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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 10

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acerbic
acerbic
[Adjetivo]

having a sour, bitter, and acidic taste that is often unpleasant

acre

acre

Ex: The acerbic flavor of the grapefruit made her wince. 
acetate
acetate
[Sustantivo]

a fabric made of the combination of long, thin strands of a specific chemical compound called cellulose acetate

acetato

acetato

acetic
acetic
[Adjetivo]

pertaining to or containing acetic acid

acético

acético

Ex: The acetic tang of the homemade vinegar lingered on her palate. 
epigram
epigram
[Sustantivo]

a saying that coveys an idea in a manner that is short and witty

epigrama

epigrama

epilogue
epilogue
[Sustantivo]

a brief section added at the end of a literary work, providing closure, commentary, or resolution

epílogo

epílogo

Ex: The novel concluded with an epilogue explaining the characters' futures. 
Epiphany
Epiphany
[Sustantivo]

the event when Jesus Christ was revealed to the Magi

Epifanía

Epifanía

Ex: The story of the Epiphany is told in the Bible. 
parameter
parameter
[Sustantivo]

(mathematics) a constant in the equation of a curve whose variation produces a family of similar curves

parámetro

parámetro

Ex: The parabola can be drawn with different parameters. 
paramount
paramount
[Adjetivo]

holding a dominant rank, authority, or influence in a particular system or hierarchy

primordial

primordial

Ex: The paramount chief oversees the decisions made by the village leaders. 
paramour
paramour
[Sustantivo]

a lover, especially one in a secret or illicit relationship

barragana

barragana

paraphernalia
paraphernalia
[Sustantivo]

a collection of various equipment used for a particular task

parafernalia

parafernalia

to paraphrase

to express the meaning of something written or spoken with a different choice of words

parafrasear

parafrasear

Ex: The student paraphrased the paragraph to demonstrate a clear understanding of the concept. 
somnambulist
somnambulist
[Sustantivo]

a person who suffers from an abnormal condition in which they walk around during sleep

sonámbulo

sonámbulo

somniferous
somniferous
[Adjetivo]

causing a person to feel sleepy

somnífero

somnífero

somnolent
somnolent
[Adjetivo]

feeling sleepy as a result of exhaustion or drug consumption

somnoliento

somnoliento

insomnia
insomnia
[Sustantivo]

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

insomnio

insomnio

Ex: After several weeks of stress at work, she began to suffer from insomnia, making it difficult to concentrate during the day. 
penitence
penitence
[Sustantivo]

the action of feeling or expressing regret

arrepentimiento

arrepentimiento

penitent
penitent
[Adjetivo]

expressing sorrow for having done wrong

arrepentido, penitente

arrepentido, penitente

Ex: He was deeply penitent for the harsh words he had spoken in anger. 
penitential
penitential
[Adjetivo]

regretful for doing something wrong

penitencial

penitencial

latent
latent
[Adjetivo]

present but not yet visible or fully developed

latente

latente

Ex: She had a latent talent for painting that emerged later in life. 
latency
latency
[Sustantivo]

a state where a quality or trait exists but is not actively expressed at the moment

latencia

latencia

Ex: In education, a student's talent might have latency, becoming more apparent as they progress through advanced coursework. 
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