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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 38

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adjacent
adjacent
[Adjetivo]

situated next to or near something

adyacente, al lado

adyacente, al lado

Ex: The new playground was built adjacent to the elementary school. 

El nuevo parque infantil se construyó adyacente a la escuela primaria.

to adjourn
to adjourn
[Verbo]

(of an event or meeting) to be closed or paused

aplazar

aplazar

Ex: After hours of debate, the committee adjourned until the next morning. 

Después de horas de debate, el comité aplazó hasta la mañana siguiente.

adjunct
adjunct
[Sustantivo]

something added to something else support or enhancement, but not essential to its core function

apéndice, complemento

apéndice, complemento

Ex: The consultant acted as an adjunct to the main team. 

El consultor actuó como adjunto al equipo principal.

to bestow
to bestow
[Verbo]

to present or give something, often with a sense of honor or generosity

otorgar, conferir

otorgar, conferir

Ex: The government will bestow medals on soldiers for acts of bravery in the line of duty. 

El gobierno otorgará medallas a los soldados por actos de valentía en el cumplimiento del deber.

to bestrew
to bestrew
[Verbo]

cover by strewing

esparcir

esparcir

to compensate

to pay someone for the work they have done

compensar

compensar

Ex: The nonprofit organization relies on donations to compensate volunteers for their time and effort. 

La organización sin fines de lucro depende de donaciones para compensar a los voluntarios por su tiempo y esfuerzo.

complacent
complacent
[Adjetivo]

overly satisfied or content with one's current situation or achievements, often to the point of neglecting potential risks or improvements

satisfecho de sí mismo

satisfecho de sí mismo

Ex: The student's high grades in previous exams made her complacent, causing her to study less for the upcoming test. 

Las altas calificaciones de la estudiante en exámenes anteriores la hicieron complaciente, lo que hizo que estudiara menos para la próxima prueba.

complaisant
complaisant
[Adjetivo]

eager to please, often showing a courteous attitude toward others

complaciente

complaciente

Ex: His complaisant nature made him a favorite among his colleagues. 

Su naturaleza complaciente lo hacía el favorito entre sus colegas.

to betide
to betide
[Verbo]

to take place, especially in a way that seems inevitable

suceder a

suceder a

Ex: Should disaster betide, we have a plan in place. 

Si el desastre llegara a ocurrir, tenemos un plan preparado.

to bethink
to bethink
[Verbo]

cause oneself to consider something

acordarse de

acordarse de

betimes
betimes
[Adverbio]

used to refer to something happening earlier than expected or before the usual time

a tiempo

a tiempo

Ex: He completed the assignment betimes, surprising his teacher with his efficiency. 

Completó la tarea antes de lo previsto, sorprendiendo a su profesor con su eficiencia.

to contend
to contend
[Verbo]

to argue the truth of something

afirmar, sostener

afirmar, sostener

Ex: The historian contended that the ancient civilization was more advanced than previously believed. 

El historiador sostuvo que la civilización antigua era más avanzada de lo que se creía anteriormente.

contender
contender
[Sustantivo]

a person or team trying to win something in a contest, especially one with a strong chance of winning

contendiente

contendiente

Ex: The underdog team surprised everyone by emerging as a serious contender for the playoffs, defeating several higher-ranked teams along the way. 

El equipo desfavorecido sorprendió a todos al surgir como un serio contendiente para los playoffs, derrotando a varios equipos mejor clasificados en el camino.

diplomacy
diplomacy
[Sustantivo]

the skillful and tactful way of dealing with sensitive situations or people

diplomacia

diplomacia

Ex: Negotiating a compromise between the two departments required careful diplomacy. 

Negociar un compromiso entre los dos departamentos requirió una diplomacia cuidadosa.

diplomat
diplomat
[Sustantivo]

an official representing a country's government in foreign relations

diplomático

diplomático

Ex: Diplomats from various countries gathered at the United Nations to address global security issues. 

Diplomáticos de varios países se reunieron en las Naciones Unidas para abordar problemas de seguridad global.

diplomatic
diplomatic
[Adjetivo]

related to the work of keeping or creating friendly relationships between countries

diplomático

diplomático

Ex: The president's diplomatic visit to the foreign country strengthened bilateral ties. 

La visita diplomática del presidente al país extranjero fortaleció los lazos bilaterales.

diplomatist
diplomatist
[Sustantivo]

an official engaged in international negotiations

diplomático

diplomático

monetary
monetary
[Adjetivo]

relating to money or currency

monetario

monetario

Ex: The government announced measures to stimulate economic growth through monetary incentives. 

El gobierno anunció medidas para estimular el crecimiento económico a través de incentivos monetarios.

monarch
monarch
[Sustantivo]

a person who has the power to rule over a kingdom or empire, especially someone who inherits this power

monarca

monarca

Ex: She studied the history of the monarchs who ruled during the medieval period for her research project. 

Ella estudió la historia de los monarcas que gobernaron durante el período medieval para su proyecto de investigación.

monetarism
monetarism
[Sustantivo]

the theory or policy of controlling the amount of money in circulation as the preferred method of stabilizing the economy

monetarismo

monetarismo

Ex: Monetarism suggests that inflation can be controlled by regulating the money supply. 

El monetarismo sugiere que la inflación puede controlarse regulando la oferta monetaria.

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