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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 12

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travail
travail
[Sustantivo]

hard or painful work

esfuerzo

esfuerzo

Ex: The expedition endured physical travail while climbing the treacherous mountain. 

La expedición soportó trabajo físico mientras escalaba la montaña traicionera.

to traverse

to move across or through in a specified direction

atravesar

atravesar

Ex: Navigating the bustling city, pedestrians often need to traverse crowded streets to reach their destinations. 

Al navegar por la bulliciosa ciudad, los peatones a menudo necesitan atravesar calles llenas de gente para llegar a sus destinos.

travesty
travesty
[Sustantivo]

an exaggerated and humorous imitation of a serious subject

parodia

parodia

Ex: They have been creating travesties of historical events for years. 

Han estado creando parodias de eventos históricos durante años.

to distill
to distill
[Verbo]

to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it

destilar

destilar

Ex: During the workshop, they distilled fragrant oils from fresh flowers. 

Durante el taller, destilaron aceites fragantes de flores frescas.

distillate
distillate
[Sustantivo]

a product resulting from heating a liquid until it changes to vapor and then allowing it to change back to liquid

destilado

destilado

Ex: Whiskey is a type of distillate obtained from fermenting and distilling grains. 

El whisky es un tipo de destilado obtenido de la fermentación y destilación de granos.

distillation
distillation
[Sustantivo]

the changing process of a liquid to a gas and then cooling it which results in the forming of a purified liquid

destilación

destilación

Ex: In chemistry class, we observed how distillation separated water from salt in seawater. 

En la clase de química, observamos cómo la destilación separaba el agua de la sal en el agua de mar.

distiller
distiller
[Sustantivo]

a company or a person that produces strong alcoholic drinks through a process in which a liquid is formed after cooling vapors

destilador

destilador

Ex: Many distillers pride themselves on using local ingredients to create their spirits. 

Muchos destiladores se enorgullecen de usar ingredientes locales para crear sus licores.

to ascribe
to ascribe
[Verbo]

to attribute a particular quality, cause, or origin to someone or something

atribuir

atribuir

Ex: Some cultures ascribe natural phenomena to the actions of deities or spirits. 

Algunas culturas atribuyen los fenómenos naturales a las acciones de deidades o espíritus.

ascetic
ascetic
[Sustantivo]

a person who lives a strict life and avoids physical pleasures, particularly due to religious beliefs

asceta

asceta

Ex: The ascetic’s daily routine revolved around fasting, prayer, and studying sacred texts. 

La rutina diaria del asceta giraba en torno al ayuno, la oración y el estudio de textos sagrados.

to ascertain

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

establecer

establecer

Ex: The doctor ascertained the diagnosis by performing various medical tests. 

El médico determinó el diagnóstico realizando varias pruebas médicas.

imperative
imperative
[Adjetivo]

having great importance and requiring immediate attention or action

imperativo

imperativo

Ex: Following safety protocols is imperative to prevent accidents in the workplace. 

Seguir los protocolos de seguridad es imperativo para prevenir accidentes en el lugar de trabajo.

imperial
imperial
[Adjetivo]

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

imperial

imperial

Ex: The imperial capital served as the seat of government and cultural center. 

La capital imperial sirvió como sede del gobierno y centro cultural.

impertinent
impertinent
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) rudely bold in speech or behavior

impertinente

impertinente

Ex: I was impertinent when I dismissed her concerns with a sarcastic remark. 

Fui impertinente cuando desestimé sus preocupaciones con un comentario sarcástico.

imperturbable
imperturbable
[Adjetivo]

consistently calm, restrained, and composed

imperturbable

imperturbable

Ex: His imperturbable nature made him the ideal candidate for the high-stress job. 

Su naturaleza imperturbable lo convertía en el candidato ideal para el trabajo de alta presión.

to desiccate

to lose moisture and become dried up

desecar

desecar

Ex: If you don't water the plants regularly, they will desiccate and wither away. 

Si no riegas las plantas regularmente, se desecarán y se marchitarán.

desiccant
desiccant
[Sustantivo]

a chemical substance used to dry something

desecante

desecante

Ex: To preserve the artwork during transit, they included a small pouch of desiccant in the crate. 

Para preservar la obra de arte durante el transporte, incluyeron una pequeña bolsa de desecante en la caja.

to expatiate

to write or speak about a subject and include much detail

extenderse

extenderse

Ex: Rather than give a brief overview, he chose to expatiate on the intricacies of the scientific process. 

En lugar de dar una breve descripción, optó por extenderse en las complejidades del proceso científico.

to expatriate

to banish or force an individual to live in another country

expatriar

expatriar

Ex: The notorious criminal was expatriated to a distant island to ensure he could no longer harm society. 

El criminal notorio fue expatriado a una isla distante para asegurar que ya no pudiera dañar a la sociedad.

anthology
anthology
[Sustantivo]

a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject

antología

antología

Ex: The anthology of poetry featured works from diverse cultures and time periods. 

La antología de poesía presentaba obras de diversas culturas y períodos de tiempo.

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