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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 21

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SAT Word Skills 1

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 undercharged her for the repair work .

to not allow something to be seen or experienced enough

subexponer

subexponer

Ex: Indie films often get underexposed in theaters dominated by blockbuster movies.
underhanded
[Adjetivo]

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

turbio

turbio

Ex: The politician was accused of underhanded deals behind closed doors .

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

sustentar

sustentar

Ex: Economic underlie the recent fluctuations in the stock market .

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

socavar, debilitar

socavar, debilitar

Ex: The economic downturn undermined the company 's financial stability .

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

subestimar

subestimar

Ex: The book was underrated but later became a classic .

to stress something's importance or value

subrayar

subrayar

Ex: The findings of the underscore the urgency of addressing climate change .

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.

to minimize the significance of something

subestimar

subestimar

Ex: Daily exercise 's impact on health is understated.

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

apoyar

apoyar

Ex: The investment firm is underwriting a public offering for a tech company .
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.
saccharine
[Adjetivo]

excessively sweet or sugary

empalagoso

empalagoso

Ex: His tea saccharine, as he had added too many spoonfuls of sugar .
to deplore
[Verbo]

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

deplorar

deplorar

Ex: deplored the unfair decision , feeling it was unjust and wrong .
deplorable
[Adjetivo]

considered morally wrong, objectionable, or deserving of strong disapproval

lamentable

lamentable

Ex: deplorable treatment of animals in that facility is a matter of great concern .
fastidious
[Adjetivo]

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

quisquilloso

quisquilloso

Ex: The architect 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: fastidiousness in choosing every piece of furniture ensured her home looked straight out of a design magazine .
memento
[Sustantivo]

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

recuerdo

recuerdo

Ex: The couple exchanged letters mementos of their time together .
memorable
[Adjetivo]

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

memorable

memorable

Ex: That was the memorable concert I 've ever attended .
to hone
[Verbo]

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

afilar

afilar

Ex: The hones the pruning shears to make clean cuts on branches .
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 honorarium for showcasing their artwork at the community gallery .
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