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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2 - Lección 16

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recluse
recluse
[Sustantivo]

an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people

ermitaño

ermitaño

Ex: Her decision to live as a recluse was driven by a desire for personal reflection .

Su decisión de vivir como un recluso fue impulsada por un deseo de reflexión personal.

reclusive
reclusive
[Adjetivo]

(of a place) very isolated and remote, situated far from populated areas or access to the outside world

solitario

solitario

Ex: Rumors swirled about mysterious activities taking place within the heavily secured and reclusive military base .

Circulaban rumores sobre actividades misteriosas que tenían lugar dentro de la base militar reclusa y fuertemente custodiada.

animadversion
animadversion
[Sustantivo]

a critical remark

reprobación

reprobación

Ex: Despite the animadversion, he remained confident in his work .

A pesar de la animadversión, se mantuvo seguro en su trabajo.

animalcule
animalcule
[Sustantivo]

a tiny animal, typically visible only under a microscope

animálculo

animálculo

Ex: In his pioneering studies of animalcules, Leeuwenhoek documented countless varieties of protozoa , bacteria and other microscopic creatures .

En sus estudios pioneros sobre los animalículos, Leeuwenhoek documentó innumerables variedades de protozoos, bacterias y otras criaturas microscópicas.

to animate
to animate
[Verbo]

to invoke emotions, enthusiasm, or energy in people

animar

animar

Ex: The little gestures of kindness animated the meeting , making it feel warm and welcoming .

Los pequeños gestos de amabilidad animaron la reunión, haciéndola sentir cálida y acogedora.

animosity
animosity
[Sustantivo]

strong hostility, opposition, or anger

animosidad

animosidad

Ex: She could n't hide her animosity when they were forced to collaborate .

No podía ocultar su animosidad cuando se vieron obligados a colaborar.

animus
animus
[Sustantivo]

a deep-seated feeling of hostility and ill will directed at someone or something

animosidad

animosidad

Ex: Some groups maintain animus against certain scientific theories that conflict with their core doctrines .

Algunos grupos mantienen un ánimo contra ciertas teorías científicas que entran en conflicto con sus doctrinas fundamentales.

presentiment
presentiment
[Sustantivo]

a feeling or suspicion that something, particularly something unpleasant, is about to take place

presentimiento

presentimiento

Ex: He tried to ignore the presentiment, but it lingered as he prepared for the trip .

Intentó ignorar el presentimiento, pero persistió mientras se preparaba para el viaje.

presentment
presentment
[Sustantivo]

a statement about an offense made by a jury based on their own knowledge

notificación

notificación

Ex: No formal charges had been filed but rumors of misconduct led the jury to introduce their own presentment of the case .

No se habían presentado cargos formales, pero los rumores de mala conducta llevaron al jurado a introducir su propio presentación del caso.

vehemence
vehemence
[Sustantivo]

a loud, forceful, and emphatic speech, often in an angry or aggressive tone

vehemencia

vehemencia

Ex: Activists spoke with vehemence about their cause , loudly demanding immediate political action .

Los activistas hablaron con vehemencia sobre su causa, exigiendo en voz alta una acción política inmediata.

vehement
vehement
[Adjetivo]

expressing strong emotions, typically anger

vehemente

vehemente

Ex: The letter contained a vehement plea for justice , expressing deep frustration with the system .

La carta contenía un vehemente llamamiento a la justicia, expresando una profunda frustración con el sistema.

to tremor
to tremor
[Verbo]

to make a slight shaking movement, often as a result of external factors such as wind, movement, or vibrations

temblar

temblar

Ex: Residents along the fault line felt their homes tremoring for several minutes during the seismic event .

Los residentes a lo largo de la falla sintieron sus hogares temblar durante varios minutos durante el evento sísmico.

tremulous
tremulous
[Adjetivo]

(of the voice or body) shaking in a slight, fragile manner, often due to nerves, fear, age or illness

tembloroso

tembloroso

Ex: She wrote a tremulous note apologizing for the misunderstanding .

Ella escribió una nota trémula disculpándose por el malentendido.

to extort
to extort
[Verbo]

to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way

extorsionar

extorsionar

Ex: By cherry-picking facts, some conspiracy theorists extort information to fit outrageous claims not supported by evidence.

Al seleccionar cuidadosamente los hechos, algunos teóricos de la conspiración extorsionan información para ajustarse a afirmaciones escandalosas no respaldadas por evidencia.

extortion
extortion
[Sustantivo]

the criminal act of obtaining money, property, or services from someone through coercion, threats, or intimidation

extorsión

extorsión

Ex: Victims of extortion often feel helpless and afraid .

Las víctimas de extorsión a menudo se sienten impotentes y asustadas.

misadventure
misadventure
[Sustantivo]

an event or experience that is unfortunate, unsuccessful, or troublesome, often due to poor planning, bad judgment, or unforeseen circumstances

desventura

desventura

Ex: He resigned in disgrace after a misadventure involving illegal campaign funds came to light .

Renunció en desgracia después de que saliera a la luz una desventura que involucraba fondos de campaña ilegales.

misanthrope
misanthrope
[Sustantivo]

someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings

misántropo

misántropo

Ex: After years of betrayal by friends and family , she became a misanthrope who distrusted everyone around her .

Después de años de traición por parte de amigos y familiares, se convirtió en una misántropa que desconfiaba de todos a su alrededor.

to misapprehend

to fail to understand the full or true meaning, intention, or scope of a situation, idea, or statement

entender mal

entender mal

Ex: I think you 're misapprehending what I said - I did n't mean it that way .

Creo que estás malinterpretando lo que dije, no lo dije de esa manera.

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