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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 6

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to enamor
[Verbo]

to cause to be in love or infatuated by someone or something

enamorar

enamorar

to abhor
[Verbo]

to hate a behavior or way of thought, believing that it is morally wrong

detestar

detestar

Ex: She abhors injustice and fights for social justice causes .Ella **aborrece** la injusticia y lucha por causas de justicia social.
to proctor
[Verbo]

to direct the execution of an examination and monitor the students

vigilar

vigilar

to make an ongoing loud or ringing noise; especially that of metal being hit

hacer estruendo

hacer estruendo

to devour
[Verbo]

to destroy or demolish entirely

devorar

devorar

Ex: The avalanche devoured the mountain village , burying everything under snow .El alud **devoró** el pueblo de montaña, enterrando todo bajo la nieve.
to belabor
[Verbo]

to criticize or attack on someone with harsh words

atacar

atacar

to make an effort to achieve a goal or complete a task

esforzarse por

esforzarse por

Ex: Artists endeavor to express their unique perspectives and emotions through their creative works .Los artistas **se esfuerzan** por expresar sus perspectivas y emociones únicas a través de sus obras creativas.
to demur
[Verbo]

to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

exceptuar

exceptuar

Ex: He has demurred on accepting the promotion , unsure if he 's ready for the responsibility .Ha **puesto objeciones** a aceptar el ascenso, inseguro de estar listo para la responsabilidad.
to procure
[Verbo]

to obtain something, especially through effort or skill

procurar

procurar

Ex: The government worked to procure vaccines to address the public health crisis , negotiating with pharmaceutical companies and international organizations .El gobierno trabajó para **obtener** vacunas para abordar la crisis de salud pública, negociando con compañías farmacéuticas y organizaciones internacionales.

to style one's hair in an attractive manner

arreglar (el pelo)

arreglar (el pelo)

to accrue
[Verbo]

(particularly related to money) to gradually increase in amount or number

acumularse

acumularse

Ex: The rewards points are accruing on your credit card with every purchase you make .Los puntos de recompensa **se acumulan** en tu tarjeta de crédito con cada compra que realizas.

to strategically navigate or direct a vehicle, object, or oneself through a series of planned movements

maniobrar

maniobrar

Ex: The spacecraft had to maneuver in space to dock with the orbiting space station .La nave espacial tuvo que **maniobrar** en el espacio para acoplarse con la estación espacial en órbita.
to clamber
[Verbo]

to climb a surface using hands and feet

gatear

gatear

Ex: To escape the rising floodwaters , the family had to clamber onto the roof of their house .Para escapar de las crecientes aguas de la inundación, la familia tuvo que **trepar** al techo de su casa.
to patter
[Verbo]

to make a light repeated sound, especially by tapping on something

golpetear

golpetear

Ex: The drummer's sticks created a rhythmic patter against the drumhead.Las baquetas del baterista crearon un **golpeteo** rítmico contra el parche del tambor.
to welter
[Verbo]

to be soaked in liquid, especially blood

revolcarse

revolcarse

to brutally kill a large number of people

masacrar

masacrar

Ex: The conquerors ruthlessly massacred those who resisted their invasion .Los conquistadores **masacraron** despiadadamente a quienes resistieron su invasión.
to aver
[Verbo]

to confidently state or declare something as true

afirmar

afirmar

Ex: By next week , she will have averred the effectiveness of the new approach .Para la próxima semana, ella habrá **afirmado** la efectividad del nuevo enfoque.
to impair
[Verbo]

to cause something to become weak or less effective

perjudicar

perjudicar

Ex: The new law is intended to prevent substances that impair driving from being used.La nueva ley tiene como objetivo prevenir el uso de sustancias que **deterioren** la conducción.
to wither
[Verbo]

to dry up or shrink, typically due to a loss of moisture

marchitarse

marchitarse

Ex: The flowers were withering despite efforts to revive them .Las flores se **marchitaban** a pesar de los esfuerzos por revivirlas.
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