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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 2

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paleontology
paleontology
[Sustantivo]

the branch of science that studies fossils

paleontología

paleontología

Ex: The university offers a paleontology course that covers the study of fossils, evolutionary biology, and ancient ecosystems. 

La universidad ofrece un curso de paleontología que cubre el estudio de fósiles, la biología evolutiva y los ecosistemas antiguos.

dendrology
dendrology
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of all woody plants including trees, shrubs, lianas, etc.

dendrología

dendrología

ornithology
ornithology
[Sustantivo]

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of birds

ornitología

ornitología

Ex: The ornithology class at the university involves field trips to observe and identify different bird species in their natural environments. 

La clase de ornitología en la universidad incluye excursiones al campo para observar e identificar diferentes especies de aves en sus entornos naturales.

morphology
morphology
[Sustantivo]

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

morfología

morfología

geology
geology
[Sustantivo]

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

geología

geología

Ex: Studying geology reveals the history of our planet, from the formation of continents to the evolution of life. 

El estudio de la geología revela la historia de nuestro planeta, desde la formación de los continentes hasta la evolución de la vida.

dermatology
dermatology
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of the skin, its structure, diseases, and functions

dermatología

dermatología

etymology
etymology
[Sustantivo]

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

etimología

etimología

Ex: The dictionary includes information on the etymology of words to provide linguistic context. 

El diccionario incluye información sobre la etimología de las palabras para proporcionar contexto lingüístico.

entomology
entomology
[Sustantivo]

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of insects

entomología

entomología

Ex: The entomology department at the university conducts research on insect behavior, physiology, and taxonomy. 

El departamento de entomología de la universidad realiza investigaciones sobre el comportamiento, la fisiología y la taxonomía de los insectos.

topography
topography
[Sustantivo]

the arrangement and physical features of a surface, including its natural and man-made elements

topografía

topografía

Ex: Urban planners studied the city's topography before expanding the rail system. 

Los urbanistas estudiaron la topografía de la ciudad antes de expandir el sistema ferroviario.

biography
biography
[Sustantivo]

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

biografía

biografía

Ex: The new biography of the famous artist became a bestseller overnight. 

La biografía del famoso artista se convirtió en un bestseller de la noche a la mañana.

prosperity
prosperity
[Sustantivo]

the state of economical growth and wealth

prosperidad

prosperidad

acuity
acuity
[Sustantivo]

the ability to think clearly and grasp ideas fast

agudeza

agudeza

Ex: The detective's acuity helped him notice what others missed. 

La agudeza del detective le ayudó a notar lo que otros pasaron por alto.

alacrity
alacrity
[Sustantivo]

readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

presteza

presteza

Ex: He accepted the promotion with a burst of alacrity, clearly excited about the opportunity. 

Aceptó el ascenso con un arranque de alegría, claramente emocionado por la oportunidad.

cupidity
cupidity
[Sustantivo]

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

codicia

codicia

Ex: Their cupidity led them to exploit others for financial gain. 

Su codicia los llevó a explotar a otros para obtener ganancias financieras.

enmity
enmity
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of hate and hostility toward someone

enemistad

enemistad

Ex: The enmity he felt towards his competitor was evident in his aggressive tactics on the field. 

La enemistad que sentía hacia su competidor era evidente en sus tácticas agresivas en el campo.

serendipity
serendipity
[Sustantivo]

the fact of accidentally experiencing or discovering something that is pleasant or valuable

serendipia

serendipia

Ex: His serendipity in finding a rare coin in his grandfather’s attic made him a wealthy collector. 

Su serendipia al encontrar una moneda rara en el ático de su abuelo lo convirtió en un coleccionista adinerado.

elasticity
elasticity
[Sustantivo]

the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched

elasticidad

elasticidad

Ex: The elasticity of the spring ensures it can be used repeatedly. 

La elasticidad del resorte asegura que pueda ser utilizado repetidamente.

plasticity
plasticity
[Sustantivo]

the capability of being easily changed or molded into many different things

plasticidad

plasticidad

Ex: The plasticity of clay makes it an ideal material for pottery, as it can be molded into various shapes before firing. 

La plasticidad de la arcilla la convierte en un material ideal para la alfarería, ya que puede moldearse en varias formas antes de cocerla.

paucity
paucity
[Sustantivo]

a lacking amount or number of something

escasez

escasez

Ex: The paucity of details in his explanation left everyone confused. 

La escasez de detalles en su explicación dejó a todos confundidos.

sagacity
sagacity
[Sustantivo]

the quality of having a keen perception and making good judgments

sagacidad

sagacidad

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