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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 22

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SAT Word Skills 1
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
[Sustantivo]

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

deferencia

deferencia

Ex: In a gesture of deference, she addressed her professor as ' Professor Smith ' instead of using their first name .En un gesto de **deferencia**, se dirigió a su profesor como 'Profesor Smith' en lugar de usar su nombre de pila.
deferential
[Adjetivo]

showing respect and esteem toward someone, especially a superior

deferente

deferente

Ex: The staff were deferential, ensuring that every guest felt welcome and valued .
iniquitous
[Adjetivo]

extremely unfair or morally wrong, often seen as sinful

perverso

perverso

Ex: The iniquitous actions of the dictator led to widespread suffering among his people .Las acciones **inicuas** del dictador llevaron a un sufrimiento generalizado entre su pueblo.
iniquity
[Sustantivo]

behavior that is morally wrong or sinful

iniquidad

iniquidad

Ex: Many turned a blind eye to the iniquity that was happening in the shadows of society .Muchos hicieron la vista gorda a la **iniquidad** que ocurría en las sombras de la sociedad.
confection
[Sustantivo]

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

confección

confección

Ex: Each morning , she indulged in the confection of her signature tea blend , mixing green tea with rose petals and a hint of mint .Cada mañana, se deleitaba en la **confección** de su mezcla de té característica, combinando té verde con pétalos de rosa y un toque de menta.
confectionery
[Sustantivo]

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

dulces, golosinas

dulces, golosinas

Ex: The confectionery aisle in the supermarket was packed ahead of Valentine 's Day , with everyone looking for the perfect sweet gift .El pasillo de **confitería** en el supermercado estaba lleno antes del Día de San Valentín, con todos buscando el regalo dulce perfecto.
to imperil
[Verbo]

to endanger a person or thing

poner en peligro

poner en peligro

Ex: Continuous disregard for safety measures is imperiling the workplace .El continuo desprecio por las medidas de seguridad **está poniendo en peligro** el lugar de trabajo.
imperious
[Adjetivo]

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

imperioso

imperioso

Ex: The manager ’s imperious demands created a tense atmosphere among the staff .Las exigencias **imperiosas** del gerente crearon un ambiente tenso entre el personal.
machination
[Sustantivo]

a hidden plan, often with a harmful intent

maquinación

maquinación

Ex: Many believed that the company 's sudden downfall was not an accident but the result of careful machination.Muchos creyeron que la repentina caída de la empresa no fue un accidente sino el resultado de una cuidadosa **maquinación**.
machinery
[Sustantivo]

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

maquinaria

maquinaria

Ex: The workers received training on how to safely operate the new machinery introduced to the workshop .Los trabajadores recibieron capacitación sobre cómo operar de manera segura la nueva **maquinaria** introducida en el taller.
machinist
[Sustantivo]

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

maquinista

maquinista

Ex: Modern machinists need a strong understanding of technology to operate advanced machinery .Los **maquinistas** modernos necesitan un fuerte entendimiento de la tecnología para operar maquinaria avanzada.
votary
[Sustantivo]

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

devoto

devoto

Ex: Clara 's dedication was evident in her life as a votary, often serving the less fortunate and spending hours in prayer .La dedicación de Clara era evidente en su vida como **religiosa**, a menudo sirviendo a los menos afortunados y pasando horas en oración.
votive
[Adjetivo]

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

votivo

votivo

Ex: The small chapel had an altar filled with votive offerings from devotees seeking blessings .La pequeña capilla tenía un altar lleno de **ofrendas votivas** de devotos que buscaban bendiciones.

to arrest someone

detener, aprehender

detener, aprehender

Ex: Special units are currently apprehending suspects involved in financial fraud .Unidades especiales están actualmente **deteniendo** a sospechosos involucrados en fraude financiero.
apprehensive
[Adjetivo]

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

aprensivo

aprensivo

Ex: The team was apprehensive about the new project 's challenging deadline .
to fuse
[Verbo]

to combine different elements or substances

fusionar

fusionar

Ex: In the experiment , they tried to fuse metals at high temperatures to form a durable alloy .En el experimento, intentaron **fusionar** metales a altas temperaturas para formar una aleación duradera.
fusible
[Adjetivo]

able to be melted or combined when subjected to heat

fusible

fusible

Ex: Many metals , like gold and silver , are fusible, making them valuable for jewelry-making .Muchos metales, como el oro y la plata, son **fusibles**, lo que los hace valiosos para la fabricación de joyas.
orthopedics
[Sustantivo]

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

ortopedia

ortopedia

Ex: She decided to get a second opinion from another orthopedics clinic before agreeing to the recommended surgery .Decidió obtener una segunda opinión de otra clínica **de ortopedia** antes de aceptar la cirugía recomendada.
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: The orthopedist developed a treatment plan to correct the curvature in Maria 's spine , helping her avoid future complications .El **ortopedista** desarrolló un plan de tratamiento para corregir la curvatura en la columna vertebral de María, ayudándola a evitar complicaciones futuras.
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