Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 42

the ability to reason, understand, and learn, often associated with intelligence or mental capacity

intelecto

having the ability of being understood without difficulty

inteligible

the quality of lasting for a limited period of time

transitoriedad

(of a thought, decision, or mental process) effecting outside the mind, influencing the external world or other people

pasajero

(grammar) describing a verb that needs a direct object

transitivo

lasting for only a brief period

transitorio

to stop the stream of a liquid, especially blood

restañar

an upright piece of wood or metal that is used to support something else

puntal

an abstract part of something

constitutivo

a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position

electorado

the state or condition of lacking or having an inadequate amount or quality of something

escasez

lacking in terms of quantity or quality

deficiente

grown into a flower

floreciente

the state or process of producing flowers

eflorescencia

knowing or predicting events before they even take place

clarividente

the capacity to know about the things that have not occurred yet

presciencia

a strong desire to have too much money or other possessions

voracidad

having a desire to possess more than one actually needs

rapaz

a musical composition for a solo instrument, typically accompanied by piano, in 3 or 4 movements of contrasting keys

sonata

a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme

soneto