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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 28

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tedious
[Adjetivo]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

tedioso, aburrido

tedioso, aburrido

Ex: Sorting through the clutter in the attic proved to be a tedious and time-consuming endeavor .Clasificar el desorden en el ático resultó ser una tarea **tediosa** y que consume mucho tiempo.
tedium
[Sustantivo]

the state of being wearied or bored due to repetitive or unchanging activities

tedio

tedio

Ex: The tedium of the daily routine was starting to get to him , making him crave a change .El **tedio** de la rutina diaria empezaba a afectarle, haciéndole desear un cambio.
resolute
[Adjetivo]

showing determination or a strong will in pursuing a goal or decision

resuelto, decidido

resuelto, decidido

Ex: Despite the challenges , he was resolute in his decision to pursue his dreams .A pesar de los desafíos, estaba **resuelto** en su decisión de perseguir sus sueños.
resolution
[Sustantivo]

an official decision that is made, particularly when an official body takes a group vote

resolución

resolución

Ex: They are expected to propose a resolution to support local businesses in the upcoming session .Se espera que propongan una **resolución** para apoyar a los negocios locales en la próxima sesión.
to resolve
[Verbo]

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

resolver, solucionar

resolver, solucionar

Ex: Negotiators strive to resolve disputes by finding mutually agreeable solutions .Los negociadores se esfuerzan por **resolver** disputas encontrando soluciones mutuamente aceptables.
cursive
[Adjetivo]

characterized by letters that are joined in a flowing manner

cursivo

cursivo

Ex: The cursive text in the old manuscript took hours to decipher .El texto **cursivo** en el antiguo manuscrito tardó horas en descifrarse.
cursory
[Adjetivo]

done quickly with a lack of thoroughness or attention to details

somero

somero

Ex: The manager's cursory approach led to many oversights in the project.El enfoque **superficial** del gerente llevó a muchos descuidos en el proyecto.
hyperbole
[Sustantivo]

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hipérbole

hipérbole

Ex: The politician 's speech was rife with hyperbole, promising to " solve all of society 's problems overnight " if elected .El discurso del político estaba lleno de **hipérbole**, prometiendo "resolver todos los problemas de la sociedad de la noche a la mañana" si era elegido.
hypercritical
[Adjetivo]

prone to overly harsh judgments and unreasonably critical of small faults

hipercrítico

hipercrítico

Ex: While feedback is essential , being hypercritical without offering solutions can be demotivating .Aunque la retroalimentación es esencial, ser **hipercrítico** sin ofrecer soluciones puede ser desmotivador.
nausea
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit

náusea

náusea

Ex: Nausea is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment .Las **náuseas** son un efecto secundario común del tratamiento de quimioterapia.

to make someone feel very disgusted, often in a moral sense

dar náuseas, dar asco

dar náuseas, dar asco

Ex: The ongoing conflict has nauseated many observers .El conflicto en curso ha **asqueado** a muchos observadores.
underling
[Sustantivo]

a person of lower rank who serves or works under someone of higher authority

subordinado, subalterno

subordinado, subalterno

Ex: The underlings at the factory felt they were undervalued and not given due credit for their contributions .Los **subordinados** de la fábrica sentían que estaban subestimados y no recibían el crédito debido por sus contribuciones.

to set different things next to each other for clear comparison or contrast

yuxtaponer

yuxtaponer

Ex: The movie juxtaposed scenes of happiness and despair to evoke strong emotions .La película **yuxtapuso** escenas de felicidad y desesperación para evocar emociones fuertes.
juxtaposition
[Sustantivo]

the act of placing two things side by side to produce a contrasting effect

yuxtaposición

yuxtaposición

Ex: The juxtaposition of the old and the new in the architecture of the city showcased its rich history while also reflecting its modern development .La **yuxtaposición** de lo antiguo y lo nuevo en la arquitectura de la ciudad mostraba su rica historia mientras que también reflejaba su desarrollo moderno.
bronchitis
[Sustantivo]

a condition when the tubes that carry air to one's lungs get infectious

bronquitis

bronquitis

Ex: After weeks of a persistent cough , the doctor diagnosed him with bronchitis.Después de semanas de tos persistente, el médico lo diagnosticó con **bronquitis**.
bronchus
[Sustantivo]

a major airway in the respiratory system that branches off from the trachea and leads to the lungsea

bronquio

bronquio

Ex: When you have asthma , your bronchus can get really tight .Cuando tienes asma, tu **bronquio** puede ponerse muy apretado.
optic
[Adjetivo]

relating to the eyes or vision

óptico

óptico

Ex: The research on optic illusions helps us understand how our eyes perceive light and shapes.La investigación sobre las ilusiones **ópticas** nos ayuda a entender cómo nuestros ojos perciben la luz y las formas.
optician
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to test people's eyes and sight or to make and supply glasses or contacts

oculista, óptico

oculista, óptico

Ex: I made an appointment with the optician for a routine eye checkup .Hice una cita con el **óptico** para un chequeo de rutina de la vista.
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