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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 21

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to ask for less money than the actual price or value of something

cobrar menos de lo debido

cobrar menos de lo debido

Ex: She was so grateful when the mechanic undercharged her for the repair work .Ella estaba tan agradecida cuando el mecánico le **cobró de menos** por el trabajo de reparación.

to not allow something to be seen or experienced enough

subexponer

subexponer

Ex: Indie films often get underexposed in theaters dominated by blockbuster movies.Las películas independientes a menudo quedan **subexpuestas** en los cines dominados por películas taquilleras.
underhanded
[Adjetivo]

done in a secretive way with the intent to deceive or trick

turbio

turbio

Ex: The politician was accused of making underhanded deals behind closed doors .El político fue acusado de hacer tratos **engañosos** a puerta cerrada.

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

sustentar

sustentar

Ex: Economic factors underlie the recent fluctuations in the stock market .Los factores económicos **subyacen** a las recientes fluctuaciones en el mercado de valores.

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

socavar, debilitar

socavar, debilitar

Ex: The economic downturn severely undermined the company 's financial stability .La recesión económica **socavó** gravemente la estabilidad financiera de la empresa.

to consider someone or something as less important, valuable, or skillful than they actually are

subestimar

subestimar

Ex: The book was initially underrated but later became a classic .El libro fue inicialmente **subestimado** pero luego se convirtió en un clásico.

to stress something's importance or value

subrayar

subrayar

Ex: The findings of the study underscore the urgency of addressing climate change .Los hallazgos del estudio **subrayan** la urgencia de abordar el cambio climático.

to offer goods or services at a lower price than competitors

vender a precio más bajo

vender a precio más bajo

Ex: If you consistently undersell without reducing costs, you might face financial challenges in the long run.Si **vendes sistemáticamente por debajo del costo** sin reducir gastos, podrías enfrentar desafíos financieros a largo plazo.

to minimize the significance of something

subestimar

subestimar

Ex: Daily exercise 's impact on health is often understated.El impacto del ejercicio diario en la salud a menudo se **subestima**.

to financially support a project, activity, etc. and take responsibility for potential loss

apoyar

apoyar

Ex: The investment firm is currently underwriting a public offering for a tech company .La firma de inversiones está actualmente **asegurando** una oferta pública para una empresa de tecnología.
saccharin
[Sustantivo]

an alternative to sugar which is artificial and used by people who want to lose weight

sacarina

sacarina

Ex: The restaurant offers saccharin packets alongside sugar and honey for customers who prefer a calorie-free option.El restaurante ofrece paquetes de **sacarina** junto con azúcar y miel para los clientes que prefieren una opción sin calorías.
saccharine
[Adjetivo]

excessively sweet or sugary

empalagoso

empalagoso

Ex: His tea was saccharine, as he had added too many spoonfuls of sugar .Su té era **sacarina**, ya que había añadido demasiadas cucharadas de azúcar.
to deplore
[Verbo]

to feel deep and sincere regret or sadness about a situation, event, or outcome

deplorar

deplorar

Ex: He deplored the unfair decision , feeling it was unjust and wrong .**Deploró** la decisión injusta, sintiendo que era injusta y equivocada.
deplorable
[Adjetivo]

considered morally wrong, objectionable, or deserving of strong disapproval

lamentable

lamentable

Ex: The deplorable treatment of animals in that facility is a matter of great concern .El tratamiento **deplorable** de los animales en esa instalación es un asunto de gran preocupación.
fastidious
[Adjetivo]

very attentive and paying close attention to small or specific aspects of a task or situation

quisquilloso

quisquilloso

Ex: The architect was fastidious about the placement of every detail in the building design .
fastidiousness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being extremely careful and particular about details, especially related to taste or style

meticulosidad

meticulosidad

Ex: Her fastidiousness in choosing every piece of furniture ensured her home looked straight out of a design magazine .Su **meticulosidad** al elegir cada mueble aseguraba que su hogar pareciera sacado directamente de una revista de diseño.
memento
[Sustantivo]

an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event

recuerdo

recuerdo

Ex: The couple exchanged letters as mementos of their time together .La pareja intercambió cartas como **recuerdos** de su tiempo juntos.
memorable
[Adjetivo]

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

memorable

memorable

Ex: That was the most memorable concert I 've ever attended .Ese fue el concierto más **memorable** al que he asistido.
to hone
[Verbo]

to sharpen a blade or edge using a tool specifically designed for sharpening

afilar

afilar

Ex: The gardener hones the pruning shears to make clean cuts on branches .El jardinero **afila** las tijeras de podar para hacer cortes limpios en las ramas.
honorarium
[Sustantivo]

payment given as a gesture of appreciation or respect for a service that is typically provided for free or on a voluntary basis

honorarios

honorarios

Ex: The artist received an honorarium for showcasing their artwork at the community gallery .El artista recibió un **honorarium** por exhibir su obra en la galería comunitaria.
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