Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 12

an effort involving significant physical or mental work

esfuerzo

to travel or move across or through in a specified direction

atravesar

a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

parodia

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

destilar

a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling

destilado

the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors

destilación

someone who distills alcoholic liquors

destilador

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

atribuir

someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

asceta

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

establecer

having great importance and requiring immediate attention or action

imperativo

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

imperial

(of a person) rudely bold in speech or behavior

impertinente

consistently calm and composed

imperturbable

lose water or moisture

desecar

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

desecante

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

extenderse

to banish or force an individual to live in another country

expatriar

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

antología