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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 1 - Lección 40

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consumption
consumption
[Sustantivo]

the act of using up something, such as resources, energy, or materials

consumo

consumo

Ex: The rapid consumption of fuel raised concerns about sustainability. 
consumptive
consumptive
[Adjetivo]

characterized by excessive or wasteful use of resources

consuntivo

consuntivo

Ex: The old factory was consumptive, using too much energy for minimal output. 
to jeopardize

to put something or someone in danger

poner en peligro

poner en peligro

Ex: Releasing that confidential document might jeopardize our negotiations with the other firm. 
jeopardy
jeopardy
[Sustantivo]

in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed

peligro

peligro

Ex: His reckless behavior often placed him in jeopardy. 
to augur
to augur
[Verbo]

to predict future events based on omens or signs

augurar

augurar

Ex: The ancient tribe used the flight patterns of birds to augur the outcomes of their battles. 
augury
augury
[Sustantivo]

a sign, omen, or event interpreted as foretelling future outcomes, often fateful ones

augurio

augurio

Ex: The sudden storm was seen as an augury of troubled times ahead. 
to quarter
to quarter
[Verbo]

to divide something into four equal parts

dividir en cuatro

dividir en cuatro

Ex: Please quarter the apple so we can share it equally. 
quartet
quartet
[Sustantivo]

a musical piece written for four singers or instruments

cuarteto

cuarteto

Ex: The piano quartet was the highlight of the evening's performance. 
quarto
quarto
[Sustantivo]

a book size that results from folding printed sheets twice to create four leaves, making eight pages

libro en cuarto

libro en cuarto

Ex: He showed me a Shakespeare quarto he had just acquired for his collection. 
quartan
quartan
[Sustantivo]

a fever from malaria that returns every four days

cuartana

cuartana

Ex: Malaria medications helped in reducing the intensity of his quartan episodes. 
misogamy
misogamy
[Sustantivo]

a strong dislike for marriage

misogamia

misogamia

Ex: Sarah's experiences growing up led her to develop misogamy and a preference for solitude. 
misogynist
misogynist
[Sustantivo]

someone who despises women or assumes men are much better

misógino

misógino

Ex: The conference on women's rights was disrupted by a group of misogynists. 
misogyny
misogyny
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of hatred or discrimination against women

misoginia

misoginia

Ex: She wrote an article highlighting the subtle misogyny present in the advertising industry. 
contrite
contrite
[Adjetivo]

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

arrepentido

arrepentido

Ex: She wrote a contrite letter to apologize for her mistakes. 
contrition
contrition
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of deep regret for a wrongdoing

arrepentimiento

arrepentimiento

Ex: The thief's contrition became evident when he returned the stolen items and sought forgiveness. 
fanatic
fanatic
[Sustantivo]

an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause

fanático

fanático

Ex: The protest was peaceful until a group of fanatics began shouting radical slogans. 
fanatical
fanatical
[Adjetivo]

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something

fanático

fanático

Ex: The town was wary of the group's fanatical teachings and their intense recruitment efforts. 
fanaticism
fanaticism
[Sustantivo]

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

fanatismo

fanatismo

Ex: The novel explored the dangers of religious fanaticism and its impact on society. 
precarious
precarious
[Adjetivo]

unstable or insecure, often causing anxiety

precario

precario

Ex: The company's finances were in a precarious state, with bankruptcy looming on the horizon. 
precaution
precaution
[Sustantivo]

an act done to prevent something unpleasant or bad from happening

precaución

precaución

Ex: As a precaution against theft, he installed security cameras around his home. 
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