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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 26

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encyclical
encyclical
[Sustantivo]

an official letter written and sent by the Pope to all the bishops of Roman Catholic Churches

encíclica, carta encíclica

encíclica, carta encíclica

Ex: The encyclical had a significant impact on the Church’s teachings regarding moral ethics. 

La encíclica tuvo un impacto significativo en las enseñanzas de la Iglesia con respecto a la ética moral.

encyclopedia
encyclopedia
[Sustantivo]

a book or set of books that contains information on all branches of knowledge, or a particular branch of knowledge, typically arranged alphabetically by article title

enciclopedia

enciclopedia

Ex: Many households once relied on physical encyclopedias as a primary source of general knowledge. 

Muchos hogares alguna vez dependieron de enciclopedias físicas como fuente principal de conocimiento general.

blaze
blaze
[Sustantivo]

a strong, bright flame or fire

llamarada

llamarada

Ex: The campfire burned as a cheerful blaze under the stars. 

La fogata ardía como una llamarada alegre bajo las estrellas.

to blazon
to blazon
[Verbo]

to decorate with heraldic visual designs

proclamar

proclamar

Ex: As part of the royal ceremony, the flags were blazoned with the kingdom’s insignia. 

Como parte de la ceremonia real, las banderas fueron blasonadas con el emblema del reino.

hummock
hummock
[Sustantivo]

a small, raised area of earth, usually found in flat places

colina

colina

Ex: We sat on top of the hummock, listening to the birds chirping in the distance. 

Nos sentamos en la cima del montículo, escuchando a los pájaros cantar en la distancia.

humus
humus
[Sustantivo]

a type of soil formed by decayed plants and leaves

humus

humus

Ex: The humus in the garden was full of small decomposed leaves and twigs, perfect for growing vegetables. 

El humus en el jardín estaba lleno de pequeñas hojas y ramitas descompuestas, perfecto para cultivar verduras.

passive
passive
[Adjetivo]

accepting what happens or not opposing what other people do or say

pasivo

pasivo

Ex: He has always been passive about his friend's decisions, never offering any resistance. 

Siempre ha sido pasivo ante las decisiones de su amigo, sin ofrecer nunca ninguna resistencia.

remediable
remediable
[Adjetivo]

(of a disease or problem) capable of being treated or solved

remediable

remediable

Ex: She was hopeful that the issue would be remediable if they acted quickly. 

Ella tenía la esperanza de que el problema fuera remediable si actuaban rápidamente.

remedial
remedial
[Adjetivo]

related to treatments or actions that aim to fix or improve health issues

correctivo

correctivo

Ex: Antihistamines provide remedial relief for allergy symptoms such as sneezing and itching. 

Los antihistamínicos proporcionan alivio terapéutico para los síntomas de alergia como estornudos y picazón.

to secede
to secede
[Verbo]

to formally withdraw from an organization, union, or political entity

separarse de

separarse de

Ex: If the situation continues, the province might secede from the federation. 

Si la situación continúa, la provincia podría separarse de la federación.

secant
secant
[Sustantivo]

a line that crosses a curve at least at two distinct points

secante

secante

Ex: In calculus, the secant is often used to define the derivative at a point on a curve. 

En cálculo, la secante se usa a menudo para definir la derivada en un punto de una curva.

malleable
malleable
[Adjetivo]

capable of being hammered or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking

maleable

maleable

Ex: Aluminum foil is malleable and can be folded or crumpled into different forms for cooking or wrapping food. 

El papel de aluminio es maleable y se puede doblar o arrugar en diferentes formas para cocinar o envolver alimentos.

mallet
mallet
[Sustantivo]

a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

mazo

mazo

Ex: The sculptor carefully tapped the marble block with a small mallet to shape the sculpture. 

El escultor golpeó cuidadosamente el bloque de mármol con un pequeño mazo para dar forma a la escultura.

to distemper

to paint with a type of paint mixed with water and glue

pintar al temple

pintar al temple

Ex: Before starting the mural, the team decided to distemper the large canvas for a more durable finish. 

Antes de comenzar el mural, el equipo decidió encalar el gran lienzo para un acabado más duradero.

dissonant
dissonant
[Adjetivo]

having elements or ideas that strongly disagree or clash

disonante, discordante

disonante, discordante

Ex: The board meeting ended on a dissonant vibe due to disagreement over budget allocations. 

La reunión de la junta terminó con un ambiente disonante debido al desacuerdo sobre las asignaciones presupuestarias.

composed
composed
[Adjetivo]

remaining calm and in control of one's emotions and actions

sereno

sereno

Ex: The conductor remained composed even when faced with unexpected challenges during the performance. 

El director permaneció sereno incluso cuando se enfrentó a desafíos inesperados durante la actuación.

dissonance
dissonance
[Sustantivo]

unpleasant composition of sounds

disonancia

disonancia

Ex: The singer struggled to overcome the dissonance between her voice and the piano accompaniment. 

La cantante luchó por superar la disonancia entre su voz y el acompañamiento de piano.

composure
composure
[Sustantivo]

a state of calmness and self-control, especially in difficult or challenging situations

compostura

compostura

Ex: During the crisis, the leader displayed composure, reassuring the team and instilling confidence. 

Durante la crisis, el líder mostró serenidad, tranquilizando al equipo e infundiendo confianza.

to compound

to combine different things together

combinar

combinar

Ex: The makeup artist compounded various shades to create a personalized foundation. 

El maquillador combinó varios tonos para crear una base personalizada.

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