Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 15

the direct line of descent from a particular person

linaje

related to equations that create straight lines when graphed, indicating a constant rate of change

lineal

a thin layer of fabric that is sewn inside the main fabric of a garment

forro

a system used for assigning names to elements within a particular field

nomenclatura

describing something that is related to or associated with a name

nominal

to assign or designate someone to a particular position or responsibility

proponer, nominar

someone who has been officially suggested for a position, award, etc.

candidato, nominado

the state or quality of being real, existing, or true

realidad

related to statistical and mathematical methods, used in the insurance and financial fields

actuarial

to say that something either does not exist or is not true

refutar

the act of expressing disagreement or contradiction through speech

negación

(of a treatment or drug) demonstrating positive and successful results when tested

eficaz

the power to bring about planned or wanted results

eficacia

the ability to act or function with minimum effort, time, and resources

eficiencia

(of a person) capable of performing tasks or completing work with the least amount of wasted time, effort, or resources

eficiente