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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2 - Lección 15

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susceptible
[Adjetivo]

easily affected by external factors

susceptible

susceptible

Ex: Patients undergoing chemotherapy are advised to avoid live virus vaccines as their immune systems are susceptible to active infections during treatment .
susceptibility
[Sustantivo]

the tendency or capacity to be easily affected or influenced by something

susceptibilidad

susceptibilidad

Ex: Areas with high poverty levels tend to have susceptibility to pollution-related illnesses
to venture
[Verbo]

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

atreverse a salir

atreverse a salir

Ex: ventured deep into the mountains , hoping to find a hidden treasure .
to regress
[Verbo]

to move back to an earlier pattern of behavior that was problematic, or immature

retroceder

retroceder

Ex: Stress from the pandemic caused some children regress back to bedwetting or tantrum behaviors they had outgrown .
regression
[Sustantivo]

a return to a previous or earlier stage of development, behavior, or condition

regresión

regresión

Ex: Isolated cultures regression over time .
prig
[Sustantivo]

an individual who behaves in an excessively moralistic manner, often displaying an attitude of superiority toward others

mojigato

mojigato

priggish
[Adjetivo]

excessively concerned with following rules, morals, and social norms

puritano

puritano

illicit
[Adjetivo]

not morally or socially acceptable

ilícito

ilícito

illiterate
[Adjetivo]

lacking the ability to read and write in any language

analfabeto

analfabeto

antithesis
[Sustantivo]

the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something

antítesis

antítesis

Ex: Throughout his career , Dostoyevsky explored antitheses like good vs evil , faith vs doubt .
luscious
[Adjetivo]

sexually attractive and very seductive

seductor, atractivo

seductor, atractivo

Ex: The actress was known for luscious charm , captivating the audience with every scene .
lustrous
[Adjetivo]

having an outstanding level of excellence achieved through dedicated effort and achievement

lustroso

lustroso

Ex: Picasso left behind an lustrous artistic legacy as one of the most influential painters in the history of modern art .

(of plants and animals) to grow and spread out very well in favorable conditions

crecer abundantemente

crecer abundantemente

luxurious
[Adjetivo]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

lujoso, de lujo

lujoso, de lujo

Ex: He enjoyed luxurious lifestyle , traveling in private jets and staying at five-star hotels .
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