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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2 - Lección 14

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circumference
circumference
[Sustantivo]

the distance around the external boundary of something

circunferencia

circunferencia

Ex: The athlete completed a lap around the track, covering the entire circumference in record time. 
circumlocution
circumlocution
[Sustantivo]

the deliberate use of unnecessary words or phrases in an attempt to avoid addressing a topic directly

circunloquio

circunloquio

Ex: Instead of providing a direct answer, the politician resorted to circumlocution, using lengthy and vague statements. 
to circumnavigate

to travel all the way around something, especially the globe, by sea, air, or land

circunnavegar

circunnavegar

Ex: He plans to circumnavigate the globe in a sailboat. 
to circumscribe

to limit the power, freedom, or activity of something to a set of boundaries

circunscribir

circunscribir

Ex: New regulations will circumscribe the use of personal data by tech companies. 
circumspect
circumspect
[Adjetivo]

very cautious before doing something to avoid potential problems or consequences

circunspecto

circunspecto

Ex: The CEO was circumspect about the new partnership, carefully weighing various risks and benefits before approving the deal. 
to circumvent

to evade an obligation, question, or problem by means of excuses or dishonesty

burlar, eludir

burlar, eludir

Ex: Many companies circumvent their environmental responsibilities by outsourcing to suppliers in other countries. 
necrology
necrology
[Sustantivo]

an announcement of someone's death, often containing details about them

necrología

necrología

Ex: While researching his family history, Alex discovered a necrology of his great-grandfather, which provided valuable insights into his life and achievements. 
necromancy
necromancy
[Sustantivo]

the practice of summoning or communicating with the dead, especially to predict the future

nigromancia

nigromancia

Ex: Legends tell of a sorcerer who practiced necromancy to learn secrets from the dead. 
necropolis
necropolis
[Sustantivo]

a large cemetery or burial ground, often located in an old city or town

necrópolis

necrópolis

Ex: Exploring the sprawling necropolis, archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts and beautifully crafted sarcophagi. 
necrosis
necrosis
[Sustantivo]

a type of cell death that occurs due to injury, infection, inflammation, or other forms of cellular stress

necrosis

necrosis

Ex: The doctor diagnosed necrosis in the patient's limbs, which had turned black and blue due to lack of blood flow. 
necrobiosis
necrobiosis
[Sustantivo]

the normal programmed death of cells

necrobiosis

necrobiosis

Ex: Necrobiosis is a vital process that helps to maintain tissue homeostasis and regeneration in living organisms. 
complicity
complicity
[Sustantivo]

the act of participating in a crime or wrongdoing along with another person or group

complicidad

complicidad

Ex: His involvement in the scheme revealed his complicity in the fraud. 
granular
granular
[Adjetivo]

having a texture or structure made up of small, distinct particles or grains

granular

granular

Ex: The sand on the beach had a granular texture, with tiny grains slipping through her fingers. 
to granulate

to form the specialized healing tissue involved in wound repair

granular

granular

Ex: As her cut began to granulate, new pink flesh was visible where the scab had been. 
granule
granule
[Sustantivo]

a small piece of a substance that has the shape of a small grain

gránulo

gránulo

Ex: Under the microscope, the sample revealed distinct granules of pollen, each with a unique shape and texture. 
regal
regal
[Adjetivo]

impressive in a manner suited to royalty or those in the highest positions of authority

real

real

Ex: The queen made a grand entrance, adorned in a regal gown embellished with jewels. 
to regale
to regale
[Verbo]

to provide with fine food, wine, and other luxuries

agasajar

agasajar

Ex: The king loved to regale visitors to the castle with tales of battles and conquests over a lavish banquet in the grand hall. 
regalia
regalia
[Sustantivo]

the clothes and instruments that symbolize royal or elevated rank, authority, or sovereignty

vestidos de gala

vestidos de gala

Ex: Royal regalia includes a crown and scepter. 
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