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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2 - Lección 29

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to disregard

to intentionally ignore or act without concern for something or someone that deserves consideration

ignorar

ignorar

Ex: The criminal disregards the law and continues unlawful activities. 

El criminal ignora la ley y continúa con actividades ilegales.

to disqualify

to make someone or something not fit or suitable for a particular position or activity

descalificar

descalificar

Ex: Posting offensive comments online disqualified the celebrity from being considered for a family-friendly brand sponsorship. 

Publicar comentarios ofensivos en línea descalificó a la celebridad para ser considerada para un patrocinio de marca familiar.

to disquiet

to cause someone to feel mentally uneasy, worried, or disturbed

inquietar

inquietar

Ex: Rumors of an affair disquieted their relationship. 

Los rumores de una aventura inquietaron su relación.

disquietude
disquietude
[Sustantivo]

a state of unease, anxiety, or mental unrest

intranquilidad

intranquilidad

Ex: His disquietude grew as the deadline approached. 

Su inquietud crecía a medida que se acercaba la fecha límite.

homage
homage
[Sustantivo]

a show of respect or admiration for someone or something, often expressed through a creative work such as a painting, poem, or song

homenaje

homenaje

Ex: The election victory was seen as a homage to his late father's long political career. 

La victoria electoral fue vista como un homenaje a la larga carrera política de su difunto padre.

homeopathy
homeopathy
[Sustantivo]

a medical system that treats the disease by administering substances that mimic the symptoms of those diseases in healthy persons

homeopatía

homeopatía

Ex: Homeopathy uses highly diluted substances which practitioners believe can trigger the body's natural healing abilities. 

La homeopatía utiliza sustancias altamente diluidas que los practicantes creen que pueden desencadenar las habilidades naturales de curación del cuerpo.

homily
homily
[Sustantivo]

a short moral lecture, offering advice on behavior

homilía, sermón

homilía, sermón

Ex: His speech was more a homily than a formal lecture. 

Su discurso fue más una homilía que una conferencia formal.

perpetrator
perpetrator
[Sustantivo]

a person who commits a crime or wrongdoing

perpetrador

perpetrador

Ex: Police are still searching for the perpetrator or perpetrators of the armed robbery. 

La policía todavía está buscando al autor o autores del robo a mano armada.

perpetual
perpetual
[Adjetivo]

continuing forever or indefinitely into the future

perpetuo

perpetuo

Ex: The museum has a perpetual exhibition of historical artifacts. 

El museo tiene una exposición perpetua de artefactos históricos.

to perpetuate

to make something, typically a problem or an undesirable situation, continue for an extended or prolonged period

perpetuar

perpetuar

Ex: Discriminatory policies perpetuated racial inequities for decades. 

Las políticas discriminatorias perpetuaron las desigualdades raciales durante décadas.

perpetuity
perpetuity
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being permanent or continuing with no foreseeable end

perpetuidad

perpetuidad

Ex: His name was engraved on the plaque to honor his contributions for perpetuity. 

Su nombre estaba grabado en la placa para honrar sus contribuciones por la eternidad.

perpendicular
perpendicular
[Adjetivo]

(of lines or planes) intersecting each other at a 90 degree angle

perpendicular

perpendicular

Ex: The engineer emphasized the importance of installing perpendicular supports for the ceiling. 

El ingeniero enfatizó la importancia de instalar soportes perpendiculares para el techo.

to rectify
to rectify
[Verbo]

to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective

rectificar

rectificar

Ex: The manager took steps to rectify the error in the financial report. 

El gerente tomó medidas para rectificar el error en el informe financiero.

rectitude
rectitude
[Sustantivo]

the quality of behaving and acting with strong moral values

rectitud

rectitud

Ex: Leaders must demonstrate rectitude by following the same rules they impose on others. 

Los líderes deben demostrar rectitud siguiendo las mismas reglas que imponen a los demás.

contribution
contribution
[Sustantivo]

a voluntary gift of money, service, or ideas for a worthy cause

donación, contribución

donación, contribución

Ex: Donations and contributions funded the new library. 

Las donaciones y las contribuciones financiaron la nueva biblioteca.

contributor
contributor
[Sustantivo]

someone who gives money, time, effort, goods, or other resources to support a person, organization, or cause

donante

donante

Ex: We appreciate the ongoing support of our valued contributors who make monthly donations. 

Agradecemos el apoyo continuo de nuestros valiosos contribuyentes que realizan donaciones mensuales.

supplicant
supplicant
[Sustantivo]

a person who earnestly and respectfully asks for help, mercy, or favor, especially from a deity or higher authority

suplicante, rogador

suplicante, rogador

Ex: The monk received each supplicant with compassion and calm. 

El monje recibió a cada suplicante con compasión y calma.

to supplicate

to make a humble or earnest request to someone

suplicar

suplicar

Ex: The villagers supplicated the king for relief after the flood. 

Los aldeanos suplicaron al rey por alivio después de la inundación.

supplication
supplication
[Sustantivo]

the act of requesting aid, mercy, or forgiveness from a god or saint

súplica

súplica

Ex: Supplication was part of the daily ritual in the shrine. 

La súplica era parte del ritual diario en el santuario.

supplicatory
supplicatory
[Adjetivo]

the act of applying paving materials to an area

pavimentación

pavimentación

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