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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2 - Lección 2

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faun
[Sustantivo]

a legendary forest god or spirit that is part human and part goat

fauno

fauno

Ex: The children 's book took young readers on a magical adventure through an enchanted forest , where they met talking animals and friendly fauns.El libro infantil llevó a los jóvenes lectores a una aventura mágica a través de un bosque encantado, donde conocieron animales parlantes y **faunos** amigables.
fauna
[Sustantivo]

the animals of a particular geological period or region

fauna

fauna

Ex: Climate change poses a threat to the Arctic fauna, endangering species like polar bears and Arctic foxes .El cambio climático representa una amenaza para la **fauna** del Ártico, poniendo en peligro especies como los osos polares y los zorros árticos.
lethargic
[Adjetivo]

having no energy or interest in doing anything

letárgico

letárgico

Ex: The illness left him feeling weak and lethargic, unable to carry out his usual daily activities .La enfermedad lo dejó sintiéndose débil y **letárgico**, incapaz de realizar sus actividades diarias habituales.
lethargy
[Sustantivo]

a state of unusual sleepiness or absence of alertness

letargo

letargo

Ex: The medication prescribed to manage his condition had a notable side effect of causing lethargy, leaving him feeling sluggish and drowsy .El medicamento recetado para controlar su condición tuvo un efecto secundario notable de causar **letargo**, dejándolo sintiéndose lento y somnoliento.
unconscionable
[Adjetivo]

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

desmesurado

desmesurado

Ex: It was unconscionable for them to deny medical care to someone in urgent need .
subconscious
[Sustantivo]

the part of the mind that is not currently in focused awareness, but still influences thoughts, feelings, and behavior, often through automatic or involuntary processes

subconsciente

subconsciente

Ex: The therapist helped him explore the hidden layers of his subconscious.El terapeuta lo ayudó a explorar las capas ocultas de su **subconsciente**.
peerage
[Sustantivo]

the members of a country's nobility as a class

nobiliario

nobiliario

Ex: Being born into the peerage, he inherited a noble title and became part of the esteemed aristocratic class .Habiendo nacido en la **nobleza**, heredó un título noble y se convirtió en parte de la estimada clase aristocrática.
peerless
[Adjetivo]

incapable of being compared to others due to superior quality or excellence

sin igual, incomparable

sin igual, incomparable

Ex: His peerless leadership skills were recognized across the organization .Sus habilidades de liderazgo **incomparables** fueron reconocidas en toda la organización.
antagonism
[Sustantivo]

(biochemistry) interaction between two or more substances where one of them stops or reduces the effect of others

antagonismo

antagonismo

Ex: The antagonism between histamine and antihistamine drugs is utilized to counteract each other , lessening allergic reactions and diminishing symptoms like itching and inflammation .El **antagonismo** entre la histamina y los fármacos antihistamínicos se utiliza para contrarrestarse mutuamente, reduciendo las reacciones alérgicas y disminuyendo síntomas como picazón e inflamación.
antagonistic
[Adjetivo]

showing that one actively dislikes or disagrees with something or someone

antagónico

antagónico

Ex: Expecting an antagonistic response , the speaker prepared themselves for a heated exchange of opposing views from the audience .Esperando una respuesta **antagónica**, el orador se preparó para un intercambio acalorado de opiniones opuestas de la audiencia.
fallacious
[Adjetivo]

intended to make someone believe something that is not correct or true

falaz

falaz

Ex: The salesperson 's pitch relied on fallacious reasoning , using misleading statistics and exaggerated benefits to deceive customers into making a purchase .El discurso del vendedor se basaba en un razonamiento **falaz**, utilizando estadísticas engañosas y beneficios exagerados para engañar a los clientes y hacerles realizar una compra.
fallacy
[Sustantivo]

a false idea or belief based on invalid arguments, often one that many people think is true

falacia

falacia

Ex: The belief that all members of a particular ethnic group are universally untrustworthy is a fallacy built on stereotypes and can lead to discrimination and prejudice .La creencia de que todos los miembros de un grupo étnico particular son universalmente indignos de confianza es una **falacia** basada en estereotipos y puede llevar a la discriminación y los prejuicios.
fallible
[Adjetivo]

likely to be wrong or mistaken

falible

falible

Ex: Historical accounts are fallible and subject to interpretation due to perspectives and biases that impact their accuracy .Los relatos históricos son **falibles** y están sujetos a interpretación debido a las perspectivas y los sesgos que afectan su precisión.
syllabic
[Adjetivo]

relating to or based on a part of a word that consists of a vowel with or without a consonant

silábico

silábico

Ex: Haiku is a form of poetry that follows a strict syllabic structure of 5-7-5 syllables .El haiku es una forma de poesía que sigue una estructura **silábica** estricta de 5-7-5 sílabas.
syllabication
[Sustantivo]

the act of dividing words into syllables

silabeo

silabeo

Ex: The teacher taught the students about syllabication and how to identify syllable boundaries in words .El profesor enseñó a los estudiantes sobre la **silabación** y cómo identificar los límites de las sílabas en las palabras.
decasyllable
[Sustantivo]

a line or verse that is made of ten syllables

decasílabo

decasílabo

Ex: In this poem, each line adheres to the strict structure of a decasyllable, creating a rhythmic and melodic flow.En este poema, cada línea se adhiere a la estructura estricta de un **decasílabo**, creando un flujo rítmico y melódico.
disyllable
[Sustantivo]

a word that is made of two syllables

disílabo

disílabo

Ex: In the English language , many common words are disyllables, such as ' table , ' ' apple , ' and ' paper ' .En el idioma inglés, muchas palabras comunes son **disílabos**, como 'table', 'apple' y 'paper'.
debility
[Sustantivo]

physical weakness that is caused by a disease or aging

debilidad

debilidad

Ex: The disease progressed , leading to increasing debility and a decline in overall physical functioning .La enfermedad progresó, lo que llevó a una **debilidad** creciente y a un deterioro del funcionamiento físico general.

to make someone or something weaker or less effective

debilitar

debilitar

Ex: Malnutrition can debilitate a child 's growth and development , leading to long-term health issues .La **desnutrición** puede debilitar el crecimiento y desarrollo de un niño, lo que lleva a problemas de salud a largo plazo.
debilitative
[Adjetivo]

causing a decrease in physical or mental strength

debilitante

debilitante

Ex: Discrimination based on ability can have debilitative effects on individuals ' self-esteem and opportunities .La discriminación basada en la capacidad puede tener efectos **debilitantes** en la autoestima y las oportunidades de las personas.
Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2
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