio **ambulatorio**, como trotar o caminar rápido, es beneficioso para la salud.

to add beautiful things to something in order to make it look more attractive

decorar, adornar

decorar, adornar

Ex: She decided to decorate her garden with fairy lights and flowers .Ella decidió **decorar** su jardín con luces de hadas y flores.
decorous
[Adjetivo]

showing a polite, dignified, and appropriate manner of behaving

decoroso

decoroso

Ex: Even in disagreement , he remained decorous and respectful .Incluso en desacuerdo, se mantuvo **decoroso** y respetuoso.
decorum
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being proper or appropriate in behavior or appearance

decoro

decoro

Ex: The company requires employees to maintain a professional decorum.La empresa requiere que los empleados mantengan un **decoro** profesional.
gynecocracy
[Sustantivo]

a society or government ruled by women

ginecocracia

ginecocracia

Ex: The ancient city of Atlantis was said to have been a gynecocracy.Se decía que la antigua ciudad de Atlántida era una **ginocracia** (una sociedad o gobierno gobernado por mujeres).
gynecology
[Sustantivo]

the branch of medicine that is concerned with diseases that are specific to women, especially those that affect their reproductive organs

ginecología

ginecología

Ex: He pursued a career in gynecology to focus on women 's reproductive issues .Persiguió una carrera en **ginecología** para enfocarse en los problemas reproductivos de las mujeres.
technicality
[Sustantivo]

a trivial detail or a specific provision within a rule, law, or procedure

tecnicismo

tecnicismo

Ex: Mastering the technicalities of coding languages is essential for software developers to write efficient and error-free programs .Dominar las **tecnicidades** de los lenguajes de programación es esencial para que los desarrolladores de software escriban programas eficientes y sin errores.
technology
[Sustantivo]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnología

tecnología

Ex: The company is focused on developing new technology to improve healthcare .La empresa se centra en el desarrollo de nuevas **tecnologías** para mejorar la atención médica.
presumption
[Sustantivo]

a belief that something is true without any proof

suposición

suposición

presumptuous
[Adjetivo]

failing to respect boundaries, doing something despite having no right in doing so

impertinente, atrevido

impertinente, atrevido

Ex: She felt it was presumptuous of him to assume she would join the team without asking first .Ella sintió que fue **presuntuoso** de su parte asumir que se uniría al equipo sin preguntar primero.
pretentious
[Adjetivo]

attempting to appear intelligent, important, or something that one is not, so as to impress others

pretencioso

pretencioso

Ex: Her pretentious attitude made her seem insincere to her colleagues .Su actitud **pretenciosa** la hacía parecer insincera ante sus colegas.
pretext
[Sustantivo]

a false reason or excuse given to justify an action or behavior, hiding the true motive behind it

pretexto, excusa

pretexto, excusa

Ex: The company used budgetary concerns as a pretext to lay off employees , but the real motive was to increase profitability .La empresa utilizó preocupaciones presupuestarias como **pretexto** para despedir empleados, pero el motivo real era aumentar la rentabilidad.
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