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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 10

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to disillusion

to cause someone to stop believing in something they thought to be true

desilusionar

desilusionar

Ex: The scandal disillusioned many fans who had believed in the integrity of their favorite celebrity. 
to dishearten

to cause someone to lose courage, enthusiasm, or hope

desanimar

desanimar

Ex: Receiving a rejection letter can dishearten even the most determined job seeker. 
disinclination
disinclination
[Sustantivo]

reluctance to do something

aversión

aversión

Ex: She showed disinclination toward accepting the promotion, preferring her current role. 
disinformation
disinformation
[Sustantivo]

untrue information spread to hide the truth or deceive people

desinformación

desinformación

Ex: The media outlets were criticized for disseminating disinformation about the situation. 
disingenuous
disingenuous
[Adjetivo]

lacking sincerity and honesty, particularly by not revealing as much as one knows

insincero

insincero

Ex: Her disingenuous response made it clear she wasn’t telling the whole truth. 
to disinherit

to not allow one's family, especially one's children, to receive any money or property after one's death

desheredar

desheredar

Ex: After the argument, he decided to disinherit his son and leave everything to charity. 
dismal
dismal
[Adjetivo]

causing sadness or disappointment

sombrío

sombrío

Ex: The dismal weather matched his gloomy mood perfectly. 
dismissal
dismissal
[Sustantivo]

the act of firing someone from their job

despido

despido

Ex: His dismissal from the company came as a shock to his colleagues. 
to forbear
to forbear
[Verbo]

to hold back or refrain from an impulse or action

ser paciente

ser paciente

Ex: Despite the provocation, she decided to forbear from responding to the criticism and maintained her composure. 
forbearance
forbearance
[Sustantivo]

the act of not enforcing a legal right

paciencia

paciencia

Ex: The judge granted forbearance to the defendant, postponing the trial for another six months. 
to forbid
to forbid
[Verbo]

to not give permission typically through the use of authority, rules, etc.

prohibir

prohibir

Ex: The teacher forbade talking during the exam. 
to sequestrate

to isolate a jury in order to prevent them from talking to other people

aislar

aislar

Ex: The jury was sequestrated in a hotel to keep them from reading the news about the trial. 
to sequester

to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact

aislar

aislar

Ex: During meditation, it's important to sequester your mind from distractions and find inner peace. 
renunciation
renunciation
[Sustantivo]

the act of refusing to continue supporting something

renuncia

renuncia

Ex: After years of support, her renunciation of the political party left her peers speechless. 
renown
renown
[Sustantivo]

the state of being admired and respected by many people

renombre

renombre

Ex: The scientist achieved worldwide renown for his groundbreaking research on climate change. 
to renovate

to give a boost to one's energy or mood

renovar

renovar

Ex: A brisk morning walk in the fresh air was enough to renovate his mood. 
to reorganize

to adjust the structure or layout of something in a new way

reorganizar

reorganizar

Ex: The manager decided to reorganize the office layout to improve workflow and efficiency. 
to renounce

to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner

renunciar a

renunciar a

Ex: He decided to renounce his title in order to live a simpler life. 
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