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Lista de palabras SAT 4 - Lección 50

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to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

rehabilitar

rehabilitar

Ex: The program rehabilitated many individuals who had struggled with substance abuse .

to make a counterattack or respond in a similar manner

contraatacar

contraatacar

Ex: The organization decided retaliate hacking attempts by counterattacking the source .

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

desfalcar

desfalcar

to soften or break down food by soaking it in a liquid, often a flavored liquid like wine or vinegar

macerar

macerar

Ex: For a refreshing twist , macerated cucumber slices in lemon juice and mint before adding them to her water pitcher .
to vitiate
[Verbo]

make imperfect

estropear

estropear

to officially start or introduce something

inaugurar

inaugurar

Ex: The inaugurated the new library in 2020 .

to officially give a specific title, term, or label to someone or something

designar

designar

Ex: The designated the old building a historical landmark .

to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct

pontificar

pontificar

Ex: They had pontificating about the new policy without considering other viewpoints .

pull up by or as if by the roots

desraizar

desraizar

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

colaborar

colaborar

Ex: Teachers and collaborated to organize a successful school fundraiser .

fall into decay or ruin

desmoronarse

desmoronarse

(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

abdicar

abdicar

Ex: The ruler abdicating the throne due to health concerns .

to create a series of holes in something, typically for the purpose of making separation or tearing easier

perforar

perforar

Ex: The perforated the cardboard for a unique pattern in the sculpture .

to chew food by biting and grinding it with the teeth

masticar

masticar

Ex: The baby is learning masticate solid foods with his new teeth .

to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank

relegar

relegar

Ex: The committee relegate the less critical tasks to junior staff to focus on more strategic projects .

to remove water from a substance, often causing it to become dry

deshidratar

deshidratar

Ex: By the end of the process , the wet clay will have dehydrated to form pottery .

to fertilize a woman's egg with sperm, resulting in pregnancy

embarazar

embarazar

Ex: The sperm donor had impregnated several women through artificial insemination at the fertility clinic .

to introduce new ideas, methods, or products to improve or change the current way of doing things

innovar

innovar

Ex: The innovated its curriculum to incorporate modern teaching methods .

to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment

confiscar

confiscar

Ex: By the end of the day , the teacher will have confiscated any unauthorized items .

to free someone from a difficult or entangled situation

liberar

liberar

Ex: The extricated the trapped victim from the wreckage .
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