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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 27

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to allure
to allure
[Verbo]

to attract or tempt someone, particularly by offering or showing something appealing

atraer

atraer

Ex: Her captivating smile and warm personality allured people to her effortlessly. 

Su sonrisa cautivadora y su personalidad cálida atraían a la gente hacia ella sin esfuerzo.

allusion
allusion
[Sustantivo]

a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

alusión, referencia

alusión, referencia

Ex: In his speech, he made an allusion to the Trojan War, drawing a parallel between their struggle and that of ancient heroes. 

En su discurso, hizo una alusión a la Guerra de Troya, estableciendo un paralelismo entre su lucha y la de los héroes antiguos.

vendible
vendible
[Adjetivo]

suitable to be sold

vendible

vendible

vendition
vendition
[Sustantivo]

the act of selling things as a job

vendición

vendición

vendor
vendor
[Sustantivo]

someone on the street who offers food, clothing, etc. for sale

vendedor

vendedor

Ex: The street vendor sold hot dogs to passersby. 

El vendedor ambulante vendió perros calientes a los transeúntes.

thoroughbred
thoroughbred
[Sustantivo]

an animal with a purebred lineage that has not been mixed with any other breeds, and is typically associated with horses that are bred specifically for racing purposes

de pura raza

de pura raza

thoroughfare
thoroughfare
[Sustantivo]

a road, street, or passage that provides a direct route or passage for vehicles, pedestrians, or both

vía principal

vía principal

Ex: Pedestrians were crossing the thoroughfare as cars slowed to a stop. 

Los peatones cruzaban la vía principal mientras los coches reducían la velocidad hasta detenerse.

pestilent
pestilent
[Adjetivo]

extremely harmful and likely to cause disease especially in a widespread manner

apestado

apestado

pestilence
pestilence
[Sustantivo]

an evil and destructive force or impact

cáncer

cáncer

impermissible
impermissible
[Adjetivo]

prohibited by the law

no permisible

no permisible

impervious
impervious
[Adjetivo]

resistant to being affected or damaged by something

impermeable

impermeable

Ex: She appeared impervious to the stress of her demanding job. 

Parecía impermeable al estrés de su exigente trabajo.

implacable
implacable
[Adjetivo]

relentless in anger, pursuit, or resistance

implacable

implacable

Ex: He faced the implacable wrath of the public after the scandal. 

Enfrentó la ira implacable del público después del escándalo.

implausible
implausible
[Adjetivo]

not seeming believable or reasonable enough to be considered true

inverosímil

inverosímil

Ex: The movie's plot twist was implausible; it stretched the limits of believability. 

El giro argumental de la película fue inverosímil; estiró los límites de la credibilidad.

defendant
defendant
[Sustantivo]

a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime

acusado

acusado

Ex: The defense attorney cross-examined the witness to cast doubt on the defendant's involvement. 

El abogado defensor interrogó al testigo para poner en duda la participación del acusado.

defensible
defensible
[Adjetivo]

having a justifiable basis that can be supported or explained

defendible, justificable

defendible, justificable

Ex: Her cautious approach was defensible, considering the high stakes of the project. 

Su enfoque cauteloso era defendible, considerando los altos riesgos del proyecto.

defensive
defensive
[Adjetivo]

designed or used in a way that provides a person or thing with protection against attack

defensivo

defensivo

Ex: The defensive strategy focused on preventing the opponent from scoring any goals. 

La estrategia defensiva se centró en evitar que el oponente marcara goles.

defiance
defiance
[Sustantivo]

a behavior in which one disobeys someone or something in a bold manner

desafío

desafío

defiant
defiant
[Adjetivo]

willing to disobey someone or something in authority

desafiante

desafiante

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