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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 45

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to counteract

to act against something in order to reduce its effect

contrarrestar

contrarrestar

Ex: Physical exercise is essential to counteract the sedentary lifestyle of office work. 

El ejercicio físico es esencial para contrarrestar el estilo de vida sedentario del trabajo de oficina.

subpoena
subpoena
[Sustantivo]

a legal document issued by a court or administrative agency, compelling an individual to appear as a witness, produce certain documents, or provide testimony in a legal proceeding

citación

citación

Ex: The prosecutor used a subpoena to secure the attendance of the expert witness in the upcoming trial. 

El fiscal utilizó un citatorio para asegurar la asistencia del testigo experto en el próximo juicio.

counterbalance
counterbalance
[Sustantivo]

a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system

contrapeso

contrapeso

Ex: The counterbalance ensures stability during the machine's operation. 

El contrapeso garantiza la estabilidad durante el funcionamiento de la máquina.

countercharge
countercharge
[Sustantivo]

the act of attacking the enemy back

contraataque

contraataque

counterclaim
counterclaim
[Sustantivo]

a response in court, stating an opposing demand

contrademanda

contrademanda

to counterfeit

to make a false copy of something with the intent to deceive

falsificar

falsificar

Ex: She was accused of trying to counterfeit artwork for profit. 

Fue acusada de intentar falsificar obras de arte para obtener ganancias.

to countermand

to officially cancel or replace a command

revocar

revocar

counterpart
counterpart
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing that serves a similar purpose or role to another

homólogo

homólogo

Ex: The athlete’s counterpart from another team was just as skilled and competitive. 

El homólogo del atleta de otro equipo era igual de hábil y competitivo.

to countervail

to apply an equal force against another power or impact that is usually bad

contrarrestar

contrarrestar

to delude
to delude
[Verbo]

to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions

engañar a

engañar a

Ex: His charm and promises deluded her into trusting him too quickly. 

Su encanto y promesas la engañaron haciéndole confiar en él demasiado rápido.

delusion
delusion
[Sustantivo]

the act of tricking someone into believing things that aren't true

engañar

engañar

delirium
delirium
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme mental confusion, often accompanied by confused or unclear thoughts or speech

delirio

delirio

delirious
delirious
[Adjetivo]

having confused or unclear thoughts or speech due to fever, pain, medication, etc.

delirante

delirante

to emit
to emit
[Verbo]

to release gases or odors into the air

emitir

emitir

Ex: The flowers emit a pleasant fragrance, filling the garden with a sweet scent. 

Las flores emiten una fragancia agradable, llenando el jardín con un dulce aroma.

emitter
emitter
[Sustantivo]

a place in a voltage-controlling devise in which electrons are created

emisor

emisor

emissary
emissary
[Sustantivo]

an agent who is sent on a mission to represent someone or a group of people

emisario

emisario

to participate

to share or have a characteristic or quality that is present in something or someone else

participar, compartir

participar, compartir

Ex: The community participates in compassion, always supporting those in need. 

La comunidad participa en la compasión, siempre apoyando a los necesitados.

partible
partible
[Adjetivo]

related to a property that can be divided after being inherited

partible

partible

to parse
to parse
[Verbo]

(grammar) to divide a sentence into its grammatical constituents, identifying the syntactic role of each part

analizar sintácticamente, analizar gramaticalmente

analizar sintácticamente, analizar gramaticalmente

partisan
partisan
[Sustantivo]

a devoted and often biased supporter of a cause, political party, or leader

partidario

partidario

Ex: The partisan divide in parliament stalled meaningful legislation. 

La división partidista en el parlamento estancó una legislación significativa.

partition
partition
[Sustantivo]

a wall or piece of glass that is used to divide different parts of a building

tabique

tabique

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