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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 8

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scurvy
scurvy
[Sustantivo]

a disease caused by severe lack of vitamin C

escorbuto

escorbuto

covey
covey
[Sustantivo]

a group of game birds such as quails, partridges or grouses, typically consisting of six to twelve birds

nidada

nidada

nunnery
nunnery
[Sustantivo]

a building occupied by a group of nuns

convento

convento

parody
parody
[Sustantivo]

humorous imitation of a person, work, or style

parodia

parodia

Ex: He created a parody of his teacher 's mannerisms .

Creó una parodia de los gestos de su profesor.

hesitancy
hesitancy
[Sustantivo]

the feeling or state of being unwilling or uncertain to do something

duda

duda

apiary
apiary
[Sustantivo]

a location, such as a stand, shed, or field, where beekeepers maintain multiple beehives to harvest honey and other hive products

colmenar

colmenar

Ex: After purchasing land in the countryside , he established an apiary to produce small-batch artisanal honey .

Después de comprar un terreno en el campo, estableció un colmenar para producir miel artesanal en pequeños lotes.

chancery
chancery
[Sustantivo]

a court based on the principle of equity which grants remedies other than monetary damages

tribunal de equidad

tribunal de equidad

finery
finery
[Sustantivo]

expensive or showy clothes and accessories, especially those worn on special occasions

galas

galas

consistency
consistency
[Sustantivo]

the quality of always acting or being the same way, or having the same opinions or standards

consistencia

consistencia

Ex: Her consistency in academic performance earned her recognition as the top student in the class .

Su consistencia en el rendimiento académico le valió el reconocimiento como la mejor estudiante de la clase.

curtsy
curtsy
[Sustantivo]

a formal gesture of respect or greeting, performed by women or girls, involving a slight lowering of the body by bending the knees

reverencia

reverencia

Ex: The curtsy is still taught in some traditional dance schools .

La reverencia todavía se enseña en algunas escuelas de danza tradicionales.

vinery
vinery
[Sustantivo]

an area usually a farm or a hothouse where vines are grown

viñedo

viñedo

cacophony
cacophony
[Sustantivo]

a harsh, jarring mixture of sounds

cacofonía

cacofonía

Ex: The storm brought a cacophony of thunder , wind , and crashing waves .

La tormenta trajo una cacofonía de truenos, viento y olas estrelladas.

hegemony
hegemony
[Sustantivo]

the dominance or control exercised by one group, entity, or state over others, especially in the realms of politics, culture, or ideology

hegemonía

hegemonía

Ex: The tech industry 's hegemony over digital platforms has led to concerns about the concentration of power and influence in a few major corporations .

La hegemonía de la industria tecnológica sobre las plataformas digitales ha generado preocupaciones sobre la concentración de poder e influencia en unas pocas grandes corporaciones.

parity
parity
[Sustantivo]

(physics) the idea that the laws of physics should remain the same if to switch left and right or up and down

paridad

paridad

refinery
refinery
[Sustantivo]

a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it

refinería

refinería

Ex: Workers at the refinery monitor the purification process to ensure quality control .

Los trabajadores de la refinería monitorean el proceso de purificación para garantizar el control de calidad.

sobriety
sobriety
[Sustantivo]

not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs

sobriedad

sobriedad

Ex: The support group provided a safe space for individuals seeking sobriety.

El grupo de apoyo proporcionó un espacio seguro para las personas que buscan la sobriedad.

casualty
casualty
[Sustantivo]

someone who is killed or wounded during a war or an accident

baja

baja

Ex: The humanitarian organization released a statement highlighting the growing casualty numbers in the war-torn area , calling for immediate international assistance .

La organización humanitaria emitió un comunicado destacando el creciente número de víctimas en la zona devastada por la guerra, pidiendo asistencia internacional inmediata.

masonry
masonry
[Sustantivo]

the council of Freemasons

francmasonería

francmasonería

quandary
quandary
[Sustantivo]

a state of uncertainty about what decision to make in a challenging situation

dilema

dilema

Ex: I 'm in a quandary — both options seem equally risky .

Estoy en un dilema — ambas opciones parecen igualmente arriesgadas.

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