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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 22

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SAT Word Skills 1
to defer
to defer
[Verbo]

to postpone to a later time

aplazar, posponer

aplazar, posponer

Ex: The student requested to defer her exams because of a family emergency. 

La estudiante solicitó aplazar sus exámenes debido a una emergencia familiar.

deference
deference
[Sustantivo]

a respectful gesture or expression that shows admiration or esteem toward someone

deferencia

deferencia

Ex: Out of deference, she waited for her host to speak first. 

Por deferencia, ella esperó a que su anfitrión hablara primero.

deferential
deferential
[Adjetivo]

showing respect and esteem toward someone, especially a superior

deferente

deferente

Ex: She remained deferential to her boss, always agreeing with his suggestions. 

Ella permaneció deferente con su jefe, siempre de acuerdo con sus sugerencias.

iniquitous
iniquitous
[Adjetivo]

extremely unfair or morally wrong, often seen as sinful

perverso

perverso

Ex: Many argue that child labor is one of the most iniquitous practices in modern times. 

Muchos argumentan que el trabajo infantil es una de las prácticas más inicuas en los tiempos modernos.

iniquity
iniquity
[Sustantivo]

actions that are profoundly immoral or wicked

iniquidad

iniquidad

Ex: The preacher spoke against the iniquity of greed. 

El predicador habló contra la iniquidad de la codicia.

confection
confection
[Sustantivo]

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

confección

confección

Ex: The herbalist's confection of different herbs resulted in a potent medicine for colds. 

La confección de diferentes hierbas por el herbolario resultó en un potente medicamento para los resfriados.

confectionery
confectionery
[Sustantivo]

candy and other sweet foods considered as a group

dulces, golosinas

dulces, golosinas

Ex: She brought a box of confectionery for the party. 

Ella trajo una caja de confitería para la fiesta.

to imperil
to imperil
[Verbo]

to endanger a person or thing

poner en peligro

poner en peligro

Ex: The lack of safety measures could imperil the lives of the workers on the construction site. 

La falta de medidas de seguridad podría poner en peligro la vida de los trabajadores en el sitio de construcción.

imperious
imperious
[Adjetivo]

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

imperioso

imperioso

Ex: His imperious manner made it clear that he expected immediate compliance from everyone. 

Su manera imperiosa dejó claro que esperaba un cumplimiento inmediato de todos.

machination
machination
[Sustantivo]

a secret or clever plot, typically with a sinister purpose

maquinación

maquinación

Ex: She uncovered the machinations of her rival coworkers. 

Ella descubrió las maquinaciones de sus compañeros de trabajo rivales.

machinery
machinery
[Sustantivo]

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

maquinaria

maquinaria

Ex: The factory was filled with heavy machinery, each performing a specific function in the production line. 

La fábrica estaba llena de maquinaria pesada, cada una realizando una función específica en la línea de producción.

machinist
machinist
[Sustantivo]

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

maquinista

maquinista

Ex: The company hired a machinist with years of experience to oversee their production line. 

La empresa contrató a un maquinista con años de experiencia para supervisar su línea de producción.

votary
votary
[Sustantivo]

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

devoto

devoto

Ex: After years of searching for purpose, Mark became a votary and joined a monastery in the hills. 

Después de años de buscar un propósito, Mark se convirtió en un votary y se unió a un monasterio en las colinas.

votive
votive
[Adjetivo]

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

votivo

votivo

Ex: Pilgrims often brought votive gifts to the temple, hoping to gain favor from the deity. 

Los peregrinos a menudo traían regalos votivos al templo, con la esperanza de ganar el favor de la deidad.

to apprehend

to arrest someone

detener, aprehender

detener, aprehender

Ex: The decision to apprehend the suspect was made after careful surveillance and analysis. 

La decisión de detener al sospechoso se tomó después de una vigilancia y análisis cuidadosos.

apprehensive
apprehensive
[Adjetivo]

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

aprensivo

aprensivo

Ex: The students were apprehensive before taking their final exams. 

Los estudiantes estaban aprensivos antes de tomar sus exámenes finales.

to fuse
to fuse
[Verbo]

to combine different elements or substances

fusionar

fusionar

Ex: The artist wanted to fuse traditional and modern styles in his latest painting. 

El artista quería fusionar estilos tradicionales y modernos en su último cuadro.

fusible
fusible
[Adjetivo]

able to be melted or combined when subjected to heat

fusible

fusible

Ex: The scientist searched for a fusible material that could serve as a bonding agent in the experiment. 

El científico buscó un material fusible que pudiera servir como agente de unión en el experimento.

orthopedics
orthopedics
[Sustantivo]

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

ortopedia

ortopedia

Ex: With the rise in sports-related injuries, there's been a growing demand for specialists in orthopedics. 

Con el aumento de las lesiones relacionadas con el deporte, ha habido una creciente demanda de especialistas en ortopedia.

orthopedist
orthopedist
[Sustantivo]

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

ortopedista

ortopedista

Ex: Attending seminars, the orthopedist constantly updated himself on the latest advancements in treating skeletal deformities. 

Asistiendo a seminarios, el ortopedista se actualizaba constantemente sobre los últimos avances en el tratamiento de deformidades esqueléticas.

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