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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 44

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to speculate

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

hacer conjeturas

hacer conjeturas

Ex: Observing the unusual behavior, scientists began to speculate about the potential causes of the phenomenon. 
speculator
speculator
[Sustantivo]

a person who takes financial risks for potential profits

especulador

especulador

to correlate

to be closely connected or have mutual effects

estar correlacionado

estar correlacionado

Ex: The increase in exercise tends to correlate with improvements in overall health and well-being. 
correlation
correlation
[Sustantivo]

a mutual relationship between things, where one tends to influence the other

correlación

correlación

Ex: The correlation between screen time and attention span is still debated. 
correlative
correlative
[Adjetivo]

having a relationship in which each side is necessary for the other

correlativo

correlativo

to deject
to deject
[Verbo]

to make someone feel disheartened or low in spirits

desmoralizar

desmoralizar

Ex: His failure in the exam dejected him. 
dejection
dejection
[Sustantivo]

a state of low spirits, sadness, or melancholy

abatimiento

abatimiento

Ex: The loss in the final match was evident in the players' faces, displaying a collective sense of dejection. 
to embellish

to make a statement or narrative more interesting by exaggerating or adding incorrect information

embellecer

embellecer

Ex: During the interview, she embellished her qualifications, claiming fluency in multiple languages she barely understood. 
solicitude
solicitude
[Sustantivo]

care or worry for a person's well-being

solicitud

solicitud

Ex: Her solicitude for the children was evident in her gentle care. 
solicitous
solicitous
[Adjetivo]

displaying careful, watchful attention, often in a way that shows eagerness to help or please

solícito

solícito

Ex: The solicitous nurse checked on each patient with gentle precision. 
solemn
solemn
[Adjetivo]

reflecting deep sincerity or a lack of humor

solemne

solemne

Ex: The solemn ceremony honored the sacrifices of those who served in the military. 
archaic
archaic
[Adjetivo]

dating back to the ancient past

arcaico

arcaico

Ex: The museum has a collection of archaic pottery from ancient Greece. 
penury
penury
[Sustantivo]

a state of being exceedingly poor and in need

penuria

penuria

Ex: He grew up in penury, struggling to meet basic needs. 
penurious
penurious
[Adjetivo]

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money

muy pobre

muy pobre

Ex: The penurious family struggled to afford even the basic necessities of life. 
to rebut
to rebut
[Verbo]

to argue logically in order to disprove a statement

refutar

refutar

rebuttal
rebuttal
[Sustantivo]

the act of arguing to prove that something, usually an accusation or evidence, is wrong

refutación

refutación

to tempt
to tempt
[Verbo]

to feel the desire to do something

tentar

tentar

Ex: The urge to splurge on designer shoes tempted her every time she passed by the boutique window. 
tempter
tempter
[Sustantivo]

a person who encourages others to make choices that might not be the best or safest

tentador

tentador

archeology
archeology
[Sustantivo]

the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains

arqueología

arqueología

Ex: Archaeology is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of artifacts, sites, and other physical remains. 
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