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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 6

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to enamor
to enamor
[Verbo]

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

enamorar

enamorar

to abhor
to abhor
[Verbo]

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

detestar

detestar

Ex: They abhor discrimination in any form and strive for equality. 

Ellos aborrecen la discriminación en cualquier forma y luchan por la igualdad.

to proctor
to proctor
[Verbo]

to direct the execution of an examination and monitor the students

vigilar

vigilar

to clangour

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

hacer estruendo

hacer estruendo

to devour
to devour
[Verbo]

to destroy or demolish entirely

devorar

devorar

Ex: The storm devoured everything in its path, leaving devastation behind. 

La tormenta devoró todo a su paso, dejando devastación a su paso.

to belabor
to belabor
[Verbo]

to beat someone repeatedly and forcefully

atacar

atacar

Ex: The guards belabored the prisoner with batons until he collapsed. 

Los guardias apalearon al prisionero con porras hasta que se desplomó.

to endeavor

to make a serious or determined effort to do or achieve something

esforzarse por

esforzarse por

Ex: Michael endeavored to complete the report before Friday. 
to demur
to demur
[Verbo]

to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

exceptuar

exceptuar

Ex: Instead of openly agreeing, John demurred and suggested exploring alternative solutions. 

En lugar de estar abiertamente de acuerdo, John objetó y sugirió explorar soluciones alternativas.

to procure
to procure
[Verbo]

to obtain something, especially through effort or skill

procurar

procurar

Ex: To meet the growing demand, the farmer had to procure additional equipment to streamline the harvesting process. 

Para satisfacer la creciente demanda, el agricultor tuvo que procurar equipos adicionales para agilizar el proceso de cosecha.

to coiffure

to arrange someone's hair in a professional or elaborate manner

arreglar (el pelo)

arreglar (el pelo)

Ex: She coiffured the model's curls with expert care. 

Ella peinó los rizos de la modelo con cuidado experto.

to accrue
to accrue
[Verbo]

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

acumularse

acumularse

Ex: The investment recently accrued significant dividends for the shareholders. 

La inversión recientemente acumuló dividendos significativos para los accionistas.

to maneuver

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

maniobrar

maniobrar

Ex: The race car driver skillfully maneuvered through the tight turns of the racetrack 

El piloto de carreras maniobró hábilmente a través de las curvas cerradas de la pista.

to clamber
to clamber
[Verbo]

to climb a surface using hands and feet

gatear

gatear

Ex: In the dense forest, the hiker had to clamber up a steep slope to continue on the trail. 

En el denso bosque, el excursionista tuvo que trepar por una pendiente empinada para continuar por el sendero.

to patter
to patter
[Verbo]

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

golpetear

golpetear

Ex: The leaves made a gentle patter as they fell onto the ground. 

Las hojas hacían un suave repiqueteo al caer al suelo.

to welter
to welter
[Verbo]

to be deeply involved, absorbed, or overwhelmed by something

revolcarse

revolcarse

Ex: He weltered in grief after the sudden loss. 

Él se revolcaba en el dolor tras la pérdida repentina.

to massacre

to brutally kill a large number of people

masacrar

masacrar

Ex: The historical account described how colonizers would massacre indigenous populations. 

El relato histórico describió cómo los colonizadores masacraban a las poblaciones indígenas.

to aver
to aver
[Verbo]

to confidently state or declare something as true

afirmar

afirmar

Ex: The scientist averred the importance of conducting further research on the topic. 

El científico afirmó la importancia de realizar más investigaciones sobre el tema.

to impair
to impair
[Verbo]

to cause something to become weak or less effective

perjudicar

perjudicar

Ex: Lack of sleep can impair cognitive function and decision-making. 

La falta de sueño puede deteriorar la función cognitiva y la toma de decisiones.

to wither
to wither
[Verbo]

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

marchitarse

marchitarse

Ex: The neglected fruit on the tree has withered over the past few weeks. 

La fruta descuidada en el árbol se ha marchitado en las últimas semanas.

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