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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

Ex: She faced castigation from her peers for breaking the rules .Ella enfrentó **castigo** de sus compañeros por romper las reglas.
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: City planners worked to improve living conditions in tenements.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 physical and organizational assets, such as roads, bridges, utilities, and public services, that support economic activity and daily life

infraestructura

infraestructura

Ex: Infrastructure development is key to attracting foreign investment .El desarrollo de **infraestructuras** es clave para atraer inversión extranjera.
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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