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El libro Insight - Avanzado - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 8

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 8 en el libro de curso Insight Advanced, como "admonitory", "dwell", "castigation", etc.

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thereupon
[Adverbio]

immediately following something that is mentioned

acto seguido

acto seguido

to desist
[Verbo]

to stop doing something, particularly in response to a request, command, or understanding that it should be discontinued

desistir

desistir

Ex: If you do n't desist from making that noise , I 'll have to ask you to leave .Si no **cesa** de hacer ese ruido, tendré que pedirle que se vaya.
admonitory
[Adjetivo]

providing advice to be careful or cautious

admonitorio, consejero

admonitorio, consejero

to utter
[Verbo]

to express something verbally

expresar, pronunciar

expresar, pronunciar

Ex: She could n't believe he would utter such harsh words during their argument .Ella no podía creer que **pronunciara** palabras tan duras durante su discusión.
castigation
[Sustantivo]

the act of harshly criticizing or reprimanding someone for their actions or behavior

reprimenda, crítica severa

reprimenda, crítica severa

oath
[Sustantivo]

a serious promise or statement made by someone to tell the truth, often with the belief that breaking the promise will have serious consequences

juramento, promesa solemne

juramento, promesa solemne

Ex: Breaking an oath can lead to severe consequences and loss of trust .Romper un **juramento** puede llevar a graves consecuencias y pérdida de confianza.
to awaken
[Verbo]

to cause someone to become aware of something, often by providing new information or insights

abrir los ojos

abrir los ojos

Ex: The news article awakened readers to the urgency of protecting endangered species .El artículo de noticias **despertó** a los lectores sobre la urgencia de proteger las especies en peligro de extinción.
farewell
[Sustantivo]

a word or phrase used to bid goodbye to someone when parting, typically conveying good wishes

adiós, despedida

adiós, despedida

to alight
[Verbo]

to settle or land on a surface, often referring to a bird or insect

posarse, aterrizar

posarse, aterrizar

Ex: Bees buzzed around the garden , alighting on flowers to collect pollen for their hive .Las abejas zumbaban alrededor del jardín, **posándose** en las flores para recolectar polen para su colmena.
to dwell
[Verbo]

to live in a particular place

habitar, residir

habitar, residir

Ex: In the bustling city , millions of people dwell in high-rise apartments , creating a vibrant urban community .En la bulliciosa ciudad, millones de personas **residen** en apartamentos de gran altura, creando una comunidad urbana vibrante.
to enfold
[Verbo]

to wrap or enclose someone or something within arms, wings, or a covering

envolver, rodear

envolver, rodear

to slumber
[Verbo]

to sleep, typically in a calm and peaceful manner

dormir, reposar

dormir, reposar

Ex: The entire household slumbered through the serene night .Toda la casa **dormitaba** durante la noche serena.
tempest
[Sustantivo]

a strong and violent storm characterized by high winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning

tempestad, tormenta violenta

tempestad, tormenta violenta

perilous
[Adjetivo]

full of danger or risk, often threatening safety or well-being

peligroso

peligroso

Ex: The explorers faced perilous challenges as they ventured into the uncharted jungle .Los exploradores enfrentaron desafíos **peligrosos** mientras se adentraban en la jungla inexplorada.
valiant
[Adjetivo]

showing courage or determination in the face of danger or adversity

valiente, valeroso

valiente, valeroso

Ex: The scientist made a valiant attempt to find a cure for the disease , working tirelessly day and night .El científico hizo un **valiente** intento por encontrar una cura para la enfermedad, trabajando incansablemente día y noche.
to befall
[Verbo]

to happen to a person or thing in a way that seems destined and has serious consequences

acaecer, sobrevenir

acaecer, sobrevenir

Ex: The misfortune that befell the explorers was caused by the storm.La desgracia que **acaeció** a los exploradores fue causada por la tormenta.
slum
[Sustantivo]

(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition

barrio bajo, suburbio

barrio bajo, suburbio

Ex: The government is implementing programs to improve living conditions in slums.El gobierno está implementando programas para mejorar las condiciones de vida en los **barrios marginales**.
tenement
[Sustantivo]

a large building consisting of several apartments, particularly in a poor neighborhood

casa de vecindad

casa de vecindad

Ex: Urban renewal projects aimed to revitalize the tenement neighborhoods, preserving their historic charm while modernizing infrastructure and creating more livable spaces for residents.Los proyectos de renovación urbana tenían como objetivo revitalizar los barrios de **vecindades**, preservando su encanto histórico mientras modernizaban la infraestructura y creaban espacios más habitables para los residentes.
dweller
[Sustantivo]

a person or animal that resides in a particular place or habitat

habitante, residente

habitante, residente

Ex: Mountain dwellers have adapted to the high altitude and rugged terrain .Los **habitantes** de las montañas se han adaptado a la gran altitud y al terreno accidentado.
to congest
[Verbo]

to block a passage or space, typically causing a hindrance or obstruction to the normal flow of something

congestionar

congestionar

thoroughfare
[Sustantivo]

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

vía principal

vía principal

Ex: They live just off the main thoroughfare, so it 's easy for them to get around .Viven justo al lado de la **vía principal**, por lo que es fácil para ellos moverse.
building site
[Sustantivo]

an area where construction activities take place, involving the creation or renovation of structures

obra, sitio de construcción

obra, sitio de construcción

Ex: Construction on the new office building began at the building site last month .La construcción del nuevo edificio de oficinas comenzó en el **sitio de construcción** el mes pasado.
infrastructure
[Sustantivo]

the basic physical structures and systems that support and enable the functioning of a society or organization, such as roads and bridges

infraestructura

infraestructura

Ex: The earthquake damaged critical infrastructure, leaving thousands without electricity or clean water .El terremoto dañó la **infraestructura** crítica, dejando a miles de personas sin electricidad ni agua limpia.
sewage system
[Sustantivo]

a system of pipes and facilities that collect and process dirty water and waste from buildings and house

sistema de alcantarillado, red de saneamiento

sistema de alcantarillado, red de saneamiento

Ex: Modern sewage systems incorporate advanced technology for waste treatment .Los **sistemas de alcantarillado** modernos incorporan tecnología avanzada para el tratamiento de residuos.

to start happening or being

comenzar, iniciar

comenzar, iniciar

Ex: The meeting commenced with the chairman 's opening remarks .La reunión **comenzó** con las palabras de apertura del presidente.
to fasten
[Verbo]

to bring two parts of something together

sujetar, atar

sujetar, atar

Ex: The necklace has a delicate clasp that can be used to fasten it securely around your neck .El collar tiene un broche delicado que se puede usar para **abrochar** de forma segura alrededor de tu cuello.
to assert
[Verbo]

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

afirmar

afirmar

Ex: In their groundbreaking research paper , the scientist had asserted the significance of their findings in advancing medical knowledge .En su innovador artículo de investigación, el científico había **afirmado** la importancia de sus hallazgos en el avance del conocimiento médico.
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