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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 6

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virile
virile
[Adjetivo]

displaying manly qualities or characteristics

viril

viril

Ex: His virile strength and energy made him a standout athlete in the competition. 
virago
virago
[Sustantivo]

a woman who is loud, ill-tempered, and aggressive

virago

virago

Ex: The school teacher, often seen as a virago, surprised everyone with her warm and supportive demeanor. 
bellicose
bellicose
[Adjetivo]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

belicoso

belicoso

Ex: The bellicose behavior of the rival gangs led to frequent clashes in the neighborhood. 
belligerent
belligerent
[Adjetivo]

showing a strong desire to fight

beligerante

beligerante

Ex: The belligerent driver aggressively honked and gestured at other cars on the road. 
viceroy
viceroy
[Sustantivo]

a type of butterfly with similar colorful markings to the monarch butterfly, black and orange, but typically smaller in size

mariposa virrey

mariposa virrey

Ex: During the nature hike, the guide pointed out a viceroy resting on a leaf, adding a touch of color to the surrounding foliage. 
vicarious
vicarious
[Adjetivo]

living through the experiences of others through observation, empathy, or imagination as if they were one's own

de segunda mano

de segunda mano

Ex: Watching a thrilling movie can provide a vicarious sense of adventure without leaving the comfort of your seat. 
aversion
aversion
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of dislike toward someone or something

aversión

aversión

Ex: Despite her aversion to horror movies, her friends convinced her to watch one at the movie night. 
to avert
to avert
[Verbo]

to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

evitar

evitar

Ex: The timely intervention of the lifeguard averted a potential drowning at the pool. 
subjacent
subjacent
[Adjetivo]

located beneath or below something else

subyacente

subyacente

Ex: Subjacent layers of rock were revealed during the excavation process for the new building foundation. 
subjection
subjection
[Sustantivo]

the process of forcing something or someone under one's control

sujeción

sujeción

Ex: The army's subjection of the enemy territory was swift and decisive. 
to subjugate

to use authority or force to bring under control, suppressing resistance and establishing subordination

subyugar

subyugar

Ex: The tyrant used fear and oppression to subjugate the people, ensuring absolute obedience to his rule. 
bureau
bureau
[Sustantivo]

a specific section within a government department which is responsible for specific tasks, functions, etc.

departamento

departamento

Ex: The environmental protection bureau is responsible for overseeing and implementing policies related to conservation and pollution control. 
bureaucracy
bureaucracy
[Sustantivo]

the group of people in the government who are chosen for their jobs rather than elected to handle administrative tasks

burocracia

burocracia

Ex: The bureaucracy manages public services like issuing permits and licenses. 
to fete
to fete
[Verbo]

to honor and celebrate someone with a special often public event

festejar

festejar

Ex: The community gathered to fete the local hero with a parade and festivities. 
festive
festive
[Adjetivo]

fitting for celebrations or cheerful occasions

festivo

festivo

Ex: The house was decorated in a festive manner, with colorful lights and ornaments during the holiday season. 
festal
festal
[Adjetivo]

related to things associated with happy and merry celebrations

festivo

festivo

Ex: The festal decorations adorned the entire neighborhood, signaling the beginning of the holiday season. 
apolitical
apolitical
[Adjetivo]

having no interest or involvement in politics

apolítico

apolítico

Ex: Despite working in the political realm, Jane remained apolitical, focusing solely on humanitarian efforts rather than aligning with any party. 
asexual
asexual
[Adjetivo]

not having any sexual characteristics or reproductive organs

asexual

asexual

Ex: The bacteria reproduced through asexual division, creating identical offspring. 
aboriginal
aboriginal
[Adjetivo]

(of things or beings) existed in a particular region from the very beginning

aborigen

aborigen

Ex: The ancient artifacts discovered in the cave provide evidence of aboriginal life in the region. 
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