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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 artist's masterpiece was the result of years of hard travail. 
to traverse

to move across or through in a specified direction

atravesar

atravesar

Ex: To reach the remote village, they had to traverse dense forests and cross several rivers on their expedition. 
travesty
travesty
[Sustantivo]

an exaggerated and humorous imitation of a serious subject

parodia

parodia

Ex: The comedian often performs a travesty of political speeches. 
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: The chemist is currently distilling the solution to isolate the pure compound. 
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: Perfume makers often use a distillate of flowers to create their fragrances. 
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 the laboratory, distillation is often used to isolate specific chemicals from a mixture. 
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: The distiller crafted a unique blend of whiskey that became very popular in local bars. 
to ascribe
to ascribe
[Verbo]

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

atribuir

atribuir

Ex: Many historians ascribe the fall of the empire to a combination of economic and military factors. 
ascetic
ascetic
[Sustantivo]

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

asceta

asceta

Ex: As an ascetic, she rejected worldly comforts and dedicated herself entirely to prayer. 
to ascertain

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

establecer

establecer

Ex: The detective ascertained the identity of the culprit through fingerprint analysis. 
imperative
imperative
[Adjetivo]

having great importance and requiring immediate attention or action

imperativo

imperativo

Ex: It is imperative that we address climate change to ensure the well-being of future generations. 
imperial
imperial
[Adjetivo]

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

imperial

imperial

Ex: The imperial dynasty ruled over vast territories and diverse peoples. 
impertinent
impertinent
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) rudely bold in speech or behavior

impertinente

impertinente

Ex: She couldn't believe how impertinent Tom was for questioning her authority in front of everyone. 
imperturbable
imperturbable
[Adjetivo]

consistently calm, restrained, and composed

imperturbable

imperturbable

Ex: The imperturbable captain led his crew through the storm without a hint of fear. 
to desiccate

to lose moisture and become dried up

desecar

desecar

Ex: The scientist observed how the fruit desiccated after being left in the vacuum chamber. 
desiccant
desiccant
[Sustantivo]

a chemical substance used to dry something

desecante

desecante

Ex: Desiccants are essential in keeping moisture-sensitive materials dry during storage. 
to expatiate

to write or speak about a subject and include much detail

extenderse

extenderse

Ex: When asked about his travels, he expatiated enthusiastically, describing every location in vivid detail. 
to expatriate

to banish or force an individual to live in another country

expatriar

expatriar

Ex: The authoritarian regime decided to expatriate political dissidents who posed a threat to its authority. 
anthology
anthology
[Sustantivo]

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

antología

antología

Ex: The university library boasts an extensive anthology of classical literature. 
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