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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 18

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to expurgate

to remove some parts of a writing because it might offend people

expurgar

expurgar

Ex: Certain chapters were expurgated to make the novel more suitable for younger readers. 
to expunge
to expunge
[Verbo]

to remove something, often by erasing or crossing it out

suprimir

suprimir

Ex: The teacher asked the students to expunge the incorrect answers and write the correct ones. 
expulsion
expulsion
[Sustantivo]

the act of expelling or forcing someone to leave a particular place, especially a school

expulsión

expulsión

Ex: The student faced expulsion after violating the school's code of conduct. 
propaganda
propaganda
[Sustantivo]

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

propaganda

propaganda

Ex: The regime used propaganda to control the narrative and maintain public support. 
to propagate

to reproduce and produce offspring through natural methods

propagar, reproducirse

propagar, reproducirse

Ex: Many species of flowers propagate through seeds. 
propensity
propensity
[Sustantivo]

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

propensión

propensión

Ex: He has a propensity for taking risks, which makes him a successful entrepreneur. 
propinquity
propinquity
[Sustantivo]

the state of being near something or someone

propincuidad

propincuidad

Ex: The propinquity of their homes made it easy for them to spend time together frequently. 
proportionate
proportionate
[Adjetivo]

corresponding in every feature as in number, size, intensity, etc.

proporcional

proporcional

Ex: The punishment should be proportionate to the severity of the crime committed. 
strait
strait
[Sustantivo]

a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water

estrecho

estrecho

Ex: The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. 
strait-laced
strait-laced
[Adjetivo]

very strict and traditional in opinion about morals

puritano

puritano

Ex: The church's strait-laced approach to discipline led to conflicts with more progressive members. 
appalling
appalling
[Adjetivo]

so shocking or unexpected that it causes strong emotional reactions like disbelief or horror

terrible

terrible

Ex: The news of the sudden collapse of the bridge was appalling to the entire community. 
to appease
to appease
[Verbo]

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

calmar

calmar

Ex: The leader's decision to address the issues directly appeased the public's outrage. 
appellate
appellate
[Adjetivo]

(of a court or judge) possessing the power to make changes to a legal order

de apelación

de apelación

Ex: Lawyers prepared their arguments for the appellate judge's consideration. 
to append
to append
[Verbo]

to add something to the end of a piece of writing

adjuntar

adjuntar

Ex: She decided to append a note at the end of the report to clarify her conclusions. 
apposite
apposite
[Adjetivo]

having the quality of being appropriate or closely connected to the subject or situation at hand

apropiado

apropiado

Ex: Her apposite comment perfectly captured the mood of the meeting. 
to appraise

to estimate or assess the value, quality, or performance of something or someone

valorar, tasar

valorar, tasar

Ex: She appraised his artwork and offered constructive feedback on how to improve his technique. 
apprentice
apprentice
[Sustantivo]

someone who works for a skilled person for a specific period of time to learn their skills, usually earning a low income

aprendiz

aprendiz

Ex: Apprentices often do tasks under close supervision. 
appurtenance
appurtenance
[Sustantivo]

an accessory or addition to something more important

pertenencia

pertenencia

Ex: Modern smartphones often include numerous appurtenances, such as wireless earbuds and chargers. 
to persuade

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

convencer

convencer

Ex: The company used a compelling advertising campaign to persuade consumers to try their new product. 
persuadable
persuadable
[Adjetivo]

prone to be easily persuaded

influenciable

influenciable

Ex: He was so persuadable that he often changed his mind after hearing a few convincing arguments. 
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