Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 22

to postpone to a later time

aplazar, posponer

a polite and respectful expression, either through words or actions, that shows high regard or esteem for someone

deferencia

showing respect and esteem toward someone, especially a superior

deferente

extremely unfair or morally wrong, often seen as sinful

perverso

behavior that is morally wrong or sinful

iniquidad

the process of combining various ingredients to produce something, often a medicine or drink

confección

a collection of sweet items, such as candies, chocolates, and baked goods, usually made with sugar or other sweeteners

dulces, golosinas

to endanger a person or thing

poner en peligro

having an unpleasantly proud and arrogant demeanor, displaying a demand for obedience

imperioso

a hidden plan, often with a harmful intent

maquinación

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

maquinaria

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

maquinista

an individual who is devoted to a religious life through solemn commitments or vows

devoto

offered or dedicated as an expression of a wish or vow.

votivo

to arrest someone

detener, aprehender

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

aprensivo

to combine different elements or substances

fusionar

able to be melted or combined when subjected to heat

fusible

the branch of medicine that is concerned with bones and muscles, and their diseases and injuries

ortopedia

a doctor specializing in the treatment and correction of bones and muscles, especially the issues and deformities in children's skeletal systems

ortopedista