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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
thereupon
[Adverbio]

immediately following something that is mentioned

acto seguido

acto seguido

to desist
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 don'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
admonitory
[Adjetivo]

providing advice to be careful or cautious

admonitorio, consejero

admonitorio, consejero

to utter
to utter
[Verbo]

to express something verbally

expresar, pronunciar

expresar, pronunciar

Ex: During the meeting, he decided to utter his concerns about the project's direction in a written memo. 

Durante la reunión, decidió expresar sus preocupaciones sobre la dirección del proyecto en un memorándum escrito.

castigation
castigation
[Sustantivo]

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

reprimenda, crítica severa

reprimenda, crítica severa

Ex: His speech included a sharp castigation of political corruption. 

Su discurso incluyó una castigación severa de la corrupción política.

oath
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: She took an oath of loyalty when she joined the organization. 

Ella hizo un juramento de lealtad cuando se unió a la organización.

to awaken
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 teacher’s lesson awakened students to the power of creative writing. 

La lección del profesor despertó a los estudiantes al poder de la escritura creativa.

farewell
farewell
[Sustantivo]

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

adiós, despedida

adiós, despedida

to alight
to alight
[Verbo]

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

posarse, aterrizar

posarse, aterrizar

Ex: The hummingbird paused for a moment to alight on the feeder, sipping nectar before darting off again. 

El colibrí se detuvo por un momento para posarse en el comedero, bebiendo néctar antes de partir de nuevo.

to dwell
to dwell
[Verbo]

to live in a particular place

habitar, residir

habitar, residir

Ex: As an artist, she chose to dwell in a remote cabin to find inspiration in nature. 

Como artista, ella eligió habitar en una cabaña remota para encontrar inspiración en la naturaleza.

to enfold
to enfold
[Verbo]

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

envolver, rodear

envolver, rodear

to slumber
to slumber
[Verbo]

to sleep, typically in a calm and peaceful manner

dormir, reposar

dormir, reposar

Ex: Some animals slumber through the winter months in a state of hibernation. 

Algunos animales duermen durante los meses de invierno en un estado de hibernación.

tempest
tempest
[Sustantivo]

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

tempestad, tormenta violenta

tempestad, tormenta violenta

perilous
perilous
[Adjetivo]

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

peligroso

peligroso

Ex: The hiker found himself in a perilous situation when he got lost in the dense forest. 

El excursionista se encontró en una situación peligrosa cuando se perdió en el denso bosque.

valiant
valiant
[Adjetivo]

showing courage or determination in the face of danger or adversity

valiente, valeroso

valiente, valeroso

Ex: His valiant performance during the competition inspired the entire team. 

Su actuación valiente durante la competición inspiró a todo el equipo.

to befall
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 calamity that befell the town was due to years of neglect. 

La desgracia que cayó sobre el pueblo se debió a años de negligencia.

slum
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: He visited the slum to understand the struggles of its residents. 

Visitó el barrio marginal para entender las luchas de sus residentes.

tenement
tenement
[Sustantivo]

a house or building divided into separate residences, often large and associated with urban, lower-income housing

casa de vecindad

casa de vecindad

Ex: The tenement had several floors, each with multiple apartments. 

El tenement tenía varios pisos, cada uno con múltiples apartamentos.

dweller
dweller
[Sustantivo]

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

habitante, residente

habitante, residente

Ex: The forest is home to a variety of animal dwellers. 

El bosque es hogar de una variedad de habitantes animales.

to congest
to congest
[Verbo]

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

congestionar

congestionar

thoroughfare
thoroughfare
[Sustantivo]

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

vía principal

vía principal

Ex: Pedestrians were crossing the thoroughfare as cars slowed to a stop. 

Los peatones cruzaban la vía principal mientras los coches reducían la velocidad hasta detenerse.

building site
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: The building site was fenced off for safety reasons. 

El sitio de construcción estaba vallado por razones de seguridad.

infrastructure
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: The city's infrastructure includes highways, water systems, and public transit. 

La infraestructura de la ciudad incluye carreteras, sistemas de agua y transporte público.

sewage system
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: The engineers designed an efficient sewage system to prevent water pollution. 

Los ingenieros diseñaron un sistema de alcantarillado eficiente para prevenir la contaminación del agua.

to commence

to start happening or being

comenzar, iniciar

comenzar, iniciar

Ex: The ceremony commenced with a speech from the mayor. 

La ceremonia comenzó con un discurso del alcalde.

to fasten
to fasten
[Verbo]

to bring two parts of something together

sujetar, atar

sujetar, atar

Ex: The carpenter worked diligently to fasten the loose planks of the wooden fence. 

El carpintero trabajó diligentemente para sujetar los tablones sueltos de la valla de madera.

to assert
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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