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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 9

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expediency
expediency
[Sustantivo]

the situation in which some action is useful or necessary, even if it is not morally acceptable

conveniencia

conveniencia

Ex: The decision was made out of expediency, even though it compromised their principles. 
expedient
expedient
[Adjetivo]

helpful in a way that serves one's personal interests

conveniente

conveniente

Ex: It was expedient for her to accept the job offer, even though it meant moving to a different city. 
to expend
to expend
[Verbo]

to consume or spend resources, energy, or time for a specific purpose

agotar

agotar

Ex: The company had to expend a significant amount of money to launch the new product. 
inclement
inclement
[Adjetivo]

showing no kindness or mercy

inclemente

inclemente

Ex: She dealt with the situation in an inclement manner, disregarding the emotional impact on others. 
inclination
inclination
[Sustantivo]

the act of bending one's body or usually one's head forward

inclinación

inclinación

Ex: The professor gave an inclination of his head to thank the guest speaker for the insightful presentation. 
inclusive
inclusive
[Adjetivo]

including everything or everyone, without excluding any particular group or element

incluido

incluido

Ex: The inclusive policy welcomed people of all backgrounds, ensuring that everyone felt valued and respected. 
myopia
myopia
[Sustantivo]

an eye condition in which one is not able to see distant objects clearly

miopía

miopía

Ex: He was diagnosed with myopia at a young age and needed glasses to read the board at school. 
myriad
myriad
[Sustantivo]

a vast and varied quantity of things or people

miríada

miríada

Ex: The night sky was filled with a myriad of twinkling stars. 
punctilio
punctilio
[Sustantivo]

the act of firmly respecting polite behavior in society

detalle nimio

detalle nimio

Ex: The hostess displayed her punctilio by greeting each guest personally and ensuring their comfort throughout the evening. 
punctilious
punctilious
[Adjetivo]

paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail

detallista

detallista

Ex: She approached her duties with a punctilious attitude, never missing a single appointment. 
pundit
pundit
[Sustantivo]

a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is often asked to share their opinion on the matter in public

experto

experto

Ex: She earned the title of a cultural pundit due to her expertise in art and history, sharing her knowledge in books and lectures. 
pungent
pungent
[Adjetivo]

capable of causing injury or damage due to a sharp or pointed quality

cáustico

cáustico

Ex: The pungent thorns of the rose bush were capable of wounding anyone who tried to pick the flowers. 
punitive
punitive
[Adjetivo]

intended to punish or discipline someone for wrongdoing

punitivo

punitivo

Ex: The company implemented punitive measures against employees who violated company policies. 
to suffuse
to suffuse
[Verbo]

to gradually fill something, typically with a quality or emotion

cubrir

cubrir

Ex: His kind words suffused her with a sense of comfort and reassurance. 
to suffice
to suffice
[Verbo]

to be enough or adequate for a particular purpose or requirement

ser suficiente

ser suficiente

Ex: A simple explanation will suffice to clarify the misunderstanding. 
sufferance
sufferance
[Sustantivo]

toleration of difficult situations

tolerancia

tolerancia

Ex: He endured the long delays with sufferance, knowing there was little he could do to change the situation. 
genteel
genteel
[Adjetivo]

characterized by refined manners, elegance, and high social standing

gentil

gentil

Ex: The genteel lady always spoke with grace and poise at social gatherings. 
gentile
gentile
[Adjetivo]

not of a Jewish faith

gentil

gentil

Ex: The community welcomed both Jews and gentile neighbors to the annual festival. 
manumission
manumission
[Sustantivo]

the act of a slave owner freeing their slaves

manumisión

manumisión

Ex: The manumission of the slave was a rare but powerful act of kindness in a time of oppression. 
manufacturer
manufacturer
[Sustantivo]

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

fabricante

fabricante

Ex: The car manufacturer introduced a new model that promised better fuel efficiency. 
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