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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: She was disillusioned by the company's promises, which turned out to be empty and misleading. 

Ella fue desilusionada por las promesas de la compañía, que resultaron ser vacías y engañosas.

to dishearten

to cause someone to lose courage, enthusiasm, or hope

desanimar

desanimar

Ex: Criticism from her peers disheartens her, but she perseveres. 

Las críticas de sus compañeros la desaniman, pero ella persiste.

disinclination
disinclination
[Sustantivo]

reluctance to do something

aversión

aversión

Ex: Her disinclination to speak in public was evident during the meeting. 

Su desgana por hablar en público fue evidente durante la reunión.

disinformation
disinformation
[Sustantivo]

untrue information spread to hide the truth or deceive people

desinformación

desinformación

Ex: The government's attempt to control the narrative was seen as a deliberate act of disinformation. 

El intento del gobierno de controlar la narrativa fue visto como un acto deliberado de desinformación.

disingenuous
disingenuous
[Adjetivo]

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

insincero

insincero

Ex: His disingenuous behavior made it hard to trust his intentions. 

Su comportamiento poco sincero hizo difícil confiar en sus intenciones.

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: She feared that if she disinherited her daughter, it would cause irreparable damage to their relationship. 

Temía que si desheredaba a su hija, causaría un daño irreparable en su relación.

dismal
dismal
[Adjetivo]

causing sadness or disappointment

sombrío

sombrío

Ex: The dismal state of the abandoned house gave off an eerie vibe. 

El estado lúgubre de la casa abandonada desprendía un ambiente inquietante.

dismissal
dismissal
[Sustantivo]

the act of firing someone from their job

despido

despido

Ex: The union protested the unfair dismissal of workers at the factory. 

El sindicato protestó por el despido injusto de los trabajadores en la fábrica.

to forbear
to forbear
[Verbo]

to hold back or refrain from an impulse or action

ser paciente

ser paciente

Ex: Despite the insult, she forbore to respond angrily. 

A pesar del insulto, ella se abstuvo de responder con ira.

forbearance
forbearance
[Sustantivo]

the act of not enforcing a legal right

paciencia

paciencia

Ex: The company extended forbearance by not charging late fees on overdue invoices for their loyal customers. 

La empresa mostró tolerancia al no cobrar cargos por demora en las facturas vencidas a sus clientes leales.

to forbid
to forbid
[Verbo]

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

prohibir

prohibir

Ex: The sign on the door forbids entry without proper identification. 

El letrero en la puerta prohíbe la entrada sin identificación adecuada.

to sequestrate

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

aislar

aislar

Ex: After deliberations began, the jury was sequestrated to ensure they would not be swayed by outside influence. 

Después de que comenzaran las deliberaciones, el jurado fue secuestrado para asegurarse de que no sería influenciado por presiones externas.

to sequester

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

aislar

aislar

Ex: The scientists sequestered the lab rats in a controlled environment to observe their behavior. 

Los científicos aislaron a las ratas de laboratorio en un ambiente controlado para observar su comportamiento.

renunciation
renunciation
[Sustantivo]

the act of refusing to continue supporting something

renuncia

renuncia

Ex: She announced her renunciation of the controversial idea during the press conference. 

Ella anunció su renuncia de la idea controvertida durante la conferencia de prensa.

renown
renown
[Sustantivo]

the state of being admired and respected by many people

renombre

renombre

Ex: The artist's renown spread far beyond the art community, attracting international attention. 

La renombre del artista se extendió mucho más allá de la comunidad artística, atrayendo atención internacional.

to renovate

to give a boost to one's energy or mood

renovar

renovar

Ex: Meditation helped to renovate his sense of peace and focus. 

La meditación ayudó a renovar su sentido de paz y enfoque.

to reorganize

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

reorganizar

reorganizar

Ex: They recently reorganized the store layout to enhance the shopping experience. 

Recientemente reorganizaron la disposición de la tienda para mejorar la experiencia de compra.

to renounce

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

renunciar a

renunciar a

Ex: In a dramatic speech, the politician renounced his previous promises. 

En un discurso dramático, el político renunció a sus promesas anteriores.

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