Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 37

a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

eufemismo

pleasing to the ear

eufónico

a harmonious combination of sounds that is pleasing to the ear

eufonía

a feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or pleasure

euforia

feeling intense excitement and happiness

eufórico

a situation in which all those involved are in complete agreement on something

unanimidad

(of a group) fully in agreement on something

unánime

showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

arrogante, orgulloso

to claim a right, title, or authority to something, often without proper justification

arrogarse

speaking easily, fluently, and at length

locuaz, prolijo

having great volume or bulk

voluminoso

(of a woman's body) curvy and attractive with full breasts and wide hips

voluptuoso

the act or practice of misleading or lying to others

engaño

displaying behavior that hides true intentions or feelings to mislead or trick

engañoso

to make a person believe something untrue

engañar

to clearly dispaly something

manifestar

to produce several copies or duplicates of something

copiar

a race in which two or more competitors finish at the exact same time

empate

a situation in which the parties involved do not compromise and therefore are unable to reach an agreement

punto muerto