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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 49

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persecution
persecution
[Sustantivo]

an act of cruelty and unfairness toward someone because of their race, religion, or political views

persecución

persecución

combustion
combustion
[Sustantivo]

a chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidizing agent, typically producing heat and light

combustión

combustión

Ex: Firefighters work to suppress the combustion of buildings by extinguishing flames and cooling hot surfaces. 

Los bomberos trabajan para suprimir la combustión de los edificios apagando las llamas y enfriando las superficies calientes.

rendition
rendition
[Sustantivo]

a performance of a musical composition, dramatic role, or other artistic work

interpretación

interpretación

Ex: The band's rendition of the national anthem brought the audience to its feet. 

La interpretación del himno nacional por la banda puso al público de pie.

percussion
percussion
[Sustantivo]

the act or technique of playing a percussion instrument

percusión

percusión

Ex: The lesson focuses on basic percussion patterns. 

La lección se centra en los patrones básicos de percusión.

resignation
resignation
[Sustantivo]

a formal spoken or written statement that someone is leaving a job, office, or position

dimisión

dimisión

Ex: Daniel sent his resignation by email. 
unction
unction
[Sustantivo]

anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual

unción

unción

provocation
provocation
[Sustantivo]

unfriendly actions or remarks that deliberately cause anger or resentment

provocación

provocación

Ex: She refused to respond to his constant provocations at work. 

Ella se negó a responder a sus constantes provocaciones en el trabajo.

adulation
adulation
[Sustantivo]

excessive and sometimes insincere praise for someone, often to the point of worship

adulación

adulación

Ex: His adulation for the rock band knew no bounds; he collected every album, attended every concert, and even named his pet after the lead singer. 

Su adulación por la banda de rock no conocía límites; coleccionaba cada álbum, asistía a cada concierto e incluso nombró a su mascota como el cantante principal.

imprecation
imprecation
[Sustantivo]

the act of speaking a curse or wish for harm to come to someone, often as an insult or expression of anger

imprecación

imprecación

Ex: Ancient warriors would hurl imprecations at their enemies before battle. 

Los guerreros antiguos lanzaban imprecaciones a sus enemigos antes de la batalla.

trepidation
trepidation
[Sustantivo]

a state of nervousness or fear, anticipating that something bad may occur

temor

temor

Ex: The trepidation in her voice was evident as she spoke about her upcoming surgery. 

La trepidación en su voz era evidente mientras hablaba de su próxima cirugía.

perdition
perdition
[Sustantivo]

(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment

perdición

perdición

consternation
consternation
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of worry or shock after an unexpected, unpleasant event

consternación

consternación

Ex: The news of the budget cuts created consternation in the office. 

La noticia de los recortes presupuestarios creó consternación en la oficina.

adjuration
adjuration
[Sustantivo]

a serious and heartfelt request urging someone to take action

adjuración

adjuración

Ex: Her adjuration to tell the truth was met with silence. 

Su adjuración de decir la verdad fue recibida con silencio.

obsession
obsession
[Sustantivo]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

obsesión

obsesión

Ex: She had an obsession with checking her email, even in the middle of the night. 

Ella tenía una obsesión por revisar su correo electrónico, incluso en medio de la noche.

recrimination
recrimination
[Sustantivo]

accusations made in retaliation for being accused

recriminación

recriminación

Ex: The manager's response was filled with recriminations, deflecting responsibility onto his subordinates. 

La respuesta del gerente estuvo llena de recriminaciones, desviando la responsabilidad hacia sus subordinados.

justification
justification
[Sustantivo]

a reason or explanation that shows something to be right, reasonable, or necessary

justificación

justificación

Ex: The government gave economic necessity as its justification for the policy. 
collusion
collusion
[Sustantivo]

secret agreement particularly made to deceive people

colusión, connivencia

colusión, connivencia

Ex: Their collusion was exposed when the secret meetings were leaked to the press. 

Su colusión fue expuesta cuando las reuniones secretas se filtraron a la prensa.

conjunction
conjunction
[Sustantivo]

the state or act of being joined, combined, or used together

Ex: The exhibition was organized in conjunction with the university. 
supposition
supposition
[Sustantivo]

an idea accepted as true without proof, often used as a basis for reasoning

suposición

suposición

Ex: That's a risky supposition—we don't know if the data is accurate. 

Esa es una suposición arriesgada — no sabemos si los datos son precisos.

liaison
liaison
[Sustantivo]

a channel for communication between groups

enlace

enlace

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