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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 2 - Lección 39

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marine
[Adjetivo]

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

marino, naval

marino, naval

Ex: Marine biology focuses on studying the organisms and environments of the ocean .
maritime
[Adjetivo]

related to navigation on sea, ships, sailors, etc.

marítimo

marítimo

contumacious
[Adjetivo]

intentionally disrespectful to authority

contumaz

contumaz

contumacy
[Sustantivo]

(law) resistance to comply with a court order

contumacia

contumacia

contumelious
[Adjetivo]

treating somebody rudely in order to belittle them

grosero

grosero

contumely
[Sustantivo]

hurtful language toward an individual

contumelia

contumelia

neolithic
[Adjetivo]

related to the latest part of the Stone Age when humans used stones as tools and weapons

neolítico, neolítica

neolítico, neolítica

neologism
[Sustantivo]

the process of inventing a word

neologismo

neologismo

Ex: neologisms become part of everyday language usage , while others remain obscure or limited to specific subcultures .
neology
[Sustantivo]

the action of inventing a new meaning for an existing word or phrase

neología

neología

neonate
[Sustantivo]

a recently born organism, especially a newborn baby or an animal

neonato

neonato

Ex: neonate’s vital signs were checked regularly to ensure proper development .
neophyte
[Sustantivo]

a new inexperienced participant in any activity

neófito

neófito

rhetoric
[Sustantivo]

the study of the rules and different methods of using language in a way that is effective

retórica

retórica

Ex: rhetoric is often associated with persuasion , it also serves as a tool for critical analysis , enabling individuals to deconstruct arguments , identify fallacies , and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies .
rhetorician
[Sustantivo]

a person who through speech persuades and influences people

orador

orador

to destroy someone or something completely

aniquilar

aniquilar

Ex: The powerful annihilated the entire building .
to annul
[Verbo]

to officially cancel a marriage

anular

anular

annunciation
[Sustantivo]

the action of stating something publicly

anuncio

anuncio

to defile
[Verbo]

to stain something or someplace that usually is considered holy

contaminar

contaminar

to defraud
[Verbo]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

defraudar

defraudar

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information .
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