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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 3 - Lección 48

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to extirpate

to completely destroy or remove something

extirpar

extirpar

Ex: The city implemented strict policies to extirpate illegal dumping and maintain cleanliness. 

La ciudad implementó políticas estrictas para erradicar los vertidos ilegales y mantener la limpieza.

to extinguish

to end or destroy something entirely

extinguir

extinguir

Ex: The company implemented a new strategy to extinguish inefficiencies and improve overall productivity. 

La empresa implementó una nueva estrategia para extinguir las ineficiencias y mejorar la productividad general.

extinct
extinct
[Adjetivo]

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

extinto

extinto

Ex: The passenger pigeon was once one of the most abundant bird species in North America but became extinct in the early 20th century. 

La paloma migratoria fue una vez una de las especies de aves más abundantes en América del Norte pero se extinguió a principios del siglo XX.

donor
donor
[Sustantivo]

someone or something that gives money, clothes, etc. to a charity for free

donante

donante

Ex: The charity organized a special event to recognize its long-term donor for years of support. 

La organización benéfica organizó un evento especial para reconocer a su donante de larga data por años de apoyo.

donee
donee
[Sustantivo]

a person or institution that receives valuable resources

donatario

donatario

to culminate

to end by coming to a climactic point

culminar

culminar

Ex: The journey culminated in reaching the summit of the mountain. 

El viaje culminó al llegar a la cima de la montaña.

culmination
culmination
[Sustantivo]

the highest or most advanced point reached after a period of development or effort

culminación

culminación

Ex: The artist’s retrospective exhibition was the culmination of a lifetime of creative exploration. 

La exposición retrospectiva del artista fue la culminación de toda una vida de exploración creativa.

bylaw
bylaw
[Sustantivo]

a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct

estatuto

estatuto

archipelago
archipelago
[Sustantivo]

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

archipiélago

archipiélago

Ex: An archipelago can offer diverse ecosystems and cultures. 

Un archipiélago puede ofrecer ecosistemas y culturas diversos.

archetype
archetype
[Sustantivo]

someone or something serving as the very typical example of a thing or person

arquetipo

arquetipo

archdeacon
archdeacon
[Sustantivo]

a religious leader in Anglican Church whose rank is one level lower than a bishop

arcediano

arcediano

archbishop
archbishop
[Sustantivo]

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

arzobispo

arzobispo

Ex: The archbishop conducted the ordination ceremony for new priests with solemnity and grace. 

El arzobispo llevó a cabo la ceremonia de ordenación para los nuevos sacerdotes con solemnidad y gracia.

to vacillate

to sway physically from side to side

vacilar

vacilar

Ex: His resolve vacillated with the intensity of the pain, wavering between grit and surrender. 

Su resolución vacilaba con la intensidad del dolor, oscilando entre la determinación y la rendición.

vacuity
vacuity
[Sustantivo]

the state or quality of not being meaningful or significant

vaciedades

vaciedades

uproarious
uproarious
[Adjetivo]

so hilarious that cheers people up

divertidísimo

divertidísimo

Ex: His uproarious comments during the meeting lightened the mood and had everyone laughing. 

Sus comentarios hilarantes durante la reunión alegraron el ambiente y hicieron reír a todos.

upturn
upturn
[Sustantivo]

an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business

mejora

mejora

Ex: A sudden upturn in profits allowed the company to invest in new technology. 

Un repunte repentino en las ganancias permitió a la empresa invertir en nueva tecnología.

upkeep
upkeep
[Sustantivo]

the act of maintaining something in good condition

mantenimiento

mantenimiento

Ex: Upkeep of the roads is a top priority for local government to ensure safety. 

El mantenimiento de las carreteras es una prioridad máxima para el gobierno local para garantizar la seguridad.

to upbraid
to upbraid
[Verbo]

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

reprender

reprender

Ex: Displeased with the service, the customer upbraided the waiter for the mistakes in the order. 

Descontento con el servicio, el cliente reprendió al camarero por los errores en el pedido.

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